View 43 Other eng. Engineering jobs on the Polytec Personnel website en-gb Copyright: (C) Polytec Personnel 180 Our client is currently seeking an Operator to provide operational support within the test group as instructed by the Test Engineer. This involves the assembly and testing of test cell devices.MAIN DUTIES:*Device assembly of spin coated test cells (P-OLED and OTFT)*Standard Unibench, IVL and lifetime testing of spin coated test cells (P-OLED and OTFT)*Tracking devices through the testing system*Test substrates via automated inspection tool and visual inspection*Visual inspection for defects*Electrical screening for predicted shorts*IVL measurements as required*Photography as required*EL Spectra measurements*Reliability testing*Use of automated lifetime systems*Device cleaning including use of automated cleaning system*Pinning of devices and test cells*Stock checking *Database support KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE/SKILLS REQUIRED:*HNC/HND/Degree or 1 year experience in a laboratory environment *Windows NT and Microsoft Office products is highly desirable as these will be used on a daily basis*An ability to work unsupervised for long periods without losing touch with the aims of the team*An ability to provide quality and timely feedback to relevant parties any anomalous observations*A calm and methodical approach to work during busy periods*Ability to work on several batches of work simultaneously without loss of efficiency or productivity*An ability to react quickly and appropriately to changing priorities and unexpected demands*A willingness to liaise with external customers and suppliers on a regular basis*You will be working rotating morning and evening shifts. The hours are relatively flexible if necessary, for example, 9 till 2 or 11 till 4 if it helps. This would be 25 hours per week in total. The salary for this role is NEGOTIABLE. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/operator_part_time_21056.html Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:01:08 GMT Our client is currently seeking a Sales Engineer to sell to European customers and distributors, with emphasis on new market development and distributor support. MAIN DUTIES:*Development of new markets for arc and flashlamps in industrial and cosmetic applications.*Sales and business relationship management for European OEM customers and distributors.*Working closely with RandD to meet market trends and requirements.*Responsibility for the complete sales process from initial enquiry through to ongoing customer/product support.*Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time.*Participation in trade shows.The successful candidate will be customer-focused, outgoing and personable, an excellent relationship builder with good communication and presentation skills. He or she will have a structured approach to work, be self-motivated and independent, and have the ability to work effectively in a team environment. SKILLS:*A minimum 3-5 years sales experience in an industrial environment is essential, preferably in optoelectronics or materials processing. *A degree, HND or similar in a technical discipline is required.*Technical understanding of industrial manufacturing processes would be an advantage.Salary: Base approx. £35K depending on experience + bonus. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/sales_engineer_21054.html Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:01:11 GMT Our client is currently seeking a Test Engineer to test electronic assemblies and systems making clear, accurate records of the test results. Prioritise work schedule and adhere to our quality system. To devise methods of testing equipment and systems and produce test jigs or other means to fully meet the customer's requirements in the most cost effective and efficient manner.MAIN DUTIES:*An in-depth knowledge of audio, video and digital circuit principles;*Excellent understanding of telemetry and transmission principles;*Understanding of common electronic interfaces standards;*Experience of modern CCD cameras and lenses combinations*Logical approach to fault-finding.SKILLS:*Qualified in Electronic engineering to HNC or equivalent experience;*Excellent verbal and written communication*Competent in the installation/configuration of computer manufactures software*A working knowledge of IP networking, RS232/ 485 Comms and Fibre optic comms*Experienced and competent with the testing of 1 off bespoke systemsSPECIFICS:The jobholder will organise and run system acceptance tests, which are witnessed by the customer. Some work out of the office and over extended hours may be required. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/test_engineer_21052.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:01:09 GMT Our client is currently seeking a Commercial Administrator to carry out a range of commercial administration and sales related tasks such that enquiries, terms and specific contracts are handled promptly, efficiently and accurately to the necessary requirements.MAIN DUTIES:*To assist the Commercial Manager with all aspects of the day to day administration of the Commercial Department, and to deputise for him in his absence.*Process all documentation required for issuing of contracts.*Co-ordinate company import and export activities to ensure cost effective, prompt and efficient handling.*Preparation of specific quotations and pro forma invoices as required, liaising with customers and colleagues.*Assist in the preparation of contract terms and conditions and the drafting of contracts. *Liaise with production and packing departments.*Liaise with shipping lines, freight forwarders, Chamber of Commerce etc.SKILLS:*Experience with Oracle ERP system or similar a distinct advantage, although training will be given.*Word processing and Excel skills essential, and knowledge of using intranet and internet would also be useful.*Experience within an export and/or shipping environment and knowledge of document preparation.*Good communication skills and eye for detail.*Self motivated and capable of using own initiative whilst working with a minimum of supervision.HOURS OF WORK:08.30 to 17.00 hrs Monday to Friday, with half an hour for lunch, although a level of flexibility is expected with regard to actual hours of work.BENEFITS:*Contributory pension scheme after qualifying period*Contributory private healthcare scheme after qualifying period*Free private health screening after 5 years service*21 days annual leave, rising according to years of service, plus 8 bank/public holidays*Free on-site parking*Corporate Membership of Hills Road Sports and Tennis Centre*Corporate Membership of The Arts Theatre, Cambridge http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/commercial_administrator_21050.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:01:11 GMT Our client is currently seeking a Chemist to operate the pilot plant in compliance with regulatory requirements to manufacture active pharmaceutical ingredients for clinical and other trials. MAIN DUTIES:*Execution of routine experimental work, both in the pilot plant and laboratory, under the supervision of a more senior member of staff. *Supports the design, development, scale up and/ or operation of robust, cost effective processes for the production of new and existing products. *Assists in the review of manufacturing processes and/ or development data.*Assists in the design and execution of experiments at pilot scale. *Helps formulate recommendations to improve quality, productivity, recovery and efficiency. *Trains other staff on new or changed processes and the use of equipment. *Preparation of pharmaceutical actives, complying with cGMP. *Maintenance and improvement of the pilot plant and its equipment. *Maintenance of comprehensive records of work performed. *Commissioning of trial equipment. *To comply with regulatory requirements and corporate policies and goals. *To prepare periodic reports and present findings to customers and others as required. SKILLS: *Graduate or equivalent or some experience of working in a pilot plant. *Flexible approach to work. *Meticulous record keeping.*MS Office *Fork lift truck driver (training provided) *Part of the job involves climbing ladders and lifting*Numerate o Able to work well within constraints of GMP*Team player. Shift pattern is a double day shift: 6am to 2pm; 2pm to 10pm. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/pilot_plant_chemist_21049.