Company Description
Established in 2008, Elumin8 Ltd. is a lighting company with a unique focus on developing innovative products for automotive OEM customers, including Aston Martin, Bentley, Jaguar Land Rover, McLaren Automotive, and Rolls Royce Motor Cars. We embrace challenges, develop inspiring products, and deliver the high quality expected from this demanding industry. Driven by innovation, our in-house Research & Development Department follows a simple ethos: find it, improve it, engineer it. We have extensive experience in various lighting technologies, including Electroluminescence, LED, Optical Fibre, Laser, DLP Projection, and LCD/TFT Screens.
Role Description
This is a part-time, on-site role for an R&D Technician/Engineer located in the Greater Southampton Area. The R&D Technician/Engineer will be responsible for supporting research and development activities, performing laboratory tasks, quality control, and troubleshooting.
The individual will work closely with senior management and
the
R&D team to devevlop a completely new patent protected technology in conjunction with one of our OEM Automotive customers
,
developing and testing this innovative lighting technology.
It is our intention for the
position
to become full time if desired
.
The project and working environment will suit a person with energy and a passion for creating new
technology and products .
Attributes and Skills
* Strong Analytical Skills and ability to conduct Research and Development (R&D)
* Proficiency in Laboratory Skills and Quality Control processes
* Have knowledge or experience of working with electrical design CAD software
* Working knowledge of printed electronics
essential
* Knowledge of electrical regulations, design and working with electrical schematics
* Ability to effectively troubleshoot issues as they arise
* Be able to work well individually as well as part of a team
* Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written
* Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Qualifications
and Experience
* Relevant experience in the lighting industry or a related field is
desired but not essential
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, or a related discipline
is desirable
Terms
Hours and days of work – negotiable.
3 month probationary period
25 days plus bank holidays (pro Rata)
1 week shutdown in summer
2 week Christmas shutdown
Day off on your birthday (post probation period)
Private Healthcare
* Annual performance related bonus available