Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Manpower are pleased to offer a unique opportunity within a key contract for a global leader in IT Solution and Services located in Erskine Scotland. The successful applicant would be part of a compact team of skilled professionals who are responsible for the process lifecycle of a diverse portfolio of IT products. The operation exists to service an Asset Management business.

The successful applicant would be part of a compact team of skilled professionals who are responsible for the process lifecycle of a diverse portfolio IT products. The Operation exists to service an Asset Management business, covering both Lease Returns and IT Asset Lifecycle Solutions. Any applicant should be an industrious self-motivated individual with the ability to multi-task within a challenging environment. Excellent social skills are a must as the existing co-workers are a highly effective integrated group. The opportunity is perfect for an individual with a genuine deep rooted passion for hardware.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Participate in the development and maintenance of the sanitisation and testing strategies for both inbound and outbound processing
• Support the introduction and lifecycle of assigned product sets
• Development of automation/lower-touch strategies where such opportunities exist
• Support presales activities for assigned product sets
• Support the resolution of customer issues developing strategies to mitigate immediate and long term impacts
• Through data analysis monitor, evaluate and report historical performance
• Support the business in its strategic outcomes in terms of revenue generation, growth and sustainability
• For assigned responsibilities ensure that the process documentation maintains business required accreditations
• A commitment to continuous professional development and participation in the appropriate HPE internal accreditation programs
• Escalate and liaise with Corporate engineering on issues affecting production
• Provide guidance and mentoring to less- experienced staff members

Preferred knowledge and skills required:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent
• 5+ years' experience working in a similar role within a manufacturing or service environment
• Demonstrated ability to work as a team member
• Strong technical knowledge of hardware architectures
• Knowledge of common industry data sanitisation techniques and applicable standards
• Ability to apply analytical and problem solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to effectively communicate challenges, statuses, analysis results, and appropriate solutions where possible

Other beneficial knowledge and skills:

• Specific experience with HPE products
• Experience of any of the following operating environments - Linux, HP-UX or OpenVMS
• Scripting ability to aid task simplification and automation