Manufacturing Engineer – New Model Introduction

Description

Manufacturing Engineer New Model Introduction

Location: Woking

Contract: 14 months

Inside IR35

What to Expect

As part of our growing Manufacturing Engineering team, this Manufacturing Engineer New Model Introduction role offers the opportunity to support the introduction of new models, shaping the processes that define how we build each of them. This position is essential for ensuring the successful transition of vehicle models from concept to prototype and eventually into series production. You will work closely with cross–functional teams, including design, engineering, and operations, to influence and deliver new models.

Role of the Manufacturing Engineer New Model Introduction

Create and develop deliverables for new model introductions, including vehicle assembly concepts, process sequencing, and documentation.Support the transition of new models from the virtual environment to physical validation and delivery.Develop and implement process traceability methodologies.Lead PFMEA development and contribute to driving best practices for improving Right First Time (RFT) delivery.Manage the Hours Per Car (HPC) data, ensuring plant efficiency and output targets are met.Collaborate with Engineering and Operations teams to identify and resolve production bottlenecks.Conduct line balancing, running time & motion studies across the plant.Support facility layout design, ensuring alignment with the new model and overall production plan.Drive the design of new or amended layouts and material flow for new models.Support cross–functional activities, including Concept/Design Reviews, Engineering Release Delivery, and DFMEA. Experience of the Manufacturing Engineer New Model Introduction

A degree in Mechanical/Automotive Engineering or equivalent experience in a similar role.Experience in the planning and execution of new vehicle programs.Familiarity with complex vehicle systems and vehicle assembly processes, particularly trim and final processes, and end–of–line vehicle processing.Knowledge of assembly equipment specification and procurement.Experience in identifying resolutions for product–related issues while meeting quality targets.Proven ability to implement safe working practices. To show your interest in this Manufacturing Engineer New Model Introduction role, please Apply Now with a copy of your CV.

Please note, this role is deemed inside of IR35. The Umbrella Pay Rate offered is inclusive of the Assignment pay rate, holiday pay and Apex Recruitments contribution towards Employer Costs.

Ad ID: 5418070385