Process Engineer

Our international automotive manufacturing client in Sunderland is looking for a Process Engineer to join them on a permanent basis.

Job Role

• Have responsibility for process improvement within our manufacturing departments, including development of process for new tools/machines, tool change times and RFT of products produced.

• Ensure all safety procedures, methods, equipment and practices are adhered to

• Investigate opportunities for improvement in support of improving business operations and efficiency

• Work closely with Programme Management, Production and Quality in order to deliver 'flawless launch’ of customer programs from a lean manufacturing perspective

• Understand and comply with all Customer Specific Requirements) in relation to process engineering

Skills/Experience

• Proven project management experience with a focus on capital projects

• Strong problem-solving/problem-resolution skills

• Self-motivated/self-directed i.e. able to work independently of others if required

• Proven project management experience with a focus on capital projects

• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing methodologies, APQP, Control Plan, C.I. etc

• Knowledge of JIT, Q1 & IATF16949:2016 would be an advantage