Turbine Specialist
Reports to: Chief Engineer
Role Type: Permanent, Full Time (In Office)
Location: Ferndown, Dorset
Salary range: £45,000- £50,000 per anum
RCV Engines Ltd develops and manufactures engines for Uncrewed Vehicles utilising its own patented technology as well as other propulsion technologies. As part of our current expansion programme, we now have a vacancy for a specialist Turbine Specialist. This is an opportunity to join a small friendly Company in this exciting industry, at the beginning of a significant period of growth with opportunities for advancement and extending your skill set.
About the role:
We are looking for a talented Turbine Specialist who has strong understanding of Micro Turbine type engines. The successful candidate will have knowledge / education relating to the ‘first principles’ of Microturbine Engines, and a good understanding of how they work. With a bachelor’s Degree an advantage, but not essential, in this role you will assemble / dis-assemble, test and problem solve, miniature jet turbine engines whilst testing and reporting on each engine’s performance.
With additional technical expertise available, you will play a lead role in resolving problems and in turn train and support the establishment of skills within the wider workforce.
Key Responsibilities:
To become established as RCV’s lead turbine specialist. Assemble / dis-assemble, test and problem solve, miniature jet turbine engines.
To test and report on each engine’s performance, escalating issues and recording performance data in accordance with design requirements and playing a lead role in resolving problems.
To train and support the establishment of skills within the wider workforce, playing an active role in recruiting additional staff as production increases
Complete and record Component Inspection, escalating any concerns or issues where any component fails to meet the required dimensions, features and standards
Assemble engine sub-assemblies and final assemblies according to Engineering Specifications and Drawings and following the required process and proc
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