Development Engineer – EBM
Location: Beccles, GB
About the Role
As Development Engineer you will develop new and existing tooling, materials, and processes, ensuring all work is delivered effectively, efficiently, and in line with Company and Customer standards.
Reporting to: Chief Development Engineer.
Working hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00‑17:00; Friday 08:00‑16:00.
Key Job Accountabilities
* Develop new or existing tools, materials, and process equipment as required.
* Identify and implement improvements to current processes, ensuring efficiency and quality standards are maintained.
* Provide trouble‑shooting support and improvement ideas for daily production issues when needed.
* Adhere to company policies and procedures related to health & safety, quality, and environmental management.
* Ensure all development activities comply with Company and Customer quality standards.
* Maintain clear and comprehensive communication with development teams, shift personnel, peers, cross‑functional departments, and departmental managers.
* Liaise with external stakeholders when required.
* Complete all required documentation, reporting, and administrative tasks accurately and on time.
* Undertake additional duties relevant to the role as required; responsibilities may vary from time to time without altering the overall nature or level of the position.
The post holder may be required to perform duties other than those given in this job description. The duties and responsibilities may vary from time to time without changing the general character of the role or the level of responsibility.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Engineering qualification.
* Clear and proven competence working in a relevant processing environment.
* Ability to work on one’s own initiative to achieve objectives and take responsibility for work and actions undertaken.
* Effective communication skills, verbally and in writing, at all levels within the company and with customers.
* Confidence in challenging existing practices and seeking continuous improvement.
* Ability to work as part of a team to achieve team objectives.
* Ability to respond positively to changing work demands.
* Takes decisive action to address and react to opportunities and problems in day‑to‑day work.
* Conscientious and thorough in all aspects of work responsibilities, with a professional approach.
* Logical and methodical approach to problem solving and fault finding.
* Desire to give a good service, recognising the importance of customer satisfaction within their own work.
* Ability to follow instruction and ensure work is completed as required.
* Ability to undertake duties as laid out in the job description, further training if required.
* Injection moulding formal qualifications at PTL (BPTA) or similar (desirable).
* High level knowledge of company software systems and Excel/work proficiency (desirable).
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