Role Description
Would you like to join a multi-disciplined engineering team involved in the requirements definition, design, development, manufacture and verification of new and legacy munitions products for UK and export customers ? The majority of our munitions products need a fuze of some nature to initiate the end effect. As a Fuze Product Development Engineer, you will be responsible for development of mechanical, electro-mechanical or electronic Fuze products.
Main Responsibilities
- Product design and systems engineering activities for new and legacy products Requirements management
- Preparation of engineering deliverables and technical reports
- Product design and evaluation / down selection e.g. Pugh Matrices, Fault Tree Analysis, Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
- Manufacture, test and evaluation of munitions products
- Conducting and managing trials in a safe and suitable manner - from the trials planning stage to completion of the trial and presentation of the data
- Development and use of safe systems of work
- Management of stakeholders, both internal and external, to ensure that development activities are completed to time and schedule
- Liaise with customers - both internal and external as demanded
- Working as part of an integrated project team, including engagement with project management, procurement (supply chain) and operations as required
Desirable skills
- Chartered engineer with a recognised institution or working towards becoming chartered Experience of Electro-mechanical or Electronic systems design and integration in aerospace or defence
- Knowledge of explosives, initiation systems, munition design and manufacture
- Current valid UK Security Clearance to SC level or higher
- Degree qualification or equivalent in engineering discipline
- Experience of mechanical systems design and integration in aerospace or defence
- Proven ability to produce high quality engineering deliverables and technical reports to time and
- cost
- Experience of requirements management
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and models
- A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and strong IT skills
JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position.
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