Production Engineer - 104898

Omega is supporting a leading engineering company in the automotive and aerospace sectors, currently seeking a motivated individual to join their Manufacturing Support team as a Production Engineer. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in machining complex engine components, with a strong interest in high-performance engines.,

• Lead new part introduction for Prototype and Production engines/components.


• Design and develop production methods, jigs, and fixtures for New Product Introduction (NPI) processes.


• Produce CNC programs for 3, 4, 5-axis, and Turn-mill machines using Siemens NX (V12) and Vericut.


• Manage the release of new products into production, ensuring targets are met for time and cost.


• Implement cutting-edge machining technologies to improve cycle times and reduce tooling costs.


• Collaborate with design departments to support effective Design for Manufacture (DFM).


• Liaise with multiple departments to transition new products smoothly from design to production.


• Produce and maintain process and test instructions for all product builds.


• Assist in staff training program implementation.


• Manage and report on project and part costs.


• Estimate production times and costs accurately.


• Work with the supply chain and develop subcontract processes to support manufacturing.


• Ensure health, safety, environmental, and energy considerations are part of all activities.
  
  Proven experience in machining complex components within automotive or aerospace industries.


• Relevant engineering qualification (Degree or HNC minimum).


• Strong experience in CAD/CAM systems (Siemens NX12 or equivalent).


• Experience using Vericut (v9) simulation and SAP ERP systems.


• Up-to-date knowledge of machining and inspection techniques.


• Logical approach to problem-solving and root cause analysis.


• Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to adapt to change.


• Flexible approach to working hours to support projects.
  
  25 days holiday, plus bank holidays.


• Workplace pension.


• Occupational health and wellbeing support.


• Private medical insurance.


• Employee assistance programme.


• Digital GP service.


• Income protection.


• Life assurance.


• Cycle to work scheme.


• Discounted shopping, including active lifestyle discounts.


• Discounted gym memberships.


• Hybrid working (dependent on role)., Omega is an employment business specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.


Salary: £42k - 47k per year