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Mechanical Engineer: Elekta

Employer
Manor Royal Business District
Location
Crawley, West Sussex
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
28 May 2021

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Sector
Engineering, Mechanical , Healthcare
Function
Engineer
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Elekta

Mechanical Engineer

Elekta Unity, the world’s first high field MR Linac, is being used to treat cancer patients by key hospitals throughout the globe. To ensure Elekta remains the innovation leader in MR Linac technology, we are ready to enter the next phase of this product development by enhancing the  performance and cost-effectiveness of the solution.

 

We are looking to strengthen our hardware engineering group by recruiting creative, enthusiastic individuals to work in multi-disciplinary teams, and closely with our supply chain, to drive our ambitious road maps forward.

Responsibilities -

The responsibilities of the Mechanical Engineer are to: 

  • Provide high quality and imaginative technical solutions to project requirements.
  • Contribute to complete and effective engineering plans and schedules, including planning own activities.
  • Schedule own activities to provide engineering deliverables that meet required specifications within timescales and budgets.
  • Contribute in SAFe Agile Planning events and form part of an Agile scrum-team.
  • Ensure own designs meet all relevant safety and regulatory requirements, and are formally verified to meet these and other specifications (performance, cost).
  • Understand and adhere to the quality system, and introduce improvements to its effectiveness.
  • Share knowledge and experience with peer groups in other teams.
  • Plan, maintain and improve personal professional competence as defined by the requirements of the UK Engineering Council (UK Spec).
  • Provide technical leadership to engineering staff (preferred).
  • Support the wider engineering team to ensure engineering deliverables meet required specifications within timescales and budgets.
  • Mentor and support professional development of developing Engineering.

Authorities –

The authorities of the Mechanical Engineer are:

  • Approval of safe and compliant designs and drawings
  • Approval of product structures/ BoMs
  • Approval of Engineering plans
  • Approval of Test Reports
  • May take ownership of local work instructions or procedures.

 

Relevant Knowledge, skills and competencies -

  • Previous experience in machine design and documentation
  • Ability to present your design in a design review environment and take onboard feedback from a multi-disciplinary team
  • Experience of planning and executing product creation initiatives and managing risk
  • Experience of Stress Analysis and working with a variety of materials
  • Understanding of Value / Cost Engineering
  • Previous PLM experience and navigating product structures
  • Engineering Change experience and knowhow
  • Experience of working with Medical Devices, and applicable standards preferred
  • Team working in scrum teams
  • IMechE accredited degree in relevant engineering discipline. 
  • Chartered Engineer, or working towards CEng status.
  • Proficient with windows operating system and Microsoft office applications.

Additional local information or n/a

  • Fluent in English language
  • Some travel may be necessary, typically to suppliers or other Elekta global facilities.

Company

Manor Royal Business District is the biggest business park of the Gatwick Diamond area and one of the south east's premier mixed activity employment hubs.

Enviable location and connections

Situated at the heart of the Gatwick Diamond on the Sussex and Surrey county borders, just two miles from London Gatwick Airport, a major motorway junction (M23 Junctoion 10) and two mainline railway stations (Gatwick Airport and Three Bridges), Manor Royal is a popular choice for a diverse range of occupiers including a host of blue chip global brands.

Manor Royal in numbers

  • One of the biggest business parks in the South East.
  • Covers an area of 539 acres – that’s over 300 football pitches.
  • 700 properties
  • 500 businesses
  • 30,000 people

Manor Royal more than a number

Since the formation of the Manor Royal Business Group (MRBG), an association of Manor Royal based business and firms, being on Manor Royal means being part of something. You’re never just a number.

Manor Royal makes sense

Scale, diversity, location and great connectivity with a property offer to match means Manor Royal based firms are never far away from their suppliers, customers and a talented workforce.

Pay us a visit

Visit www.manorroyal.org to find out more and to get in touch

 

Company info
Website
Mini-site
Manor Royal Business District
Location
7 Magellan Terrace (Ground Floor)
Gatwick Road
Crawley
West Sussex
RH10 9PJ
United Kingdom

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