Senior Manufacturing NPI Engineer, Glenrothes, Scotland, United Kingdom

Senior Manufacturing NPI Engineer

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Date Posted

2025-03-10

Country

United Kingdom

Location:

GBR02: Glenrothes, Scotland, Queensway Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, KY7 5PY

Position Role Type

Unspecified

Job Title: Senior NPI Engineer

Location: Glenrothes

There may be occasional travel to Livingston

Summary Of Role

The Senior NPI (New Product Introduction) Engineer role will be focused on the execution of new product introductions on Circuit Card and mechanical assemblies. With a strong technical background in mechanical assembly processes, the NPI Engineer will ensure the successful introduction of new products into Raytheon UK Manufacturing through the application of robust manufacturing principles and processes.

Role will be program-focused as the key technical support for Customer and Internal Program Team. It will cover a wide range of products in diverse fields such as Power Products, Space Grade Manufacturing, Weapons and Sensors, Air Traffic Management Systems and Control Actuation Systems (CAS).

Main Duties

Focus on CCA & Unit Level assembly
Technical and Manufacturing Eng. lead on NPI Builds, with ownership for the execution to agreed schedule and cost, and to required Quality standards and Manufacturing best practices
Engagement at all stages of the NPI process; from Bid and Proposal through execution of NPI Builds as a precursor to product release into full rate production.
Active participation in DFM and manufacturability analyses and reporting
Use manufacturing data to identify and address issues proactively
Use data to drive Systemic Root Cause and Corrective Action.
Identify, expedite and / or escalate any quality or performance issues
Identify skills training or development requirements and escalate through management
Report & maintain Manufacturing Engineering metrics, track performance against Team KPI and Individual Goals & Objectives
Ensure metrics are used / responded to in order to optimize processes
Support the Program Cells and the rest of the Engineering community when required
Active Team Member participate in team activities with Integrated Program Team, Engineering groups and other cross-functional teams

Essential

Candidate Requirements:

Qualified to minimum HND level in Manufacturing / Production Engineering or a related Engineering discipline
High performance and innovative individual who is a self-starter ready to challenge the Status Quo, and drive improvement using Best in Class and World Class Manufacturing principles
Strong knowledge of electro-mechanical manufacturing processes over a wide range of technologies, processes and production platforms
Wide-ranging understanding of electronic and electro-mechanical product design and operation
Analytical engineer who can process data efficiently to provide solutions to problems and communicate the outcomes at all levels
Good team player who takes ownership of problems and participates fully in team activities
Can demonstrate contribution to specific improvements in Production Programs effectiveness efficiency and optimization
Understands, and promotes the principles and benefits of Design for Excellence (DfX)
Can lead / participate in process FMEA development, design review and risk mitigation processes
Understands the principles of 6 Sigma, Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing
Proven technical presentation and communication skills to all levels

Desirable

Knowledge of Circuit Card Assembly Processes
A driven Engineer able to create and maintain enthusiasm and energy levels across the team
Understanding of electro-mechanical manufacturing processes over a wide range of technologies, processes and production platforms
A highly effective, disciplined approach in the work environment
Work in a dynamic and global environment
Ability to communicate at all levels across a range of disciplines and to work with Engineering peer groups, locally and globally.

About Raytheon UK

With facilities in Broughton, Glenrothes, Livingston, Harlow, Gloucester, Manchester with presence across other customer sites also. Raytheon UK is invested in the British workforce and the development of UK technology. Across the country Raytheon UK employs 1,700 people and supports 8,000 jobs. As a prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence, Raytheon continues to invest in research and development, supporting innovation and technological advances across its core mission areas Weapons & Sensors, and Cyber, Space & Training.

Raytheon UK is a landed company, part of the wider RTX organisation and sits within the Raytheon business.

For further details on Raytheon UK please visit our website: www.raytheon.co.uk

Standard Benefits

25 days holiday (increasing to 27 days) + statutory public holidays.
Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution).
6 times salary Life Assurance.
Flexible Benefits scheme.
Discretionary Bonus scheme.
Enhanced family friendly policies.
37hr standard working week, with an early finish on Fridays whilst operating a Hybrid Working Model*
Canteen facilities are available at Harlow & Glenrothes sites. Manchester & Gloucester offer free snacks & drinks (hot & cold).
Opportunities to support volunteering for the STEM events or local community events
Our Hybrid Working Model supports flexible working arrangements on a formal or informal arrangement, considering both location and/or working hours, subject to business and customer needs. Please highlight any flexible requirements to our Recruitment team to explore the opportunities.

Support And Adjustment

Please contact a member of the recruitment team during the recruitment process to discuss any support or adjustments required.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Location:: Glenrothes, Scotland, United Kingdom
Salary:: £60,000 - £80,000
Category:: Engineering

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