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We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant change by building, re-shaping, and optimising workforces. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.

We are looking for a NPI Manufacturing Engineer for a 24 month contract based in Derby on behalf of our globally respected client who develop cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe and competitive solutions to meet the planet's vital power needs.

Job description - the NPI Manufacturing Engineer

Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager for, you will be a critical point of contact dealing with ensuring continuity of the Operational Facility, provide the technical support over all activities with the shop including critical build activities.

As a NPI Manufacturing Engineer you will be responsible for:

Create, maintain and develop the technical packages for a large variety of engine commodities in line with business requirements.
Conduct root cause analysis for any issues arising during the trial of new products, ensuring effective resolution and prevention of future occurrences.
Lead investigations into product trial failures, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and implement corrective actions.
Deliver cost reduction through improvement activities.
Provide definition, maintenance and improvement of technical instructions utilising current and future IT systems and processes.
Liaise with other engineering functions and provide support to maintain and improve site delivery commitments.
Prepare and deliver technical communications (e.g. presentation and/or reports) to suppliers and internal stakeholders as necessary.
Work with interfacing teams, local experts, partners and suppliers to ensure technical aspects of manufacturing processes are understood and accounted for as required.
Resolve technical problems and exercise professional judgement.
Manage and maintain the integrity of business related data in support of manufacturing processes.
Plan and manage activities, communicating current status to relevant stakeholders.
Ensure manufacturing processes comply with all legal and customer requirements.What we require from the NPI Manufacturing Engineer:

Degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience in a manufacturing environment.
Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and appropriate measurement systems.
Self-motivated, flexible, and capable of working independently and within a multi-skilled team.
Ability to operate with minimal direction and navigate ambiguity within a global MRO network.
Knowledge of foundational ME toolsets and RRPS principles.
Experience with systems engineering and problem-solving methodologies (7-step / 8D).
Proficiency in conducting root cause analysis for issues arising during product trials, with a focus on effective resolution and prevention.
Experience leading investigations into product trial failures, collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and implement corrective actions.

Next steps

If you are interested in applying for this NPI Manufacturing Engineer Role and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.

Please note that due to recent changes in Off Payroll (IR35) legislation, our client only operates with contractors that operate via a PAYE or Umbrella model. We are unable to accept applications from candidates wishing to operate under their own Limited Company.

AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business