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Process Development Engineer
- sunderland, tyne and wear, SR1 2AA, United Kingdom
- Full time
- Hybrid
- £60,000 - £60,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client, a pioneering force in specialized manufacturing , is seeking a highly skilled Process Development Engineer to join their innovative team in Sunderland . This role focuses on the research, design, and implementation of novel manufacturing processes to enhance product performance and production efficiency. You will be at the forefront of technological advancement, working on projects that push the boundaries of what's possible in advanced materials and production techniques. This is a fantastic chance for an experienced engineer to contribute to cutting-edge development within a company renowned for its commitment to innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and optimization of new manufacturing processes from concept to full-scale production.
- Conduct feasibility studies, pilot trials, and validation testing for new process technologies.
- Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and operations teams to translate laboratory findings into viable manufacturing solutions.
- Analyze process data to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions to increase yield and reduce waste.
- Develop detailed process documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and training materials.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends in process engineering and manufacturing .
Requirements
- Master's degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in process development or manufacturing engineering.
- Demonstrated success in designing, scaling up, and implementing complex manufacturing processes.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis, process modeling, and simulation software.
- Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple initiatives concurrently.
- Experience in the automotive or aerospace manufacturing sectors is advantageous.
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary and potential for bonuses.
- Hybrid working model offering flexibility and work-life balance.
- Comprehensive private medical insurance.
- Generous pension contribution plan.
- Access to state-of-the-art research and development facilities and equipment.