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The Opportunity

• Flexible working: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life through flexible hours and part time options
• Custom working: The role may be a mixture of home based and onsite
• Flexible benefits: Our company-funded approach to flexible benefits allows employees to make choices appropriate for them. Each employee has access to a wide choice of lifestyle, health and wellbeing options best suited to their individual lifestyle goals.
• Network groups : To demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion we have network groups for
  o Carers (employees who care for someone who is either older, disabled or seriously ill)
  o Enable (supporting people with disabilities)
  o Equalise (development of a gender balanced workforce)
  o Pride (promoting equality for all LGBTQ+ individuals)
  o We also work in partnership with AFBE (Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers).
• Training : Free access to Coursera which provides more than 4,000 online courses
• Continuous Learning : You will be supported in your ongoing professional development though training and mentoring
• Investors in People : We are proud recipients of the Investors in People Silver Award
• Employee Assistance Programme : Providing free and confidential mental health support
• Annual leave: We offer 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays and generous flexi days

What you will do

• Carbon in steel analysis, Oil sample testing for transmissions and in support of flight shed during holidays and sickness. Metallurgical testing, microscopic examination and Hardness testing
• Tape testing and visual inspection of paint and galvanic coatings
• Analysis of thread rolled samples Monitoring of aqueous washers in transmissions and R&O
• Supporting with the external suppliers special process approvals (DQP).
• Supporting suppliers with technical issues
• Liaising with various production department, Offload, Manufacturing Engineering and the Technologies laboratory to resolve technical issues.
• Production of Technical reports Answering and management of Quality Notifications for the Laboratory Raising RFVA’s and other technical documents.

What we are looking for

• You will need a HNC or above in Engineering
• You will be self-motivated and able to problem solve using your own initiative.
• You are able to work well as part of a team and arrive and solutions to problems that result in a win for all parties involved.
• You should have a minimum of HNC in Engineering or Science discipline
• Experience in an Aerospace Laboratory Testing environment is desirable.
• Knowledge of galvanic processes, paint and heat treatment is desirable and we can train you on these.
• You should have excellent organisational skills to effectively handle multiple projects and reconcile disparate requirements.
• This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities.