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Junior Acoustics Performance Engineer (Engineering/ Maths/ Aero

Elan Defence · Gloucestershire · Onsite

Salary: GBP20000 - GBP32000 per annum + Benefits Working as a flexible member within Engineering to achieve overall team goals & objectives. Working as part of the team developing fully optimised propeller solutions whilst ensuring integrity of the product as the highest priority.

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<img src="http://counter.adcourier.com/YW5ubW9ydG9uLjEzNDA4LjQyNEBlbGFuaXQuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif" /><br />Junior Acoustics Performance Engineer (Engineering/ Maths/ Aerospace). The role will involve the analysis of propeller acoustics & development of acoustic methods whilst meeting customer requirements, quality, timescale and cost. Projects will include new applications through to in-service product support. <br /> <br />Responsibilities: <br />Working as a flexible member within Engineering to achieve overall team goals & objectives. <br />Working as part of the team developing fully optimised propeller solutions whilst ensuring integrity of the product as the highest priority. <br />Using existing near-field & far-field noise prediction methods to design new propellers that meet specified customer requirements. <br />Developing noise prediction methods to improve accuracy and extend their range of application. <br />Support on-going continuous improvement initiatives including the development of design processes. <br />Acting as the technical focal point on acoustics with customers & the Airworthiness Authorities. <br />Supporting work on propeller aerodynamic design & analysis when required. <br /> <br />Key Requirements: <br />Education should be to degree standard or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline (Maths, Engineering or Acoustics). <br />Background in acoustic analysis preferably related to noise generated by rotating machinery. <br />Ability to assess problems in high-pressure environments whilst maintaining engineering integrity. <br />Self-motivated, working from own initiative. <br />Good verbal and written communication and presentation skills. <br />Literate with Microsoft Office tools, Excel / Word / Project / PowerPoint / Outlook. <br />Able to make a difference, enthusiast of change. <br />Can-do attitude with experience of working on own initiative within a changing environment. <br />Self-motivated. <br />Target driven, capable of taking ownership ensuring deadlines are met. <br />Strong influencing skills with the proven ability to influence peers, and Managers, in engineering related matters. <br />Commitment to high standards of excellence. <br />Prepared to work offsite for short periods of time when required to meet project needs. <br /> <br />Desired Characteristics: <br />Aerospace experience is highly desirable. <br /> <br />Benefits Include: <br />*Exciting Projects <br />*Flexible Benefits <br />*Pension Scheme <br />*Good Opportunities for Career Development, Regular Reviews and Career Planning. <br />*Good Location and Working Environment. <br /> <br />Successful 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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