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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc.
Energetic, Driving and Inspiring
Action oriented, perseverance and results driven
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations
Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-01-03 14:08:48
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Microwave Antenna Design Engineer required to help develop next generation of satellite communication antenna systems.
Reporting to the Director, you will lead EM simulations, measurements, and analysis for dielectric lenses, feed antennas, and phased arrays.
This role focuses on designing and optimising antennas using EM simulations and prototypes.
Experience in phased arrays, transmit, RF lenses, microstrip antennas, and metamaterials is highly valuable.
Knowledge of RF circuits, scripting, and RF measurement tools is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and analyse antennas (feed antennas, dielectric lenses, arrays, radomes).
Develop antennas for manufacturing and prototypes.
Analyse results using Matlab and Python to optimise models.
Lead or assist in antenna testing and measurements.
Present findings through reports and slides.
Requirements:
5 years in antenna design and analysis (lenses, phased arrays, radomes, beamforming).
Proficient in EM simulation tools like HFSS, CST, or FEKO.
Strong skills in Matlab, Python, and RF testing equipment.
Experience with Linux and leadership abilities ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £65000 - £90000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-03 13:57:03
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JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking an R&D Scientist and Technical Leader, a critical role within our R&D organization.
If you have expertise in waterborne chemistry and formulations knowledge in both architectural and industrial products, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.
You should also have an expert level of technical knowledge with a strong track record of product and process development, innovation, and commercialization in coating technologies.
You must also possess strong, demonstrated competencies and experience in project management accompanied by people and organizational leadership skills.
Technology Knowledge:
Expertise in broad ranges of coating chemistries particularly acrylic, epoxy, urethane, polyaspartics and sil(ox)anes etc.
Expertise in application and formulation science for various coating systems of primer, basecoat, topcoat systems for liquid waterborne, solventborne and 2K coatings along with expert understanding of DIY, Contractor, and OEM Coatings.
Strong command on analytical methods and structure-property relationship
Expert understanding of manufacturing process and product development
Technical Leadership:
Action Oriented - ability to make strategic decisions (technical and staff utilization) and influence leaders and scientist to execute those initiative while managing business strategy and value creation
Demonstrated skillset and track record in creating an environment to scout new ideas and innovation.
Continuous learning and intimate awareness of open literature and competitive landscape
Demonstrated ability to develop and execute project plan - time management, prioritization, managing the projects and R&D projects/teams and measuring progress.
Excellent effectiveness to allocate resources towards initiatives by working with cross-functional leadership
Demonstrated ability to communicate with project stakeholders and cross-functional teams, leadership and external scientific community.
People Leadership:
Outstanding personal and interpersonal skills - listening, compassion, motivating, inspiring, humor, patience, understanding diversity, negotiating etc.
Energetic, Driving and Inspiring
Action oriented, perseverance and results driven
Demonstrates Courage
Leadership (technical & managerial) command skills, conflict management
Continuous learning/growth and mentorship and teaching skills
Organization Leadership:
Ability to lead and interact with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization
Agility to respond emerging business needs - strong change of management skills
Managing high stakes and challenging situation with all levels of organizations
Using, assessing the organizational processes and developing new processes to improve efficiency and quality
Demonstrate strong career ambition - potential to become top leader.
QUALIFICATIONS:
KNOWLEDGE:
Chemistry - Knowledge of the chemical composition, structure, and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformations that they undergo.
This includes uses of chemicals and their interactions, danger signs, production techniques, and disposal methods.
Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Administration and Management - Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Technology - Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
This includes applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
Physics - Knowledge and prediction of physical principles, laws, their interrelationships, and applications to understanding fluid, material, and atmospheric dynamics, and mechanical, electrical, atomic and sub- atomic structures and processes.
At least 4 years of technical supervisory or management experience with a diverse workforce., M.S.
or equivalent science degree in Chemistry, must possess a strong knowledge of organic chemistry, or related scientific field, minimum 10 years technical experience in product development in specific area of expertise, strong understanding of manufacturing, Quality assurance, scale up procedures, applications, raw materials purchasing, regulatory matters and must be computer literate, 2 to 3 years successful working experience with marketing group.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave).
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday per year.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2026-01-03 06:08:17
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Converter and Inverter Embedded Power Electronics Engineer to join an existing Electronic Engineering team working from requirements capture, design and development of low cost, high reliability electronic and electric systems.
You will have strong general electronic design and embedded firmware development ideally from the perspective of Power Electronics working through prototypes with test equipment and rework.
