Design & Development Engineer (Welding processses)

Computerworld Personnel Ltd; Portishead, Bristol, Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Design & Development Engineer to enhance their welding processes and systems. This role involves working closely with engineers and welders to innovate and improve production capabilities. You will define and refine welding procedures, ensuring compliance with industry regulations while bringing fresh ideas to the table. If you have a strong background in welding and a passion for continuous improvement, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading manufacturing firm and make a significant impact on their operations.

Benefits

25 days holiday + banks

Flexible working

Healthcare plan

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Strong background in welding within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with high complexity welding processes and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop welding systems and processes.
• Improve processes and production capacity.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Welding processes

Manufacturing techniques

Process improvement

Analytical skills

Job description

Design & Development Engineer

Oxford

Commutable from Wantage, Didcot, Abingdon, Wallingford and Oxford
Up to £50,000

Monday - Friday (flexiworking hours)

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday + banks
• Flexible working
• Healthcare plan
• Bonus scheme

Our client is a leading manufacturer with fabrication and welding processes on site. Due to continued expansion, they are looking for a Welding Engineer to join the company and bring fresh ideas to the New Process and Product Introduction, as well as Continuous Improvements on site.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Working within the engineering department
• Liaising with process engineers and welders
• Design and develop welding systems and processes
• Working to improve processes and production capacity
• Defining manual, semi-automated & fully automated welding procedures and processes
• Reviewing existing welding processes
• Analyzing, reviewing and implementing various inspection and analysis methodologies, e.g. radiography, sectioning, process FMEA, risk assessments, etc.
• Checking welding equipment is fit for purpose and recommending new equipment
• Complying with the regulatory requirements of AD Merkblatt, PD5500 and EN13445.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• A strong background in welding within a manufacturing facility
• Experience in high complexity welding processes as well as joining and bonding techniques, fabrication and metal-forming methods.
• Experience in delivery of new technology and product projects.
• Knowledge of design and regulatory requirements for the pressure vessel industry - AD Merkblatt, PD5500 and EN13445

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.