Process Engineer

Location: Huntingdon / Cambridge

Department: Process Engineer

Level: IC3

 

About Xaar

Inkjet Innovator. Trusted Partner. Sustainable Future. Xaar is here to create a world where you can print anything you can imagine.

For more information, visit www.xaar.com.

Xaar Values:

Xaar has defined 5 values which are vital to our business; each represents an area of essential importance to us. Their existence is intended to guide difficult decisions and shape behaviour.

Creative – we push the boundaries of what’s possible

Collaborative – everyone is a partner; we help each other freely and willingly

Innovative – we always strive to constantly improve

Integrity – we deliver on our promises

Passion – we care about our technology, our products, our partners and each other

Purpose of Role:

  • To develop, support and optimise manufacturing processes to achieve minimal variation, rework and reject rate
  • To implement in-process measures to reduce variation
  •  To undertake root cause analysis on manufacturing issues
  • To identify and prioritise cost-saving measures
  •  To propose, risk-assess, implement and validate changes to existing processes
  •   To support new equipment introduction

Reporting Relationships:

Engineering Lead

Key Internal Relationships:

  • Process Engineers
  • Production Supervisors and Team Leaders
  • Equipment Engineers

Person Specification:

The Process Engineer will have an extensive understanding of:

·         Manufacturing process development

·         Process control through SPC

·         Structured problem solving methods and Root Cause Analysis

·         Data analysis and reporting skills

·         Change management processes

The Process Engineer will also:

·         Have excellent interpersonal and collaborative team working skills

·         Work in a methodical and systematic manner

·         Have a creative, inquisitive and proactive approach

 

Experience and Qualifications:

Essential

·         Degree in an Engineering related discipline, or relevant experience

·         Failure analysis methodologies

·         Hands-on technical process knowledge in precision manufacturing

Desirable

·         Six Sigma/Lean pedigree

·         New product and process introduction

·         Software programming / automated assembly

·         Materials knowledge, e.g. adhesives, metal deposition

·         Laser processing

·         Machining

·         Electrical/functional testing

·         Metrology (Optical, tactile, vision systems)

·         CAD

 

 

Submit your CV and a cover letter stating how you meet the requirements of the vacancy and why you are interested. Email it to recruitment@xaar.com.

For more information about how to apply: hiring process