Industrial Placement Opportunity

7 days ago


East Hagbourne, United Kingdom Industry Placements Full time
Job Title: Industrial Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Industrial Engineer to join our team at the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) for a 12-month industrial placement.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing the current portfolio of deformation rigs available at ENGIN-X, performing a market survey of available options, and producing a list of specs and requirements for the upgradability of the system with ancillary characterization techniques.

Key Responsibilities
  • Become familiar with the experimental setups and requirements of typical imaging and diffraction experiments
  • Assess the status of the current portfolio of deformation rigs available at ENGIN-X
  • Perform a market survey of available options
  • Produce a list of specs and requirements, considering the upgradability of the system with ancillary characterization techniques
  • Together with relevant stakeholders, make a plan of targeted hardware acquisitions to maximize scientific output
  • Perform a conceptual design of the identified solution(s) in collaboration with stakeholders
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled on an undergraduate degree course and returning to university/studies after the placement
  • Required or have requested to take an industrial placement year
  • Right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the placement
  • Able to commence employment in summer 2025
  • Good understanding of properties of metals and mechanical engineering
  • Familiarity with mechanical loading tests of materials
  • Interest in (non-destructive) testing methods
  • Good communication skills for collaboration with stakeholders

STFC offers a benefits package crafted to provide an excellent work/life balance, including 30 days' annual leave, 10.5 public and privilege days, Christmas closure, and flexible working hours.

As part of our application process, we require a CV and a cover letter.



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