Development Engineer in Derby
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We are working with one of the largest international independent manufacturers of metallic aerospace detailed parts. Capabilities include Machining, Assembly, Inspection & Control, Integrated Logistics, Processing & Finishing, Sheet Metal & Fabrication, Speed Shop, Engineering. They are looking for a Development Engineer to add to the team.
Development Engineer
Permanent
£45,000-£50,000 (Dependant on Experience)
Monday - Thursday 07.30 - 16:00, Friday 07.30 - 12.30pm
Derby
Development Engineer
Job Description
To prototype, evaluate and help productionise new programs and industry leading methods of machining largely in a production environment.
Supporting the roll out of those new programs and methods to the site, Leading new & existing projects including training of new & existing operators.
Liaising with Contractors & machine installers to ensure the site is ready & has the right capabilities in place reference tooling & lifting equipment.
To support the Installation of new machine tools & the industrialisation of new product, prove out & prototyping and evaluation of new methods of manufacture.
Support the site teams on problem solving once methods transferred to a production environment & develop existing & new tooling & measuring technique.
Conduct machining tests during R&D programs.
Track actual performance vs predicted performance and identify opportunities for improvement, reporting results to both Derby & Group Engineering heads.
Liaison with machine tool manufacturers and tooling providers where required to identify equipment and technology innovations that may support methods development.
Development Engineer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
Significant 5 axis machining experience, preferably over 5 years
Capability to problem solve and provide technical evaluation and feedback
Experience of working in a prototyping / fast turnaround environment
Development Engineer
Company Benefits
25 days holiday plus the 8 bank holidays
5% pension contribution
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