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Mechanical Engineer - W2E (Cambridge,UK)
About the company:
Bio Group strives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, through a profitable, diverse network of facilities, turning organic waste into renewable energy, whilst at the same time creating organic soils for application to land as part of the battle against desertification.
Our key technology is our groundbreaking AD biomethane facility, with a negative carbon footprint. Our sites will stand out as examples of modern workplaces, dispelling the myths of traditional waste facility
You will be involved in:-
■Research and Development - assessing new products and innovations.
■Design - turning research ideas into technical plans using computer aided design (CAD) and computer modelling programs.
■Site Production - improving production processes, planning and supervising the installation of machinery and parts in line with design plans and timescales. A hands on approach is required
■Purchasing materials
Hours and environment
You'll normally work 37 to 40 hours a week, maybe longer depending on projects and deadlines.
Your working environment could vary from quiet, modern, open-plan offices to workshop and outdoor sites.
Skills & Interests
You should have:
■Excellent communication and presentation skills
■Good problem-solving skills and a creative approach for new ideas
■Excellent technical knowledge
■Good teamworking skills
■The ability to prioritise and plan effectively
■A high level of computer literacy, particularly computer-aided design
■Good commercial awareness
■The ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
Qualifications
Qualification of BTEC HNC/HND or degree in mechanical engineering or a related engineering subject.
You will need at least five GCSEs (A-C) and two or three A levels, normally including maths and physics. Equivalent qualifications like vocational A levels may also be acceptable, as could an Access to Higher Education award for certain courses.
