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Senior Packaging Engineer

Senior Packaging Engineer
Posted on 17/12/2011 in Job Vacancies St Helen's › East Sussex | See all adverts by khiana

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08451262299
To provide a service for the provision of approved packaging for the safe transport and storage of radioactive materials and other hazardous goods/materials and non-hazardous manufactured components. The service will cover the full packaging lifecycle from concept to disposal, including periodic re-approval of the existing portfolio of packaging designs, and includes the provision of expert advice to internal customers.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Ensure packaging designs are, and remain, compliant with local, national and international regulations and legislation
• Manage the production of drawings, specifications etc. in support of packaging designs
• Manage the modification of existing packaging designs
• Manage the procurement of packaging products and services
• Manage packaging design and procurement work placed at contract
• Ensure allocated tasks are completed in a timely and cost effective manner

RESPONSIBILITIES
• Carry out packaging engineering activities in accordance with the Company’s “Provide Packaging Management Services” process
• Establish customer requirements and specifications
• Carry out technical investigations and produce reports as required
• Ensure that the design of packaging is substantiated and appropriately underwritten
• Provide technical support to stakeholders throughout the packaging lifecycle
• Produce and maintain design records (History Folders)
• Assist with packaging enquiries and provide estimates for packaging procurement
• Contribute to continued process improvement
• Safeguard Company information and assets from unauthorised access or disclosure, reporting security breaches and apply security at all times
• Ensure the understanding and application of responsibilities with regard to the Company’s Environment, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards

QUALIFICATIONS
• A degree in engineering or a physical science or a HND/HNC or equivalent in engineering or a physical science, preferably supported by an Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent recognised formal engineering training

KNOWLEDGE
• Engineering principles and their application to the product lifecycle, CADMID etc.
• Standards applicable to engineering design, drawings, configuration and quality
• Familiarity with UK Health and Safety legislation
• Properties of hazardous materials, including but not limited to radioactive materials, and their compatibility with common engineering materials
• Knowledge of national and international regulations, and the legislative framework, relating to the transportation of hazardous goods and storage of hazardous materials is desirable

EXPERIENCE
• Practical experience in a mechanical/manufacturing environment
• Production of design information such as models, drawings, reports, supporting calculations etc.
• Application of legislation/standards
• Some experience of planning and working within a team to processes/procedures

SKILLS
• Good interpersonal skills when dealing with internal and external stakeholders (e.g. users, subcontractors, regulators and industry bodies)
• Competent in writing technical reports and presenting technical information to audiences with varying backgrounds
• Able to solve logical problems and analyse technical data
• Computer literate to a good standard with common office applications

BEHAVIOURS
• A determination to succeed and a high degree of flexibility are essential
• Able to work effectively, within a defined framework, in collaboration with others to achieve defined objectives
• Clear, concise, fluent and unambiguous in exchange of information
• Demonstrable and sound safety culture

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
• Willing and able to work in controlled area environments
• Willing to work away from home for up to a week on occasional business travel

Description

Postcode
South East
East Sussex
Hastings
Postal Code
TN34
Company name
CDH Recruitment
Category
Engineering
Contract
Permanent
Type of job
Full time
Posted by
khiana
Last updated
23/04/2012
Member since
27/09/2011
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