Project Engineer Contract Full Time - Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

Description

Project Engineer/ Senior Project Engineer


Hours:
Full time


Contract Type:
Open Ended.

Location:
Science and Technology Facilities Council, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Harwell, Oxfordshire
Come and do the kind of engineering that made you want to be an engineer. Stretch your technical skills while enabling the advancement of humanities understanding of materials.

Promote sustainability and create new materials and, alongside world-leading scientists and technologists, shape projects that improve lives, in the UK and far beyond.

Are you a self-motivated mechanical engineer interested in the development of innovative mechanical equipment, involving novel concepts, novel materials, and extremely challenging requirements?

The ISIS Design Division has an immediate requirement for multiple experienced Project Engineers and Senior Project Engineers with project management and leadership experience to deliver bespoke research equipment, Design, analysis and development of accelerator, target and instrument systems is a key element in supporting the user community carrying out scientific studies at the ISIS facility.

For a Project engineer role, we are excited to her from Engineers with:

A degree in an engineering-based subject or an engineering apprenticeship + HNC or a project management qualification and experience in delivering complex engineering projects.

Experience in leading the engineering of complex and bespoke, predominately mechanical, equipment through the complete lifecycle, from concept to commissioning.

Exposure to project management of bespoke large-scale engineering projects (responsible for time / cost / quality).

A good understanding of the application of Industrial Standards and Regulations, including production of risk assessments and application of risk mitigation.

Strong interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to work collaboratively and constructively in multidisciplinary project delivery teams.
The requirements for both Project Engineer and Senior Project Engineer are as above.

The level of experience and quality of understanding will determine suitability for the level of role offered and will be determined through interview process.

Together, our scientists, technologists, engineers and business-support team explore the unknown across every field you could think of. What could you achieve with the world-leading facilities and experts of one of Europe's largest research organisations by your side? About The Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)

As one of Europes largest research organisations, we ask the biggest questions in the universe to find answers that change the world around us.

And were committed to helping build a globally competitive, knowledge-based UK economy.

And, in a positive and supportive culture, youll discover just what a difference you can make when youre equipped and inspired to excel.

And, alongside Mars landings and black holes, we also explore diverse, international projects in everything from science and engineering to computing and technology.