R D Engineer, Martinsicuro, ItalyDivision: Performance CarbonAre you passionate about research and development?
Do you excel in designing, prototyping, and testing during product development?
If so, join our team as a R D Engineer at Morgan Advanced Materials in Martinsicuro, Italy.ResponsibilitiesJob Purpose:Research and develop products, raw materials, and classification grades.Manage the design, prototyping, and testing during product development.Accurately assess products to ensure they meet desired functionality and standards.Contribute to improving customer satisfaction through delivering superior products.Drive business growth through reducing production costs and improving yields.Ensure colleagues receive technical support throughout the production process.What You'll Do:Conduct research on the structures, properties, and applications of materials.Determine the design properties and materials necessary to produce products.Develop new raw materials for future products, ensuring they are fit for purpose.Research methods of processing, forming, and firing materials to develop products.Support the design and production of cost-effective, high-quality, and high-yield products.Generate and maintain technical documentation for new and existing products.Provide thorough specification definition and engage in product testing and refinement ahead of production.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of customer needs and trends within the field.Determine the suitability of current products for end-user needs.Communicate with customers regularly to resolve common technical issues.Develop and maintain detailed access databases for use within the lab and document material development progress.Provide technical support for technicians, engineers, and scientists within RD and other departments.Analyse product failure data and laboratory test results to determine the causes of problems and find relevant solutions.Manage projects effectively, ensuring that high-quality products are delivered on time and that customers are satisfied.Develop an understanding of customer needs, and develop new and existing products in line with these requirements.Establish and maintain constructive and cooperative working relationships with customers and colleagues.Act as a technical expert on products and processes and communicate complex information to others.Prepare documentation and reports on the status or progress of products for use by technical teams.Upgrade and maintain equipment within the lab.QualificationsWhat You'll Bring:University education or equivalent, including science-related subjects, and maths.Experience in the practical application of engineering science and technology, including applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of mechanical goods.In-depth knowledge of research and development methods and processes.Materials matter knowledge e.g.
ceramic matrix composites, metal matrix composites, ceramics, polymers, etc.Knowledge of process development methodology and project management.Basic understanding of the main principles of lean manufacturing.Fluency in English.Technology Systems: Analytical or scientific software, Microsoft Teams, Minitab Software, Project Software.Why Join Morgan Advanced Materials?Morgan Advanced Materials is a business rich in history and innovation.
Founded in the UK in 1856, we have grown into a global organization with 70 sites in 18 countries.
Our goal is to create a more sustainable world and enhance the quality of life through the development and production of advanced materials.Within our Performance Carbon business unit, we specialize in innovating cutting-edge carbon, graphite, and carbide products that deliver outstanding performance.
Our products are shaping a better future; from enabling electric cars to charge faster and drive longer distances to maximizing the operational efficiency of wind turbines.Morgan Advanced Materials is an equal opportunity employer.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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