Skills
3 phase inverter, DC to DC converter, microcontroller and analogue electronic design.
PCB layout design of batteries, electric machines and wiring for manufacture.
Full electronics product life cycle design, requirement, prototype, test, rework and support.
Verification and validation test and simulation.
Schematic and assembly drawing using CAD tools.
EMC for power electronics
Beng in electronics, electrical engineering, mechatronics or related.
Hands on commercial experience in a similar Electronics development role.
Role
Design and build electronic components and circuits.
Design, analyse, and verify electronics systems throughout the engineering lifecycle.
Collaborate with Systems and Software engineers and on other cross functional teams on any issues.
Support manufacturing quality test and production where needed. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Greenford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £58000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 17:47:52
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mmWave RF PCB Design Engineer required to refine existing satellite communications terminals hardware and contribute to the next generation of products.
You will test, debug and diagnose complex PCB assemblies while supporting both established products and new designs.
Requirements
Satellite antenna terminal design experience integrating mmWave RF antennas.
RF hardware circuit expert.
Programming and scripting skills with Python, MATLAB or similar.
Laboratory test equipment experience with oscilloscopes, spectrum analysers, signal generators.
SPI, I2C and CAN standards.
PCBA rework skills, including experience with irons, hot air, and IR rework equipment.
Role
Test production PCB and PCBA assemblies, diagnose faults to the component level, and document test yields and rework actions.
Develop automated test systems.
Work in cross functional hardware and software teams to find and remove inefficiency.
Meet manufacturing targets while maintaining quality and test standards.
Burild and work up PCB or PCBA board debugging, including initial power on tests and visual inspection.
Improve design documentation such as schematics, drawings, BOMs, and update formal documentation with ECNs.
Create and document Work Instructions for testing, repairing, and modifying products. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £80000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 17:45:48
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Planning Engineer
Poole
Planning Engineer Salary: £40k - £50k
If you are a Planning Engineer who enjoys variety, problem solving, and getting involved at every stage of aerospace manufacturing, this Planning Engineer role could suit you brilliantly.
The company is a long-standing precision engineering business working on complex components for global aerospace customers.
They pride themselves on quality, consistency, and a friendly, supportive culture, and they are now looking for a Planning Engineer to strengthen the team.
As the new Planning Engineer, you will be creating clear manufacturing instructions, process sketches, and documentation so production runs smoothly and aligns with customer design data.
You will work closely with the Managing Director along with Quality, CNC machining and the wider operations team.
No two days are the same, and you will get stuck into everything from planning repeat work to pricing new enquiries.
What you will be doing as a Planning Engineer
- Sourcing materials and external processes
- Producing and issuing full job packs
- Obtaining process quotations for new customer enquiries
- Purchasing raw materials for production
- Updating and controlling the planning database
- Managing drawing and specification control
- Reporting at planning meetings and supporting order book reviews
- Creating PPAP documentation when required
- Producing rework plans
- Flagging permit needs to Quality early in the process
- Assisting with manufacturing queries across the shop floor
What the company is looking for in a Planning Engineer
- Aerospace experience is very helpful
- Strong understanding of customer drawings, specifications, raw materials and sub con processes
- Confident knowledge of CNC machining and manual machining
- Awareness of heat treatment and surface treatments would be a bonus
- Great communication skills, able to support both suppliers and internal teams
- Familiar with MRP systems
- A team player with a proactive mindset
If you are a Planning Engineer who likes to be involved from concept to completion and wants a role with genuine variety, this could be a great fit.
How to apply for the Planning Engineer role
If this Planning Engineer role sounds right for you, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 084 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 12:11:41
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Project Manager
Location: Poole
Project Manager Salary: £40-42k
If you are a Project Manager who loves driving ideas from concept through to full production, this one is worth a look.
The business is a long-established engineering manufacturer in Bournemouth, known for designing and delivering high quality electromechanical products used worldwide.
They are growing, investing and working on genuinely exciting new product development projects.
As the Project Manager, you will take full ownership of New Product Introduction activity, guiding each project from early scope and specification right through to series production.
You will be the person who keeps everything on track, on cost and on quality, working closely with engineering, operations, sales and quality to get products delivered exactly as promised.
