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Senior New Product Introduction (NPI) Manager Location: Glenrothes or Livingston Security Clearance: Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship (baseline clearance required) Copello are working in partnership with a leading organisation within the defence and aerospace sector to recruit a Senior New Product Introduction (NPI) Manager. This is a high-impact leadership role focused on bridging the gap between R&D and full-scale manufacturing, ensuring the successful industrialisation of complex electronic products. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking engineering environment where innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence are at the forefront. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership: Lead a cross-functional team of manufacturing and process engineers to deliver new products from concept (RFQ) through to full production handover. Lifecycle Management: Drive products through structured stage-gate processes (e.g. AS9145, APQP) from initial bid to production readiness. Design for Excellence (DfX): Champion Design for Manufacturability (DfM), Testability (DfT), and Cost (DfC) to ensure robust, scalable, and cost-effective solutions. Risk Mitigation: Manage Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRL) and conduct FMEA/PFMEA activities to proactively identify and resolve risks. * Supply Chain Collaboration: Work closely with procurement and external suppliers to ensure compo...

hackajob is collaborating with Raytheon to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Date Posted: 2026-06-09 Country: United Kingdom Location: Glenrothes, Fife Position Role Type: Onsite Job Title: Senior New Product Introduction Manager Function: Manufacturing Duration: Permanent Hours: Full Time (37 hours per week) Location(s): Glenrothes or Livingston Security Clearance Requirements: Baseline. – Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship. Why join Raytheon Raytheon UK is a powerhouse in defence and aerospace, where innovation meets impact. As a key partner to the UK government and global customers, we tackle the toughest challenges across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Beyond cutting-edge defence solutions, we lead the way in digital training transformation for both military and commercial clients. At Raytheon UK, you will work with pioneering technology, collaborate with top industry experts, and be part of a dynamic team that fuels your growth. Whether you're looking to push boundaries, develop your skills, or make a real-world impact, your future starts here. Raytheon are looking for an NPI (New Product Introduction) Engineering Manager for a high-impact leadership role responsible for bridging the gap between R&D and full-scale manufacturing. The following specification outlines the core responsibilities, qualifications, and technical skills required for this position based on current industry standards. What You Will Do: - Strategic Leadership: Direct a cross-functional team of manufacturing and process engineers to design and industrialise new electronic products, from initial design concept (RFQ) through to full production handover. - Lifecycle Management: Lead products through formal stage-gate processes (e.g., AS9145, APQP) from initial bid and concept to production handover. - Design for Excellence (DfX): Champion Design for Manufacturability (DfM), Testability (DfT), and Cost (DfC) to ensure designs are robust and cost-effective. - Risk Mitigation: Manage Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRL) and conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify and resolve production risks early. - Supply Chain Integration: Collaborate with procurement and external suppliers to ensure component availability and manufacturing capability. - Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify and resolve technical or supply chain risks using PFMEA and root-cause analysis (RCCA). - Technical Reporting: Establish project baselines for cost, schedule, and quality, providing regular updates to senior leadership and customers. - Cost & Schedule Control: Establish and monitor project baselines for cost, schedule, and scope, frequently reporting progress to senior stakeholders. - Process Development: Drive the creation of manufacturing plans, work instructions, tooling, and fixture requirements. - Cross-Functional Coordination: Align diverse departments—including R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations—to achieve successful launch goals. - Manufacturing Readiness: Oversee Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) assessments and maturation plans to ensure production lines are capable and stable. - Gate Review Management: Chair and manage NPI Gate processes, Design Gate reviews, and Production Readiness Reviews. Qualifications You Must Have: - Education: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Manufacturing Engineering. - Experience: Significant experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2–3 years in a leadership or management capacity. - Sector Expertise: Proven track record in a highly regulated environment, such as Aerospace (AS9100/9102), Defence, or Space. - Standards Knowledge: Expertise in industry-specific standards such as AS9100, AS9145 (APQP/PPAP), and J-STD-001. - Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain national security vetting (e.g., UK SC or US Secret clearance) is often mandatory. - Project Management: Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet) and methodologies (PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable). - Security Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain national security clearance (e.g., SC or Secret clearance) is a standard requirement for defence-related roles. - Electronics Expertise: Deep understanding of PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly), SMT (Surface Mount Technology), and microelectronics assembly processes. - Methodologies: Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and project management frameworks such as PRINCE2 or PMP. - Systems Proficiency: Skilled in using ERP/MRP tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and PLM software for configuration control and BOM management. - Testing & Quality: Deep understanding of PFMEA, Root Cause Analysis (RCCA), and automated test equipment (ATE) for electro-mechanical systems. - Analytical Ability: Strong data-driven decision-making skills to optimise cycle times and reduce unit production costs. - Design for Excellence (DfX): Deep understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DfM) and Design to Unit Production Cost (DTUPC). - Technical Interpretation: Ability to interpret complex drawings, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and GD&T specifications. - Advanced Manufacturing: Knowledge of CNC machining, automation, special processes (e.g., heat treating, welding), or electronics assembly (SMT/CCA). What we offer: - Competitive salaries. - 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr) - Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) - Company bonus scheme (discretionary). - 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension. - Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others. - Enhanced sick pay. - Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave Work Culture: - 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements. - Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role. - A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities. - Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year For this role the successful hire will need to be a permanent UK resident and successfully complete a baseline (BPSS) security and background check. RTX Raytheon UK is a landed company and part of the wider RTX organisation. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, but with over 180,000 employees globally across every continent, RTX provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide and comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Supporting over 35,000 jobs across 13 UK sites, RTX is helping to drive prosperity. Each year our work contributes over £2.7bn to the UK economy and offers a wealth of opportunities to 4,000 suppliers across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. We're investing in all corners of the country, supporting 29,040 jobs in England, 3,040 in Northern Ireland, 1,900 in Scotland and 1,600 in Wales. #LI-VD1 RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms

