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Product Investigation Engineer

Elan Defence · Gloucestershire · Onsite

Salary: £30000 - £38000 per annum + benefits As the Product Investigation Engineer you will be required to project manage your own workload, drive and facilitate sessions to improve the systems and product, working closely with the workshops and production to lead structured fault investigations.Res

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As the Product Investigation Engineer you will be required to project manage your own workload, drive and facilitate sessions to improve the systems and product, working closely with the workshops and production to lead structured fault investigations.ResponsibilitiesYou will also need to engage with design specialists in hardware, software and systems, create and implement improvement plans, to sustain our current products working closely with the Post Design Department to ensure improvements are flowed through the product family from initial design to sustainment engineering.Activities include*Managing, reviewing and responding to FRACAS information with suppliers, customers and manufacturing facilities*Working on customer improvement projects*Managing customer returns*Working closely in partnership with Post Design to Maintain technical documentation related to the system and product*Managing and reviewing maintainability and reliability data*Working with other departments to assist in implementing design improvements*Working with other departments to assist in implementing cost reduction activities*Generate technical content for corrective action reportsQualifications/Requirements*Qualification to degree level or above in an electronic or hardware discipline or qualified through demonstrated experience*Experience in working in a similar environment is required*Demonstrated ability in leading root cause corrective actions investigations.Desired Characteristics*You will be working within a multi-skilled department and will be required to be self sufficient and a team player work both alone and within this team. As such you will require the following characteristics:*Able to work with and gather knowledge from technical and non technical colleagues*Demonstrated ability to excel in all customer service areas*Responsible for meeting customer/business needs.*Strong oral and written communication skills*Strong interpersonal and leadership skills*Change agent with strong credibility and influence outside the organization*Demonstrated ability to motivate others and achieve results*Demonstrated commitment for process improvementBenefits Include:*Exciting Projects *Real World Challenges*Competitive Salary*Flexible Benefits*Pension Scheme*Share Option Scheme*Good Opportunities for Career Development, Regular Reviews and Career Planning.*Good Location and Working Environment.*Relocation Package Available.*Free On-Site ParkingSuccessful applicants will be required to undergo UK MOD security clearance prior to appointment.

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Elan Defence

<p>&nbsp;</p> <p align="left">ELAN DEFENCE BOILERPLATE</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Established in 2003, Elan Defence is Elan&rsquo;s specialist recruitment division, 100% focused on delivering recruitment solutions to the defence market. We have a full understanding of the security vetting process and automatically co-ordinate this process for our defence clients.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Elan Defence has specialist recruitment consultants skilled in recruiting candidates for the defence market, thus enabling our clients to use our candidate pool of skilled professionals, whilst accessing our market knowledge of the defence industry and its supplier base. Our consultants are security cleared as appropriate and are SHL qualified where needed. Elan Defence covers the full spectrum of permanent and contract skill types within the land, sea and air defence domains.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>More information on Elan Defence is available at <a href="http://www.elandefence.com/">www.elandefence.com</a></p>

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