Production Engineer in Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Derby, Derbyshire, United Kingdom |
GBP £175 to £200 per day |
Contract
Are you an experienced Production Engineer who can ensure proper engineering oversight on all technical production jobs, ensuring compliance and innovation?
Ford & Stanley - The Rail Recruitment specialists are working closely with one of Derby's top Rail Vehicle businesses who need the help of a Production Engineer to interpret customer specifications and create cost estimates and work schedules for the execution of large-scale rail vehicle projects.
Location (s): Derby
Contract Length: Initial 3 months
Role and Responsibilities:
- Develop cost estimates and work schedules for production engineering.
- Interface with Supply Chain and others as required to ensure cross communication to support and validate production plan.
- Report on technical risk and provide input to innovation.
- Assist with the provision of modification procedures and technical information and the resolution of system malfunctions or failures to ensure production output and on time delivery targets are achieved in a cost-effective manner and in accordance to customer specifications.
- Deliver documentation, including instructions, operational manuals and proof of compliance, for internal and external customers with key metrics for schedule, quality, and budget.
- Track and report on production level progress, hour utilisation, and costs throughout the job
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts to improve safety and quality and reduce cost and cycle time.
- Create and carry out the machine test and commissioning program scope and coverage.
The Candidate:
The ideal candidate will have a degree in mechanical or electrical engineering and have experience working in production on Rail Vehicles.
- Ability to produce cost estimates for bids and tenders.
- Ability to track and report on production progress and introduce continuous improvement initiatives to reduce cost and improve quality.
- Excellent communication & interpersonal skills - able to communicate with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.
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