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:01:08 GMT Our client is currently seeking a Night Shift Supervisor to join their team.The primary focus on this role is people management; including (but not limited to) conducting regular performance reviews, absence management, recruitment and selection, ensure compliance with company safety policy.MAIN DUTIES:*Leadership - Demonstrate a sound understanding of the principles of leadership, mentor and motivate team members*Process Improvement - Practice and encourage process improvements initiatives*Staff Management and Development - Supervise direct reports fairly and consistently assess training*Wants/needs to aid continual development*Safety - Demonstrate leadership and support for SHandE.*Quality- Ensure that departments of responsibility are audit ready at all times. Team members are fully conversant with the QMS and understand its importance to themselves and the business.*Service - Agree, set, measure and reviews performance targets, measures and goals on all levels. Process knowledge - Review and conduct analysis of operations to improve processes, reduce rework, identify bottlenecks and reduce cycle times.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:*O-levels (or equivalent), 5 or more including Mathematics, English and a science based subject*A-levels (or equivalent), 2 or more*Degree level qualification in an appropriate subject*Professional Management QualificationEXPERIENCE:*Extensive experience of working unsocial hours*Extensive direct supervisory/leadership experience*Some experience of managing indirect reports*Extensive experience of working in a similar environment (manufacturing and/or laboratory)*Some experience of working in a controlled environment (ISO, GMP etc)* Detailed understanding of oligonucleotide synthesis and the applications of DNA *Understanding of company QMS and EMS systems*Demonstrable HSandE involvement*Knowledge of lean manufacturing techniques*Good project management skills.*Business acumen*Problem solving25% SHIFT ALLOWANCE http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/night_shift_supervisor_21046.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:01:08 GMT Our client is currently seeking a QC Technician to join their team.MAIN DUTIES:*Use of production database to pinpoint and communicate problems.*Efficient/accurate preparation of MS equipment and reagents to perform QC tests*Interpretation and analysis of mass spectra data*Accurate archiving of QC Data by following correct logging/archiving of data in accordance with ISO.*Reagent Preparation. Reverse phase purificationSKILLS:*Degree level or equivalent in a scientific discipline.*Experience in all or some of: oligonucleotide synthesis, QC laboratory work, *MALDI-TOF MS, ESI MS analysis, chromatographic techniques*Understanding of production time frames and customer expectations*Computer literacy - specifically Access and Excel*Sound understanding of DNA manufacturing process*Knowledge and understanding of Mass Spectroscopy techniques25% SHIFT ALLOWANCE: FOR 4 HOURS http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/qc_technician_21045.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:01:08 GMT Our client is currently recruiting Technical Sales Engineer to provide the sales team with timely, value engineered technical quotations and bid support to achieve all deadlines and financial targets. Note that the jobholder will need to be able to take outline customer requirements and turn these into a viable system concept that can be offered. To provide sales support and technical expertise in bid preparation and to assist in the presentation and negotiation of the same to the customer To provide demonstration and site survey at the pre-sales stage of enquiries and some general field-based support. To keep up-to-date with new products, techniques and technologies that have application to our business and to assist the product manager in evaluation of the same.REQUIREMENTS:*At least 2 years postgraduate design work in relevant subject. *Clear presentation of technical information to other people. *Planning, setting priorities, monitoring and correcting own performance.*A good degree (or equivalent) in electronics, communications or IT/IP engineering. *CISCO qualified status a plus *A logical investigator and solution provider for technical issues. *Clean UK Driving Licence.*Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision. *A core interest in engineering, which extends beyond 'office hours'. *Ability to work well under pressure. *Good inter-personal skills and a sense of humour. *Eager to learn and keep technically up-to-date. *Takes pride in completing tasks and contributing to successful projects.*Must have sufficient knowledge and experience to provide realistic quotations and advice to the sales team. *Good commercial experience and ensure that their own work meets all technical and commercial requirements (eg timescale and costs). http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/technical_sales_engineer_21044.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:01:08 GMT Our client is currently recruiting an Electronics Design Engineer to work within an established team of electronics/software/mechanical engineers, you will be adaptable and flexible in approach and carry out electronic engineering across the full product lifecycle covering requirements capture, system and circuit design, development of hardware and embedded software, verification and validation, and product support. The role will also involve assisting with proposals for customers and potential visits to customer sites. In the more senior roles, you will also act as Team Leader and System Design Authority on designated bids and programmes to ensure that the requirements are being met fully in line with customer expectations. You will have been working within the defence/aerospace industry, and possess a high level of communication skills including good specification and report writing skills, and will have a high degree of professionalism.DESIRED SKILLS:*FPGAs, High Speed Digital systems; Analogue Electronics *Xilinx, Actel, Altera, DSPs; Power PCs, high voltage/current electronics.*VHDL, Embedded C *Xilinx, Actel and Altera ToolsMentor Graphics, modelsim *DO-254/DO-178B*Avionics, Communications *Safety critical systems, Data Communications, Voice Communications, Security and Encryption*Communications, Electronic Warfare*Ideally aerospace/defence company *Senior Engineer level; Team Leadership ability http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/electronic_design_engineer_21037.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:01:10 GMT Our client is currently looking for an Assembly and Test Engineer to be part of a team designing, building and testing gravity gradiometer instruments. The role will be to provide specialist manufacture and assembly of gravity gradiometer components and systems.MAIN DUTIES:*Develop understanding of instruments and technologies to allow manufacturing requirements to be determined and to ensure that full capabilities of available techniques are exploited.*Interact with engineers within the company to ensure this understanding and to advise on practicable solutions to manufacturing issues and good manufacturing practice.*In liaison with project manager, manage personal workload to ensure milestones are achieved.*To plan, perform and document final system assembly and testing of gravity gradiometer instruments. *Provide guidance to technicians (for example, standards of workmanship and technical problem solving).*Reporting of progress against agreed timescales both for individual tasks and projects.*Obtain and exploit best practice advice from appropriate internal and external sources.*Initiate, lead and support appropriate process and product development concepts.*Establish and maintain effective working relationships throughout the business, in particular liaise with peers in similar roles to gain the benefits of common practices. *Maintain professional awareness of external developments in techniques and processes and identify where these may be used to benefit the business.*Implement quality policy and procedures as defined in the quality system.Be aware of and ensure compliance with Health and Safety policy and procedures.DESIRED SKILLS:*Recognised apprenticeship or well qualified by experience.*Undergraduate degree in engineering or science or subjects.*Background in equipment development. *Broad range of assembly and/or test experience.