Materials process engineer - Welding

Fundamentals of brazing processes and technology

Fundamentals of casting process and technology

Fundamentals of coating processes and technology

Theories of team working

Principles of programme management

Understanding the importance of conflict management

Risk management theories and practice

Principles of Quality Management Systems and implementation in factory environments

New product introduction and technology management - theory

Importance of design for manufacture and assembly

Principles and practices of engineering standards

Principles of process risk management including Process Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (PFMEA)

Principles of Stakeholder management

Importance of working within a regulatory framework

Importance of Intellectual Property, Patents and Export Control

The function of Quality Techniques Systems and Standards

The principles of statistical process control and application techniques (e.g PFMEA)

Change management principles

Principles and practices of knowledge based systems

Principles of Lean Manufacturing

Cost based engineering (including estimating, cost control, cost forecasting, investment appraisal and risk analysis)

Principles of Operations management

Principles of Leadership in Operations Management

Principles of Supply Chain Management

Principles of Asset Management

The principles of effective presentations (including planning, structuring, how and when to engage with the audience,using visual aids, presenting data)

Art of technical report writing

Principles of mentoring people

Fundamentals of the product life cycle

Fundamentals of heat treatment processes and technology

Fundamentals of surface treatment processes and technology

Fundamentals of welding processes and technology

Correct use of specialist equipment and process knowledge

Correct use of product life cycle concepts

Work within a team environment. This may include acting as a team leader with people management skills. They undertake risk analysis and problem solving on behalf of the team.

Communicate and present information appropriately and effectively taking account of target audience

Apply appropriate programme management tools. Typically this would include a RACI chart, Project Plans, Load and Capacity analysis and cost analysis.

Actively listen and explain clearly and appropriately to target audience

Mentor and support others using coaching skills and actively support continuous professional development.

Use Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis tool kit appropriately

Operate and control process equipment using continuous improvement methodologies

Apply process control procedures correctly and effectively

Apply appropriate negotiation techniques effectively

Make appropriate use of statistical tools eg Minitab, excel, DMAIC

Make appropriate use of problem solving tools eg 8D, 5 whys

Apply change control tools and practices

Apply risk management tools and techniques

Demonstrate correct application of Value Stream Mapping tools

Apply production control methods eg planning and project management

Working collaboratively - is comfortable in working in teams and being a team leader to agreed goals

Professional Commitment - Commitment to corporate values and behaviours through the demonstrating a personal , ethical and professional commitment to society, their profession and the environment, adopting a set of values and behaviours that will maintain and enhance the reputation of the profession as well as their organisation

Commitment to leadership - Taking personal responsibility for their actions, managing projects including resource management within their remit and able to mentor and instruct others in associated standards and best practice

Commitment to the profession Contributing proactively to the continuing development of engineering within their domain

Curiosity and Innovation Utilising own and others creativity to Improve the industry through embracing new technology and the digital world

System Thinking Seeing whole systems and parts and how they connect recognising interdependencies and integration