R&D Technician
2 months ago
R&D Technician
Reporting into the R&D Technical Manager we are searching for a team member to join us a R&D Technician.
Can you say yes?
* Do you have a degree level qualification in a building, science or engineering related discipline?
* Do you have knowledge and experience in AutoCAD?
* Do you have experience working in a lab setting, including familiarity with scientific methods and analytical thinking?
If so we would welcome your application.
What you'll be doing:
Support with development and testing of new products and systems by assisting in the test program, ensuring the systems tested meet the specified performance through detailed preparation and co-ordination. Once the testing is complete, accurately record performance and create reports to aid strategic decision making.
Main Responsibilities include:
* Maintain a clean and organised lab environment ensuring compliance with company Health and Safety procedures to ensure the safety of yourself and others.
* Assist in designing, setting up and conducting mechanical testing in conjunction with of the R&D Project Leader to support product/system development.
* Support the products and drywall systems testing plan (acoustics/fire and structural) to move Knauf towards the achievement of its strategic ambitions.
* Accurately record experimental results and maintain details logs of the tests and procedures, providing feedback on the performance of all tested products and systems.
* Contribute to the development of existing products and drywall systems in order to optimise raw material and formulation costs, whilst ensuring a consistent level of quality and performance.
* Investigate the cause of customer complaints arising from the use of Knauf products on site, in order to safeguard customer loyalty, and reduce costs to Knauf.
What we'd love for you to have:
* A degree (or equivalent) in a building, science or engineering related discipline.
Knowledge of plasterboard systems installation and plaster formulations is an advantage.
* Knowledge in AutoCAD for designing and interpreting technical drawings.
* An understanding of fire and acoustic test requirements would be highly advantageous.
* Strong attention to details, scientific rigour, and a willingness to continuous learn and develop new skills are essential for this role.
We will provide:
* A competitive salary + package
* Three paid days leave for community, charitable, or voluntary commitments.
* 7% employer pension contribution.
* Level 3 Westfield Cashplan Healthcare.
* Income Protection
* Access to a Reward & Benefits platform.
* Access to Employee Assistance Program (legal or medical advice).
* Life Assurance (x 4 times your basic salary).
* A counsellor and life coach offered to all our employee’s free of charge.
* Cycle to Work Scheme and Tech Scheme
What happens next?
We appreciate that your time is precious and applying for a new job can be a lengthy process - so we have committed to replying to your application within three working days
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