Job Description
Senior Development Engineer
THE COMPANY
The company design, develop and manufacture a range of systems, subsystems and complex componentry that are used in a wide range of applications including semiconductor electronics, telecoms, optical devices and ruggedised systems
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The innovation they utilise in design and production, as well as their future product mapping, sets them aside as from their competitors.
Couple this with a planned expansion, based on the volume of orders won and a reputation for providing solutions, has created the need for a further Senior Development Engineer.
ROLE
* The role purpose is to ensure the design, development, testing (leading to production) operate effectively, to deadlines and industry required standards, through hands on project and development skills.
* You will be involved in the development of a fully optical/material and fibre optic systems for the aerospace, defence industries and industrial applications for ruggedised equipment.
* Manage the scope, progress and resources of several work packages within the complex development program.
* Use technical expertise in mechanical and material engineering to develop prototype equipment
* Work on future materials and design of the system within budget and within tight timelines.
* A very significant percentage of the role will be product development engineering and the running/management of projects, making sure the projects are run effectively, to deadlines and adhere to the required standards
* You will also champion and lead the company’s future products technology road map, to ensure the groups solutions stay at the forefront of industry, developing testing new product to guarantee the organisations market position.
* Additionally, the role will require the successful candidate to manage the development teams consisting of technicians, test and development engineers, mentoring and creating an environment where project deadlines are met and product developed to the correct quality standards.
THE PERSON
* You will require significant experience in product development and or prototype development (such as development engineering, test engineering etc) and exposure to mechanical testing, materials or fibre optic development, sensors, probes or semi-conductor products.
* A materials background with testing and development in a production environment would also be suitable.
* A track record in staff development and management is also key along with the ability to coordinate multiskilled teams to ensure project timelines and budgets are met.
BENEFITS
* Excellent renumeration package and pension scheme
* Life Assurance
* An attractive career path associated with a successful market leader.
* RELOCATION PACKAGE ALSO AVAILABLE
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