Development Engineer - R&D & Composite Manufacturing

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Sheffield AMRC Composite Centre is seeking a Development Engineer to join an ambitious team focused on excellence in engineering. You will work within a collaborative environment, tackling challenges from design to finished components and delivering high-quality results for R&D projects.

Key duties include coordinating project tasks, managing resources, performing experimental work to support delivery, and presenting results to staff and customers.

Qualifications

• Proven degree-level qualification in engineering or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to write detailed reports and support presentations.
• Strong organizational skills with a methodical and structured approach to work, ensuring meticulous attention to detail.
• Proven ability to disseminate information and instructions to support staff effectively across multiple projects.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to solve problems.
• A flexible approach and a “can do” attitude.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate project tasks
• Manage project resources
• Perform experimental work to support delivery of R&D projects
• Present project results to staff, customers and other groups

Skills

Project coordination

Analytical thinking

Written and verbal communication

Problem solving

Can-do attitude

Organizational skills

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The University of Sheffield AMRC Composite Centre is seeking a Development Engineer to join an ambitious team focused on excellence in engineering. You will work within a collaborative environment, tackling challenges from design to finished components and delivering high-quality results for R&D projects.

Key duties include coordinating project tasks, managing resources, performing experimental work to support delivery, and presenting results to staff and customers.