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Are you an experienced Production Engineer with an Electrical focus?

Holt Executive are partnered with an innovative and leading design and manufacturing business that specialises in electro-optics and supplies to a variety of markets across the globe.

Our partner is seeking a Production Engineer (Electrical) to support operations in designing and producing test equipment for in process sub-assembly testing and LRU/RMA Testing. The appointee will also provide technical support to the Operations department to improve operations processes and resolve technical issues.

Key Responsibilities for the Production Engineer (Electrical):

Interface between Engineering and the Production teams from a test perspective helping determine in process testing required during production to improve build quality and reduce rework time.
Provide Electrical and test support to effectively deal with engineering production problems, ensuring production delays are kept to a minimum.
Design and development of test equipment, assisting in the procurement of equipment, jigs, and fixtures.
Develop test plans/procedures and plan and coordinate production engineering processes to ensure high quality products are produced and Customer requirements are met.
Provide support to Engineering with implementation of CR’s.
Identify, develop and implement process improvements/best practices to improve production capacity, quality and reliability and supporting Continuous Improvement activities. Implementing cost reduction initiatives to provide year on year cost savings.
Perform engineering analysis to reduce test equipment and production assembly equipment downtime and outages.
Fault-find electromechanical equipment, investigating problems, analyse root causes and derive resolutions.
Key Skill & Experience for the Production Engineer (Electrical):

5 years’ experience in a test/engineering environment and/or qualification such as BTEC/City & Guilds level 2.
Excellent knowledge of testing electrical and electromechanical equipment.
Excellent ability at reading complex technical drawings both wiring and PCB Schematics.
Knowledge of LabVIEW software (desirable).
Knowledge of PLC Programming (desirable).
Experience using CAD Software (desirable).
Company Benefits:

37.5 hour working week.
Lunchtime finishes on a Friday.
28 days annual leave.
Christmas closure.
Group pension plan – matched contributions up to 5%.
Income protection scheme and Employee Assistance Programme.
Employee (email address removed) service gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service and physiotherapy consultations.
Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline.
Company shares incentive plan and save-as-you-earn scheme.
Group electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
Security Clearance Requirements:

Due to the nature of our business, our staff need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.

If your skills and experience match this Production Engineer (Electrical) opportunity, we encourage you to apply now