What you will be doing as the Project Manager
â Leading NPI projects through the full product life cycle
â Making sure your projects hit key milestones on time, on cost and on quality
â Keeping the cross functional teams aligned and motivated
â Reporting progress, managing risk and keeping stakeholders informed
â Working with engineering and operations to deliver manufacturable, robust solutions
â Supporting KPI reporting and continuous improvement activities
â Occasionally visiting customers or suppliers when required
â Maintaining strong safety and compliance standards
What the company is looking for in a Project Manager
â Formal project management qualification or proven project management background
â Experience delivering multiple projects within a fast paced manufacturing environment
â Engineering degree preferred, although other relevant degrees considered
â Exposure to electrical, electromechanical or motion control systems is a bonus
â Strong communication, influencing and presentation skills
â Confident problem solver with a methodical approach
â Able to manage conflict, motivate teams and keep deadlines moving
â Comfortable using MRP systems and competent with IT
â Clear written and verbal communication in English
If you enjoy being the person who pulls everything together, this Project Manager role gives you the chance to make a real impact.
You will join a collaborative team, work on meaningful engineering projects and see your work progress into real world products.
How to apply for the Project Manager Role
If this Project Manager position sounds like the right fit, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 084 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 12:08:04
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Welder Fabricator required to produce high quality metal fixtures, vessels and hydraulic systems, develop new manufacturing methods, and contribute to production processes improvement.
Requirements
TIG welding on stainless steel experience.
Workshop skills and the ability to read engineering drawings.
Role
TIG and MIG welding on stainless steel.
Develop new manufacturing methods and tooling for unique parts.
Maintain and improve production equipment and processes.
Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 11:34:26
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We are looking for a skilled Electronics Development Lead to drive the design, development, and delivery of electronic systems.
This role combines technical leadership with hands-on design, working closely with multi-disciplinary teams across hardware, firmware, and software.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead complex electronics projects from concept to production, ensuring high-quality designs and efficient execution.
Design and develop analogue and digital circuits, PCB layouts, and support product verification.
Guide technical decision-making, mentor engineers, and drive R&D initiatives.
Oversee PCB production, EMC testing, and collaborate with subcontractors to resolve manufacturing challenges.
Work cross-functionally to translate customer and product requirements into innovative technical solutions.
Requirements:
Degree in Electronics Engineering or a related field.
5 years??? experience in electronics design, including multilayer PCB design.
Strong technical expertise in high-speed digital design, signal integrity, and EMC compliance.
Leadership experience in multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
Proficiency in enterprise-level PCB design tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Cadence OrCAD).
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
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Type: Permanent Location: Buckingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £75000 - £85000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 11:25:13
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Document Controller required to join an existing team maintaining accurate electronic product and parts data, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting various teams within the company.
Skills
Electronics manufacturing experience in a similar role.
Organised skills with attention to detail.
Microsoft Office and computer system fluency.
Role
Load new parts and maintain Bills of Materials on EFACS, ensuring compliance with MSL, ECCN, and Harmonised codes.
Coordinate with engineering and production teams to maintain accurate records and resolve related queries.
Assist in the setup of consumable items, Health and Safety documentation, and stock management.
Raise, manage, and track Engineering Change Notes and concessions, providing regular reports on updates.
Perform BOM checks and ensure alignment between customer BOMs and internal systems.
Support the first off production process and assist with queries related to the production line. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff, Wales
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-02 11:09:48
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Quality Engineer
Location: Tamworth, Staffordshire
Salary: £35,000 £40,000 per annum
Hours: Full-time, Permanent
The Role A precision engineering manufacturer in Tamworth is seeking an experienced Quality Systems Engineer to lead and operate its Quality Management System (QMS).
Reporting to the Head of Production, you'll develop and write quality procedures, conduct audits both internally and across the supply chain, and deliver training to promote continuous improvement.
This is a hands-on role responsible for driving high standards and ensuring compliance throughout all manufacturing and business processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and develop the Quality Management System, ensuring robust documentation and compliance.
- Organise, manage, and conduct internal audits as well as support external audit processes.
- Provide quality guidance and training across procurement, engineering, and production.
- Champion continuous improvement initiatives and corrective action systems.
- Collate and report on key performance indicators to prevent non-conformities.
- Support product validation, first-off approvals, and application of tools such as Six Sigma, FMEA, and Measurement System Analysis.
- Conduct root cause analysis and work with teams to resolve quality issues.
- Plan and issue Standard Operating Procedures that meet ISO and customer requirements.
- Liaise with various functional teams to validate process improvements and maintain quality standards.
Skills & Experience
- Experience in quality engineering within automotive or precision manufacturing.