*Experience of complex microelectronic assemblies.*Experience of micro-joining technologies. *Cryogenic experience.*Assembly techniques for micro-electronics and electronics assemblies.*Ability to generate and follow drawings, schematics and to specify components.*Cryogenics, superconductivity or SQUID systems. Integration of assemblies into systems.*Ability to design suitable assembly and test protocols, adapting them to reflect outcomes http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/assembly_and_test_engineer_21035.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:01:08 GMT Our client is currently recruiting a System Test Engineer to participate in system testing, using own expertise and knowledge from other team members to:Propose, plan, implement and interpret test programmesThe main side of this job will be to participate and take leading role in field trials of instrumentsDiagnose system performance issues, propose and implement solutions and improvementsMAIN DUTIES: *Be part of the team designing, building and testing gravity gradiometer instruments.*Develop understanding of the operating principles and physics of the EGG gravity gradiometers sufficient to propose, implement and interpret test programmes.*Participate as part of the team in the system testing, with emphasis on diagnosis, understanding and solution of problems to maintain overall progress.*Propose and lead investigations into new concepts for EGG systems to improve performance, reliability or ease of manufacture.*Lead further development of existing test techniques to speed or simplify test programme.*Provide expertise in physics, numerical and analytical techniques to support all aspects of the team's activities.*Monitor the predicted and actual performance of system, technology and component trials and identify opportunities for design and process improvements.*Establish and maintain effective working relationships throughout the business, in particular liaise with peers in similar roles to gain benefits of common practices.*Maintain professional awareness of external developments in techniques and processes and identify where these may be used to benefit the business.*Be aware of and ensure compliance with Health and Safety policy and proceduresDESIRED SKILLS:*Relevant physics, applied mathematics or engineering degree or well qualified through experience *Postgraduate degree*Experience Academic research, industrial RandD or new product development - involving use of analytical tools. *Experience of complex instrumentation, superconductivity and low noise systems, gravity gradiometry.*Computer literate*Computer simulation*Analytical techniques*Application of physics knowledge to complex problem solving *Low Temperature electronics*Low frequency measurements*Cryogenics, superconductivity or SQUID systems*Low noise techniques*Closed and open loop control systems*Instrumentation on moving platforms, vibration isolation.*Integration of instrumentation with aircraft, airworthiness procedures*Analysis of noisy data http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/system_test_engineer_21033.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:01:08 GMT The client based in Ely is looking to recruit a company and business administrator to support a team of 10 staff. This role acts as the coordinator and catalyst on many of the key aspects of the business. As such this person will be pivotal to almost everything that goes on in the company and will gain skills and experience in a range of disciplines. The role is to coordinate the work of all the managers to ensure 'nothing falls between the cracks'. You must be degree qualified (ideally a technical subject). Some administration skills gained in a hi-tech environment would be desirable but not essential. A second business language or languages are an advantage as the business is international and sells in all countries). The person should be willing to travel worldwide for short periods.Personnel : Coordinate and support all personnel issues including recruitment, procedures, location, time and attendance etc. Maintain good and confidential records. Health and Safety. Ensure procedures prepared by their external agency, are properly understood and followed. Maintain good records and report / deal with issues appropriately. Marketing. Support the sales and marketing department with promotional work (eg brochures, website, emails) and act as a central person for responses and customer enquiries. Attend and support exhibitions as required (around the world). Patents: Maintain the patent database and ensure all necessary actions are completed on time.Office support: Act as PA to CEO where necessary. Lead and support administrative tasks around the office to ensure smooth running of everything in Ely and the Company (working with the Finance Manager). Host customer visits and board meetings. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/administrator_to_operations_director_21031.html Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:01:08 GMT Our client is currently recruiting Group Sourcing Project Leader to deploy a global sourcing strategy that delivers low cost sourcing options at acceptable risk and service levels for production and development project requirements at Domino manufacturing sites across the Group.MAIN DUTIES:*Work with Group Sourcing and global Operations Purchasing teams to identify and manage cross-Group sourcing projects that deliver cost and risk reduction targets for a spend of approximately £62m across 10 manufacturing sites. Ensure that proposed solutions satisfy local and Group requirements for supply chain lead-time, agility and flexibility. Manage the operational and capital investment required to deliver the projects.*Work with Operations Purchasing and Development teams across the group to ensure that spend and supplier information is shared and analysed to support the identification of future projects in line with strategic goals. Influence the teams to commit to sourcing projects that will deliver the sourcing strategy and to develop a supply base that is capable of achieving the company's aspirations in terms of technology, resources and capability.*Facilitate the development of cross-National teams and drive problem solving projects to accelerate the attainment of sourcing and supplier management objectives. Co-operate with the Sourcing team in the company's branch in China to deliver sourcing projects in the Far East. *Provide a sourcing service to global manufacturing/purchasing operations and New Product Introduction teams to support local project management of sourcing projects. Ensure that new sources at all locations meet Group selection criteria and that best possible local pricing, commercial and contractual terms are obtained for local and export requirements. Provide coaching/mentoring in project management where required across the group. *Establish World Class targets and measures for sourcing projects, including the demonstration of supplier, product and process capability. Drive improvement actions internally and at suppliers based on reported performance. Provide appropriate management reports of performance against Key Performance Indicators. COMPETENCIES:*Negotiation *Influence and Persuasiveness*Integrity and professionalism*Project Planning and Control*Energy, drive and focus - results oriented with customer focus*Logical, analytical*Tenacity, resilience and resourcefulness *Change Agent - imaginative and creativeSKILLS and EXPERIENCE:*At least 5 years experience in a similar role and relevant industry;*Supply base analysis and sourcing strategy development in a multi-site, multi-national environment;*Supplier selection and team-based project management in a World Class manufacturing/assembly environment, with a strong track record in project delivery in short timescales using consensus decision-making;*Assessment and development of suppliers' engineering strengths/weaknesses.QUALIFICATIONS:*CIPS qualification desirable http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/group_sourcing_project_leader_21026.html Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:01:08 GMT Our client is currently seeking a Biomedical Sensor Scientist to support the development of innovative sensing systems and technologies for biomedical applications. The successful candidates will be expected to make a solid contribution to a group with core business in drug delivery devices, manufacturing systems, diagnostic