Permanent Mechanical Project Engineer Dundee

The role would ideally suit someone with previous experience in component repair, but the client will also consider those from other sectors/industries looking for a new role in project engineering such as:

1. Aerospace engineers/technicians with knowledge of gas turbine engines
2. Welding engineers with strong materials knowledge
3. Engineers with experience in thermal processes (heat treatments, plasma spray etc)
4. Surface treatment & protective coating processes

Responsibilities:

1. The development, planning and implementation of repair work scopes for gas turbine components.
2. Production of documentation / drawings, tooling design etc.
3. Communication and support to customers, suppliers and internal personnel.
4. Application of NPI principles and working within a gated process.
5. Focus on the key performance indicators of safety, quality, delivery and cost.

Advantageous:

1. Aerospace or rotating machinery component repair experience.
2. Technical knowledge of tool design and manufacture.
3. LEAN / continuous improvement principles and techniques.

The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate:

1. Experience of weld / braze / heat treat / NDT
2. Experience in the production of FAIR documentation.
3. Ability to plan work scopes and estimate tasks.
4. Prior experience of working within a continuous improvement environment and the ability to drive improvement actions.
5. An understanding of standard engineering principles and processes.
6. Problem solving and ability to work with minimal product information.
7. Ability to develop, discuss and describe engineering solutions to technical issues.
8. The capability to handle multiple projects / scopes of work simultaneously.
9. Equally capable of working on own initiative or as part of a team.
10. Have well developed inter-personal and communication skills.
11. AutoCAD capability / MS software literacy.

Education:

Degree / HND qualification or completion of apprenticeship.