Manufacturing Engineer - Ansty, United Kingdom - Consilium Recruit

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Ansty, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The High Temperature Research Centre (HTRC) is a collaboration between the University of Birmingham and Rolls-Royce.

The facility will enable a halving of the lead-time for the design & make of turbine components; develop novel techniques to enable futuredesign styles and manufacturing systems and accelerate cost reduction & casting yield improvement activities.

This is a chance to work within a co-located design and manufacturing engineering team within the HTRC and in close collaboration with a wide rangeof research engineers from the relevant academic fields.

Working in partnership with Consilium Recruit they are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer.

Benefits:

The MTC leads the way with a superb suite of benefits including; private health insurance with Vitality Health, a highly competitive pension scheme, 33 days holiday (including public holidays), income protection in the event oflong term incapacity, and life insurance.

The Role

As a Manufacturing Engineer based at our High Temperature Research Centre (HTRC) in Ansty, you will conduct research and improvement activities related to the design and manufacture of turbine components.

The HTRC is a collaboration between the Universityof Birmingham and Rolls-Royce and is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for investment casting, machining, and advanced metrology of single crystal components.

The Centre has three key aims:
Design & make of turbine components for engine development projects
Develop novel design and manufacturing techniques to enable future design styles and manufacturing technologies
Accelerate cost reduction and casting/machining yield improvement activities for Turbine components.

You will work within our co-located design and manufacturing engineering teams within the HTRC and in close collaboration with a wide range of researchers from the relevant academic fields.

Manufacturing engineers are responsible for the method of manufacture that delivers component requirements and support both process engineering and project delivery tasks.

Whilst an engineer may have a particular process or project focus, they will be ableto support both functions. This role has a focus on Process Engineering task for the centres machining processes including (High Speed EDM - Drilling, CNC Milling and Wire EDM,)

The Person
Degree qualified or demonstrate equivalent technical capability based on practical knowledge and experience
Have sound understanding of manufacturing engineering and component engineering principles
Ideally demonstrate technical knowledge of turbine components and/or process knowledge associated with investment casting and/or machining of turbine components
Have experience with some of the following: High Speed EDM, Wire EDM, CNC Milling. Machining of metallic and ceramic materials.
Be equipped with a strong functional skill set (problem solving, programme management, change control, risk management and budgetary control)
You will be able to communicate and exchange ideas effectively and concisely both verbally and in writing.

You will be collaborating with colleagues both internally and externally (Operations, Designers, Researchers and Project Teams) to achieve goals and objectivesand seeks and acts on feedback from colleagues.