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We are recruiting for a Research Technician for one of our client from oil and gas industry. It's a permanent role based in Cambridge.
This is an amazing opportunity to work in an innovative organisation, a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment with cutting-edge research and computing facilities, and on applied research projects in the physical sciences to meet the current and future challenges of the oil and gas sector.
Job Overview:
As a Research Technician, you will be part of a small support group inside the company that will help with the manufacturing and modification of current experimental equipment on the site.
- Manufacture test equipment and apparatus to meet project timelines.
- Maintain a safe working environment by incorporating safe procedures into all elements of the job.
- Advise on engineering and design, including materials and production processes, in collaboration with other technical and scientific staff.
- Conduct troubleshooting to diagnose design issues and recommend remedies.
- Use standard PC software.
- Promote teamwork and contribute to group activities.
Qualification / Experience:
- Experience of hands-on mechanical engineering. Electrical experience and skills would also be desirable.
- Provide technical advice to program managers and scientific staff.
- Create working engineering drawings using CAD.
- Manufacture components as required for use on site using all the workshop facilities.
- Learn and support operations in areas within the main test facility.