instrumentation and surgical technology.DUTIES:*Immediately engage in a technically and commercially stretching environment*Critically evaluate, select and develop sensor technologies for specific medical devices and applications, from selection of materials to process development and instrument design*Contribute to and lead technically demanding medical technology projects*Effectively integrate with a talented multi-disciplinary team of like-minded people SKILLS: *A 1st or 2.1 class degree in a relevant scientific / technical discipline (physics, engineering, biomedical science)*Significant working knowledge of biomedical sensor technologies and applications *Understanding of transduction methods (optical, electrochemical, mass) and analytical techniques*Experience with biological interfaces and biological detection systems*Familiarity with data analysis and statistical design of experiments (required) as well as data modelling and algorithm development (desirable) *Competence in design control and regulatory requirements for medical devices*Intrinsically high levels of motivation *Excellent communication and presentation skills *A good mixture of analytical, experimental and creative capabilities*Strong interest / track record in medical device developmentBENEFITS:*Highly competitive salary and benefits*Professional development into a variety of technical, business and leadership roles http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/biomedical_sensor_scientist_21020.html Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:01:07 GMT Our client is currently seeking a Production Engineer, this is a career opportunity in a rapidly expanding business for an experienced Production Engineer. Our client is looking for a 'hands on', organised production engineer who has experience of working with good production methods and best practices. The principal responsibility of the role is to ensure that production has been set clear targets and that they are consistently being achieved. MAIN DUTIES:*Establish daily targets for production output*Develop standard work and training procedures*Implement improvements to existing work instructions and develop continuous improvementSKILLS:*Technical background in a manufacturing/engineering environment*Ability to read, create and modify engineering drawings*Ability to create and maintain detailed work instructions*Excellent communication skills *Computer literate] http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/production_engineer_21016.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:01:08 GMT Our client is currently seeking an Electronics Development Engineer to support the research and development of their cutting edge diagnostics acoustic biosensor technology platform, developing high stability and low noise resonators, oscillators and measurement systems operating in the VHF range.MAIN DUTIES:*To support the research and development of electronics systems in our acoustic biosensor technology platform.*To carry out development, build, test, documentation and production engineering of electronics devices and systems.REQUIREMENTS:*A 1st or 2:1 class degree in electronics, physics or related engineering disciplines from a leading university.*Familiar with an analytical design approach working with software-based models, experimental validation and data analysis.*Excellent PCB level mixed analogue and digital design skills.*Ability to test, diagnose and modify designs to meet required performance.*Experience of design for high reliability and design for manufacture.*Experience in frequency control and timing devices required; sensor and instrumentation experience highly desirable.*Experience in test and measurement environment using analyzers, scopes, meters and GPIB instruments required.*Experience in software and firmware development, FPGA and microcontroller-based system is useful.*Experience in RF and communications, and knowledge of integration and packaging technology is useful. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/electronics_development_engineer_21014.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:01:07 GMT Our client is currently seeking a Design Engineer. This position involves assisting in providing mechanical design and production support and being part of the development team. MAIN DUTIES:*The development of new instrument designs to a production stage. *To test designs "hands on". *To assist in the specification, design and development of mechanical parts. *Preparation of clear and traceable design documentation, from specification to *validation and to maintain the drawings and other design information *Providing data for technical manuals. *To assist with any production testing issues related with mechanical aspects. QUALIFICATIONS:*To good degree level in mechanical engineering or relevant subject.*Post qualification industrial experience is necessary EXPERIENCE:*Instrumentation *Precision optical assemblies *Enclosures *Approvals *Ability to work with minimum supervision is an advantage -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/design_engineer_21012.html Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:01:07 GMT Our client is currently seeking an experienced Technician to join their rapidly growing organisation, the client specialises in the manufacture of liners and related structural waterproofing products.Full product training will be given. Must be prepared to gain CSCS qualification.The position is office based, but up to 2 days a week you may be out on site (mainly north west), surveying, supervising and commissioning installations of our client's products products. When on site some overnight stays may be necessary. Duties will also involve arranging sub contract maintenance and process effectiveness of manufacturing plant.Normal hours 0830 to 1700 Monday to Thursday and 0830 to 1400 Friday.REQUIREMENTS:*Electrical competence*Computer literacy*Clean driving licence*Self motivated*Able to accurately interpret information. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/technician_20973.html Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:01:07 GMT Our client is currently seeking a Quality Engineer to contribute to the development and continual improvement of the Quality Management System Development and Manufacturing processes and procedures and deliver training.MAIN DUTIES:*Ensure that quality product manufacture and release requirements are met, investigate and report any customer complaints.*Ensure that goods-in requirements are met and work with suppliers to assure their consistent performance and delivery.*Undertake internal and external auditing and tracking of corrective and preventive actions.*Schedule calibration of Quality, RandD and Operations equipment and manage the supplier approval and monitoring of calibration services.*Contribute to internal and external project meetings, design reviews and risk analysis.*Assist process development engineers in equipment specification, acceptance testing and validation.*Review of various quality related internally and externally issued documents.*Co-ordinate and support of the Company's product development, operations and marketing activities and facilities as requested from time to time.*Project related (or departmental budget) financial management as requested from time to time.SKILLS: *Sound understanding of Quality systems and there management*Thorough understanding of ISO 13485*Acquaintance with regulators such as FDA*Trained auditor*Six Sigma knowledge*Able to produce concise reports*Highly competent with Microsoft Excel *HND / Degree in an Engineering discipline *A minimum of four years experience in a similar role within the medical device industry *Experience of working within quality systems essential, e.g. ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/quality_engineer_20968.