Process Engineer

We are seeking a dynamic and self-motivated Process Engineer to join our Centre of Excellence in Dundee. As a crucial member of our Engineering function, you'll play a key role in shaping the future of RF filter, filter assemblies, and multi-functional assemblies for space and high-end defense applications.
Join a team where innovation meets impact! As the demand for our specialised components grows, we are on the lookout for a Process Engineer to contribute to the development and improvement of processes. Your expertise will be crucial in defining high-end processes for laser ablation, drilling, dicing, thick film deposition, and automated assembly of RF components. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and thrive in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for!
Duties and responsibilities –
Develop processes for laser ablation, drilling, and dicing of metallised ferrite and ceramic wafers.
Design tooling and programs for automated assembly and glue dispensing of RF components.
Support process qualification activities and lead training for new product introductions.
Create comprehensive works instructions for new processes.
Utilise your problem-solving mindset to address complex challenges in materials and process development.
Contribute to the completion of milestones associated with specific projects.
The ideal candidate will have the following skills/experience –
Experience of passive RF components and systems an advantage
Extensive knowledge of materials (ceramics, ferrite, thick film coatings, adhesives etc.) required
Frequent use and application of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques.
Must possess a problem-solving mindset
Diversity & Inclusion
We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.
About Smiths
At Smiths we apply leading-edge technology to design, manufacture and deliver market-leading innovative solutions that meet our customers' evolving needs and touch the lives of millions of people every day. We are a FTSE100, global business of around 14,600 colleagues, based in more than 50 countries. Our solutions have a real impact on lives across the planet, enabling industry, improving healthcare, enhancing security, advancing connectivity, and supporting new homes. Our products and services are often critical to our customers’ operations, while our proprietary technology and high service levels help create competitive advantage. We welcome colleagues with a curious mind, who are happy with responsibility, enjoy a challenge and are attracted by the idea of working at a business with a 170-year history of innovation, and four global divisions, all experts in their field.