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Engineering Lead-Gas Turbine Components
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K&K Social Resources & Development GmbH
K&K Social Resources & Development GmbH is an international recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in the European region since 1993. This position is with one of our clients in the UK which is actively hiring candidates to expand its teams.
Role: Engineering Lead
Technology: Materials Application Engineer for Gas Turbine Components
Employment Type: Full-time Permanent
Location: Derby/Bristol, UK
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide technical and expert materials advice across the Engine programmes for engineering development, production manufacturing, and in-service activities.
- Support design to select the right materials & processes and identify the corresponding materials, process, and quality specifications & standards for New Products Introduction (NPI), Fleet, and Mods.
- Approve component and design definitions such that the finished part meets all safety and quality standards.
- Support manufacturing supply chain for production non-conformance management by sentencing concessions & deviation permits, approving definition alteration requests.
- Write component approval packages and support alternate materials and processes application.
- Support maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) for in-service non-conformance management by sentencing technical variances, approving repair schemes/procedures, and repair manual revisions.
- Support application of various special processes, such as heat treatment, forging, casting, welding, brazing, coating, peening, non-conventional machining, etc.
- Provide material application engineering support on coatings materials, processes, testing, and evaluation requirements for gas turbine components.
- Create/revise Materials, Processes, and Quality specifications and standards.
- Support design of material test programmes, analysis of test data, and generating material databases for supporting future product designs.
- Support REACH materials compliance management by performing part to specification to substance mapping.
- Support GrantaMI materials database management and development.
- Develop self and act as a local technical lead for the team by gaining necessary technical delegations from the client through demonstration of required engineering technical competency.
- Participate in technical discussions with customers to understand project specifications and technical requirements.
- Ensure proper knowledge, information, and technical data management for the projects and/or the services offered in line with the company/customer policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with the other engineering teams to identify opportunities for product improvement and development.
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- Should have many years of working experience on Turbomachinery products like Gas Turbine for Power and/or Aviation industry.
- In-depth knowledge of aerospace materials, manufacturing processes, coatings & their functionalities (e.g., corrosion/oxidation resistance, thermal protection).
- Prior experience / knowledge of Gas Turbine product / components - design, lifing & stress requirements, and Aviation industry is preferred.
- Knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations, and quality control procedures.
- Experience with non-destructive testing methods. NDT Level-II and above is preferred.
- Innovate and challenge the status quo whilst maintaining high standards of process compliance and product safety.
- Interest in mentorship for junior or mid-level engineers.
Note: Applicants for employment in the UK should possess work authorization, which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.
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