Production Engineer
Location: Horsham
Competitive Salary
Purpose of the role:
The role is focused on supporting and developing the current cell and stack manufacturing processes and equipment. You will also support the development, installation and commission of new processes and equipment.
Key Accountabilities:
* Escalation point for production maintenance issues.
* Analyse machine metrics to identify trends.
* Interface with manufacturing engineering, test and systems engineering.
* Develop current manufacturing processes through continuous improvement.
* Conduct and support new equipment introductions.
* Design of production intent tooling and fixtures.
* Provide support for manufacturing operations.
* Liaise with manufacturing operations and research and development to solve problems.
* Ensure equipment performs within the expected ranges of performance, troubleshooting those that do not.
* Undertake technology transfer to manufacturing Licensees.
* Support design and set up of manufacturing site with Licensees.
Knowledge and skills required for the role:
* Practical, hands-on engineering with a collaborative approach
* Proficiency in diagnosing equipment issues
* Versatile skills in mechanical and electrical tasks
* Qualification (HNC/HND/BEng) in engineering field
* Experience with advanced technologies (e.g., laser welding/drilling)
* Creative design capabilities for tooling and fixtures
* Familiarity with PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron)
* Proficiency in design tools like AutoCAD/Creo
* Experience with G-Code programming
In return we offer a fantastic working environment and a comprehensive benefits package. This includes life insurance, healthcare cash plan, 25 days annual leave, Share save scheme and pension along with enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay and shared parental leave as part of our family friendly policy.
TPA are a specialist recruitment agency recruiting on behalf of our client.
If you think you are a close fit for this position, please do apply and we will also register you for any upcoming positions that may be suitable