hackajob is collaborating with Raytheon to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. About the role: The Procurement Pricing and Bid Manager will be responsible for leading the development of competitive pricing strategies and managing the end-to-end bid process for procurement opportunities. This role works closely with procurement commodities, finance, operations, and commercial teams to ensure bids are commercially viable, compliant, and aligned with organisational objectives. The successful candidate will analyse costs, assess market conditions, prepare pricing models, and support negotiations. Essential Skills & Experience - Proven experience in procurement, bid management, and pricing within defence or highly regulated sectors - Strong track record developing pricing strategies and complex cost models for bids and tenders - Experience supporting government/public sector or defence procurements - Solid knowledge of FAR/DFARS regulations and compliant proposal development - Expertise in producing cost proposals, pricing narratives, and supporting documentation - Understanding of contract types (fixed-price, cost-reimbursable, T&M, hybrid) - Experience managing cross-functional bid teams and delivering to tight deadlines - Familiarity with ERP systems, procurement tools, and advanced Excel modelling - Experience supporting audits, compliance reviews, and regulatory requirements Desirable Skills - Professional certifications (e.g. MCIPS, MBA, NCMA or equivalent) - Knowledge of cost accounting principles, indirect rates, and government-compliant pricing methods Key Responsibilities - Bid Leadership: Lead the end-to-end preparation, coordination, and submission of bids, tenders, and proposals. - Cross-Functional Coordination: Work with technical, commercial, finance, procurement, legal, and operations teams to gather inputs and align on submissions. - Bid Management: Oversee timelines, deliverables, approvals, and ensure compliance with governance requirements. - Pricing Strategy & Modelling: Develop pricing models and cost structures; recommend strategies balancing competitiveness and profitability. - Market & Cost Analysis: Analyse supplier pricing, market trends, competitor activity, and total cost of ownership risks/opportunities. - Procurement Collaboration: Support sourcing activities, supplier negotiations, and identify cost-saving opportunities. - Performance Tracking: Monitor bid outcomes, track key metrics, and conduct post-bid reviews to drive continuous improvement. - Stakeholder Engagement: Present pricing strategies and bid recommendations to senior leadership. Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

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Job DescriptionTITLE: Technical Support Manager, Academy & Technical UpskillingLocation: OxfordshireSalary: £52,000 basic + 22 days holiday + company vehicleIndustry: Fire & Security / Technical Services----------------------------------------ABOUTOur client, a growing fire and security solutions p

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