Senior Process Engineer

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REQ ID: 126896
JOB TITLE: Senior Process Engineer
SALARY: £48,000 - £60,000

POSTING START DATE: 10/02/2025

POSTING END DATE: 24/02/2025
LOCATION: Wolverhampton EPMC


In the Manufacturing team at JLR’s Electric Propulsion Manufacturing Centre (EPMC), you’ll help power iconic electric cars. You will be working alongside incredible technicians and leaders to drive our commitment to shape a future we truly believe in, together. Use your expertise, cutting-edge technology, and problem-solving skills to ensure efficient, sustainable and high-quality production. Fuel the exceptional.


WHAT TO EXPECT


Push the boundaries as a Senior Process Engineer within JLR’s Current Manufacturing Engineering (CME) team. You will also be responsible for supporting and developing our new, technologically advanced powertrain assembly facilities that are currently under design and manufacture to support the JLR global powertrain transition into electrification.


The CME department are responsible for the development and introduction of modified and new processes and facilities associated with new model introductions and model year changes, within Machining, Assembly & Test. Additionally we are responsible and accountable for engineering issues in the day to day running of the Engine Manufacturing Centre.


Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities


  • Manage a team to plan, develop and implement new or retooled facilities for CME from concept design to stable running production
  • Planning, developing and improvement of manufacturing facilities
  • Provide feasibility statements for Product Development designs to suit manufacturing build requirements.
  • Evaluate suitability of manufacturing technologies for a wide range of applications
  • Lead PFMEA / Control Plan and Process audit completion for relevant area of the business


WHAT YOU’LL NEED


  • Knowledge, experience and understanding of production processes and equipment with an ability to analyse and interpret performance data output from those facilities
  • Previous experience of process improvement, line balancing and productivity savings
  • A good understanding of engineering including the ability to review engineering drawings
  • Proven project management experience in current production environment
  • A clear understanding of part, assembly and system interaction which involves tolerances, variability, and methods of location and measurement.


We work hard to nurture a culture that is inclusive and welcoming to all. We understand candidates may require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. Please discuss these with your recruiter so we can accommodate your needs.


Applicants from all backgrounds are welcome. If you’re unsure that you meet the full criteria of a role – but you're interested in where it could take you – we still encourage you to apply. We believe in people's ability to grow and develop within their role – it’s what makes living the exceptional with soul possible.


JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.

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