Job vacancy - Development Engineer

Position: Development Engineer
Reference: acsHdeveng
Location: Tiverton
Salary: £25,000 - £50,000 per annum
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Job Title: Development Engineer

Are you a Development Engineer with a Technical Textile Degree or relevant experience in the Textile industry? You will be responsible for designing and developing innovative woven fabric solutions.

Job Description:

  • Designing and developing innovative woven fabric solutions specifying:
  • Polymer & Yarn types
  • Weave designs
  • Dyeing systems
  • Post Treatments
  • Devising fabric specifications and weave patterns for development and commercialised products.
  • Maintaining development information within the department.
  • Producing technical administration.
  • Actively managing a wide range of projects taking them from the development stage through to production.

Skills & Experience:

  • Educated to degree level standard or having equivalent industry experience is essential.
  • A methodical and tidy worker, you will enjoy using your initiative to achieve results and find solutions to problems.
  • You should be able to demonstrate the ability to record details accurately and have proficient reporting expertise.
  • Strong analytical skills are required along with a good standard of mathematical ability.
  • You will also have strong computer literacy capability with an advanced knowledge of Word and Excel.

On occasion, the successful candidate will be required to visit customers and suppliers, and attend exhibitions. There will also be a requirement to travel outside of the UK.

ACS are recruiting for a Development Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Development Engineer please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Development Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Development Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Development Engineer role you desire.