Componenyt/NPI Engineer
Wellingborough
Salary - £36-41k plus benefits

Our client, an expanding engineering company is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Component/NPI Engineer to join its dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity for an experienced engineer to make a significant impact in a collaborative and innovative environment, ensuring that all components meet exact specifications and performance standards.

Role Overview The Component Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams, supporting new product introductions and contributing to material cost-saving projects. The position involves collaboration with procurement, quality assurance, and operations to enhance processes and support sourcing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities
Data Management: Define and maintain component master data, establish BOMs, and ensure all information is updated within the system.
Lifecycle and Change Management: Track component lifecycle status, register changes, handle engineering notifications, and suggest alternative components when needed.
Procurement & Technical Support: Collaborate with procurement to validate samples, define technical parameters, and support sourcing decisions.
Quality Assurance Partnership: Coordinate with the QA team to set inspection standards and address non-conformities.
Cost Optimization: Provide technical input on cost-saving projects, evaluate alternative components, and optimize BOM setup.
Operational Guidance: Develop and maintain palettisation instructions, support material tenders, and streamline processes in the setup phase.Skills and Experience Requirements
Technical Background: 5+ years in electrical engineering, with a high level of expertise in SAP and 8+ years of advanced Excel skills (Macros, Pivot Tables).
Educational Qualifications: Degree or diploma in an engineering discipline.
Analytical Approach: Strong attention to detail and experience in interpreting complex technical data.Benefits Offered The role includes competitive benefits, such as:

Health & Wellbeing Programme
Life Insurance and Private Medical InsuranceThis is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to contribute to an expanding team and drive innovation within the industry.

Application Process Qualified candidates with relevant experience and a passion for engineering are encouraged to apply for this exciting role as Component Engineer