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Emblation Limited

Graduate Product Development Engineer

Undergraduate Degree, Postgraduate Degree

Closing Date:
26/07/2015
Skill:
Engineering manufacturing and production
Region:
Forth Valley
Salary
up to £25,000
Length:
12 months
Ref code
MVJFLXKUMX

Placement summary

Emblation Limited, based in Alloa, have a fantastic 12 month placement opportunity for a recent engineering graduate. The company's mission is to be the leader in the development of industrial, scientific and medical microwave products, building world class brands in all the Emblation companies through the exploration of new intellectual, scientific and business opportunities. This graduate role is focused on research into feasibility of novel microwave based medical products, with the chance of a permanent role for the right candidate.

Job description

Project Description

Various medical treatments have been identified, and, working with the R&D dept within Emblation, the engineering solutions to these treatments will be investigated by the successful candidate. This research and development of solutions is expected to lead to potential product development - a great opportunity to make your mark on our company's history.

Placement Objectives

To identify viable opportunities for Emblation in new fields of medicine.

Role Description

The successful candidate will be supporting R&D in the feasibility of engineering solutions for use in a medical environment.

In addition, you will support the product development engineering activities including:

  • Developing and qualifying new products in accordance with the Company's design control procedures and quality standards
  • Carrying out verification and validation activities to agreed schedules, quality and cost
  • Working with suppliers, subcontractors and other engineering disciplines
  • Generating design documentation in compliance with the Company's design control procedures
  • Generating manufacture documentation in compliance with quality standards

Qualifications

A good degree in an Engineering based subject.

Skills / Experience

Essential Skills

  • A rounded understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering with an aptitude to working on innovative developments (with support from the Research team)
  • Capable of working alone and within a team environment
  • Proactive
  • Visionary

We are looking for recent graduates who are hardworking, passionate, and willing to learn in this thriving sector.

Desirable Skills

  • Understanding of mechanical engineering and product development
  • Knowledge of fluid dynamics
  • A basic understanding of electronics would be desirable

Benefits

Company benefits

We offer 33 days paid vacation per annum (pro rata), inclusive of national holidays. 

The successful candidate will be fully trained, so will be competent in all aspect of their role - plus, we provide personal development opportunities for our staff.

In our office we have complimentary coffee/teas and fruit (which is delivered weekly), and we sometimes have masses of chocolate biscuits too!

Placement benefits

As part of ScotGrad Graduate Placement Programme, the successful candidate will have access to a free three day business and employability skills residential course and also benefit from ongoing support from the ScotGrad team throughout the duration of the placement.

Additional information

Alloa

TBC

This placement may result in a permanent employment afterwards

10/08/2015

Company information

At Emblation, we are committed to providing safe and effective products that meet the needs of the growing medical and commercial microwave markets.

Our mission is to be the leader in the development of industrial, scientific and medical microwave products, building world class brands in all the Emblation companies through the exploration of new intellectual, scientific and business opportunities.

Emblation Limited is a collaboration of the microwave industry’s leading companies: swift - the next generation of microwave treatments in the fields of Podiatry and Dermatology, and emblation microwave – the pioneer in compact design and manufacturer of certified microwave systems for use in medical and commercial microwave applications.

You can see what we're up to on LinkedInYouTube, and Twitter.

Life Sciences

Company website: www.emblationmicrowave.com