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Servo Design Engineer Job id: 38727882
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: £35 per hour
Company:Modis International
Job type: Contract
Date posted: 05/06/2008 11:50


Description: Develop design specifications and performance aspects of missile systems actuator servos under guidance, in line with requirements and all quality and technical standardsImplement servo studies, both theoretical and practical to ensure that the actuator being designed will have a performance, which is within specified limits for all known conditions of usageConstruct and validate mathematical models of the actuator by practical testing before using for software specification, sensitivity, optimisation and qualification studiesCarry out engineering support activities in the field for specific products and customers to ensure the operability of productsSupply a detailed technical interface with suppliers/customers at a detailed level, ensuring the effective provision of support to customers in assigned areas in line with customer requirements and programme plans, as well as the rapid resolution or escalation of problems and issuesSupport the development of solutions to technical issues and process improvement opportunities as a member of a project teamPlan, deliver and monitor assigned tasks, ensuring requirements are delivered to planKeep up to date in relevant technical areas and develop skills and capabilities in order to provide more effective services, share good practice and knowledge locally and also to continue to improve own practicesInterpretation of functional & environmental requirements and translation into Mechanical systems concepts.Generation and critical assessment of Concept DesignsConsideration of structural & dynamic loadings within a harsh environmentPartition of top-level requirements within the construction of Sub-System SpecificationsAssist with resolution of major Production problems & defectsIdentification of improvements to existing methodologies and processesDemonstration of a working knowledge of classical control/servo theory and sampled data systems.Working knowledge of transfer functions, compensation techniques and stability criteria in both the continuous and digital domains.Successful specification of servo components including position and rate sensors, electric motors, hydraulic and pneumatic valves.Execution of complex error and tolerance analyses.Definition and implementation of certain aspects of Design VerificationCo-ordination of manufacture of prototype and development hardwareSuccessful planning and execution of Functional & Environmental TrialsSKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEDegree qualified in relevant discipline (preferably Engineering Council approved) & MScExperienced in more than one aspect of a single engineering area/domain Able to plan, control and drive through assignments scalesGood analytical and problem solving skillsMathCad/Simulink ExperienceCandidates must be willing to undergo a Security Vetting Process.


Contact: Marcus Beresford
Reference: job/1064359
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