Job summary
We have new opportunities for Product Development Engineers in the Future Programmes team, to support the design and development of advanced munitions products at our client site in South Wales.
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Key skills required for this role
Electronics/Electrical/Electro-Mechanical Systems, Pugh Matrices, Fault Tree Analysis, Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
Important
You must be based in the UK and have a British Passport
Job description
Product Development Engineer - Future Programmes
As a Product Development Engineer, you will be responsible for technical aspects of your respective programmes. Projects will cover all phases of a product's lifecycle: concepts, development, testing, qualification, production and in service support. You will work with a team of engineers to deliver a variety of project goals, depending on project size and complexity.
This diverse role will provide you with the opportunity to engage with many different engineering disciplines, as well as gaining a wealth of experience in this area.
Responsibilities
1. Assisting product development and systems engineering activities for new products
2. Coordination of product development and related engineering activities
3. Configuration and maintenance of Engineering bills of materials for products
4. Product development and evaluation e.g. Pugh Matrices, Fault Tree Analysis, Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
5. Manufacture, test and evaluation of munitions products
6. 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
Essential
7. Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering (or similar Engineering discipline)
8. Minimum 5 Years product development experience in the Engineering industry
9. Available for immediate start
10. Applicants must be able to demonstrate a proven capability in development projects, in particular system integration
11. Proven ability to take ownership, prioritise and deliver product Engineering tasks within development projects to ensure completion within agreed timescales and to required standard
12. Ability to produce high quality technical reports
13. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and strong IT skills
14. A good understanding of project/risk management and the ability to use associated tools and techniques
15. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and models
Desirable
16. Master's Degree in Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering with proof of experience in developing complex electro-mechanical systems
17. A working knowledge of Systems Engineering and Engineering design
18. Working knowledge of Risk Management
19. Awareness of relevant manufacturing technologies and processes
20. Current valid UK Security Clearance to SC level or higher
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