Job Description

Brook Street is working on behalf of our client in Derry/ Londonderry to recruit a full time and permanent Product Engineer

Job Purpose:

Reporting to the Product Data Manager, the Product Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining product specifications that are accurate and representative of each customer's specific requirements as well as the company (NHPD's) manufacturing capabilities. Design and purchase job specific tooling for use in the manufacture of our product portfolio and maintain complete and accurate records of product specification history

Duties:

• Review each new product request received from customers and use knowledge of all machine capabilities to determine and engineer the most efficient route to manufacture.
• Review, interpret, and control customer-supplied specifications for NHPD products.
• Compare customer requirements to companymanufacturing capabilities and then develop product specifications, documenting and communicating any exceptions directly to customer.
• Translate customer-supplied information into NHPD's Customer facing specification format using AutoCAD and communicate directly with the customer for approval.
• Maintain all NHPD customer facing specifications, customer-supplied specifications, and supporting documentation in organised and user-friendly customer master files.
• Generate clear and accurate internal product specifications in the SAP based upon the approved NHPD customer facing specification and/or customer-supplied specifications, for use by manufacturing personnel when producing product.
• Provide the SAP data specialists with consistently accurate product information, required to generate SAP master data, Bills of Materials and routings for use in the costing, order entry, planning and manufacture of new and existing products.
• Design, order and issue job specific tooling for use in accordance with associated manufacturing specifications.
• Control of design advancement in compliance with the Company's Quality Management System. Control internal and external change requests by Customer Service, Sales, Customers, Manufacturing, Technical, QA, and sub-contractors in accordance with customer no change agreements and/or other customer requirements
• Work closely on new Business development projects, where applicable, in line with company Sales Plan.
• Use analytic skills to ensure prompt resolution of any Product Engineering (and other) related Manufacturing issues.
• Data accuracy, integrity and completeness.
• Sound engineering practice for design improvement and issue resolution.
• Participation in customer audits (where necessary).

Essential Criteria:

• Minimum Associates degree or an equivalent combination of education and equivalent business-related work experience.
• Strong interpretive, analytic and math skills with a strong attention to detail
• Excellent data skills with ability to incorporate good written & oral communication
• Vigorous problem solving and investigative abilities
• Ability to organise and disseminate information efficiently, must be able to work with and communicate to all levels of resources and management
• Good background in CAD creation & comprehension
• Strong background / knowledge of Microsoft computer software.

Desirable Criteria

Salary will depend on experience and background - £24-29k per annum

Some of the company benefits are Life Insurance, 33 holidays (34 after 2 years service), Health shield Health Cash Plan, Annual Bonus, Private Health care & Inspire Mental Health support service

Please send CV via the link