About HALCONHALCON is a regional and international leader that offers next-generation Weapons Systems and Robotics Expertise to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. HALCON has developed in-house expertise across the entire value chain for gravity-release bomb guidance systems. This includes design, development, testing, manufacturing and assembly. Our end-to-end capabilities ensure exceptional quality and competitive pricing. As well, we are faster and more flexible in meeting customer requirements.Job Summary:The Materials Engineer shall be responsible for assisting project development teams with materials related advice, guidance, recommendations, development and testing, focusing on composite materials and polymers. It will lead to preparing technical reports with findings and recommendations. It will also include materials related research and development where required, for any / all project teams in Halcon as well as across EDGE group.Key AccountabilitiesScopeParticipate in the various engineering development teams and provide inputs on the selection of composite and/or polymeric materials, and the manufacturing and processing of such materials.AdviseLiaise with technical customers / project teams to determine their materials and - testing requirements.ExecuteOptimize existing materials manufacturing processes and technical capabilities through evaluation and recommendations, using sound scientific, mathematical and engineering principles.ExecuteMonitor and advise on quality standards in manufacturing and finishing of parts and components.ExecuteProviding a scope of materials testing services to all companies under the Group.ManageLead / participate in materials related R&D projects as and where required.ManageLiaise with Technical teams in order to expand Halcon internal digital materials database.ExecuteAssist with product inspection, development of inspection criteria, and training employees on customer requirements for products.SupportEnsure that all projects and tasks are documented in accordance with engineering standards.ExecuteEnsure that all projects and tasks are in accordance with procedures for health and safety.ExecuteCompile thorough documents, manuals, materials investigations and technical reports on testing procedures and test results to both internal and external stakeholdersExecuteConsult with third parties like external materials suppliers, materials manufacturing companies, etc. to leverage their specialized skills and partnerships wherever required.ExecuteContributes to the development of new projects and grants by conducting literature searches and experimental research.SuperviseAlways, strictly adhering to safety standards and protocols and ensuring a safe working environmentExecuteGeneral CompetenciesLevelSpecific job competenciesLevelAnalytical thinkingIntermediateProblem solvingIntermediateKnowledge of different materials and their applications.IntermediateAttention to detailAdvancedKnowledge and experience of materials testing techniquesIntermediateCommunicating and influencingIntermediateManaging materials related R&D projectsIntermediateCustomer focusIntermediateTechnical report writingIntermediateKnowledge/QualificationMinimum: Bachelors\' degree in Materials Engineering / Materials Science / Chemical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering or similar engineering subject#HALCON

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