NPI Manufacturing Engineer

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Job Description

NPI Manufacturing Engineering

*** Ukraine ***

Verify are currently seeking a supplier based NPI Manufacturing Engineer to work

on-site at a supplier facility in Western Ukraine (Mukachevo area anticipated).

Local accommodation will be provided.

Candidates must be fluent in Ukrainian for working with the supplier and shop-floor personnel, and English for reporting and customer interaction.

The program involves supporting the establishment of a production capacity for machining of customer furnished forgings.

Primary Focus: Machining process deployment & manufacturing capability establishment

Role Purpose:

To establish, commission, and stabilise machining capability at customer supplier site for customer-furnished forged components, ensuring new equipment, tooling, and processes are fully deployed and capable of supporting NPI production.

Primary Activity:

  • Support commissioning and deployment of newly installed machining equipment supporting forged components
  • Validate machining processes, tooling, fixtures, cutting strategies, and machine programmes
  • Verify routings, set-ups, and work instructions for machining of customer-supplied forgings
  • Support shop floor lay out and optimisation of machining processes
  • Ensure forging handover requirements (condition, traceability, material state) are correctly managed at receipt
  • Identify manufacturing risks affecting dimensional integrity, surface finish, or material condition post-machining
  • Oversee operator training and ensure machining processes are repeatable and controlled
  • Interface with supplier engineering, production, and maintenance teams to resolve manufacturing issues
  • Provide regular readiness and risk reporting to customer stakeholders
  • Support formal handover into Phase II activities

Required Experience & Competencies:

  • Minimum 5+ years' experience in aerospace, defence, or heavy engineering manufacturing environments
  • Strong hands-on experience with machining of forged components
  • Proven background in equipment commissioning, CNC machining process set-up, and industrialisation
  • Strong understanding of machining risks associated with forged materials (distortion, residual stress, surface integrity)
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, routings, and technical documentation
  • Fluent in both Ukrainian and English highly desirable
  • Defence manufacturing experience highly desirable
  • Willingness to travel to the UK for program orientation

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Location:
Milton Keynes
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing

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