Senior Aerospace Mechanical Design Engineer


Details:
  • Salary: £65,000 - Annum
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Annum
  • Location: Cheltenham Gloucestershire
  • Date: 3 weeks ago
Description:

Join Our Team as a Senior Aerospace Design Engineer!

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire (Onsite with Work-from-Home Options)
Salary: £65,000 per annum

About the Role

Are you ready to take your career to new heights? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Aerospace Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in Cheltenham. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our customer's critical operations. You will be working in an environment where your contributions are crucial, recognised, and rewarded. Get hands-on with the aircraft we modify and see your ideas take flight from concept to reality.

Key Responsibilities

* Team Management: Lead the mechanical design engineering team, overseeing the production of parts, assembly, and installation drawings in compliance with the Design Office Handbook (DOH) and appropriate Certification Basis (e.g., CS-27, CS-29).

* Team Development: Support the growth and development of the mechanical design engineering team.

* Compliance and Verification: Act as the accountable person for the checking and compliance verification of design data, as approved by the Head of Airworthiness.

* Collaboration: Liaise with Senior Engineering functions and external sub-contractors on mechanical/structural design aspects.

* Process Improvement: Support the development and evolution of processes and procedures related to mechanical design.

* Production Support: Serve as the focal point for production and installation engineers on mechanical/structural design matters.

* Customer Interaction: Create and contribute to customer-facing design reviews throughout the design life cycle.

* Survey Management: Oversee detailed aircraft surveys during quotation and delivery stages.

Essential Experience

* Experience in an Aerospace Design Office as a Structures (Panel 3) check signatory and CVE, or significant progress towards this.

* Proven track record in creating conceptual structures/mechanical designs.

* Knowledge of mechanical/structural techniques and solutions for aerospace applications, including material selection, corrosion protection, fuselage hardpoint interfaces, and cabin structures.

* Familiarity with current and future aerospace structural manufacturing processes.

* Experience in leading people and/or projects in a complex engineering environment.

Qualifications

* HNC/HND/Degree in a relevant engineering subject.

* Ability to achieve SC security clearance.

Our Benefits

* Generous holiday allowance

* Contributory Pension scheme with life assurance

* Employee share scheme

* Employee shopping savings portal

* Payment of Professional Fees

* Special paid leave for reservists in the armed forces (10 days)

* Holiday Trading: Buy or sell up to one working week of annual leave

* ‘Be Kind Day’: One paid day per year for volunteering with a chosen organisation or registered charity

Apply Today!

Take the next step in your career and join our team at Gloucestershire Airport, Staverton. We are excited to welcome a dedicated professional who is eager to contribute to our innovative projects and grow within our organisation

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