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Job Description R&D / Process Development Engineer (ATG) Based - Ashington, Northumberland Salary - £ Competitive (plus benefits) Boyd are a global leader providing bespoke thermal management solutions to major electronics OEMs in the telecommunication, medical, military, aerospace markets and space markets.  A highly motivated individual is required to join the advanced technology group, to support the development and commissioning of pilot scale manufacturing & test equipment, and also the design of the thermal products, targeted at space applications. Key Duties: • To support the development of process methodology and process equipment, required to manufacture future thermal technologies. • Develop engineering designs, construct, commission and test novel process equipment and test equipment. • Engage with internal stakeholders and external organisations, to ensure the successful development and qualification of new processes and thermal products. • Project management of development activities • Support commercial projects to exploit the new capability and ensure alignment with commercial requirements. • Support R&D commercial projects and collaborative R&D projects. • Liaise with manufacturing engineers & technicians to manufacture and test prototypes for customer applications and research projects • To liaise with Manufacturing Engineers and the Production Department to ensure that any processes introduced align with internal processes. • To provide problem solving support to other departments Requirements: • Process knowledge and experience in any of the following essential : automated welding, fluid / gas control and dispensing, electrical control systems, data acquisition and evaluation. • R&D / Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering background (3 years experience) • Experience of 3D Modelling/2D Drawings • BEng / MEng qualified, or HNC with high level of experience • Experience in development of new process equipment and procedures • Experience in development of products • Experience in verification and qualification testing to ISO standards (or equivalent). • Analytical skills and test report writing ability • Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet strict deadlines • Confident individual, capable of working from own initiative • Work effectively as part of a team and possess good communication skills Desirable: • SolidWorks skill set • Test / thermal test experience • Experience in working with vacuum systems. All Job Posting Locations Ashington Remote Type On-Site EEO Statement Boyd Corp is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.