Senior Research Engineer NDT

3 weeks ago


Coventry, United Kingdom the-mtc Full time

Senior Research Engineer

Job Purpose & Impact 

The Senior Research Engineer (SRE) role is primarily focused on the independent technical delivery of projects and leadership in the development of project related activities across The MTC, working across various technology departments and industrial sectors.

To lead project technical deliverables, taking ownership to ensure work meets or exceeds agreed customer requirements, and is delivered within agreed budgets and timescales. Where delegated, to act as Technical Governance lead for project deliverables.

Undertake innovative Engineering research work focused primarily on technology/manufacturing readiness levels (TRL/MRL) 3+, and able to demonstrate industrial project delivery.

You will support Senior Managers with a proactive approach in the identification, technical specification, and delivery of new and novel technology capability into the MTC, customers, or industrial member’s premises.

You will require involvement in all aspects of the project delivery, taking overall ownership and ensuring compliance with all relevant standards, technical support of commissioning, management of project budget and deliverables.

Communication

Must be able to communicate to all levels of the business in a professional and courteous manner, to support all parts of the business to run as one MTC to deliver corporate objectives. Able to demonstrate the use of coaching and mentoring to support colleagues and transfer knowledge in area of expertise to others, within own department and wider MTC colleagues, proactive in Support training and development of team members; You will lead customer and internal partner liaison in collaborative projects to ensure overall project delivery and direction, able to lead technical liaison with customers during project delivery;

Demonstrable commercial awareness;

Show ownership of Health and Safety to ensure own and your colleague’s health (both physical & mental), pro-actively reporting any concerns, near-misses or accidents. Able to demonstrate an excellent standard of verbal and written communication skills,

Innovation

Generation of key project and strategic initiatives in alignment with theme's strategy, actively supporting to develop the theme business and technology strategy in a specific area of expertise; You will take the lead and ownership in proposal of new capability development projects that align with the Department, Technology Theme, and overall MTC strategy, and able to explore different routes for project funding (internal, industrial, or CR&D funding); Involved with horizon scanning of technologies and new approaches to solving industrial problems across a range of industrial sectors; Able to lead engagement with existing customers to win repeat business. Able to identify and support continuous improvement in technical aspects of the MTC’s project delivery capability including: behaviours; processes; structures; and, tools

Knowledge

Degree calibre engineer, technologist, scientist or mathematician. Ideally working towards professional registration, Chartered professional qualification is desirable. Demonstrable in-depth knowledge and application of NDT techniques through previous project work. In particular, knowledge and hands-on experience with industrial radiographic techniques (specifically X-ray Computed Tomography (XCT)) and analysis methods.

Broader knowledge of additional NDT techniques such as:

• Ultrasonic Inspection methods,

• Electromagnetic based inspection (Eddy current testing),

• Thermographic inspection,

• Image based inspection methodologies (visual inspection, hyperspectral imaging).

Strong knowledge of the advantages and disadvantages of these technologies and how different technologies may be more appropriate to specific inspection applications. The ability to apply this knowledge to lead validation trials to prove a system’s capability for an application. Provide strong technical leadership and support project teams in the delivery of work. Strong knowledge of the manufacturing sector and understanding of manufacturing systems and technologies. Experience working in R&D or project-based environments. Demonstration of experience in providing technical leadership, knowledge transfer and strategic direction.

Person Specification

All aspects of the role are to be carried out as an exemplar within the business in adhering to the MTC RIGHT way:

• Acting responsibly, putting MTC’s interests ahead of personal ambition;

• Providing inspirational leadership to all who come in contact with you;

• Delivering in the broadest sense a great working environment;

• Leading with humility, honesty and integrity in all that you do;

• Promoting teamwork, supporting through difficult times and collectively celebrating our successes.

In addition:

Demonstrable substantial and recognised expertise in a specific area relevant to the theme. Expert knowledge of the manufacturing sector and deep understanding of manufacturing systems and technologies; Committed to work collaboratively and network effectively, able to recognise the contribution of others and team-work with a one MTC mind-set; Pragmatic hands on experience, providing problem solving approach and who is willing to physically participate in completion of work when required. Self-motivated and a self-starter, with the ability to work autonomously to meet deadlines, budgets and quality expectations, both within a team, or independently. Experience working where subsequent adherence to associated process and policy is critical to maintain customer confidentiality.

Behaviours – MTC holds a high standard of professional behaviour and conduct of all colleagues; the environment across The MTC is one of collaboration. Colleagues are supported by leaders across the business to be empowered to challenge all colleagues in the MTC Right Way that is respectful and constructive.



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