Job title: NPI Engineer
Location: Dorset
Salary: From £37,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday to Friday
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced NPI Engineer to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. In this role, you will provide strategic direction for materials and support functions, ensuring efficient material flow to meet and exceed customer expectations in productivity, quality, cost, delivery, and safety.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement strategies for material flow to optimize production efficiency
Ensure engineering designs and processes align with quality and industry standards
Work collaboratively with design, quality, production, and supply chain teams
Program and utilize CAD software, particularly SolidWorks
Interpret engineering drawings and tooling specifications to support manufacturing processes
Identify and resolve technical challenges with a proactive problem-solving approach
Apply Lean Principles to drive continuous improvement initiatives
Develop Microsoft-based tools or applications (advantageous)
What We're Looking For
Strong mechanical engineering background with expertise in engineering principles and practices
Proficiency in CAD programming, particularly SolidWorks
Ability to analyze and interpret engineering designs effectively
Hands-on experience in problem-solving and process optimization
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
Knowledge of Lean manufact...