A front-runner company in the advanced materials processing industry is looking for a Research and Development Engineer to join their team in Eastbourne, East Sussex!
This company designs and manufactures capital equipment that span in many aspects of the industrial metallurgy sector including gas atomisation, induction heating and chemical vapour and they are looking to add a Research and Development Engineer to their growing team.
They are seeking a highly qualified Research and Development Engineer with a PhD in Material Science (or other related subject) to work on exciting projects spanning both Government and Corporate funded contracts. You will review academic literature and build a fundamental understanding of novel processes and materials. This knowledge will be applied during the design, building, installation and testing of new equipment working closely with the engineering and production personnel. Process models will be generated and the R&D Scientist / Engineer is expected to become a subject matter expert on emerging technology areas.
Ideally the Research and Development Engineer must have:
- PhD in a relevant subject – ideally Material Science or Metallurgy. Chemical Engineering or Physical Chemistry would also be considered.
- Post PhD work experience, especially in a commercial setting, would be desirable. Recent PhD graduates will also be considered.
- A self-motivated personality, with the drive to achieve excellence in all activities undertaken.
If you are interested in this Research and Development Engineer opportunity in Eastbourne, East Sussex please apply below or send your CV to jbernardo@octagongroup.co.uk for more info you can call Jillian on 01525 664 853