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Senior Mechanical Engineer (Control System Designer - Servo Design) Stevenage MBDA, a world leader in missiles and missile systems, is a multi-national group with 10,000 employees at industrial facilities in France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany and the United States. MBDA is the only Group capable of designing and producing missiles and missile systems to meet the whole range of current and future operational requirements for the three armed forces (army, navy, air force). Overall, the Group offers a range of 45 products in service and another 15 in development. We are currently recruiting for a suitably qualified Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our business based from our office in Stevenage. The purpose of the role will be to carry out a range of engineering activities as assigned in an engineering/project team in accordance with all relevant process, quality and other requirements. Accountabilities include: * Develop design specifications under guidance and carry out design activities in line with specifications and all quality and technical standards * Implement servo studies, both theoretical and practical to ensure that the actuator being designed will have a performance, which is within specified limits for all known conditions of usage * Construct mathematical models of the actuator for performance assessment and software specification and validate by practical testing before using for sensitivity, optimization and qualification studies * Contribute to process improvement within the engineering/project team to deliver continuous improvements in quality, cycle time, asset utilisation, etc. * Liaise closely with and develop a detailed appreciation of the work carried out by other disciplines, in particular Mechanical, Software and Electronics Engineering. * Specify tests within a clearly defined area and evaluate and make recommendations based on results, including making suggestions to improve test/diagnosis processes. * Carry out engineering support activities in the field for specific products and customers to ensure the operability of MBDA products. * Assess implications of data analysis and formulate initial conclusions to more senior engineers to take necessary decisions on actions. * Supply a technical interface with suppliers/customers at a detailed level, ensuring the effective provision of support to customers in assigned areas in line with customer requirements and programme plans, as well as the rapid resolution or escalation of problems and issues. * Carry out or support investigations into engineering problems or issues (individually or as a member of a team), present basic conclusions and recommendations to senior staff and identify and highlight potential resolutions, trends, improvements and emerging issues. * Plan, deliver and monitor assigned tasks, ensuring requirements are delivered to plan. * Provide technical support to Operational activities to optimise effective processes, resolving standard problems to minimise interruptions to production. * Keep up to date in relevant technical areas and develop skills and capabilities to be able to provide more effective services, seeking and sharing good practice and knowledge locally to continuously improve own practices. * Participate in bid preparation to facilitate the development of successful bids. * Contribute to engineering team decisions to support the effective performance of the team. To view and apply for this vacancy please use the apply button below and quote 'The Career Engineer' as the source. To view other career opportunities with MBDA UK please visit our careers website quoting 'The Career Engineer' as the source. Are you a member of LinkedIn? If so, you are invited to join our newly established LinkedIn Group, to view future MBDA UK opportunities and news. LinkedIn Group name: Engineering UK (Defence) - SC and DV senior mechanical engineer

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Dowding and Mills Plc Don't show me jobs from Dowding and Mills Plc

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Fitter (Electro-Mechanical) East London, Hackney Sulzer Dowding & Mills are a global leader in the repair and maintenance of high voltage electrical motors and generators, and related services across several industries. As a brand with over 100 years of history, we are committed to providing an outstanding level of service and technical support to our diverse client base. As part of our continued and impressive growth, we are currently recruiting for an Electro Mechanical Fitter who will be based at our London site to test & repair heavy electrical rotating equipment . KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS: Duties include but are not limited to: Testing, fault finding and dismantling of AC induction motors, reassembling and testing. Testing, fault finding and dismantling of DC motors, reassembling and testing Testing, fault finding and dismantling of slip ring motor, reassembling and testing Testing, fault finding and dismantling of generators AC & DC, reassembling and testing SKILLS / EXPERIENCE *Time served apprentice *The successful candidate will be conversant with both the test and repair of LARGE AC and DC electric motors and generators. *Excellent communication skills *Minumum Level NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a related Engineering discipline is highly advantageous This is an exciting opportunity to work with a market leading organisation during a period of growth. Please contact the Recruitment Team at Sulzer Dowding & Mills with a fully updated CV and Covering Letter about this position. Sulzer Dowding & Mills is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief. electrical mechanical fitter rotating ac dc motors repair test fault finding

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Dowding and Mills Plc Don't show me jobs from Dowding and Mills Plc

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Ashford Don't show me jobs in this location

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Sales Engineer (Mechanical) Ashford Sulzer Dowding & Mills are a global leader in the repair and maintenance of high voltage electrical motors and generators, and related services across several industries. As a brand with over 100 years of history, we are committed to providing an outstanding level of service and technical support to our diverse client base. As part of our continued and impressive growth, we are currently recruiting for a Sales Engineer to join our operation in Ashford. With a key role to play in the continuous development of the UK business you will be responsible for planning and carrying out direct marketing and sales activities, so as to maintain and develop mechanical sales of services offered to major accounts in accordance with agreed business plans. Key Responsibiities: -Direct ownership of sales and growth strategy both for Division and Branch -Responsibility for generating profitable growth across multiple business sectors -Negotiating tender and contract terms to meet both client and company needs -Offering after-sales support services -Analysing costs and sales -Preparing reports for Senior Management -Coordinating sales projects, and supporting marketing activities by attending trade shows, conferences and other relevant industry events -Making technical presentations to illustrate effective meeting of client requirements -Providing pre-sales technical assistance and product education -Liaising with technical staff Ideally, candidates will demonstrate a strong working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering and will be able to demonstrate commerical awareness and market knowledge. You will be required to demonstrate superior interpersonal and relationship building skills, and how you have used these to develop a high level of sales performance. You will have proven and strong analytical skills, allowing you to make informed decisions around cost and sales benefits, and your tenacity will naturally allow you to solve complex problems. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven, adaptable individual to join a progressive, market leading organisation during a time of sustained growth, one with fantastic career development prospects. The position comes with a generous remuneration package and benefits. Please contact the Recruitment Team at Sulzer Dowding & Mills with a fully updated CV and Covering Letter about this exciting opportunity. Sulzer Dowding & Mills is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief. sales mechanical engineering pumps motors business development

