CERES POWER is looking for employees for positions:
reliability engineer
Working hours
full-time | Part-time | Apprenticeship
Responsibility
champion the development and maintenance of a strategy and supporting toolset for reliability measurement, reporting and improvement activities within Ceres
define approaches and methods for reliability analyses of our electrochemical products
support reliability analyses for partner designed fuel-cell and electrolysis systems
plan and deliver tools, processes, and training on reliability engineering
own the development of engineering tools, processes and people
be the technical expert on reliability engineering within the business
build a strong internal and external network to best deliver reliability engineering capabilities and ensure consistent adoption between Ceres and our manufacturing partners
Requirements
if you feel you have some of the requirements, we are still very interested in hearing from you
STEM degree, with relevant qualification or experience in statistical methods for reliability assessment
extensive experience in the reliability engineering of a complex product, ideally in a new-to-market technology
ability to plan and execute company-wide strategies
excellent communication and influencing skills, with demonstrated ability to convey complex messages and information effectively and concisely
experience of testing methods such as accelerated life testing and highly accelerated life testing , and their application in reliability growth programmes
finance business partner
Working hours
apprenticeship
Requirements
CIMA, ACA or ACCA qualified or part qualified
experience of manufacturing processes and finances, including standard costing
an analytical approach with a clear passion for accuracy and attention to detail
A questioning nature and confident in challenging established norms to identify improvements
ability to influence and communicate confidently with people across the business at all levels of seniority
preparing forecasts and budgets
inventory and standard costing
technical IAS2 knowledge and experience with stock takes and audits desirable but not essential
Responsibility
partner Project managers to understand their requirements and resource demands to ensure robust forecasting and management of spend to budget. Ability to understand and report variances to budget and prior forecasts
forming monthly rolling forecasts, budget, and business plan for Operations
systems engineer
Working hours
full-time | Part-time | Apprenticeship
Responsibility
technical Leadership of major projects, including coordinating a team of experienced engineers
development of system functional and conceptual architectures to meet customer product requirements
engage with discipline heads, senior engineers, and project management to lead requirements, interfaces, verification and validation
select, justify, and lead the use of appropriate risk mitigation tools such as FMEAs to track and communicate project risk
develop and lead verification and validation plans for systems and subsystems including test planning, execution and data analysis
provide technical leadership and support to product project teams, resolve technical issues and communicate and document solutions
work with global partners to understand key drivers, requirements and specifications for Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Systems and Solid Oxide Electrolyser Systems
lead issue resolution and documentation activities and outcomes
Requirements
BSc/MSc or BEng/MEng in Engineering discipline or similar
fundamental knowledge and understanding of chemical reactions occurring within a fuel cell or water electrolysis system
fundamental thermo-fluids knowledge and understanding
interpretation of test results, with understanding of measurement techniques, data acquisition and investigation
experience in developing and verifying system designs, using combination of virtual and physical test methods
knowledge of control complexities, in particular the impact on system design
studies show that some groups of people are less likely to apply for a role unless they meet 100% of the requirements. If you feel you have some of the requirements, we are still very interested in hearing from you
creative problem solving, individually and as part of a team
senior buyer
Working hours
apprenticeship
Requirements
relevant degree qualification in Mechanical Engineering
practical experience of differing mechanical component manufacturing methods
ability to read, understand and input into complex mechanical drawings and specifications
track record in managing procurement projects either via NPI projects or on VAVE programmes
experience of Procurement principles and methodologies
experienced in methods used in MRP systems
workflow approach for the flow of materials through the supply chain
experience within complex manufacturing
Responsibility
provide input, with justification, with regards to forecast spend and variations for those projects under management and for annual budgets of direct and indirect materials and services
ensure that all the MRP settings are correct for the Production handover
ownership of costed Bills of Materials landed costs, for all purchased and sub-contracted products and services and the maintenance and development of these through the life of the project including cost down roadmaps