- Strong working knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA and 8D.
- Experience in precision machining and/or manual assembly preferred.
- HNC/HND in Engineering or equivalent.
- Certified Internal Quality Auditor (advantageous).
- Excellent communication and strong IT skills (ERP, MS Office).
- Full UK driving licence required.
To find out more please contact Max Sinclair max@holtengineering.co.uk or apply directly.
Please note in order to be considered for this role you must hold the right to work in the UK without Visa sponsorship now or in the future. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tamworth,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 10:59:09
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You will lead a team responsible for testing, diagnosing, and improving the manufacturing process of our advanced imaging products.
You will work closely with design engineers, external manufacturers, and development teams to optimise production yield, quality, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and mentor the production test team, ensuring best practices in hardware testing.
Diagnose faults in hardware assemblies down to component level and collaborate with external manufacturers for resolution.
Improve production processes by working with cross-functional teams on Design for Manufacturing Design for Test methodologies.
Develop test jigs and specifications for new products in collaboration with R&D engineers.
Ensure compliance with production testing requirements and quality standards.
Required Skills and Experience
Strong expertise in testing analogue and digital circuits to component level, using schematics, automated test equipment, and test specifications.
Experience in production testing and fault diagnosis within precision hardware, optics, imaging, or electronics.
A degree in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent) with relevant industry experience.
We welcome candidates with experience in:
Consumer Electronics: Smartphones, Arand VR headsets, LiDAR, sensors
Semiconductor and PCB Manufacturing :MEMS sensors, FPGA and ASIC processors
Aerospace and Defense :UAVs, satellite imaging, surveillance systems
Automotive Vision Systems : Autonomous vehicle cameras, ADAS technology
Robotics & Automation: Machine vision, 3D scanning, industrial cameras ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oxford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-01 14:57:04
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2026 Internship Opportunity!
Title: R&D Intern - Large Scale Fireproofing
Location: St.
Louis, Missouri
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 18, 2026 - August 7, 2026), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
As an R&D Intern at Carboline, you will dive into the world of high-performance coatings and industrial chemistry with a hands-on internship alongside senior chemists.
You'll take ownership of a real-world project-designing, testing, and presenting experiments that contribute to cutting-edge solutions in coatings, linings, and fireproofing technologies.
This is your chance to sharpen technical skills, gain industry insight, and make a measurable impact.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Must be a junior, senior, or graduate-level student pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
Completion of the following coursework is required: Statics, Dynamics, Physics I & II, Chemistry I & II, C and C++ Programming, CAD, Calculus II, Fluid Dynamics, Thermodynamics I & II, Heat Transfer, Control Systems.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, time management and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires physical activity and computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours/day.
Basic knowledge of PPE, lab settings and equipment, standing for semi-long periods of time.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near St.
Louis, MO for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Master hands-on lab techniques using advanced instruments and established testing protocols.
Engage in every phase of the research process-from planning and preparation to calibration, application, evaluation, and data analysis.
Design and execute experiments under expert mentorship, contributing to impactful project outcomes.
Analyze results and draw meaningful scientific conclusions that support innovation.
Present project findings to peers, senior leaders, and executives, showcasing your contributions and communication skills.
Take initiative on additional tasks as assigned, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork.
Operate safely and efficiently in all lab activities, following company safety standards.
Champion the company's commitment to safety and quality through proactive hazard recognition and responsible lab practices.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
"In order to be the best, we must hire the best
."Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Posted: 2026-01-01 14:07:18
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Mechanical Optical Design Engineer required to design, develop, and deploy novel and cutting edge mechanical products.
From concept, testing and evaluation of new designs and technologies.
Requirements
Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or Industrial Design degree.
Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks or similar CAD package experience.
Sheet Metal, CNC machining and related manufacturing processes.
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing knowledge.
Worked previously from concept through to manufacture.
Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis understanding.
Fusion 360, Adobe suite or other rendering packages.
Electro mechanical product integration appreciation.
Responsibilities
Design and develop optical illumination systems.
Drive product development from concept to manufacturing, ensuring quality and performance standards.
Product testing, data analysis, and failure mode assessment.
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Andover, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £45000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-01 13:50:44
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Electrical Control Engineer required to join a growing company who integrate plant, processing, operational technology with digital transformations for energy, water, renewables, manufacturing and other highly regulated industrial environments.
You will support the integration of telemetry systems with hardware and software solutions from design, testing, installation to commissioning in collaboration with clients.
