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INTRODUCING TECHPOINT TechPoint Group, is one of the largest UK-owned CEMs. We supply EMS and supply chain services to leading technology companies across the UK and Europe. We operate from a modern, clean environment to support customers in the commercial, space, defence, transport, audio, motorsport, and instrumentation sectors. We have opened a new world-class facility and are looking for new talented people to join us on this exciting journey. THE ROLE The Head of NPI Engineering is responsible for leading the end-to-end New Product Introduction (NPI) process within a high-mix, electronic manufacturing environment. This role ensures the seamless transition of products from design through to full-scale production, driving manufacturability, quality, cost efficiency, and on-time delivery. You will act as the key interface between customers, design engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy * Lead, develop, and mentor the NPI Engineering team * Define and implement NPI strategy aligned with businessobjectivesand customer requirements * Drive a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and engineering excellence New Product Introduction (NPI) * Own the full NPI lifecycle from concept review to production release * Ensure robust Design for Manufacture (DFM), Design for Test (DFT), and Design for Assembly (DFA) principles are applied * Lead project planning, risk management, and resource allocation for all NPI activities * Act as the primary escalation point for NPI-related issues Customer & Stakeholder Management * Serve as the technical lead for customer engagements during the NPI phase * Collaborate with customers on designoptimisation, cost reduction, and manufacturability improvements * Work cross-functionally with Quality, Supply Chain, Production, andAccountManagement teams Process & Production Readiness * Ensure manufacturing processes, tooling, and test solutions are fullyvalidatedprior to production * Oversee creation and approval of work instructions, process documentation, and control plans * Drive First Article Inspection (FAI) and production readiness reviews Quality & Compliance * Ensure all NPI activities meet regulatory, customer, and industry standards (e.g., IPC standards) * Support root cause analysis and corrective actions during early production phases * Partner with Quality teams to ensure smooth handover to steady-state production Continuous Improvement * AnalyseNPI performance metrics (e.g., time to market, yield, cost variance) * Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies * Identifyopportunities to improve efficiency, reduce waste, andoptimiseprocesses Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) * On-time NPI delivery * First pass yield / early production yield * Time toproduction release * NPI cost vs. target * Customer satisfaction during NPI phase ABOUT YOU * Proven leadership experience in NPI, manufacturing engineering, or operations within the electronic manufacturing (EMS) sector * Strong knowledge of PCB assembly, box build, and electronic systems integration * Deep understanding of DFM, DFT, and DFA principles * Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement tools * Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills * Experience working directly with customers in a technical or engineering capacity
INTRODUCING TECHPOINT TechPoint Group, is now one of the largest UK-owned CEMs. We supply EMS and supply chain services to leading technology companies across the UK and Europe. We operate from a modern, clean environment to support customers in the commercial, space, defence, transport, audio, motorsport, and instrumentation sectors. We have opened a new world-class facility and are looking for new talented people to join us on this exciting journey. THE ROLE The Role TechPoint Group is now one of the largest UK-owned CEMs. We supply EMS and supply chain services to leading technology companies across the UK and Europe. We operate from a modern, clean environment to support customers in the commercial, space, defence, transport, audio, motorsport, and instrumentation sectors. We are opening a new world-class facility and are looking for new talented people to join us on this exciting journey. We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Test Technician to perform product testing, quality assurance, and inspection procedures. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating and monitoring test equipment, ensuring products meet quality and performance standards, and accurately documenting results. Responsibilities * Set up and operate test equipment and processes according to specifications and procedures * Conduct functional, environmental, or performance tests on products/components * Record test data and report deviations or non-conformities * Interpret test procedures and adjust processes as needed to meet quality standards * Ability to read manufacturing technical drawings and specifications * Maintain test equipment and perform routine calibrations or troubleshooting * Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve test issues (Internal and external customers) * Adhere to safety regulations and standard operating procedures (SOPs) ABOUT YOU * Essential – 3–5 years of experience in a test, QA, or manufacturing environment * Essential – Experience in a similar manufacturing environment – SMT, aerospace, automotive or electronics * Familiarity with electrical, mechanical, or software testing procedures * Strong root cause and problem-solving abilities * Ability to work independently or as part of a team * Experience with automated test systems (e.g., ICT, functional testers) (Preferable) * Knowledge of ISO quality standards or Six Sigma principles WHY US? * 20 days holiday plus Christmas shutdown * Your birthday as an additional day off * Private Healthcare * Health cash plan * Company sick pay * Bonus Scheme * Life insurance of 4 x your annual salary * Up to 5% employers pension contribution salary sacrifice * Option to buy up to 4 days of holiday * Enhanced Parental leave pay * Cycle to work scheme * Home and Tech salary sacrifice scheme * Free will writing service * Tastecard discounts * Free parking
