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Job Title : Design Engineer

Location : Bristol, UK

Duration : 6 Months

Job Description:

• Prior experience in airframe design and development of composite and metallic structures.
• Preferred experience in Urban Air Mobility (UAM) product design and development projects,involving mostly composite structures.
• Capability to independently take resppnsibility of projects under limited supervision/direction.
• The Design Engineer will develop, integrate and implement technical solutions for high-profile programmes of work.
• The Design Engineer will help to ensure designs are compliant with all relevant customer,regulatory, and airworthiness requirements and internal standards within the programme,schedule, and manufacturing constraints.
• Have a shared responsibility in the design of structural aircraft and helicopter components, identifying technical problems and creating technical solutions.
• The design engineer will be working with both metal and composite structures and different assembly techniques.
• The design engineer will be part of a multidisciplinary team together with analysis engineers, manufacturing engineers, cost engineers and tooling engineers.
• Working in all phases of a programme, starting with the conceptual phase, the full-scale phase in which the detailed design is translated into product drawings/ models, up to the product
• maturation phase assisting with problems during manufacturing and proposing changes to the detailed design in order to contribute to weight and cost savings.
• Work on the integration of all requirements and input from other engineering disciplines into the conceptual and detailed design, such that the product definition can be made and a cost-efficient and producible design is achieved.
• Use a variety of methods and tools, for example CAD (experience using CATIA V5 and preferably (3DX) and PLM (Windchill, 3DX) software.
• Experience in designing composite structures is preferred, including CAD tools like CPD and/or FiberSim.
• Minimum 8 to12 years of experience required in aerospace projects involving airframe design and development, Sustaining, DFM projects.

Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Salary: £50.00-£57.28 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Catia V5: 3 years (required)

Application deadline: 23/08/2023