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 17:01:07 GMT Our client currently has a vacancy in their Ely office for a Technical Support Engineer/Product Specialist. Our client is a broad based optical technologies company with expertise in the design and manufacture of an extensive array of innovative photonics products for manufacturing and research, with an annually published catalogue present in almost every optics laboratory worldwide. The product range covers optical and opto-mechanical components, tables and vibration control, nanopositioning solutions, test and measurement systems, and laser sources. MAIN DUTIES:-Customer-facing with a focus on providing technical support to UK customers for the complete range of products. -Gain specialist knowledge of the Motion Control product line to support world wide sales. -Principal channels of communication with customers to begin with will be by telephone and email. Once confidence and experience is gained with the product range, visits to customer sites will be necessary. -Gaining expertise in the Motion Control product line and supporting sales of these products world wide. -Development of products by testing and reporting performance and non conformance. -Creating appropriate demonstration displays and application examples for trade shows. -Generating sales leads and involvement in all parts of the sales process. SKILLS: -Ideally a higher education qualification in physics or engineering discipline. -Knowledge of photonics would be useful, although not necessary as full training will be given. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/technical_support_engineer_20919.html Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:01:07 GMT Our client is currently recruiting an Optical Engineer. To succeed in this role you will have a background in optical design, with a good first degree or postgraduate degree including a substantial physical optics component and excellent general engineering skills.Skills:-Design of coherent optical systems, including optimisation, tolerancing and component specification-One or more commercial ray-tracing software packages (Zeemax prefered)-Experimental techniques for evaluating prototype systemsExperience in the following areas would be advantageous:-Other numerical methods, such as FDTD, FEM or physical optics models-Terahertz/microwave optics or instrumentation-Ultra-fast (sub-picosecond) near-infrared optical systems-Fibre-optics http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/optical_engineer_20917.html Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:01:06 GMT Our client is currently recruiting a Display Test Engineer to develop and implement test methods, LabView based software and testing equipment for P-OLED test devices and displays. Perform experimental and non-standard tests for displays and assist with the failure analysis of devices and displays.MAIN DUTIES:-Inventing new and improving existing test procedures for P-OLED, PV and OTFT test cells and printed displays.-Increase the accuracy, robustness, reliability, quality and efficiency of the testing processes.-Maintain, specify and modify the test equipment and software to support process improvement activities-Ensure the available testing equipment is efficiently utilised and resourced-Line management of Technical Assistants and operators-Ensure the best working practices in test are implemented, followed and documented via Standard Operating Procedures and Risk Assessments-Design and carry out experiments to improve confidence and quality of test results-When appropriate carry out novel experimental and non-standard test procedures-Maintain the equipment and software ensuring it is operational - propose and implement upgrades-Implement and monitor best practices in device testing-Monitor usage of equipment to maximise utilisation and working efficiency-Identify, report and propose solutions to any issue arising from either personnel or equipment likely to impact on either test throughput or measurement quality-Set objectives, monitor performance and carry out appraisals for direct reports-Train junior members of staff-Design and carry out test experiments to improve our understanding of device properties (if appropriate in collaboration with device physicists)-Ensure HandS standards are adhered to in the test laboratoriesSKILLS:-A Degree in a physics, engineering, computing science or an electronic engineering related discipline-A minimum of 3 years direct experience in product testing preferably in a physics, optoelectronics or electronics production environment http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/test_engineer_20899.html Thu, 17 Jul 2008 17:01:07 GMT Our client is currently seeking a Commodity Buyer to join their team. MAIN DUTIES:_Strategic management and development of supply base._Elimination and management of risks within the supply chain._Maintenance of the data on the Purchasing application of Oracle._Cost management and reporting._Provide commercial support to other departments and where necessary co-ordinate supplier involvement._Support other areas of the company with regard to activities that involve the Supply Base. (Man.Eng, Accounts, SQA, Material Control and Cycle Count Activities)._Ensure that the company's Terms and Conditions are maintained and updated with all suppliers._Support the ECO process with regard to all communication with suppliers, managing any changes with production and minimising the cost of change through obsolescence._Manage and give support to stock management activities in line with Purchasing and Operations Directives. _Plan and deliver cost reductions._Co-ordinate the selection and introduction of new suppliers in line with current procedures.EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:*Computer literate (Microsoft Excel, work and Outlook)*Basic understanding of Contract Law and Standard Co Terms and Conditions*Individual and Team problem solving skills*Ability to negotiate at all levels*An understanding of current purchasing practices and techniques. *Basic understanding of accountancy techniques *Buyer level role experience http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/commodity_buyer_20896.html Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:01:07 GMT Our client is currently recruiting a Process Engineer, Research and Development Support (RADS) to enhance the quality of device fabrication and know-how generation by providing technical leadership, troubleshooting, process improvement, quality and technical support for activities across the following areas: device fabrication, device assembly and device testing. This role involves the development of better processes/infrastructure to improve process efficiency, quality and robustness. Main Duties:*Assist with the development of superior device fabrication and test processes to ensure improved device performance, consistency, quality and effectiveness.*Troubleshoot fabrication and test issues when they occur and proactively use this data to immprove quality and throughput*Provide sound advice to other researchers on data reliability and quality.*Contribute to the effort to fabricate and test devices as required.*In close collaboration with Materials working group, Chief Technical Officer's (CTO) office and TDC customers define, test and implement new processes.**Data analysis leading to quality metrics through the use of front-end data access software (Claros) and the company's Manufacturing Execution System (MES).*Designing and running process improvement experimental lots.*Identify new processes and architectures for novel organic electronic devices that will expand CDT's Intellectual Property portfolio and potentially contribute to future revenues.DESIRED SKILLS: *A chemistry, physics or engineering degree with approximately 5 years experience in a high technology environment or a PhD in physics or engineering with approximately 2 years experience in a high technology environment.*Previous experience and proven track record in process quality, quality control, process troubleshooting and production type fabrication of devices.*Some experience of problem solving methods such as FMEA, 8D and fishbone analysis.*Experience in documenting and reporting quality metrics in a production type environment.*Proven problem analysis solving ability via a structured methodology.*Demonstration of manual dexterity. *Advanced IT skills.*Statistical training including Statistical Process Control (SPC) experience.*Knowledge of device design and fabrication.*Experience or knowledge of LED or P-OLED device structure, manufacturing and testing.*Advanced Excel user e.g. macro writing.*Data analysis skills. