Fibre Spinning Technician
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- England,London,City of London
- full-time
- £32,000 - £37,000 per annum
Job Description:
Fibre Spinning Technician Location: Translation and Innovation Hub, 84 Wood Ln, London W12 7SL
Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
About Solena Materials:
We’re a multi-disciplinary team of scientists, engineers and software developers from diverse backgrounds brought together by a passion for creating advanced materials for our customers. We are now looking for a Fibre spinning technician to join our growing team. The success applicant will assist in running our pilot lab fibre spinning line and develop together with the team our new protein-based fibres.
Role responsibilities:
Operate and optimize the pilot/lab line for evaluating protein spinnability under the supervision of our Head of Fibre Spinning and our Senior Scientist
Improve the spinning process to increase fibre performance
Supervision, development and improvement of measuring methods for process monitoring
Carrying out relevant material tests
Work closely and flexibly with our interdisciplinary team of materials scientists, engineers, and synthetic biologists
Role requirements:
*BSc in a scientific/engineering subject or equivalent work experience
*Experience working in fibre spinning processes is a plus
*Experience in handling chemicals
*Good documentation practice
*Excellent communication skills
*Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Word, SharePoint and PowerPoint
*Nice to have: Experience with analysing data using the Python or other programming languages
*Nice to have: a tinkerer mentality - you like to build and fix things on your own
We offer:
*Competitive salary
*Full time position
*Flexible working hours
*Generous pension contribution and benefits
*Regular team events
*Exciting and dynamic start-up environment in well-connected White City, London
*A commitment to equality and valuing diversity
Please include a cover letter and your current CV when applying.
Solena is protein materials design company, creating bespoke solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems. We use world-leading computational design, machine learning, and automation to accelerate the development of materials targeted at multiple sectors, from fashion apparel to medical textiles. Our new protein-based fibres will replace petrochemically-derived materials, to create a new world of biodegradable, functional and sustainable smart materials for consumers, industry, and the planet.
REF-218356
Salary: £32,000 - £37,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
About Solena Materials:
We’re a multi-disciplinary team of scientists, engineers and software developers from diverse backgrounds brought together by a passion for creating advanced materials for our customers. We are now looking for a Fibre spinning technician to join our growing team. The success applicant will assist in running our pilot lab fibre spinning line and develop together with the team our new protein-based fibres.
Role responsibilities:
Operate and optimize the pilot/lab line for evaluating protein spinnability under the supervision of our Head of Fibre Spinning and our Senior Scientist
Improve the spinning process to increase fibre performance
Supervision, development and improvement of measuring methods for process monitoring
Carrying out relevant material tests
Work closely and flexibly with our interdisciplinary team of materials scientists, engineers, and synthetic biologists
Role requirements:
*BSc in a scientific/engineering subject or equivalent work experience
*Experience working in fibre spinning processes is a plus
*Experience in handling chemicals
*Good documentation practice
*Excellent communication skills
*Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Excel, Word, SharePoint and PowerPoint
*Nice to have: Experience with analysing data using the Python or other programming languages
*Nice to have: a tinkerer mentality - you like to build and fix things on your own
We offer:
*Competitive salary
*Full time position
*Flexible working hours
*Generous pension contribution and benefits
*Regular team events
*Exciting and dynamic start-up environment in well-connected White City, London
*A commitment to equality and valuing diversity
Please include a cover letter and your current CV when applying.
Solena is protein materials design company, creating bespoke solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems. We use world-leading computational design, machine learning, and automation to accelerate the development of materials targeted at multiple sectors, from fashion apparel to medical textiles. Our new protein-based fibres will replace petrochemically-derived materials, to create a new world of biodegradable, functional and sustainable smart materials for consumers, industry, and the planet.
REF-218356
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