engineer
Working hours
apprenticeship
Responsibility
direct Applicants Only
develop best-practice processes and tools for the analysis of engineering data, to ensure quality and consistency across the business
define FEM validation strategies for structural integrity of components and systems
Requirements
degree qualified in a relevant discipline, such as Engineering Science, Mechanical-, Automotive-, Aerospace-Engineering
degree qualified in a relevant STEM discipline with several years of industrial experience in a relevant engineering environment
STEM degree
good understanding of programming in a high level language (e.g
sound knowledge of structural mechanics and Finite Element Methods
good fundamental thermo-fluids knowledge and understanding, with the ability to create computational 0D/1D models from first principles
basic knowledge of methods for component life assessment
experience of Object-orientated programming within MATLAB would be advantageous but not essential
laboratory technician
Working hours
full-time | Apprenticeship
Requirements
experience of working in a scientific laboratory setting
previous quality control measurement and report writing experience
experience of working in controlled areas such as clean room is a plus
qualities/ Qualifications/ skills required
hard working and flexible with a can do attitude
good communication skills and ability to follow written instruction
good manual dexterity and attention to detail, excellent prioritisation and follow up skills
basic IT skills, evidence of numeracy
Responsibility
provide input to Energy Materials with relevant result, report and data as required
support the business with metallographic samples preparations and analytical characterisation
maintain adequate stocks of tooling and raw materials to complete the required processes and report any shortages
project coordinator
Working hours
apprenticeship
Requirements
degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline
project management experience in a supporting role or other role with transferrable skills gained in a technical organisation
APM and / or PRINCE2
excellent communication skills
agile project management techniques
working knowledge of project management techniques underpinned by technical background
process development and continuous improvement
in return we offer a fantastic working environment with hybrid / flexible working and a comprehensive benefits package
Responsibility
prepare and maintain the project plan, including key milestones and deliverables, ensuring that dependencies and resourcing needs are accurately defined to inform capacity planning activities
facilitate project reviews and maintain actions, issues and tracking documents
electrical engineer
Working hours
apprenticeship
Responsibility
gather requirements and prepare design scope on new electrical installations
supervise construction of ongoing electrical system installations and provide technical expertise to installation teams where needed
manage the inspection and testing of new and existing electrical installations
plan electrical works and communicate implications to other departments
conduct general electrical systems maintenance and troubleshooting electrical issues with testing equipment
ensure all Electrical regulatory and compliance requirements are met
carry out Business as Usual tasks
complete Daily plant checks
Requirements
city & Guilds 2330 Electrical Installation City & Guilds 2382 18th Edition
city & Guilds 2391 Test & Inspect City & Guilds 2392 Initial Verication City & Guilds 2377
able to obtain NICEIC or NAPIT accreditation
ability to adapt rapidly to changing priorities, situations, working in a fast-paced environment
clean driving licence
computer literate
excellent time management, reliable and dependable
able to work with a wide range of personnel
project manager
Working hours
apprenticeship
Requirements
degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline
several years of direct project management experience or other role with transferable skills gained in a technical organisation
APM and / or PRINCE2
excellent communication skills
agile project management techniques
good understanding of project management techniques underpinned by technical background
process development and continuous improvement
experience of project managing or working within technically complex engineering projects from R&D through to start of production/product launch
Responsibility
prepare and maintain the project plan, including key milestones and deliverables, ensuring that dependencies and resourcing needs are accurately defined to inform capacity planning activities
manage internal and external costs through consistent planning and tracking; maintaining accurate variance to plan, forecast and cost to complete information; prepare project summaries as required
project engineer
Requirements
qualified in a relevant engineering discipline e.g. Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical or Civil
computer literacy
experience in managing own projects and working within a Facilities environment
electrical and/or Mechanical awareness and understanding
understanding of Health and Safety legislation and regulatory requirements such as DSEAR and COMAH
experience to KPI in a driven environment
knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services