MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Technical Officer - Manufacturing team (£31,861to £35,302)
£31,861.00
yearly

Job description

As a Technical Officer, you'll:

  • Provide expert technical support for teaching, research, and knowledge exchange.
  • Work primarily within the Manufacturing Team but also collaborate across other technical areas.
  • Support Engineering projects - from design and development to practical student training.
  • Help maintain a safe, efficient, and innovative working environment.

We're proud of our culture of continuous improvement and our commitment to delivering an excellent experience for both students and staff.

What We're Looking For

You'll be a great fit if you have:

  • A degree in mechanical engineering or a closely related subject and/or equivalent relevant work experience.
  • A broad skill set across multiple engineering disciplines, including but not limited to Laser/waterjet cutting and 3D printing.
  • A strong understanding of CAD.
  • Experience with CNC equipment is desirable.
  • A solid understanding of Health & Safety in workshop and lab environments.
  • Strong communication skills - both written and verbal.
  • A genuine enthusiasm for helping students and staff succeed.

Questions to Ask Yourself:

  • Do I enjoy working in a hands-on, collaborative technical environment?
  • Am I confident supporting engineering projects?
  • Can I adapt to working across different teams and disciplines?
  • Do I take pride in maintaining safe and efficient workspaces?
  • Am I passionate about helping others learn and achieve their goals?
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