FACILITIES ENGINEER - AEROSPACE & DEFENCE - BRIS
| Employment Type | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Location | Gloucestershire , Bristol |
| Industry Sector | Civil |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Salary/Rate | Attractive Salary |
| Reference | CA647v36 |
| Date Advertised | 02-07-2008 - 00:00 |
This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.
Description
FACILTIES ENGINEER
AEROSPACE & DEFENCE
NEAR BRISTOL
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Facilities Engineer to join this world-class supplier of innovative, high performance actuation systems and equipment for the aerospace and defence industry.
As Facilities Engineer, you will plan and effect the design, procurement, construction, modifications and installation of mechanical equipment and related structures and utilities for diverse development testing of company products. All efforts will be coordinated with pertinent Engineering, shop personnel, outside vendors and outside contractors to insure effective workability, safety precautions and adherence to company and government specifications. You will prepare cost estimates and be accountable for monies spent within budget limitations. You will also prepare milestone charts, schedule development and execute work on complex development laboratories. In addition to these tasks, you will trouble shoot and coordinate timely repairs of test facilities as needed.
Qualified to degree level in an engineering discipline, you will have a broad knowledge of mechanical engineering, principles in structures, hydraulics, heat transfer, thermodynamics and analysis. You will also have a strong background in design with Unigraphics and AutoCAD software and a familiarity with basic machine shop practices and general testing procedures. Excellent communication and scheduling skills are essential, as is a working knowledge of office computer programs (i.e., MSWord, Excel, Internet searches, etc.). You must be able to exercise good judgment and discretion to analyze problems and develop solutions to meet functional requirements, test objectives, safety, cost and schedule constraints.
CA647v36
