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Process Engineer

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Process Engineer

Process Engineer

Process Engineer 

PCB, FCB, Chemical or Industrial Processes 

Competitive Salary Plus Benefits 

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This exciting opportunity as a Process Engineer offers a chance to work on cutting-edge automotive and electric vehicle (EV) projects, driving innovation and shaping the future of mobility. Based in Birmingham, this role is perfect for a proactive and experienced professional looking to make a real impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment. With a focus on optimising manufacturing operations, introducing new technologies, and scaling up production capabilities, this position promises professional growth and involvement in industry-leading projects.

As a Process Engineer you will:

Develop, configure, and optimise industrial processes from concept through to certification and start-up.
Assess production processes, conduct measurements, and interpret data to identify improvement opportunities.
Design, test, and upgrade mechanical and automated systems, including batch and chemical operations.
Lead process development and optimisation for speciality components in the EV sector.
Drive the introduction of capital equipment, commissioning processes, and handover to production teams.
Champion structured problem-solving methods to address quality and efficiency issues while adhering to Health & Safety policies.
The Process Engineer will bring:

A formal Higher Education qualification in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, or Process Engineering (or equivalent).
A minimum of three years' experience in a process, production, or industrial engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
Experience in printed circuit manufacturing is essential, PCB, FCB and/or Chemical Processes. 
A strong background in mechanical systems, automation, and continuous improvement.
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality improvement tools.
This company is a trusted supplier to the global automotive industry, renowned for delivering advanced solutions in glazing and connectivity. As they expand into the electric vehicle market, they are at the forefront of developing speciality components that support future mobility. The Process Engineer will play a vital role in driving innovation, improving operational efficiency, and contributing to the company's ambitious goals in this exciting sector.

Interested?:

If you're ready to embrace this exciting opportunity and contribute to the future of automotive and EV innovation, apply today and take the first step towards joining this forward-thinking company!

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