Blading Group Head Mechanical Integrity

Rugby, Coventry, Daventry, Warwick, Leicester, Nuneaton, Leamington, Warwickshire

£35,000 pa - £45,000 pa

Benefits: Pension, 25 days Holiday plus Stat, Flexitime, Bonus Schemes, Award Schemes, Overtime
Commutable From: Rugby, Coventry, Daventry, Warwick, Leicester, Nuneaton, Leamington, Warwickshire
Experience: Turbomachinery, Stress Analysis, FEA, Blade/Blading

Our client is based in Warwickshire are currently looking for a Blading Group Head for Mechanical Integrity and Design to lead and develop the mechanical design and mechanical integrity activities of the Blading department. This will include static and dynamic analysis using commercial and in-house tools.

The Role

The key responsibilities of the Blading Group Head will include:

- Leadership of the Mechanical Integrity and Design Group.
- Development of members of the department, the tools they use and methods of working.
- The technical quality of the output of the group.
- Day to day running of the group, control of budget, staff appraisals, etc.

The Person

We are looking to hear from candidates with the following skills and experience:

- Several years' experience in a related field. Experience of man management an advantage.
- Knowledge of turbomachinary stress analysis and design.
- Competent in finite element modelling and analysis involving 3-D components, static and dynamic analysis and contact modelling (ABAQUS, SC03 etc).
- Familiar with CAD and design packages and processes.
- Competent in structural lifetime and dynamic assessment methods (e.g. LCF, HCF) and familiar with material and component failure processes.
- Application of mechanical design experience to component design and analysis.
- General knowledge of turbomachinery and turbomachinery components, particularly blading. Good problem solving skills.
- General and man management skills.
- General project management skills.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.

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