Job description
We are seeking highly organised and motivated Composite Design Engineers.
The role will involve being responsible for leading design investigations and formulating technical solutions for a range of tasks. As a part of this role you will be assisting the development of team members. You will also ensure that design standards and requirements are met and operate as a design authorisation signatory. You will have experience with design approval from the aerospace industry specifically for composite & metallic structure. Design Engineer with a Composite background, proficient in Catia V5
- Develop, implement, check/approve technical solutions and compliance documentation for work-packages to ensure they are compliant with all relevant customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements, within agreed program, schedule, and manufacturing constraints.
- Identify, analyse and resolve technical problems and apply/integrate solutions.
- Develop, execute, and verify methods plans, toolsets and approaches that are appropriate and compliant to achieve the design and programme objectives.
- Analyse customer tasking documents and define the associated technical solutions as input for bids and proposals within assigned programs/projects.
- Identify and assess technical risk and propose mitigations relevant to the work-package within assigned programmes/projects.
- Create and check/approve design definitions of a work-package, including integration, interfaces, dimensions, materials, parts, manufacturing process requirements, assemblies, and tolerances which are compliant to all design requirements and objectives.
- Generate or review, and sign as appropriate the assigned project deliverables, documents, and reports according to the project signature authorizations.
- Mentor and development of engineers within assigned programmes.
- Support with the creation and delivery of training material and initiatives relevant to a work-package/programme.
- Support and participate in technical and customer reviews, including formal gate reviews and in the creation and preparation of technical data and presentations of a work-package.
- Perform all activities at a level of minimal supervision and guide other engineers within the work-package as required.
- Generate and check test specifications/plans and/or alternate means of compliance (analysis/similarity) as required to demonstrate design solution complies with certification requirements.
- Leadership and mentoring.
- Good Communication
- Knowledge of aerospace or previous experience.
- CAD: Catia V5
- DPDS / Primes / PDM Link / VPM
- Windchill
- Teamcenter
- Teams / Outlook / MS Office
- 10+ years
- Experience with working with stakeholders, chief engineers and Local Programmes teams.
- Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
- We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
- Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo