Senior NPI Engineer

About the Role

Are you passionate about driving positive change and improving manufacturing processes? Our client, a leading aerospace manufacturer, is seeking a Senior NPI Engineer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated professional.

As a Senior NPI Engineer, you will be managing a team of engineers and taking ownership of projects from concept to production. You will utilise a structured, gated process to oversee concept development, cost estimation, design, and final product launch.
This role requires strong project management skills, problem-solving abilities, and confidence. You should have a minimum of 5 years of engineering experience. A strong understanding of engineering drawings, specifically GD&T, is essential. Experience with MRP systems, preferably Syspro, and CAD software is also required. 

About the Company

A highly established aerospace manufacturer in their field, known for their commitment to excellence, sustainability, and cutting-edge manufacturing solutions. They foster a collaborative work environment where passionate and skilled professionals contribute to cutting-edge manufacturing solutions. They offer a fantastic benefit package, including Overtime, Pension, Health Care, 33 days holiday, Life Assurance and workwear, among other benefits.

What you’ll be doing

• Leading the NPI process to ensure the seamless introduction of new products into manufacturing

• Overseeing and mentoring a team of engineers, ensuring successful project execution

• Carrying out engineering evaluations of work packages based on associated drawings, process specifications, and CAD data to produce accurate cost quotations

• Setting up new parts in the ERP system, including BOMs and routing, in line with cost estimations

• Managing projects using an APQP-based internal procedure, from the quotation stage through to production handover

• Monitoring key project performance metrics such as Quality, Delivery, and Cost, and providing regular internal reports

• Preparing and delivering gate review presentations to senior management and stakeholders, assembling project boards, and presenting deliverables for sign-off

• Coordinating and carrying out PPAP activities, including risk registers, pFMEAs, process flow documentation, and MSA

Why Join Our Client?

This is your chance to work with an industry leader that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. If you have the experience and expertise to excel in this role and are eager to contribute to an organisation at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and take the next step in your career as a Senior NPI Engineer!