Job Description

You will be responsible for leading investigations into product failures from qualification, new build or in-service operation and function as a technical point of contact for customer engineers in relation to such failures. You will also be responsible for introducing new technologies and improving existing technologies used in key production areas that directly influence product performance.

You may also be required to support the product development team, providing a key link between customer needs and product delivery.

As a Senior Engineer, you will be technically focussed, and tend to specialise either professionally in areas of competence (hydraulic, mechanical, etc.) or functionally (eg design / stress).

The person:

• HNC, HND, Degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline such as Mechanical Engineering
• Excellent inter-personal and communication skills that will enable strong collaboration and coordination, this will include a broad range of communication means
• Strong knowledge of hydraulics/valves to include an understanding of their applications and principles of operations
• Excellent, hands-on, testing skills (e.g. vibration, pressure impulse, thermal, endurance, hydromechanics, test control and data acquisition)
• A data driven approach to drive continuous improvement
• Understanding of manufacturing/machining processes
• Success in having lead detailed technical projects
• Awareness of formal inspection and approval of test method Six Sigma green belt preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities