Materials Engineer - 1 Year Fixed-Term / OR Contractor inside IR35

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Support REACh obsolescence for a variety of products by contributing to material selection, technical investigations, and cross-functional team collaboration.

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.       Qualification of suppliers for TCS + PACS

5. Contribute towards project and qualification scoping

Requirements

Education

  • 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

Benefits

  • Early finish on a Friday - 0800-1645 Mon-Thurs, 0800-1200 Friday
  • Hybrid working available - Work is specific to Pitstone and requires interfacing with various departments - 60% in office/40% from home
  • Onsite canteen

Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: Early finish on a Friday - 0800-1645 Mon-Thurs, 0800-1200 Friday
  • Free Meals & Snacks: Onsite canteen
  • Remote-Friendly: Hybrid working available - Work is specific to Pitstone and requires interfacing with various departments - 60% in office/40% from home

With 3,000 engineers and technicians worldwide in 16 sites across 8 countries, Safran Engineering Services provides added-value engineering services to the aerospace and ground transport industries, offering expertise and project management in domains like electrical systems, aerostructures, mechanical, software, systems engineering. Safran Engineering Services is a division of Safran Electrical and Power. At Safran Electrical & Power, we recognise that aviation needs to innovate and change in order to protect our environment. We believe that future aircraft power systems will be hybrid-electric or full-electric, which is why we are working to develop and deliver advanced electrical solutions to help decarbonise flight. In addition to supporting the next generation of traditional aircraft, we are also working to support new VTol (Vertical Take-off and landing) products, light jets and urban mobility solutions that will revolutionise the way we fly.Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran in the UK - https://youtu.be/lrfnGhrbgGk

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