Electrical Production Support Engineer
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This is an Electrical Production Support Engineer opportunity with a specialist engineering manufacturer in Poole producing complex electro-mechanical equipment for demanding applications. They're known for high engineering standards, reliable products, and a strong pipeline of long-term work. They're growing the Product Support function within Production Engineering and are open to candidates across a range of levels from hands-on support engineers through to more experienced engineers who can take ownership of complex issues and support team direction. The Electrical Production Support Engineer role will work closely with Design, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations to keep assembly moving and improve manufacturing performance. The Electrical Production Support Engineer role As an Electrical Production Support Engineer, you'll provide technical support across the production lifecycle, helping resolve electrical/electro-mechanical product and process issues, support build teams, and contribute to continuous improvement. Depending on your experience, the Electrical Production Support Engineer role can also involve greater responsibility for complex investigations, stakeholder coordination, and supporting less experienced engineers. Day-to-day responsibilities - Electrical Production Support Engineer
- Provide technical support to production/assembly teams on electrical and electro-mechanical build issues
- Investigate product and process problems and support practical resolutions
- Support engineering change activity and technical support documentation
- Work with Design, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations to improve manufacturability and build performance
- Assist with technical analysis and root-cause investigation of recurring issues
- Support supplier discussions around components, sub-assemblies and assembly-related concerns
- Contribute to continuous improvement across quality, cost and delivery
- Represent the team in internal review meetings where required
- Help standardise technical documentation and support processes
- At higher level, support prioritisation of work and guide less experienced engineers
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (or related discipline), or equivalent practical experience
- Background in product support, manufacturing engineering, production engineering, assembly engineering, or similar
- Experience supporting complex manufacturing/assembly environments
- Strong problem-solving skills and a practical engineering mindset
- CAD confidence (e.g. SolidWorks / CREO) and general engineering software literacy
- Good communication across shop floor teams and wider stakeholders
- Able to work under pressure and manage priorities
- Eligibility to obtain SC Clearance What's on offer - Electrical Production Support Engineer