Bristol, England

Salary:£40000 -£45000 (GBP - British Pound)
Date posted:27/01/2012
Job Type:Permanent
Company:ARM

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R&D Manufacturing Engineer - Bristol £40-45000 + Benefits

Working as part of the Research & Development team this is a key leadership role where you will manage R & D programmes in the establishment of new and existing production processes for Composite manufacture. A key part of the role is to develop the possible usage of new materials and processes within a wide range of applications, for new and existing customer programmes. You will be the R & D lead and thought leadership on a technical level to both internal and external customers. In addition your role will focus on the management and delivery of technical programme tasks through multi-disciplined teams, with a strong emphasis on material and process, development, continuous improvement and LEAN enterprise.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Candidates should be able to demonstrate previous successful experience in the co-ordination of engineering and production activities as part of a development programme. Liaison with customers, suppliers and partnering organisations will form a significant element of the role.

A willingness to work as part of a small multi-disciplinary team, with a flexible approach to involvement in all aspects of CRC activities is essential.

¢ Recognised degree or HND in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
¢ Proactive with regard to new developments in the area of expertise
¢ Good interpersonal skills required for team working
¢ Self motivated and resourceful
¢ Innovative toward any aspect of the job
¢ Flexible and capable of working in a complex environment
¢ Good reporting skills on project status and progress
¢ Ability in dealing with customers and suppliers
¢ Willingness to travel (UK Europe and US)
¢ Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite of programs


One or more of the following additional skills would also be useful.

¢ Use of CATIA V4 or V5 surfacing and solid modelling design packages
¢ Use of NC packages
¢ Use of any software package for numerical simulation of processes
¢ Use of any software package related to design for manufacturing with composite materials

The breadth and influence of this role requires someone high in intellect, able to juggle abstract and practical concepts in tandem and the ability to engage with and influence stakeholders from suppliers through customers, internal partners and regulatory authorities. In return, you can look forward to a rewarding and exciting future, with a genuine world leader, able to offer a very competitive package and prospects to match.

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