Save JobEmail job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsClient is a customer-focused, globally leading businessCompetitive salary, bonus and benefits package offeredAbout Our Client"ABB, a distinguished UK employer for three consecutive years, is a key player in the Electrification and FURSE business sector. ABB is a driving force in the global technology landscape, dedicated to advancing societal and industrial transformation for a more efficient and sustainable future. By seamlessly integrating software with our electrification, robotics, automation, and motion solutions, ABB consistently pushes the boundaries of technology, elevating performance to unprecedented levels. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, our remarkable accomplishments are achieved through the commitment of around 105,000 highly skilled professionals spread across more than 100 countries."Job Description🚀 Materials Engineer Role Responsibilities:Innovate in Material Science: Spearhead the development of advanced materials in copper, stainless steel, and aluminium powder. Lead in Powder Metallurgy and Additive Manufacturing, setting new benchmarks. 🌟Design Authority: Shape the future of ABB's products as the key designer. Influence sustainability and efficiency with your decisions. 🌍Enhance Performance: Oversee material performance evaluation and improvement initiatives. Elevate product quality and durability through your expertise. 📈Collaborate Across Teams: Join forces with R&D and manufacturing to introduce cutting-edge materials and processes. Your role is pivotal in maintaining ABB's innovative edge. 🤝Creative Problem-Solving: Address technical challenges through material redesign or alternative raw material sourcing. Your solutions will set new industry standards. 💡Lead Research and Testing: Partner with labs for material and product performance validation. Analyse data and develop new test methods to inform material decisions. 🔬Global Strategy Support: Assist the sourcing team in global procurement strategies, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness of materials. 🌐The Successful Applicant🌟 Ideal Candidate:Educational Background: A Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. 🎓Industry Experience: At least 3 years of professional experience in material science or engineering, with a focus on metals and plastics. 🕒Specialised Knowledge: Proficiency in copper, stainless steel, and aluminium powder. An understanding of conductive alloys selection, including coating and finishing. 🧪Supplier Evaluation Skills: Experience in evaluating and selecting potential suppliers, ensuring quality and reliability. 🤝Manufacturing Process Insight: Familiarity with metals and plastic manufacturing processes, contributing to efficient and innovative production methods. 🏭Regulatory Knowledge: Awareness of technical regulations such as UL, CSA, IEC, and CCC. Additional knowledge in these areas is desirable. 📜Technical Proficiency: Interest and expertise in powder metallurgy and additive manufacturing are highly desirable. 🤖Problem-Solving Ability: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of tackling complex technical challenges. 💡Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team, contributing to a collaborative work environment. 🤝Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, essential for team collaboration and reporting. 🗣️What's on OfferFor the successful candidate:Competitive SalaryGood benefits Package including Private Medical, Company Share Scheme and <10% matched pension contributionsContactJohn LamondQuote job refJN-112023-6248853Phone number+44 7815016474Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorProduction, ManufacturingSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationNottinghamContract typePermanentConsultant nameJohn LamondConsultant phone+44 7815016474Job referenceJN-112023-6248853
