engineer Banbridge, Northern Ireland
Job description
We are hiring Certification Engineers to join our growing team in Banbridge. The post holders will be responsible for working within multi-disciplined Engineering teams to deliver innovative design solutions for new concepts & customisation of existing products for our customers across the globe, ensuring delivery to cost, time, quality & adherence to strict aerospace regulations and suitability for manufacturing and airworthiness.
We are a part of one of the world’s largest aerospace companies based in Craigavon and Banbridge areas. We have regular opportunities for progression interdepartmentally. We began this journey 15 years ago with one great idea and handful of eager engineers with a shared creative vision. We’ve gained more than a few new recruits in that time, and a lot more factory floor space, but our passion for our products and flair for innovation has remained. We are proud to say that we’ve nurtured that creativity and grown the business to the top ten companies in our industry, worldwide and there’s more to come!
Responsibilities
- Preparing all necessary documents, such as specifications, technical plans and reports related to aircraft seating.
- Working under the direction of the Lead with outside vendors, internal departments and other engineering disciplines for compliant, airworthy products.
- Workng on concessions through internal processes to ensure continued airworthiness.
- Supporting change management through research, concepts, design reviews, trade studies, impact analysis and implementation.
- Working with internal customers to assist with troubleshooting on product investigation and resolution of issues.
- Supporting statement of work and bids for new customer requests.
- Working in project teams designing new products, ensuring they will meet reliability and airworthiness standards to perform consistently in specified operating environments.
- Identifying airworthiness risk and lead root cause analysis and proposed solutions.
Reward
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus (linked to company performance)
- Health cash plan (including Perks Discount)
- 33 days annual leave
- Contributory salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Discounted Gym membership
- £5,000 employee referral bonus (role dependant)
- Death in service at x4 gross salary
- Wellbeing Initiatives
- Employee Recognition scheme
- Local charity / sponsorship activities
- Learning and development opportunities
Requirements
Essential
- Proficient with MS Office (MS Word, Excel, Power Point, Access) and knowledge of computer-aided design.
- Ability to provide input to technical solutions on a wide range of problems, understanding manufacturing and certification principles.
- Hold a relevant Engineering degree/relevant Apprenticeship (or equivalent) or a minimum of 2 years working in an Engineering environment.
- A high level of technical and practical knowledge and the ability to apply this knowledge to applied problem solving.
- Creative ability to apply practical solutions within the constraints of weight, cost, schedule and compliance.
- Previous experience of contributing to the completion of specific programs and projects.
Desirable
- General knowledge of applicable regulatory certification rules.
- Working knowledge of mechanical and interior design guidelines for CFR Part 25 aircraft.
- Experience in any previous compliance role.
We reserve the right to enhance criteria on shortlisting.
Thompson Aero Seating is an Equal Opportunities employer.
The closing date for applications is the 30th July 2023.
For further infomation contact [email protected]
