Exciting Opportunity: Design for Manufacture Engineer job in Bicester, Oxfordshire:
A dynamic and forward-thinking company is seeking a DFM (Design for Manufacture) Engineer to join their innovative team in Bicester. This role, reporting to the Process Engineering Manager, is central to ensuring that new products are expertly tailored for efficient production processes. It offers a chance to bridge the gap between R&D and Production while working on cutting-edge manufacturing techniques and lifecycle management.
Key Responsibilities for the DFM Engineer job in Bicester, Oxfordshire:
* Collaborating with R&D teams to ensure designs are optimized for manufacturing.
* Creating and maintaining bills of materials (BoM) and accurate technical drawings for production.
* Managing the transition of new products into production, ensuring smooth handovers and efficient processes.
* Overseeing first-year production performance, monitoring field performance, and feeding improvements back into the design cycle.
* Designing test jigs and establishing robust test processes to optimize production efficiency and ensure product quality.
What You'll Do in the DFM Engineer job in Bicester, Oxfordshire:
* Partner with Production teams to drive efficiency and eliminate defects in manufacturing processes.
* Develop guidelines and checklists to maintain high design standards across electronics, mechanical, and automation systems.
* Manage obsolesce...