Senior Technical Officer for Thermal Management Rigs - Cranfield, United Kingdom - Cranfield University

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Senior Technical Officer for Thermal Management Rigs:

  • Organisation
  • Cranfield University
  • School/Department
  • School of Aerospace, Transport and Manufacturing
  • Based at
  • Cranfield Campus, Cranfield, Bedfordshire
  • Hours of work
  • 37 hours per week, normally worked Monday to Friday. Flexible working will be considered.
  • Contract type
  • Fixed term contract
  • Fixed Term Period
months

  • Salary
  • Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £35,559 to £38,426 per annum
  • Posted Date
  • 21/02/202 07/03/2023

Role Description:


About the Role


This post focuses on providing technical expertise in the design, operation, and maintenance of a cryogenic fuel test rig within the Gas Turbine Engineering Laboratories.

The role will involve being the first point of contact for analysis, problem solving and faults finding in a complex novel installation.

At certain times it will be necessary to implement configuration changes or upgrading the test rig. This will involve coordination with other parts of the university, stakeholders and/or external contractors.


About You

About Us


As a specialist postgraduate university, Cranfield's world-class expertise, large-scale facilities and unrivalled industry partnerships are creating leaders in technology and management globally.

Learn more about Cranfield and our unique impact here.


Aerospace is at the heart of Cranfield's global research airport and is renowned throughout the world for its teaching and research in the fields of aviation and aerospace.

Cranfield Aerospace's six centres are the powerhouses of our world class research, driving technological and conceptual advances in aeronautics, propulsion engineering, cyber-physical systems and intelligent automation.

Through the strong links with industry built over the past 70 years, we focus on defining and delivering the aircraft, airport and airspace management of the future and are the only university in Europe with our own airport and runway.

Cranfield Aerospace is internationally recognised as the first choice for research and education in all aspects of aerospace including aircraft, drones, urban air mobility and space.

Find out more about our work here About Aerospace.


Our Values and Commitments


Our shared, stated values help to define who we are and underpin everything we do: Ambition; Impact; Respect; and Community.

Find out more here.


We aim to create and maintain a culture in which everyone can work and study together and realise their full potential.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud members of the Stonewall Diversity Champions Programme.

We are committed to actively exploring flexible working options for each role and have been ranked in the Top 30 family friendly employers in the UK by the charity Working Families.

Find out more about our key commitments to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Flexible Working here.


As part of our commitment to support and develop Technical staff across the University, we are a founding signatory of the Science Council's Technician Commitment.

Find out more here.


How to apply
As part of this role, you may be required to obtain UK Security Clearance

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