On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Surface Technology Specialist on an initial 9 -month contract. As the Surface Technology Specialist, you will work on the development, qualification and technical support of the Surface Technologies used for Corrosion Protection, Tribology and other applications of Aircraft airframe. You will join a team of highly motivated and appreciated people to develop and deploy new benchmarks of robust and sustainable Surface Technologies such as high-performance paints and coatings, surface treatments/coatings and sealants.

Role: Surface Technology Specialist
Pay: £40 per hour Via Umbrella
Location: Filton
Contract: Monday – Friday 35 hours per week, 9 months
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: BPSS

Responsibilities
 

• Developing and deploying Materials, Processes and Test Technologies for mature design and build
• Providing corrosion protection, sealing concepts and solutions to enable design, build and operation of aircraft,
• Ensuring reactive support for improvement projects (performance improvement / cost and time reduction)
• Ensuring EHS (Environment Health and Safety) regulations (REACh) thanks to eco-efficient materials and processes
• Adapting existing corrosion protection and sealing principles to a chromate free environment.

Essential Skills:
 

• Graduated in Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical or Material Engineering or a similar field of expertise
• Relevant background in corrosion protection and surface technology applied in aerospace industry
• Relevant background in aerospace materials, mechanical engineering and aerospace, manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of aerospace materials (metallic and composite), surface treatments, coatings, and sealants
• High degree of initiative, credibility, independence, integrity, confidentiality and trust
• Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in multi-location international team
• Languages: negotiation level of English

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

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