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To be responsible for the product engineering of complex automated platforms containing hardware, electronics and software for pharmaceutical and biotechnology applications world-wide.
To lead a small team of designers to ensure that product designs continue to meet the required quality, performance and cost targets.
To work closely with key stakeholders including, software, business development and technology to ensure that that new product and platform developments meet the essential requirements for commercial success.
To contribute towards the production engineering and cost reduction of existing and emerging products and platforms.

• To be responsible for product engineering and development and delivery of upgrades and new product developments from concept to production.
• To ensure that cost and quality targets are achieved within agreed timescales
• To arrange, participate in, or facilitate design reviews with peers and others
• To ensure an effective hand over of products to the production group to ensures a successful production release.
• To follow TAP’s development and engineering processes.

2:1 degree or above in Mechanical Engineering or Systems Engineering with a strong mechanical bias

Candidates are likely to have a good degree in mechanical engineering coupled with demonstrable experience of successfully developing and commercialising complex systems / scientific instruments for low to medium volume manufacture (from one offs to up to 100 units a year)
Core competencies should be:
• systems engineering (experience of developing complex systems containing hardware, electronics, software and ideally for lifescience / biological / laboratory based applications).
• emphasis on robotics and materials handling and mechanisms,
• taking designs from prototype through to established manufactured products
• managing small teams of technical personnel

The real Apache

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39,731 posts

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Friday 22nd October 2010
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Vacancy in S Cambs area, if you're interested drop me an email

triac

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Sunday 24th October 2010
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Edited by triac on Sunday 24th October 23:41

The real Apache

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Monday 25th October 2010
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right back at ya