Research and Development Engineer & Process Support Engineer Opportunities!

Company:  Chemring Energetics UK Ltd
Location: Stevenston
Closing Date: 17/03/2025
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Engineering Opportunities at Chemring Energetics UK!


Chemring Energetics UK is a global business providing a range of equipment based on energetic materials for defence, civil defence and key commercial customers. We have two fantastic roles available: Engineer (R&D) and Engineer (Process Support). If you're passionate about innovation, safety, and delivering high-quality solutions, we want to hear from you!


Engineer (R&D) - Engineering & Technology Department

As an R&D Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of designing, developing, and supporting products that meet our customer expectations while ensuring compliance with all relevant specifications and standards.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop and deliver products to cost, quality, and on-time delivery standards.
  • Create detailed design documentation including specifications, drawings, calculations, models, and test procedures.
  • Conduct trials and tests, ensuring safe assembly, disassembly, and inspection of products.
  • Collaborate closely with Manufacturing Engineering to design for manufacturability.
  • Support root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement efforts.


What we’re looking for:

  • A degree or relevant experience in Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Strong technical skills in systems engineering, design software, and product development.
  • A commitment to Safety, Quality, and Environmental standards.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships.
  • Proficiency in IT, including Office 365 (Teams, PowerBI, Planner, Dynamics, etc.).


Engineer (Process Support) - Operations Department

As a Process Support Engineer, you’ll work on designing and developing safe, lean manufacturing processes for both new and existing products. You’ll ensure that manufacturing processes meet quality standards and are cost-effective.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design process layouts, jigs, and tooling to optimize production.
  • Lead Risk Assessments and implement lean manufacturing methods.
  • Analyze existing products and processes to improve efficiency and quality.
  • Provide written operating instructions, route cards, and training for production personnel.
  • Support root cause analysis and corrective action management plans.


What we’re looking for:

  • A degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
  • Lean Six Sigma knowledge (Green belt preferable).
  • Experience in a production environment with a focus on process improvement.
  • Strong IT and communication skills.
  • Knowledge of engineering processes, product safety, and certification.


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits, including pension, healthcare, and flexible work options to help with your work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged.


If you have the skills and experience for either of these exciting roles, apply now to become part of our dynamic team at Chemring Energetics UK!


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