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/process_engineer_research_and_development_support_20895.html Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:01:07 GMT Our client is seeking a technical author who will ensure customers have the most up-to-date information on products, including product briefs, application notes, data sheets and release notes. You will provide clear, concise, comprehensive, accurate and timely documentation to customers, ensuring that the content meets corporate image and style. You will also review other authors' documents. You must have previous technical writing experience in the engineering/electronics industry, ideally semiconductor and have experience with start-up companies. You will be experienced in graphics creation and have a degree in related subject such as engineering or technical communications. You must have excellent spoken and written communications skills, XML knowledge and be practiced at information gathering and analysis. Flexibility in scheduling and setting priorities is a must as is the ability to organise work under pressure from several deadlines. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/technical_author_20851.html Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:01:07 GMT Our clients, who specialise in coatings and heat treatment, require a process technician to join their vacuum/brazing department. Tasks will include surface preparation and cleaning, fixturing and jigging, brazing, running the furnace and final inspection. You will also be involved in despatch, inward inspection and machine operation. You will also be required to adhere to quality procedures at all times. For this role you must have experience in a manufacturing environment, although they will provide training in the specific areas required. The role will be working shifts. These are 6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm and 10pm - 6am on a weekly rotating basis. You must be resourceful, have excellent attention to detail and be adaptable. You will also communicate well with other members of the team. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/production_technician_-_vacuum_brazing_20816.html Tue, 01 Jul 2008 11:01:06 GMT Our client is seeking a production technical author, who's key responsibilities will include:· Creating and maintaining technical documentation for all production disciplines, but primarily mechanical and electrical, under minimal supervision· Presenting the information in a simple, clear and appropriate way using Dream weaver and Photoshop· Organising the content and functionality of a technical document intranet site· Aiding the sub assembly department in researching, identifying and collating information required by the department, and performing other administrative duties where required· Identifying and prioritising procedures for new products· Pitching in with sub assembly and machine build work where requiredThis post would suit a flexible team player seeking a varied career opportunity. The ideal candidate will have several years' hands-on electro-mechanical experience in a manufacturing environment, and experience of using Adobe Dream weaver, Adobe Photoshop and the Microsoft Office suite. Good attention to detail is essential, as is the ability to learn new software skills. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/production_technical_author_20756.html Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:01:06 GMT Our client is looking for a junior applications specialist who will be their expert Mac and Inkjet Press Support Technician. Working in a small team, your responsibilities will include working confidently with customers to demonstrate how to output their files through our clients equipment, and working alongside Customer Support Engineers at installations when required. Using established procedures you will provide initial RIP training to customers and distributors, and provide follow-up support to them at their facilities to assist them with areas of weakness and enable them to improve skills levels. You will offer front-end printer workflow troubleshooting, testing and verifying reported problems. Educated to BTEC level in a related discipline or a minimum of three years relevant print industry experience, it is essential that you possess an excellent knowledge of Mac applications and current design packages, have experience in the use of RIPs and are fully conversant with PCs and Windows operating systems. For this role it is vital that you have excellent listening and interpersonal skills. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/junior_applications_specialist_20755.html Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:01:08 GMT This position is for a multi skilled electrical engineer, conversant with electrical engineering practices to at least I.E.E. 16th Edition including the safe operation and maintenance of PLC's and Invertor drives. Experienced in maintaining machinery as both pro active and reactive maintenance, the PPM system is computer driven by monthly tasks to which are added the reactive maintenance requests. The applicant is expected to be a time served apprentice in an industrial background, with experience of 3 phase motor and control systems.The equipment is state of the art and is progressing towards the most advanced installed in East Anglia. A knowledge of pneumatics must accompany the required experience, there are steam and water systems within the plant but it is not expected other than to test and inspect controls that experience is essential.There will be a requirement to travel abroad for training and possibly to another Company site for holiday cover. The Company out sources it's major overhaul requirements, and has regular maintenance contracts for its major plant.Security and Fire protection equipment is also maintained by Contract suppliers.It is expected that the applicant has a full driving licence.ResponsibilitiesThe Company prides itself on its level of training and safety, and it is expected that a safe working environment will be maintained.As a maintenance team member you will be expected to work initially a day shift but as the Company expansion moves forward with the recruitment of others there may be a necessity to work a rotational split shift and to work on a Saturday if necessary. Daily control will be through the Factory Manager with technical guidance from the General Manager. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/electrical_maintenance_engineer_20750.html Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:01:08 GMT The successful candidate will be talented in and excited by their field, joining an expanding instrumentation group in this vibrant young consultancy. You will contribute to highly qualified, multi-disciplinary teams working on a wide range of challenging technical projects for national and international clients.Our client is a young product design and development consultancy doing leading-edge work in medical devices, sustainable engineering and packaging and dispense solutions. They are looking for outstanding engineers to join their Electronics and Instrumentation group. To be successful, you will have excellent analytical and creative skills and be able to lead or contribute to multi-disciplinary teams working in a wide range of technical disciplines, and will have a proven track record of delivering demanding projects to high quality, on time and on budget. You must be self-motivated, comfortable with presenting your work and ideas to clients and be extremely adaptable. You will ideally have: An Electronics Engineering or Physics degree (1st preferably) from a leading university. Experience of embedded hardware and software development, preferably within a wider control and instrumentation environment.Excellent communication skills. Experience in one of our clients principal industry sectors, preferably gained either in industry or in a consultancy but able fresh graduates will be considered.A competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered, negotiable, depending on your experience. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/instrumentation_engineer_20736.html Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:01:08 GMT Our client is seeking a Senior Project Manager, who is specialised in mechanical design with a working knowledge of Solidworks.Purpose and Scope of the Job* To convert conceptual designs into working prototypes and delivered units, to satisfy the specifications laid down for the relevant development programmes.* To assume management accountability and leadership responsibilities for each allocated project to deliver results of each on time and within budget.* To play an active role in the on-going development of the project management functions and processes within the clients organisation.Key Tasks* Drive and manage individual projects as directed by the Development Director.