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Design Engineer - Aircraft Structures for eVTOL

MicroTECH Global Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job requires an experienced design engineer with a background in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and a minimum of 6 to 10 years of experience in airframe structure design engineering development.
  • Candidates with experience in eVTOL aircraft design and prototype electrical vertical take-off/landing aircraft are preferred.
  • The role involves delivering professional design engineering services and coordinating with other engineering teams to ensure design compatibility.
  • A strong knowledge of aerospace structures, computerized design methods, and materials is essential, along with good communication skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, although specific figures are not provided in the job description.

Job Description:

Experienced in airframe structure design engineering development

Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering graduate or post graduate with a minimum 6 to 10 years of experience in executing Design activities

Having experience working on eVTOL aircraft design, build and test related work is an advantage for this position

Candidate with experience in providing design and build services to a customer for a prototype electrical vertical take‐off/landing aircraft.

The Design engineer along with a team is required to be provided through a capacity offload solution to prepare composite and metallic structure detail and assembly definitions.

The role requires to delivery professional design engineering services per week for the stated duration of this engagement providing design, and design checking capability.

The design engineer along with a team of engineers must be capable of delivering design engineering, including but not limited to creation and cross check of model‐based definitions within the 3D Experience digital mock‐up (DMU).

The design engineer along with a team of engineers must be able to act as an independent team, however, there may be occasions when some engagement with other relevant engineering teams to ensure compatibility and continuity of design is maintained. In particular, co‐ordination with the Systems Integration team members is essential to ensure structure is considerate of systems routing needs.

The design engineer along with a team of engineers will report via a designated Lead through to the relevant Design Lead for the Programme(s).

Delivery will require some physical attendance at customer facilities for key meetings and design reviews, although an element of hybrid working between customer offices and Supplier offices is considered to be acceptable.

Experienced in airframe structure design engineering development

Perform Design activities and interact within the team and interface teams towards a common objective for design maturity.

Define design solutions for new components / assemblies and modifications to existing components (Composites and metallic) according to cost, weight, quality, manufacturability, serviceability and performance.

To provide evidence of design compliance with Customer / Technical specifications.

Prepare drawings and other engineering data required for the manufacturing of the product and data submittal to the customer.

Produce ECN as required to support manufacturing, customers, quality, and certification.

Ensure own and teams' quality of deliveries.

Must to have skills:

Design engineering experience and coordinate with an authorized Design Approver Signatory on Airframe structure - metallic and/or composite aero structures

Excellent knowledge of Aero structures, Wing, Empennage and Fuselage.

Excellent knowledge of computerized design and analysis methods (CATIA V5)

Experience with GD&T, (tolerance stack up)

Good experience of aerospace Composite (honeycomb) /Metallic materials and manufacturing processes

Customer focused/Ability to establish credibility with internal and external customers

Awareness of A/C industry standards, regulations and qualification requirements

Good English verbal and written communication skills

Able to work to tight, demanding deadlines and customer demands

Ability to work effectively within an integrated project team Desired Skills:

Dassault 3D Experience

Microsoft Office and Teams

Product Lifecycle Management (Windchill)

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