Product Development Engineer

Product Development Engineer

Glascoed Based

£38.25 Per hour Umbrella inside IR35

12 Month Contract

This is a great opportunity to work within one of the Uks leading defence organisations. This role is based in Glascoed. 37 hours worked over a 4 day week with Fridays off.

Please also reply stating you are happy to be represented by JAM Recruitment for this role.

What you'll be doing:

* Supporting the product design and systems engineering activities for new and legacy products, including product design and evaluation using systems engineering tools (e.g. MBSE, Pugh Matrices, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), Design Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)).

Hands on development with energetic materials and munitions to support product design and development activity
Conducting and managing product and process design, development, test, manufacture and evaluation activities, ensuring 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 and reporting 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 products
Support the generation of costed proposals for external customers
Cross functional stakeholder management and collaborative working to support project and proposal delivery

Your skills and experiences:

* Proven record of supporting engineering teams and projects

Strong Engineering skills: particularly the ability to identify issues, conduct technical analysis of causes and identify solutions
Engineers at all levels should possess an academic qualification in Engineering or other related STEM subjects as well as specific (either academic or professional) qualifications.
It is desirable for engineers to become recognised as Incorporated or Chartered Engineers through an appropriate recognised professional institution. Engineers are encouraged, and will be supported, to achieve relevant accreditation.

Desirable:

* Current valid UK Security Clearance to SC level or higher

* Experience of product design analysis techniques (Pugh, DFMEA, FTA)

* Knowledge of Artillery design and manufacture

* Experience and knowledge of manufacturing in a high hazard environment

* A working knowledge of Systems Engineering, MBSE and Engineering design

* Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels

For more information please contact Lauren Morley at JAM Recruitment or click apply