Process Engineer

New Process Engineer Job in Gloucester Location: Gloucester Employment Type: Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday We are seeking a skilled and proactive Process and NPI Engineer to join our clients Operations team in Gloucester. You will play a key role in supporting the successful launch of new products, developing and implementing lean manufacturing processes, and ensuring smooth transitions from design to full-scale production. You’ll work closely with various teams to drive efficiency, enhance product quality, and support continuous improvement across the site. Key Responsibilities for the New Process Engineer Job: * Evaluate and develop manufacturing processes, conducting research projects to enhance productivity. * Perform product and process capability studies to optimize performance (Cp/Cpk). * Continuously assess equipment and processes for efficiency and quality, using SPC tools to maintain process control. * Lead PFMEAs and develop control plans to ensure adherence to quality standards. * Collaborate with the Quality Department to analyze nonconformance data and apply root cause analysis. * Develop and implement SOPs, troubleshoot production issues, and support the introduction of new products to market. * Manage product launches, ensuring smooth transitions from design to SOP, Run @ Rate activities, and successful post-launch performance. * Foster strong relationships with the site management team and present process improvement ideas. * Ensure compliance with quality documentation and customer requirements (PPAP, Run @ Rate, gate reviews). Key Skills and Qualifications for the New Process Engineer Job: * Proven experience in change management, APQP projects, and Six Sigma methodologies. * Strong understanding of PPAP, SPC, FMEA, and Control Plans (Core Tools). * Ability to lead and manage diverse teams of stakeholders. * Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Project, Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint. * Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills. * Practical experience in Lean implementation and a hands-on approach to process improvements. Desirable Skills for the New Process Engineer Job: * Engineering apprenticeship. * Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen training. * Expertise in change management and APQP processes. If you have a passion for driving process excellence and are experienced in lean manufacturing techniques, we’d love to hear from you. Join our dynamic team and be a part of a company that values innovation, quality, and teamwork. Exciting Progression opportunities! If this Process Engineer Job is of interest, please APPLY NOW