* Oversee and support multiple projects.* Participate in setting, and then manage, Project Milestones to deliver completed projects on time and within budget.* Schedule, allocate and manage resources (internal and external) to ensure project milestones are satisfied.* Act as the key focal point for the design to manufacture, and post manufacture, milestones for individual projects being managed.* Take direction and input from the research projects, participate in generation of specifications and convert the project objectives into "product reality".* Manage the Development and Production aspects of the allocated projects.* Provide pre-sales, post-sales and technical support as required.* Introduce a common methodology that will embrace but improve on current working practices.* Establish a 'centre of excellence' for the delivery of project-specific technology solutions incorporating the company's technology.* Introduce and implement an appropriate standard project management methodology and procedure to support the delivery programme.* Manage and direct the design engineering and development standards necessary for individual project success.* Conduct regular project reviews and submit project reports for Management review.* Work closely with the Management Team to input, as required, to the company's business planning process.* Provide support, guidance and direction to your project team members so that an effective and innovative delivery process is achieved.* Monitor project performance against agreed project plans, milestones and budgets.* Initiate corrective action as necessary.* Build and maintain effective relationships with key colleagues, partners and clients through appropriate liaison and communication to ensure a timely delivery from project programmes. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/senior_project_manager_20726.html Wed, 11 Jun 2008 10:01:07 GMT Our client is seeking a BOM Data Entry Clerk for their modern Cambridge based offices.Job Purpose:To complete data entry of all new and existing bills of materials and related data, identifying manufacturer part number alternatives from detailed technical specifications, and obtaining and updating component datasheets.Key Responsibilities:* BOM creation using Microsoft Excel and in house database* Rapid response to design engineers for new components requests * Checking new component request does not exist within existing inventory* Checking the component is a current production item and not on thehorizon for obsolescence* Checking it meets the RoHS and other legislation requirement* Issuing a new inventory number and creating the necessary entries in a structured manner into Oracle. Person Specification: Required:* Structured working with on-hands database experience. * Excellent communication skills in liaising with other members of the group.* Thorough computer literacy and familiarity with Microsoft applications, Email, Internet activity and search.* Numerically literate.Desired:* Familiarity of Lead-Free component issues and RoHS compliance.* Previous exposure to Oracle MRP database.* Previous experience in a manufacturing, production or electronics environment. * Ability to work under pressure with focused commitment to tight deadlines.* Approachable and self-motivated, working largely on own initiative with minimal supervision http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/bom_data_entry_clerk_20643.html Fri, 23 May 2008 16:01:06 GMT Our client is seeking a multidisciplinary scientist able to combine new sequencing protocols with the new generation of their genome analyser instrument platform.Job duties include but are not limited to:* setting up and running of sequencing machines that are under development* analysis of data to establish performance levels* troubleshooting and feeding back of information on performance of sequencing chemistries and instrumentation* the development and writing of standard operation proceduresEducation and experience:* A PhD in life science or engineering is required* A track record in instrumentation development in a life science field is highly desirable. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/systems_integration_scientist_20619.html Wed, 21 May 2008 10:01:07 GMT Our client is looking for a Graduate Engineer or Mathematician, to work on client assignments and provide key ideas for projects involving algorithm development and digital signal processing for radar and radio location systems and sensors.Specific responsibilitiesAs a project team member you would be responsible for carrying out your specific project tasks within the time-scales and budgets agreed with your project managers. There are many aspects to the work in addition to design. As your experience develops, you might wish to take on further responsibilities.You will work on the design of digital signal processing algorithms for imaging, detection and sensing systems, and their implementation in hardware and/or embedded software.Minimum requirementsTo meet the requirements of this role you will have:· Good first degree or PhD in engineering, physics, mathematics or related discipline.· Strong mathematical skills and interest in applying mathematics to solve problems.· Good communication skills, both written and verbal. · Good software engineering skills.In addition, any experience of the following will also be beneficial:· Knowledge and experience of the application of Bayesian Inference in processing systems.· Experience of using C and MATLAB.· Experience in algorithm design, ideally in a DSP environment.· Experience in implementation in hardware or software, ideally in DSP systems.In addition, applicants should be both willing and able to work on UK defence projects. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/graduate_engineer_or_mathematician_20615.html Tue, 20 May 2008 11:01:07 GMT Our client is seeking a Junior Controls Engineer to be responsible for the maintenance of existing control systems, and may undertake engineering design, development, construction and testing of new product control systems. You will probably be educated to at least HNC / HND level or with an approved apprenticeship in electrical or technical engineering, although a degree in electrical or control engineering would be a distinct advantage. The successful candidate will have a good working knowledge of PLC and motion systems including Drive Technology, HMI and Networks equipment, as well as knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic and electrical systems, with at least one years experience of working within an automated process environment. A logical approach to problem resolution along with a flexible working approach is essential for this role, as is the ability to work well with others at every level. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/junior_controls_engineer_20450.html Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:01:07 GMT Our client is seeking a time served Electrical Commissioning Technician who is experienced in commissioning PLC, PC, and motion systems. The role will involve all aspects of electrical commissioning, from receipt of a fully assembled machine through to final test and hand over to the customer. You should be qualified to at least HNC or HND level in electrical and electronic engineering, with knowledge of Allen Bradley logix 5000, Beckhoff, Twincat and Siemens S7/Simotion an advantage. The ideal candidate will probably have at least 3 years experience gained in a product manufacturing environment, with proven experience of electro-mechanical machinery, motion systems, pneumatics, wiring and PLC control. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently. Flexibility will be required within this role, and there may be some requirement to work on-site. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/electrical_commissioning_technician_20377.html Wed, 14 May 2008 11:01:12 GMT Our client is seeking 2 Production Managers to support future demand and continued improvements. One Manager will control machine build activities in Production, and another will control sub-assembly activities. The two roles will work closely together, leading a team of Production staff, ensuring people and facility resources are in place and organised to meet the business demands. You will work with Team Leaders to maintain efficient production, and with Customer Support for the hand over of the product for installation and transfer of knowledge. Qualified to at least HND level in an engineering discipline, you will have 5 years experience as a Production Manager in a machine manufacturing environment, broad technical knowledge and an understanding of machine and inventory management. Strong planning, organisational, and analytical skills, a high degree of integrity and diplomacy, and excellent interpersonal skills are required. An ability to lead and motivate, creating an environment for team building is essential. