Senior Project Engineer - Machining & R&D, Flexible Work
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Job summary
The University of Sheffield is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to advance machining projects, combining hands-on experimental work with rigorous data analysis. You will work within a dynamic team on collaborations with partners to push innovative solutions for industrial challenges.
Join a supportive environment where you mentor junior engineers, refine CAD/CAM capabilities, and contribute to impactful research and development across multiple projects.
Qualifications
- Background in technical research or delivery of sophisticated machining projects is required.
- Strong CAD/CAM background is beneficial for project execution.
- Experience in data capture and data analysis to support reports and conclusions.
Responsibilities
- Support delivery of high-quality machining projects within the Machining Group.
- Research, analyse, collate and edit data for reports and documents summarising tests and experiments.
- Prepare materials, tooling, and fixtures; set up equipment for experiments aligned with objectives.
- Develop skills through training to accomplish engineering and project tasks.
- Communicate data and results to internal and external collaborators clearly and professionally.
- Plan tasks for short to medium term to meet research objectives; produce project documentation.
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Job description
The University of Sheffield is seeking a Senior Project Engineer to advance machining projects, combining hands-on experimental work with rigorous data analysis. You will work within a dynamic team on collaborations with partners to push innovative solutions for industrial challenges.
Join a supportive environment where you mentor junior engineers, refine CAD/CAM capabilities, and contribute to impactful research and development across multiple projects.
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