About this role
This is a contract Materials Engineer role based in Hertfordshire, paying £30.00 to £32.00 per hour inside IR35 via umbrella. Working on-site, you will be responsible for REACh obsolescence across current and legacy product ranges, and will support technically as a qualified materials engineer across site platforms, existing product lines and projects. You will identify REACh and obsolescence issues, carry out investigations and recommend alternatives based on technical specifications in line with customer expectations. Day-to-day duties include reviewing drawings, reviewing alternatives for materials and process specifications, and providing written reports and justifications on materials issues and line stops.
Job Description
Materials Engineer - 12m
On-site
Pitstone, England, United Kingdom
-30.00 per hour inside IR35 / umbrella
Description
Safran Engineering Services has a requirement to recruit an experienced and qualified Materials REACh Engineer.
In this role expect to be responsible on REACh obsolescence within the current and legacy product range and supporting technically as a qualified materials engineer across site platforms, existing product lines and projects. Identify REACh/ obsolescence and carryout necessary investigations to recommend alternatives based on technical specifications in line with customer expectations. You are expected to have knowledge and experience of surface treatments, chemical & electro-chemical processing and environmental regulation.
Day to day duties will consist of:
* Review drawings
* Review alternatives for materials, process specifications and their applicability
* Provide written report and justifications on issues in relation to materials and line stop
* Deliver against project schedule, customer expectations and team consultations
* You will work in a cross-functional team engaging with other engineers and subject matter experts. In addition, you will work alongside quality, procurement, program managers, CoE managers and specialists/experts.
Tasks you will get involved in upon start:
1. Work with supply chain to provide technical support
2. Lead qualification process
3. Writing up investigation reports
4. Contribute towards project and qualification scoping
Requirement
* Minimum Bachelors Degree in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Chemistry OR similar.
Other
* Experience in materials design/selection and/or process engineering
* Knowledge of Environmental legislation, including REACh regulations
* Technical report writing
* Experience in the aerospace industry
* In-depth knowledge and experience of Aerospace Materials and Processes, Process Selection, Specifications and Applications.
* Be clear and confident when discussing technical matters across the organization