Senior In-Process Inspection R&D Engineer

Job title:

Senior In-Course of Inspection R&D Engineer

Firm

College of Strathclyde

Job description

Job Data Organisation/Firm

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE Analysis Area

Engineering

Physics Researcher Profile

Recognised Researcher (R2)

First Stage Researcher (R1) Nation

United Kingdom Utility Deadline

14 Jan 2024 – 00:00 (UTC) Sort of Contract

Different Job Standing

Full-time Is the job funded by the EU Analysis Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme Is the Job associated to employees place inside a Analysis Infrastructure?

No

Provide Description

Wage:- £36,024 – £56,021*
Time period: Mounted Time period (24 months)
FTE: 3 x 1 FTE though functions are welcome for these searching for part-time alternatives or job shares
Closing Date: 14 January 2024

The Sensor Enabled Analysis & Management Hub (SEARCH) on the College of Strathclyde are searching for to recruit plenty of Senior R&D Engineers to develop, handle and coordinate R&D actions targeted on in-process inspection of fusion welding and additive manufacturing operations inside massive multi-partner collaborative analysis tasks.

SEARCH focusses on automated in-process inspection of high-value elements on the level of manufacture, working alongside industrial companions within the Vitality, Marine, Defence and Aerospace sectors. That includes a brand new £2.1M laboratory and housing state-of-the-art tools, SEARCH goals to ship impression at tempo and scale to key exterior companions.

Historically, the welding or additive manufacture and inspection of such elements are distinctly separate manufacturing processes. This in the end limits productiveness and throughput together with elevated re-work if defects are solely detected post-build. We’re investigating novel in-process ultrasonic inspection instantly on the level of becoming a member of and deposition. This enables detection of imperfections and flaws as they happen, lowering rework and removes redundant mid-stage inspections, delivering high-quality elements proper, first time.

You’ll type a part of a tremendous, various and inclusive group of gifted individuals consisting of 8 lecturers, over 35 researchers/PhD College students and a number of technicians that present specialist information and technical experience throughout a variety of progressive applied sciences.

As a SEARCH R&D Engineer, you will have a job that is out of the peculiar – Working alongside SEARCH colleagues you’ll guarantee the newest cutting-edge novel improvements and impression are delivered to trade and society inside the agreed funds, timescales and high quality. Each day actions inside the position will embody a number of of the next relying on abilities and expertise:

• design and growth of high-temperature, in-process phased array ultrasonic transducers, mechanical sensor rig and deployment gadgets
• programming of welding and inspection methods
• accumulating inspection information from industrial elements
• deciphering the inspection outcomes.

You may be lead and be accountable for features associated to the profitable operation and industrial deployment of in-process Non Harmful Testing/Analysis (NDT/E) methods, together with setup, programming, information assortment and security and as such duties may contain each mechanical and electrical methods. You may be motivated by the goal of buying, deciphering and reporting scientific in-process inspection outcomes to the supervision group, industrial stakeholders, and the general venture group. Scientific publication and dissemination of outcomes might be required, by each educational journals and conferences.

To be thought-about for the position, you should have a superb honours diploma and PhD / larger diploma (or equal skilled expertise) in acceptable self-discipline. (e.g. mechanical & electrical engineering, physics, automation); or have equal related expertise along with a related Diploma. You’ll have a capability to conduct particular person analysis work, handle and supervise different researchers, disseminate outcomes and be accountable for acquisition of funding (as PI/Co-I). You’ll have wonderful written and verbal communication abilities, with a capability to hear, interact and persuade and to current complicated data in an accessible solution to a variety of audiences, and you should have the flexibility to work as a part of a group, integrating with present analysis group members and collaborating successfully with each educational and industrial companions.

The Senior R&D Engineer might be required to journey to companion websites for technical conferences and venture demonstrations frequently and, as such, candidates have to be prepared and capable of journey. Functions from candidates with a legitimate UK driving licence are subsequently fascinating.

• While Senior R&D Engineers/Information Alternate Fellows are looked for these positions, functions from candidates at R&D Engineer/Information Alternate Affiliate degree may additionally be thought-about. Depending on the profile and expertise of the candidate the appointment could also be made at a decrease degree (KE07 wage scale £36,024 – £44,263) and duties might be adjusted to mirror the grade of the put up.

Casual enquiries in regards to the put up may be directed to Prof. Charles MacLeod , Professor ( ).

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Extra Data

Work Location(s)

Variety of presents obtainable 1 Firm/Institute UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE Nation United Kingdom Metropolis Glasgow Geofield

The place to use Web site

Contact Metropolis

Glasgow

STATUS: EXPIRED

Anticipated wage

£36024 – 56021 per yr

Location

Glasgow

Job date

Fri, 22 Dec 2023 23:54:59 GMT

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