Job description
Job Title : Design Approver
Location : Bristol, UK (Hybrid Model)
Duration : 6+ Months
Job Description:
- Possess current or past Design Approver Delegation for aerostructures issued as per Airbus
- AP1020 standard, having recognised check capability.
- Experience in Urban Air Mobility (UAM) product design and development, involving mostly composite structures.
- Prior experience in airframe design and development of composite and metallic structures.
- Capability to independently take resppnsibility of projects under limited supervision/direction.
- Provide solutions to product design challenges.
- Concept generation/validation, detailed design & development, support qualification and production.
- Update design specs to reflect changes as required.
- Manage the execution of the work packages identified and ensure the convergence of the delivery plans with customer requirements.
- Define integrated design solutions for new components/assemblies and modifications to existing components (Composites and metallic).
- Optimise the design solutions, based on the correct balance of cost, quality, manufacturability, serviceability and performance.
- Provide evidence of design compliance with Technical specifications (DFMEA, testing,etc). Ensure own quality of deliveries, verify, check and sign off on Program co-workers' engineering drawings.
- Produce engineering schemes, models and drawings for components/assemblies in line with the
- requirements of the Programme.
- Prepare drawings and other engineering data required for the manufacturing of the product and data submittal to the customer.
- To communicate effectively with co-worker, customer and suppliers
- Configuration services, BOM creation using codified components.
- Konwledge of Modelling, simulation and prototyping services.
- Design or amendment of Components, Products to a specification.
- Design for cost/manufacture services.
- Produce Initial concept / layout drawings and or detailed and accurate drawings
- 10 to15+ years of experience required in aerospace projects involving airframe design and development, Sustaining, DFM projects.
- Delivery and installation strategies, installation designs (red/green drawings), mod packs for installing hardware products onto platforms.
Job Type: Temporary contract
Contract length: 12 months
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Relevant: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 3 Plumbing & Heating (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bristol