The opportunity At Hitachi Energy our purpose is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We bring power to our homes, schools, hospitals and factories. Join us and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society. Bring your passion, bring your energy, and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation The HVDC division of Hitachi Energy is a rapidly growing global business at the forefront of pioneering groundbreaking solutions for the challenges of tomorrow's energy landscape. To support this rapid growth we are scaling up our operations and project delivery capability to ensure we sustain the highest levels of quality & reliability, while delivering on time and budget every time. We are looking for a dynamic Continuous Improvement professional to join our Global Quality and Continuous Improvement team and help support this journey. As leader of continuous improvement and operational excellence programs you will support the HVDC global business by coaching and leading quality and performance improvement projects. Reporting to the Global Head of Continuous Improvement you will contribute to the development and optimization of business processes, product quality & reliability as well as internal capability development and deployment of improvement methodologies across the organization. The role is flexible in terms of your location. Frequent travel to one of the main office locations in Ludvika and/or Västerås is required. How you'll make an impact You drive business performance improvement projects and support operational excellence activities across the business leveraging Continuous Improvement methodologies including Quality Tools, Lean, Sig Sigma and Agile. You coach on continuously improvement principles and practices, role modeling these attributes and contributing to the cultural transformation across the organization through the execution of projects. You act as a CI Subject Matter Expert, providing help and guidance on methods, tools and templates to drive improvement projects in the areas of defect reduction, productivity and Operational Excellence. You partner with management and functional experts to understand and support delivery of their organization’s vision, objectives and challenges. You drive the sharing of best practices, new processes, tools and improvements achieved through application of CI methodologies. You live core values of safety and integrity, taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business. Your background: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (L6S) certification with experience in coaching and leading high value and complex CI projects. Several years of experience in continuous improvement and/or Quality engineering, preferably in the energy or engineering sector. Proven experience in leading and developing global programs. Demonstrated experience in leading and managing change in a dynamic, international, and fast-paced environment. Excellent analytical skills and data-driven decision-making. Exceptional problem-solving and communication skills A university degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field. Experience in Agile project management, Automation and Digitization and Business process management an advantage. Fluency in English is required, both written and spoken. What we offer Collective agreement Flexible working time Health care and wellness allowance Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase Various trainings and education supporting employee development Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden Supplementary compensation for parental leave Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks More about us Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis and therefore the advertisement may be made offline with short notice, so don’t delay – apply today! Please note that due to the summer holiday period, our recruitment process may take longer than usual. We appreciate your patience and understanding. More information: Recruiting Manager Afonso Machado, afonso.machado@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Michael Blomberg michael.blomberg@hitachienergy.com
Projektkvalitetsingenjör till kund i tillväxt – via Aura Personal Vill du bli en del av ett engagerat team och arbeta med kvalitetsfrågor i tekniskt avancerade projekt? Aura Personal söker nu en Projektkvalitetsingenjör till en av våra kunder i Stockholmsområdet (Rosersberg). Här får du möjlighet att arbeta i en framtidsbransch där kvalitet, teknik och samhällsnytta står i fokus. Din nya roll Som Projektkvalitetsingenjör har du en central roll i att säkerställa hög kvalitet i integrations- och leveransprojekt. Du arbetar nära både projektteam och kund och är delaktig genom hela projektets livscykel – från tidig planering till slutleverans. Rollen kombinerar strategiskt kvalitetsarbete med praktiska inslag. Arbetet sker både i produktionsmiljö och ute hos kund, exempelvis vid installationer i fordon eller marina miljöer. Det här är en tjänst för dig som trivs med ansvar, variation och att växla mellan helhetsperspektiv och hands-on-arbete. Arbetsuppgifter Kvalitetssäkra integrationsprojekt från start till leverans, ofta parallellt i flera projekt med varierande komplexitet. Analysera kundens kvalitetskrav och planera hur dessa ska verifieras under projektets gång. Utveckla och implementera kvalitetsplaner och arbetssätt i linje med gällande standarder, såsom ISO 9001 och ISO 14001. Delta i kontrakts- och designgranskningar för att säkerställa att kvalitetskrav uppfylls. Stödja projektteamet i kvalitetsrelaterade frågor kring materialval, produkter och implementation. Upprätta och underhålla kvalitetsdokumentation, inklusive egenkontroller, installationskontroller samt slut- och leveranskontroller. Genomföra kvalitetskontroller under produktion och installation för att säkerställa korrekt montage och funktion. Utföra slut- och leveranskontroller tillsammans med kund. Driva förbättringsarbete samt hantera förebyggande och korrigerande åtgärder. Samarbeta med övriga funktioner inom kvalitet och projekt för att utveckla processer och arbetssätt. Resor förekommer i tjänsten vid arbete på plats hos kund. Din profil Vi söker dig som har ett strukturerat arbetssätt, ett starkt kvalitetstänk och som trivs i tekniska projektmiljöer. Du har både analytisk förmåga och praktisk förståelse för installation och konstruktion. Vi tror att du har: Erfarenhet av kvalitetsarbete i tekniska projekt, gärna inom industri, integration eller installation. God kännedom om kvalitetsstandarder och processer, exempelvis ISO 9001 och ISO 14001. Förmåga att tolka kundkrav och omsätta dem till praktiska kontroller och lösningar. Grundläggande förståelse för konstruktion, materialval och montage. Vana att arbeta i varierande miljöer, såsom produktionsmiljöer och ute hos kund. Förmåga att kontrollera kabeldragning, installationer och hantera enklare mätutrustning. God kommunikativ förmåga och trygghet i dialog med kund kring tekniska och kvalitetsrelaterade frågor. Körkort och möjlighet att resa i tjänsten. Meriterande: Erfarenhet av elektriska installationer samt signal- och datakablar. Kunskap inom funktionstester och felsökning. Erfarenhet av förbättringsarbete, Lean, Six Sigma eller liknande. Om uppdraget Du blir anställd av Aura Personal och arbetar som konsult hos vår kund, ett teknikdrivet företag i stark tillväxt. Uppdraget är långsiktigt med mycket goda möjligheter till utveckling. Ansökan Låter detta som nästa steg i din karriär? Skicka in din ansökan redan idag – urval sker löpande. Har du frågor om tjänsten är du varmt välkommen att kontakta Aura Personal. Viktig information Bakgrundskontroll och drogtest genomförs inför anställning. Tjänsten är säkerhetsklassad och kräver svenskt medborgarskap. Säkerhetsprövning genomförs. Du behärskar svenska och engelska i tal och skrift.