Mechanical Engineer
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Job Description
Overview
Element Materials Technologies seeks to recruit an experienced Mechanical Engineer interested in material testing and characterization with a particular focus on hydrogen environments.
As a member of the operations team in our Hitchin laboratory the Mechanical Engineer position in close cooperation with technical lead performs and develops a variety of routine and nonroutine testing analysis and technical investigation assignments. The engineer must be proficient in a number of core technical and business skills including but not limited to fundamentals of mechanical engineering and compliance to established safety rules code of conduct and company policies and procedures.
This is a handson role which involves laboratory testing of both large components and small coupon type samples contact with customers and other laboratories within Element as well as managing of projects including writing of technical reports.
Responsibilities
- Provides technical and engineering leadership and supports the development of new testing technologies within the laboratory
- Participate in design manufacturing and installation of lab equipment and instrumentations
- Participate in installation and commissioning of new projects
- Participate in inspection and maintenance of installed equipment and instrumentations
- Participates in repairs and modifications of installed equipment and instrumentations
- Assists in professional development of technicians and engineers within the laboratory
- Setting up / running test machines to perform mechanical tests on engineering materials to a range of standards (e.g. ASTM ISO)
- Setup of gaseous/liquid environments at pressure and temperature for insitu testingProcessing and analysis of raw test data writing of technical reports
- Ensuring safe working practices are always adhered to by team members
- Planning and scheduling of testing activities
- Preparing project documentation working to project schedule observe quality standards and H&S procedures engineering reviews
- Support the development and documentation of standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Skills / Qualifications
- Hold an MSc or higher in Mechanical Engineering or Mechatronics Engineering with a minimum of two years of work experienceBS
- BSc applicants are acceptable with a minimum of five years of proven experience
- Possess knowledge of test machines drives and control technology
- Proficient in 3D CAD systems including SolidWorks
- Excellent communication skills in English both written & verbally
- Possess strong analytical and computer skills
- Possess a demonstrated ability to apply academic knowledge within the context of Elements businessIndepth understanding of testing machines is a plus
- Flexible and able to multitask on several different aspects of a project or on multiple projects
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Diversity Statement
At Element we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming the worlds most trusted testing partner.
All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age disability ethnic origin gender marital status race religion responsibility of dependents sexual orientation or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws.
Employment Type
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