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    Research And Development Engineer - Staverton, United Kingdom - Saint-Gobain Abrasives

    Saint-Gobain Abrasives
    Saint-Gobain Abrasives Staverton, United Kingdom

    6 days ago

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    R&D Engineer

    Are you someone who is enthusiastic about Process, Quality Improvements and offering world class manufacturing customer service.

    At Saint Gobain Abrasives we are looking for a R&D Engineer to work in our Research and Development team based out of our Staverton, Gloucestershire site to support Saint-Gobain Abrasives EMEA strategy by developing our European market in diamond roller dressers (standard and specific product ranges) covered by our 3 current sites in UK, Poland and Germany with a specific focus on key R&D projects related to electroplating technology

    Your key role as the R&D Engineer will be to lead Research & Development projects across EMEA business in collaboration with our Sales and Application Engineers Teams, by improving and developing our European market for Diamond Roller Dressers

    You will also support Saint-Gobain Abrasives UK strategy by developing the Staverton plant performance and process capability in electroplating area, laboratory, and site function. Ensuring process efficiencies are maintained and continually improved whilst complying with all relevant standards and in line with ISO 9001:2015 and 14001:2015 requirement.

    The R&D Engineer will be a key cog in a site consisting of 42 people and will report into the Plant Manager with a dotted line into the Europe R&D Director, This is a fantastic opportunity to join the business as Saint Gobain are investing massively in the business, business has increased and this role will give you the platform to showcase your talents across our European business,

    Saint Gobain Abrasives is one of 35+ Saint-Gobain brand's, Saint Gobain Abrasives provide a comprehensive portfolio of solutions for all abrasion processes. Saint Gobain Abrasives operates as a subsidiary of the Saint Gobain Group, the world leader in the habitat and construction

    What we are looking for:

    • Proven knowledge and experience of process and / or performance improvement, within a manufacturing environment, ideally precision engineering field
    • Familiar with root cause analysis and other problem-solving techniques
    • Commercial awareness, with an understanding of basic cost structures and margins
    • Health and safety certified with experience conducting Risk Assessments, area audits, developing task based operating procedures
    • Able to understand and work to financial budgets
    • Project leadership skills, cross department functioning skills with experience of managing others in project teams, including external contractors / suppliers
    • The flexibility to travel as your role will have frequent visit to our European plants

    What you will be doing:

    • You will develop and provide to our industrial customers technical options and innovation projects which can support and give commercial and/or technical advantages
    • Analyse, deploy and finalize the process of specific tools and solutions required by customers.
    • Providing expertise in research and development, operating in a cost role, developing new markets and modern technologies, implementing new procedures
    • Provide technical sales assistance, for complex projects discussion with customer regarding their application and their expectations with a view to developing/providing optimal solutions.
    • Be the driving force behind process improvements, developments, and innovation; cost supervision, quality, control, flexibility
    • The R&D Engineer will work in all areas and functions of operational environment, demonstrating a flexible approach to work to satisfy customer requirements
    • Promote and implement continuous improvement in all areas of the plant through the adoption and implementation of World Class Manufacturing principles, tools, and techniques

    Are Saint Gobain Abrasives and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers?

    Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

    We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

    And what about flexibility?

    The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we are always open to new ways of working. Everyone has unique needs and commitments. We will happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We cannot promise to meet every request when we are recruiting. But we do promise to listen.

    If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you



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