At a Glance
- Tasks: Support production, improve processes, and solve technical problems in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join FFE Ltd, a leading fire detector manufacturer and part of a global FTSE 100 company.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a cross-functional team driving best practices in Production, Quality, and Safety.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety and innovation in manufacturing.
- Qualifications: Experience in electronic and mechanical engineering with a focus on PCBA manufacturing.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
Jackson Hogg are exclusively working with FFE Ltd, a specialist fire detector manufacturer and one of the world's largest manufacturers of optical beam smoke detectors and flame detectors. FFE is part of the Halma plc group, a UK-based global FTSE 100 company.
We're looking for a Production Engineer to be responsible for supporting day-to-day production, bringing new products and processes into manufacturing and driving process improvements in both way of working and the equipment used to deliver safer working environments. This position requires an experienced engineer with a broad skill set in both electronic & mechanical engineering, a solid background in PCBA manufacturing, and a high-performance mindset.
- Support manufacturing teams with hands-on technical problem solving
- Investigate and resolve recurring quality, process, and downtime issues
- Monitor and improve PCBA test performance and yield
- Update test specifications, limits, and software
- Work closely with Quality and Supply Chain to ensure compliance
Manufacturing/Production Engineering qualifications/background with strong electronics bias:
- Proven PCBA manufacturing experience
- Good understanding of electronic test systems and data analysis
- Full UK driving licence is beneficial
We're looking for a Production Engineer to join a growing, cross-functional team who can take ownership of projects, add value to processes and product lines, and champion best practice across Production, Quality and Safety.
Operations Engineer - Production Chemicals in Hitchin employer: FFE Ltd
FFE Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and safety are at the forefront of production engineering. As part of the prestigious Halma plc group, employees benefit from a strong support network, opportunities for professional growth, and a commitment to continuous improvement in both processes and technology. Located in a thriving industry sector, FFE fosters a collaborative culture that empowers engineers to take ownership of their projects and contribute to meaningful advancements in fire detection technology.
