Product Development Engineer
Glascoed Based
£36.85 an hour Umbrella Inside IR35
12 Month Contract initially.
This is a great opportunity to work within one of the UK's leading Defence organisations based In Glascoed.
Typical duties include (but are not limited to):
- Supporting the product design and systems engineering activities for in-service munitions products
- Conducting and managing product and process design, development, test, manufacture and evaluation activities. Ensuring that safety remains the highest priority in the working practices of yourself and the team
- Conducting and managing trials in a safe and suitable manner, from planning through to trials execution to reporting and presenting conclusions
- Application of effective Engineering Governance throughout the product development lifecycle supporting design reviews from concept to disposal
- Configuration and maintenance of Engineering Bills of Materials for a portfolio of products
- Product design and evaluation methods e.g. Pugh Matrices, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
- Potential travel to other Systems sites (mostly in UK)
Essential:
- Strong mechanical/chemical/development engineering expertise, with a focus on identifying issues, analysing root causes, and proposing effective solutions
- Skilled in report writing and presentation; experienced in planning and executing product performance trials
- Comprehensive experience in product lifecycle management across all stages
- Willing and able to travel to other Land sites as needed
- Minimum qualification: HND in a relevant field
Desirable:
- Current valid UK Security Clearance to SC level or higher
- Experience of product design analysis techniques (Pugh, DFMEA, FTA)
- Experience of process design analysis techniques (PCP, PFMEA)
- Knowledge of munitions design and manufacture
- Safety Management - IOSH Managing Safety/NEBOSH Certificate
- Experience and knowledge of manufacturing in a high hazard environment
- A working knowledge of Systems Engineering and Engineering design
For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply.
