Senior NPI Engineer

Location: Sedgefield, England, United Kingdom
Job Type: Full-time, hybrid
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience

Join an award-winning technology business designing and manufacturing advanced RF, microwave and mmWave solutions for demanding communications, aerospace, defence and space applications.

You’ll work at the interface between engineering and production, helping move new products from prototype through to stable, repeatable manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

Support NPI activities from prototype through to production
Develop and optimise manufacturing processes
Support DFM and DFA activities
Analyse RF test data to improve yield and process capability
Investigate manufacturing and RF performance issues
Support production ramp-up and continuous improvement
Design and implement tooling and fixtures
Produce manufacturing procedures and technical documentation

About You

HND, degree or equivalent experience in Electronics, RF, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field
Experience introducing RF or microwave products into manufacturing
Background in RF, microwave, electronics, aerospace, defence, semiconductor or other high-precision manufacturing
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with manufacturing process development and continuous improvement
Knowledge of 8D, DMAIC or FMEA
SPC and process capability experience would be advantageous
Familiarity with VNA, spectrum analysers and signal generators would be beneficial

Benefits

Competitive salary
37.5-hour working week
25 days’ holiday plus public holidays
Option to buy up to 5 additional days
Up to 8% employer pension contribution
Life Assurance and Income Protection
SAYE share scheme
EV and Cycle to Work schemes
Volunteering day
Learning and development opportunities
Hybrid working
Relocation assistance available

This is a great opportunity for an experienced NPI Engineer to work on technically challenging products within a growing business in Sedgefield, with access to advanced RF and microwave technologies and strong opportunities for development.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer