Job description
Kraus Hamdani Aerospace (KHA) is an aerospace company specializing in long-endurance unmanned aerial platforms for a wide variety of industries. KHA supports a number of customers to carry out missions involving aerial reconnaissance, survey, communication relay and communications provisioning. Endurance is key to these applications and KHA aircraft utilize cutting-edge aircraft design together with on-board intelligence to deliver value for these customers.
KHA is looking to grow the design and analysis team in central Scotland to support development of two long-endurance aircraft. KHA will consider candidates with a range of experience levels.
The responsibilities of the Aerospace Engineer will include a wide range of design and analysis tasks related to the development of advanced UAV platforms.
- Working with internal and external customers to define requirements and constraints
- Trade-space and conceptual level studies for current and future products
- Down-selecting technologies and conducting design activities
- Working to select and manage suppliers for various subsystems
- Supporting integration and testing activities in UK and USA
- Manage in-service performance and diagnose failures.
- Must have the right to work in the UK
The successful candidate will have a degree in Aerospace Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience. They will have a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement as well as a flexible approach, the ability to adapt and to contribute within a rapidly growing and dynamic organisation. Experience in any of the following fields is desirable.
- Aircraft design
- Systems engineering
- Aerodynamics and structures
- Systems testing and commissioning
- Operating or working on UAVs
- Support of in-service systems
- Airworthiness and certification standards