Engineering Materials Expert

6 hours ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Octagon Group Full time

The Octagon Group is a leading business in the field of materials engineering, and we are looking for a skilled Materials Engineer to join our team in Gloucester.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work on various projects and technical challenges while ensuring materials meet demanding specifications.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Material Mastery: Use technical expertise to select and specify suitable materials.
  • Troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis: Lead or support investigations to identify and resolve material failures.
  • Technical Support: Contribute to initiatives such as material compliance, dual sourcing, and parts verification.
  • Design and Manufacturing Integration: Collaborate with R&D and design teams to integrate new products into manufacturing processes.
  • Process Optimization: Develop and refine manufacturing processes to enhance quality and efficiency.
  • Project Support: Assist the project team in developing cost-effective manufacturing strategies.
  • Quality Control: Establish control measures to ensure adherence to specifications and standards.
  • Industry Trends: Stay informed on industry trends and emerging technologies.

Requirements:

  • Educational Background: Minimum HNC in a relevant science or engineering field.
  • Technical Experience: Experience in technical manufacturing engineering roles is advantageous but not essential.
  • Proactive Approach: Ability to prioritize and support multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent problem-solving skills capable of analyzing complex technical issues.
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement.
  • Effective Communication: Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams.

The estimated annual salary for this role is £60,000 - £80,000.



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