Fixed term for 3 years, 39 hours per week
This is an exciting opportunity for a high-calibre graduate to shape the future of this specialist engineering company through the development of new design processes.
Associated Utility Supplies Ltd specialise in the design, manufacture and supply of mechanical components to the electrical infrastructure industry. They are based in a semi-rural area approximately 9 miles from Huddersfield, Wakefield and Barnsley. Associated Utility Supplies Ltd are planning to increase productivity through automation and to make their products Industry 4.0 ready.
Working with experts from the University of Huddersfield and using the acclaimed KTP scheme (https://www.ktp-uk.org), your role will include the development and embedding of Computer Aided Manufacturing processes within the company and the development of sensor enabled products and processes for monetizing product data. Reporting directly to the Innovation Manager, you will be responsible for leading this high profile project, with significant support from senior staff at both the Company and University.
You will hold a 1st/2:1 honours degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related technology discipline, and a Masters degree in Engineering Systems, along with engineering experience gained within the manufacturing sector. You will require strong technical skills and the commitment to deliver and embed new knowledge into the company.
If you would like to discuss this opportunity further or have any questions about the role, please contact Simon Barrans on telephone: 01484 256237 or e-mail: s.m.barrans@hud.ac.uk
If you are a current student at the University, you are welcome to apply for part-time roles of 15 hours or less per week, unless you are a part-time postgraduate student, in which case you can also apply for full time roles, subject to any visa requirements.
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