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Lead Design Engineer Urgently Required

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Job details

Salary band At least £40k
Salary details Good and Great Benefits
Location Somerset
Job type Full time
Company AircraftEngineers.co.uk
Contact unknown
Job categories Design
Posted 21/02/2012
Expires 22/02/2012

Job Description

Lead Design Engineers

The job

AircraftEngineers.co.uk are actively
looking for Lead Design Engineers with 5+ years experience, as per the
Required Skills, for the chance to work for a company across programmes in
support of the required ramp up of the A350 XWB Programme. You will work as
part of a multidisciplinary design team as a permanent employee, deployed onto
one of the current Airbus programmes.

Tasks & accountabilities

As the successful candidate your principal activities will include:

  • Create design
    solutions for a whole range of tasks from initial concept design through to
    supporting A/C in service.
  • Support on-going
    continuous improvement initiatives to increase team efficiency through methods,
    process and other capability improvements.
  • Liaise with
    Airbus partners to establish optimum integrated design solutions.
  • Provide technical
    leadership and approval for new participants; supply base and other
    sub-contracted work.
  • When required, undertake
    appropriate, associated project management tasks.
  • Working in a
    fully 3D digital environment. 

Required skills

As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate the following skills and characteristics:

  • Substantial
    experience within a Design environment preferably within the Aerospace industry
    using a broad range of hand and computer based design tools.
  • Knowledge of
    composite materials would be of benefit but not essential.
  • The ability to
    develop and coach less experienced design engineers.
  • Sound engineering
    knowledge of Manufacturing and Design techniques, procedures and practices.
  • The ability to
    work to strict timescales as part of an integrated, multidiscipline team.
  • Chartered
    Engineer or equivalent.
  • Signatory Level
    or capability within 3 months.
  • To be a Team
    Leader with high regard for both internal and external customers, whilst
    maintaining Aircraft integrity as the over-riding principle.
  • Good
    communication skills and a pro-active approach to problem solving.
  • Strong level of
    English, both written and verbal.

 

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