Manufacturing / NPI Engineer
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Role Summary
Join Morgan Advanced Materials as a Manufacturing / NPI Engineer in North Northamptonshire, focusing on new product introduction and project management in aerospace manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
What you’ll be doing
Managing NPI projects from start to finish using our project systems.
Creating New parts on our MRP system, building trial information, and customer agreed standards documentation.
Working with engineering tolerances to conduct CMM analysis and improvement reports.
Managing Engineering changes, internal and external requests, through the business.
Running Gauge R&R checks and supporting FAIR submissions.
Coordinating with production to ensure trials are delivered to plan.
Producing clear updates, reports, and executive summaries for stakeholders.
Using ERP systems (IFS/CRM/D365) for costings, routings, and product data.
Monitoring Yields, Efficiencies, & Troubleshooting on new products and Legacy cores; driving improvements where needed.
Using root cause analysis to fix problems first time.
Minimum Requirements
A High level of understanding / time served, in an engineering discipline; Mechanical, Manufacturing, Project or Injection Tooling.
Hands-on experience in a technical/engineering department.
Background in new product introduction or product development.
Strong communication skills — able to explain complex things clearly to colleagues and customers.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft suite; Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Minitab.
Detail-oriented, mechanically minded, and resilient.
Confidence to chair meetings and represent the business with customers.
Lean Six Sigma experience.
Understanding of injection moulding.
E2E Project management Experience
Experience handling tricky customer situations with professionalism.
Working Conditions
37.5 hours a week: Mon–Thu 8:00–16:30, Fri 8:00–13:30.
The chance to lead meaningful projects in a fast-growing manufacturing environment.
Exposure to aerospace and industrial customers at a high technical level.
Pay and benefits you’d expect from a global business.
If you want to see your engineering work actually make it into production and matter to customers, this is the place to do it. Apply now.
Don’t have an up-to-date CV? No problem, apply with what you have and/or reach out to our Talent team via LinkedIn.
Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer IND-1
Morgan Advanced Materials is a world leader in advanced materials science and engineering of ceramics, carbon and composites. We operate in a series of well-defined markets where our applications expertise offers our customers a valuable differentiator, engineering high-specification materials, components and sub-assembly parts that solve their challenging technical problems.
The Technical Ceramics business of Morgan Advanced Materials engineers high performance functional and structural ceramic materials, components and sub-assemblies to address customer-specific technical challenges.
The business employs advanced materials science and applications expertise to produce parts that enhance reliability or improve the performance of its customers’ products. Much of what the global business unit makes is used in demanding, harsh or critical environments. Our Technical Ceramics business works in selected segments of the electronics, energy, healthcare, industrial, petrochemicals, security and transport markets, typically in close collaborative customer relationships.
Group Key Figures: Revenue £910m (2020), ~7,500 employees, manufacturing in 30+ countries, and customers in 100+ countries. A UK PLC with head office located in Windsor, Berkshire UK. Listed on London Stock Exchange; Member of the FTSE 250 Index.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK and should possess relevant engineering experience.
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