Development Technician
Tillverkning och produktion · Produktion och montering · Produktionsteknik · Kvalitetssäkring
I korthet
Atlas Copco Vacuum Technique is seeking a skilled Development Technician for their Global Technology Centre in Burgess Hill, UK. This hands-on role involves developing and testing next-generation vacuum pump technology, using data acquisition systems and software to troubleshoot and report findings. The position emphasizes safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Ansvarsområden
- Ensure safety first and lead by example in following site/lab standards.
- Support risk assessments and safe methods of work, driving hazard resolution.
- Set up and run test rigs, sensors, and instrumentation for reliable data collection.
- Execute test plans using DAQ equipment and software, troubleshooting to root cause.
- Capture high-quality data and produce clear, concise reports.
- Plan and prioritize work, communicating progress, risks, and outcomes.
- Support and mentor apprentices and junior technicians.
- Own lab areas and standards, driving 6S and equipment care.
- Build, configure, and strip pumps and test hardware for fault-finding and iteration.
- Drive improvements and upgrades to enhance capability, reliability, and safety.
Krav
- Technician apprenticeship (or equivalent) plus 5+ years post-apprenticeship experience.
- Proven problem-solver with experience in fault finding, root cause analysis, and test investigation.
- Strong IT skills, including confidence with test software and spreadsheets.
- Hands-on experience with sensors (pressure, temperature, flow, vibration), DAQ, and signal quality.
- Measurement-first mindset, understanding uncertainty and improving instrumentation.
- Experience in development, research, or industrial test environments.
- Mechanical build/test experience with motors, drives, rotating equipment, and rig assembly.
- Practical workshop skills with manual machinery, emphasizing safety and quality.
- Clear communicator able to translate test results into concise updates.
- Ability to learn new tools quickly and produce accurate, traceable test reports.
Förmåner
- Technically challenging role within a world-class technology organisation.
- Opportunities to work on innovative, cutting-edge products.
- Strong safety culture and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Supportive team environment with opportunities for learning and development.
- Culture of trust and accountability.
- Lifelong learning and career growth.
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits.
- Health and well-being.
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