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

• Assisting product development and systems engineering activities for new products
• Coordination of product development and related engineering activities
• Configuration and maintenance of Engineering bills of materials for products
• Product development and evaluation e.g. Pugh Matrices, Fault Tree Analysis, Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA)
• Manufacture, test and evaluation of munitions products
• 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

• Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering (or similar Engineering discipline)
• Minimum 5 Years product development experience in the Engineering industry
• Available for immediate start
• Applicants must be able to demonstrate a proven capability in development projects, in particular system integration
• Proven ability to take ownership, prioritise and deliver product Engineering tasks within development projects to ensure completion within agreed timescales and to required standard
• Ability to produce high quality technical reports
• A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and strong IT skills
• A good understanding of project/risk management and the ability to use associated tools and techniques
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and models

Desirable

• Master's Degree in Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering with proof of experience in developing complex electro-mechanical systems
• A working knowledge of Systems Engineering and Engineering design
• Working knowledge of Risk Management
• Awareness of relevant manufacturing technologies and processes
• Current valid UK Security Clearance to SC level or higher