Requirements
18th Edition Wiring Regulations.
NVQ Level 3 or higher qualification in Electrical Installations or similar.
Electrical control systems experience including installing electrical equipment.
Able to work from electrical diagrams and schematics.
Telemetry station knowledge.
Desirable skills, PLC, RTU or similar control systems.
ISaGRAF, AutoCAD, Inspection and Testing qualifications.
Full UK driving license.
Responsibilities
Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and translate them into engineering solutions.
Integrate telemetry systems with existing hardware and software solutions, including design, testing, installation, and commissioning.
Create and maintain technical documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and specifications.
Provide site surveys and technical support for the wider team and clients.
Travel frequently to customer sites across the UK.
Participate in design reviews and offer constructive feedback. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £52000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-01 11:36:42
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We are looking for a Propulsion Technician to support the manufacture, assembly, and testing of next-generation aircraft.
You will work as part of a dedicated production team to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery and continuous improvement across the manufacturing facility.
Key Responsibilities
Install and integrate avionic and mechanical components, including propulsion systems.
Manufacture and assemble in-house components.
Carry out dimensional verification using calibrated tools.
Follow safety and quality procedures, maintaining accurate build records.
Mentor new team members and promote best practices.
Requirements
Strong understanding of engineering drawings and test procedures.
Experience with avionic hardware assembly, wiring, and testing.
Skilled in using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and soldering tools.
Knowledge of ESD-sensitive environments and aircraft manufacturing processes.
Qualifications
Completed apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in Avionics, Aerospace, or related discipline.
Previous aerospace or high-tech manufacturing experience.
Familiarity with Lean, 6S, or EWIS standards. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Farnborough, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2026-01-01 10:35:57
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Summer 2026 Internship Opportunity!
Title: R&D Intern - Large Scale Fireproofing
Location: St.
Louis, Missouri
Summary:
Are you ready to kickstart your career with a company that's making a global impact? Carboline is looking for motivated, curious, and driven students to join our team for an unforgettable summer internship experience! This immersive 12-week program (Anticipated: May 18, 2026 - August 7, 2026), offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience, build lasting connections, and make a meaningful impact-all before heading back to campus.
As an R&D Intern at Carboline, you will dive into the world of high-performance coatings and industrial chemistry with a hands-on internship alongside senior chemists.
You'll take ownership of a real-world project-designing, testing, and presenting experiments that contribute to cutting-edge solutions in coatings, linings, and fireproofing technologies.
This is your chance to sharpen technical skills, gain industry insight, and make a measurable impact.
What You'll Gain:
Meaningful, hands-on experience working on impactful projects that contribute to Carboline's success.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration and insight into how a global organization operates.
Professional development opportunities, including mentorship from experienced leaders.
A chance to enhance your skills and apply classroom knowledge in a real-world setting.
Participation in team-building activities and a workplace culture that values innovation, integrity, and growth.
Minimum Requirements:
Must be a junior, senior, or graduate-level student pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field.
Completion of the following coursework is required: Statics, Dynamics, Physics I & II, Chemistry I & II, C and C++ Programming, CAD, Calculus II, Fluid Dynamics, Thermodynamics I & II, Heat Transfer, Control Systems.
Available to work 30-40 hours per week from May through August.
Strong communication, organization, time management and interpersonal skills.
A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.
Physical Requirements:
This position requires physical activity and computer usage for an extended period - up to 8 hours/day.
Basic knowledge of PPE, lab settings and equipment, standing for semi-long periods of time.
Students must have housing arrangements in or near St.
Louis, MO for the summer, as housing allowance is not provided.
Essential Functions:
Master hands-on lab techniques using advanced instruments and established testing protocols.
Engage in every phase of the research process-from planning and preparation to calibration, application, evaluation, and data analysis.
Design and execute experiments under expert mentorship, contributing to impactful project outcomes.
Analyze results and draw meaningful scientific conclusions that support innovation.
Present project findings to peers, senior leaders, and executives, showcasing your contributions and communication skills.
Take initiative on additional tasks as assigned, demonstrating adaptability and teamwork.
Operate safely and efficiently in all lab activities, following company safety standards.
Champion the company's commitment to safety and quality through proactive hazard recognition and responsible lab practices.
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St.
Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach.
The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world.
Carboline has been ranked a top workplace, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously.
Carboline is part of RPM International Inc., a $7.6 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions.
Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential, and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan.
Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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