R&d test engineer - united kingdom, truro, cornwall
fantastic opportunity for an engineer to join the research and development team to design, test and develop new and existing heat pumps, bringing fresh ideas to the process and ensuring the development, maintenance and expansion of product range.
salary: gbp24,000 - gbp30,000 depending on qualifications and experience.
the role:
to carry out mechanical based analysis, development and design of products and equipment.
to produce cad drawings, documentation and technical reports.
to carry out electrical based design and development as required.
to carry out programming as required.
to be a problem solver.
to work well as part of the team but maintain the ability to work independently when required.
design for manufacture.
to work within and at times lead projects.
to develop your own knowledge and understanding in relevant fields of learning.
to help design, build and run simple test rigs.
to work within the engineering change process.
to produce unbiased technical test reports and design documentation.
to support product development projects from inception through to production.
to undertake training and assist in training other members of staff as required.
to work at all times in accordance with the health & safety at work act 1974 and to follow all company procedures and guidelines which assist this. whilst working at external sites comply with all on site health and safety procedures and guidelines applicable to that site.
to work at all times in accordance with the company's dignity & diversity policy.
to undertake such other duties as may be required within the general scope of the job
role requirements:
proficiency in microsoft office with excellent excel skills.
strong cad skills, preferably with solidworks
knowledge of thermodynamics and electro mechanical
control systems.
knowledge and understanding of refrigeration cycles.
confident in working as part of a team and comfortable in
raising concerns or improvements to product development.
capable of reading and understanding technical drawings.
capable of writing unbiased technical reports.
excellent communication skills.
analytical and numerical skills.
time management, organisation and the ability to work to
deadlines.
driven and self-motivated.
flexible approach to work and adaptability to change.
good understanding of applied physics.
an eye for detail and a methodical work process.
25 days holiday increasing to 30 days holiday after year of service.
flexible working environment.
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