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High Voltage Electrical Rewinder Hackney, East London Sulzer Dowding & Mills are a global leader in the repair and maintenance of high voltage electrical motors and generators, and related services across several industries. As a brand with over 100 years of history, we are committed to providing an outstanding level of service and technical support to our diverse client base. As part of our continued and impressive growth, we are currently recruiting for a High Voltage Electrical Rewinder who will be based at our East London site to rewind and test various kinds of high voltage electro-mechanical equipment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS: *Inspect electro-mechanical equipment for damage and evidence of electrical malfunctions *Test condition of windings *Document all relevant data specific to unit's electro-magnetic characteristics, operating conditions, existing damage, or intended serviceability *Dismantle and / or strip damaged or unserviceable electro-mechanical equipment *Prepare all reusable parts for rewinding and inspect renewed parts for hidden, structural damage or unusual conditions. *Rewind various kinds of electro-mechanical equipment, including single-phase, three-phase, dc fields, armatures, wound stators and transformers. Observe proper insulating techniques and / or requirements during rewinding. *Test rewound electro-mechanical equipment and document test results. *Operate specialized repair and testing equipment, including winding machines, test panels, surge testers, core-loss testers, cut-off saws, burnout ovens, bake ovens, grinders, cranes, forklift trucks, brazing units, dip tanks, VPI systems and various hand held power and non-power tools. *Observe all safety procedures and use proper protective gear (especially eye and ear protection) *Keep work area neat and clean as directed by supervisor. *Perform other skilled or non-skilled duties as directed by supervisor. *Complete required paperwork for each job accurately and on a timely basis. SKILLS / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED *Basic mechanical aptitude *Stripping and rewinding of AC/DC motors and other electro-mechanical equipment *Previous experience of dismantling, rewinding, assembling and testing of electro-mechanical equipment PROEFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS *Formal apprenticeship in electrical engineering or electrical machine repair and rewinds This is an exciting opportunity to work with a market leading organisation during a period of growth. Please contact the Recruitment Team at Sulzer Dowding & Mills with a fully updated CV and Covering Letter about this position. Sulzer Dowding & Mills is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief. electrical rewind high voltage eneingeerig machine repair ac dc motors armature

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Works Manager East London (Hackney) Sulzer Dowding & Mills are a global leader in the repair and maintenance of high voltage electrical motors and generators, and related services across several industries. As a brand with over 100 years of history, we are committed to providing an outstanding level of service and technical support to our diverse client base. As part of our continued and impressive growth, we are currently recruiting for a Works Manager who will be based at our London site to manage, control and supervise all operational activities of the Workshop, including the scheduling and coordination of the flow of work between the departments (including the office) to expedite production. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS: *Assist the Branch Manager with the overall running of the Branch. *Leading, managing and mentoring the departmental supervisors. *Upholding long term customer relationships that have been established by the Customer Service Representatives. *Assisting the Branch Manager in the recruitment, training, development, performance management, discipline, motivation and safe working practices of workshop staff. *Identify training needs for workshop staff and ensure workshop staff remain up to date with all Work Instructions. *Documenting jobs to include health and safety compliance and quality assurance. *Quoting and estimating of job to the level designated by the Branch Manager. *Contract reviews on customers' acceptance of quotations. *Understand the work flow in each section of the Branch and work with Section Supervisors in the scheduling of jobs and allocation of resources so maximum efficiency and economy of operations is achieved with each job. *Control the flow of jobs through the workshop including; scheduling, priorities, progress updates and productivity. *Review of master production schedule and work orders by holding regular work in progress meetings. *Revision of production schedule according to work order specifications, established priorities and the availability and capability of workers, parts, materials, machines and equipment. *Compilation of reports when required. *Ensuring and checking that all costs are on each job and that quoted work scope has been satisfactorily met. *Ensure that labour time spent on the job is reasonable. Assess and manage time sheets if designated by Branch Manager. *Assisting Branch Manager in the costing of job folders on completion of work *Utilizing Branch resources (e.g. Office Supervisor and QESH Officer), oversee the Branch apprentices, ensuring training meets course and company requirements, log books are completed, rotation through each section has been achieved, and there is adequate supervision. *Coordination of shifts, overtime, leave applications and apprentices block college release to ensure maximum coverage for required labour. *Ensure that the Company QESH systems are adhered to in the Workshop. SKILLS / EXPERIENCE *Technical apprenticeship working on electrical rotating machinery *Proven management/supervisory experience in service related industry with technical knowledge of electrical rotating equipment *Excellent communication skills This is an exciting opportunity to work with a market leading organisation during a period of growth. Please contact the Recruitment Team at Sulzer Dowding & Mills with a fully updated CV and Covering Letter about this position. Sulzer Dowding & Mills is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief. works manager workshop electrical engineering supervisor