The Vacancy Drive the Future of Advanced Manufacturing Are you passionate about developing and industrialising innovative materials processing technologies? Do you enjoy solving complex engineering challenges and delivering cutting-edge research that makes a real impact? The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is looking for an Advanced Research Engineer to join our growing Materials Technology team in Coventry. Working at the forefront of UK manufacturing innovation, you'll help bridge the gap between research and industrial application, supporting organisations across sectors including aerospace, automotive, energy, rail and advanced manufacturing. About MTC The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is one of the UK's leading research and technology organisations, helping manufacturers develop, prove and deploy advanced technologies. As part of the UK's High Value Manufacturing Catapult, we work with industry, academia and government partners to accelerate innovation and strengthen UK manufacturing competitiveness. The Opportunity As an Advanced Research Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering innovative engineering projects focused on materials processing technologies. You'll lead technical work packages, contribute to technology development programmes and support the successful delivery of projects from concept through to industrial application. This is an exciting opportunity to work with world-class facilities, multidisciplinary teams and leading industrial partners while developing innovative solutions that deliver real-world impact. What You'll Be Doing Deliver technical project activities across advanced materials processing programmes. Lead technical work packages and support project delivery to agreed quality, cost and timescale requirements. Develop, validate and industrialise materials processing technologies. Design and execute experimental programmes, technology demonstrations and process validation activities. Conduct technology assessments, trade-off studies and technical down-selection exercises. Support the development of new technology capabilities for MTC and its industrial partners. Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary engineering teams and external stakeholders. Produce technical reports, presentations and customer-facing documentation. Identify technical risks and implement effective mitigation strategies. What We're Looking For Essential Degree in Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science or a related discipline. Experience developing and industrialising materials processing technologies. Proven delivery of applied research or technology development projects within an R
Advanced Research Engineer - Materials Technology employer: MTC - Manufacturing Technology Centre
The Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture in Coventry. With a strong focus on employee growth, MTC offers numerous opportunities for professional development and hands-on experience in cutting-edge AI and data science projects. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team that values creativity and encourages impactful contributions to the manufacturing sector.
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