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Positiv Cohort Ltd

System Engineer-Electronics and Manufacturing Analytics

On site

Bolton, United kingdom

Freelance

06-10-2025

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Skills

Communication Leadership Python Matlab Data Analysis Test Quality Assurance Decision-making Data collection power bi Analytics Strategic Planning

Job Specifications

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly analytical and collaborative Systems Engineer to join our electronics production team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in electronic engineering and manufacturing, who thrives on turning complex datasets into actionable insights that drive operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Data Analysis & Insight Generation
Analyze complex datasets across the electronics production lifecycle, including design, manufacturing, testing, and supply chain stages.
Identify trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities in production and test processes.
Process Optimization
Develop and implement data-driven solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product reliability.
Contribute to the development of robust performance measurement frameworks across production areas.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with electronics engineers, production teams, and quality assurance specialists to translate insights into tangible improvements.
Support continuous improvement initiatives through data-backed recommendations.
Reporting & Communication
Design and deliver compelling dashboards and reports for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Communicate findings clearly to drive decision-making and strategic planning.
Data Infrastructure & Governance
Proactively enhance data collection methods, tools, and management practices in a low-volume production environment.
Ensure data integrity and usability across systems.
Mentorship & Leadership
Potentially guide and mentor junior data analysts or engineers, fostering a culture of analytical excellence.

Required Skills & Experience:

Proven experience in electronic engineering, systems engineering, or manufacturing analytics.
Strong proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Python, MATLAB).
Familiarity with electronics production environments and lifecycle stages.
Experience with performance metrics, test coverage, and fault isolation strategies.
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

About the Company

Positiv Cohort is a specialised consultancy offering expert professional services to clients in engineering industries such as aerospace, defence, energy, and transportation. With over 25 years of experience in designing, planning, and implementing transformational projects, we are committed to delivering innovative solutions that address our clients' most complex challenges. Our approach combines a highly skilled team of engineers, architects, and technicians with a robust network of industry associates. This unique blend ... Know more