Actuation Lab Co-Ordinator in Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Actuation Lab Co-Ordinator

Duration - 12 month contract

Hours - 8am - 5pm - 4 days per week on site

Overview of department:
An opportunity has arisen to work within the dynamic multi-disciplinary Missile Actuators Centre of Excellence developing and delivering actuation systems into each nation. They are looking for a Lab Co-Ordinator to join the team and take on full responsibility for the day-to-day management of the Actuation development lab.

Responsibilities:

• Management of all activities undertaken in the Actuation lab, manage the capacity in the lab and planning with the project team's usage of the CATE tables and equipment.
• Work with the development Engineers to set up tests on the CATE tables, this will involve mechanical based skills as well electronics.
• Responsible for the health and safety aspects of the lab to ensure it is a safe environment for all users, and escalate issues to the management team as required.
• Ensure the appropriate ESD rules are applied and adhered to by all lab users.
• Manage the access of staff members to the lab, ensuring they have the appropriate training in place to access the lab.
• De-bugging and root cause understanding on test set ups as required. Also there will be CCA level investigations and corrective action work required on an as need basis.
• Responsible for the equipment within the lab ensuring it is available as needed, working with the management team to highlight any shortfalls.
• Managing the use of the ovens with the development teams
• Support to EMC testing

Skillset/experience required:

• Experience of working in a lab environment
• Good electronics engineering background.
• Good mechanical skills, happy to use basic hand tools.
• Conversant on ESD requirement in a lab environment.

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Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.