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/production_manager_20374.html Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:01:24 GMT Our client is seeking to strengthen their team at Principal Consultant level. As part of Product and Process Engineering, you will work directly with clients on a variety of operating assignments, providing innovative technical consultancy and developing creative technical solutions. You will be educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (2:1 or above) and will have a strong technical background. You will have experience of project management in the build of instruments and machines for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. The ability to look at processes and convert them from front end configuration to hardware implementation (including hands on design) is also required as is experience of biological engineering/instrument engineering/machinery design from a biotechnology company, machine manufacturer or engineering consultancy. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/strategy_and_implementation_consultant_-_ppe_20109.html Tue, 29 Jan 2008 13:01:11 GMT Our client requires an IT Student for a 12 month placement, the role will be based in Godmanchester Cambridgeshire, you will need to have your own transport as you will also do IT Support work at the RandD Site in Cambridge and Head Office in Cambourne. The objective of the IT department is to provide value-adding and effective IT services and support to the company so as to support the execution of the company’s strategy. The IT Support position has a general responsibility in supporting this objective.Detailed specification of role:For the entire organisation, ensure that the following is maintained:* IT Support* Active Directory* Microsoft Exchange* BES Server and administration* Mail monitoring systems* The network, its components and infrastructureSpecifically for the local site, to ensure that:* IT systems are fully operational* IT Group Leader is fully informed of any issues affecting local site operations* Backup systems are operational * All servers, networking equipment and phones are administered effectively* Problem free access is available to users for all IT resources* Problems are managed effectively using the helpdesk logging system* Server room and facilities are fully operational, clean and tidy at all timesFor the local site, the person in this role will evaluate any major problems encountered and report back to the IT Group Leader for solutions where appropriate. Minor problems will be dealt with and coordinated through the application of standard corporate procedures. Job requirementsInterest and enthusiasm for the following is required:* IT support for both hardware and software* Supporting standard Microsoft applications and operating systems* Administering and supporting Microsoft Server operating systems and AD* Local Exchange administration* Running a NOC centre to manage server and infrastructure stability* Working with helpdesk systems* Maintaining documentation systems* Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team* Excellent Communication skills essential, to interact at all levels within the organisation http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/it_support_assistant_student_placement_20090.html Thu, 24 Apr 2008 11:01:20 GMT You will spend around 40% of your time on IT support and the rest of your time split equally between Health and Safety matters and Facilities. You will have a competent working knowledge of computers and general software used within the company (Microsoft Windows and Office) and provide desktop support to 40 or so users in the UK (2 sites), and telephone/on-line support to the USA, Singapore and Netherlands sites. You will provide hands-on support for PC, printing or network problems, install and configure new or replacement PCs and printers as required and assist in the running and general maintenance of the network. You will ensure that the company complies with current law and best practice in Health and Safety matters, maintaining records and carrying out tests and inspections as necessary. You will ensure that buildings and fixed machinery and equipment are kept in good repair via a preventative maintenance and redecoration programme and provide a safe environment for staff and visitors, ensuring that the necessary records are kept for legal and insurance purposes. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/it_hands_and_facilities_supervisor_20060.html Wed, 23 Jan 2008 14:01:08 GMT Our client is seeking a Consultant to work in their Wireless Technology group. You will work directly with clients on a variety of operating assignments in network design, architecture, strategy, operations and network planning within the mobile telecoms industry. You will be educated to degree level in a relevant discipline (e.g. Engineering, physics or computing) with a technical background, either in embedded technologies or IT. You will have experience and understanding of a broad range of technologies including: Radio Access Network, Core network, services network, (2G), 3G, LTE and WIMAX and other wireless technologies. You will also have project management experience with experience of project delivery and a strong selling and influencing ability. You will be self-motivated and target driven, a strong team worker and effective relationship builder with team leadership skills to be able to direct and define work structure. You must be willing to travel on business. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/consultant_-_wireless_networks_19981.html Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:01:09 GMT Our client is seeking a principal consultant for their wireless technology group. You will work directly with clients on a wide range of assignments in the technology area associated with telematics, road-user charging, transport infrastructure, logistics and distribution. You will demonstrate initiative and drive and although consultancy experience will be valuable, we are also interested in candidates with demonstrated track records in road user charging / congestion charging / vehicle location / transport telematics, preferably from working within the public sector or a major vendor. You must be educated to degree level, with a strong technical background, either in embedded technologies or IT, and you will be self-motivated and target driven. You will also have a strong selling and influencing ability. You must be able to demonstrate a solid project/people management track record in a high-tech complex environment and be willing to travel on business. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/principal_consultant_-_transport_19980.html Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:01:19 GMT Our client is looking for a Business Developer to work in their Wireless department. You will be creating focussed sales campaigns based on the company's investment in technology and skills within the division. You will identify target companies and devise appropriate technical offerings, initiate contact, make pre-sales visits and identify prospective business. You will also lead the bid teams - working alongside a project manager and/or technical authority and you will be part of the project delivery team, remaining ultimately responsible for the client relationship and commercial success of the programme. You should have substantial experience and a track-record of wireless design, experience of high-value, technical sales and you should have a good market knowledge of existing technology (Wi-Fi, ZigBee, UWB, DECT, Bluetooth, GSM/3G, as well as custom radio solutions). You should also have a degree in an appropriate engineering subject, while experience of taking wireless products through the full development cycle is highly desirable. A supplementary commercial qualification would be highly desirable. http://www.polytec.co.uk/jobs/business_developer-_wireless_18430.html Thu, 08 Feb 2007 11:01:06 GMT