Environmental Project Engineer

Location: Stevenage

Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE

Benefits:

• Bonus of up to £2,500 per year based on company performance
• Contributary pension of up to 14%
• Up to 15 days flexi leave
• 25 days holiday + holiday purchase
• Our enhanced parental leave offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
• Subsidised meals, free car parking at Stevenage site
• Excellent career progression and development opportunities

The opportunity:

Are you looking for a pioneering company as an Environmental Project Engineer where you can work in world-class, specialist mechanical and climatic facilities? You will be able to use ground-breaking analytical tools and powerful, innovative techniques for simulating environments across the weapons life cycle.

You will provide a technical focal point for all stages of the product lifecycle, through concept definition, design aid and formal qualification, and onto in-service support. Our expertise covers the areas of: requirements specification and management; definition of proving methodologies; project management; data analysis; simulation and modelling and testing in climatic, mechanical (vibration and shock) and fatigue.

We apply specialist technical knowledge and advice, with responsibility for technical accuracy and delivery of projects within assigned work packages. The role of Environmental Project Engineer provides plenty of opportunity for 'hands-on' engineering coupled with technical work based on fundamental engineering principles.

What we expect from you:

• Education to degree level or equivalent experience.
• Experience in planning, managing, and delivering small to medium-sized work packages.
• Knowledge of environmental engineering within the defense sector or relevant industry.
• Familiarity with vibration, shock, temperature, and humidity environments, including their relevance to various products at different stages of the life cycle.
• Understanding of environmental test processes, test measurements, and instrumentation.
• Possession of an analytical mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
• A proactive individual with an inquisitive nature, committed to seeking solutions.

Here's what you can expect:

• Influence: You'll have the chance to shape the design, manufacture, and proving of our products, contributing to their development while enhancing your technical skills. This role provides exposure to the companies UK diverse portfolio, allowing you to broaden your experience.
• Engagement: As a successful engineer, you'll interact with senior figures within the company, including Project Heads and Chief Engineers. This offers an opportunity to influence technical decisions and contribute directly to the strategic direction of projects.
• Development: Personal and professional growth is a key focus within our team. We're committed to fostering groundbreaking work and supporting your ongoing development, ensuring you have the resources and opportunities to thrive.

Due to the nature of our business, this particular vacancy requires the applicant as a minimum to be a British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship and capable of achieving the clearance levels mentioned above.