Overview
High Performance Materials Engineer – Bristol
Reference Code: 393313-en_GB
Contract Type: Permanent
Professional Communities: Products & Systems Engineering
At Capgemini Engineering, the world leader in engineering services, we bring together a global team of engineers, scientists, and architects to help the world’s most innovative companies unleash their potential. From autonomous cars to life-saving robots, our digital and software technology experts think outside the box as they provide unique R&D and engineering services across all industries. Join us for a career full of opportunities. Where you can make a difference. Where no two days are the same.
Our Offer
Capgemini Engineering is recruiting an Aerospace Metallic Materials Engineer to join the existing Materials and Process Team. The role will support operations and activities around existing and new technologies in aerospace applications.
Your Role
Working directly on-site or remotely with the customer, you will take a key role in delivering Capgemini Engineering and customer projects. The candidate will be expected to utilise engineering principals and knowledge to support a wider range of topics – with an emphasis on, but not limited to, carbon fibre primary structure applications in conjunction with aerospace metallic materials and manufacturing principals.
Key responsibilities include:
· Developing and providing materials design guidance from first principals, covering predominantly:
o Composite materials /Reinforced Plastic
· In addition to:
o Adhesive bonding
o Mechanical fastening
o Aerospace primary and secondary structure applications
· Support material selection and certification activities.
o Defining, planning and executing test campaigns in support of the above.
o Create and maintain material compatibility and surface protection practices and manuals.
· Develop Material and Process Specifications to ensure materials meet required performance, quality, and compliance standards for production.
· Manage and generate relevant documentation for the Technical Qualification of materials.
· Generate Manufacturing Engineering process instructions (Assembly principals, Sealant and anti-corrosion, Process validation)
Your Profile
Qualifications:
· Degree or equivalent experience in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or other relevant fields with specialization in composites.
Experience:
· Experience in aerospace engineering with a focus on composite materials is desirable.
· Experience in managing and generating documentation for material qualification and certification procedures.
· Experience in developing and implementing manufacturing process specifications and material specifications.
· High competence in at least one of the above technical areas, with demonstrable ability across the remaining areas desirable.
Relevant Skills:
· Strong knowledge of materials science, including composite materials, material compatibility, surface protection practices, and material qualification processes.
· Excellent project management skills, including the ability to manage Jira boards and coordinate with multiple stakeholders.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills to liaise effectively with the core team and external stakeholders.
· Attention to detail and the ability to generate precise and comprehensive documentation.
· Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet deadlines.
· Flexibility to adapt to changing project needs and priorities.
Benefits
As a permanent employee of Capgemini Engineering you will have access to a range of benefits alongside your salary including an annual bonus scheme where you could share in the company’s success. You will get 25 days paid holiday outside of the bank holidays, a pension scheme with employer contributions, options for private medical cover as well as life assurance and enhanced
maternity/paternity pay. For some employees you will also be eligible to take part in our impressive employee referral scheme (£2,500 per employee referred
What You’ll Love About Working Here
- Hybrid working
- Open access to digital learning platforms
- Active employee networks promoting diversity, equity and inclusion like OutFront, CapAbility or Women@Capgemini
Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who
- Declare they have a disability, and
- Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.
- Please opt in during the application process.
Need to know
- Commutable distance to Warwick with hybrid working aligned to engagement needs
- All roles will require a level of security clearance; This role requires SC clearance
- You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusivefuture is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We havebuilt a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone.
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.
Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, generative AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem.
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