Our client, a leading company in the aerospace sector, is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their team in Titchfield, Hampshire. This is a permanent role within a business recognised globally for its leadership in aerospace fuel systems. The site is undergoing a significant transformation and will soon relocate to a newly constructed state-of-the-art facility in Daedalus, positioning itself as the Centre of Excellence for aerospace manufacturing across Europe.
Key Responsibilities
* Generate designs of aircraft fuel system products to meet customer requirements using 3D CAD (CREO)
* Complete tolerance line‑ups, detailed drawings, DFMEAs, Engineering Change Requests, and Customer approval paperwork
* Participate in DFMA activities
* Investigate and resolve non‑conformance requests, providing technical support and managing obsolescence
* Meet turnaround time goals for engineering activities impacting monthly business finances and customer delivery
* Provide clear documentation of changes required to address manufacturing and supplier issues
* Support the process of gaining customer approval for permanent design changes
* Sign off Non‑conformance requests and detailed manufacturing drawings
* Present designs at design reviews, internally and with customers
* Attend assessments of Non‑conformance requests and drawing change applications
Job Requirements
* Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
* Experience in a professional engineering environment, ideally in aerospace or a high technology industry
* Knowledge of electro/mechanical engineering, preferably related to aircraft fuel systems
* Familiarity with encapsulate products used on electrical/electronic components
Skills
* Strong organisational and planning skills
* Effective communication skills with internal and external customers
* Confidence in technical ability, decisiveness, and firmness
* Ability to work effectively under pressure
* Strong collaborative and problem‑solving skills
* Solutions‑driven with good documentation practices
* Excellent time management and prioritisation skills
* Strong customer focus
* Willingness to adopt flexible work patterns to meet business needs
* Ability to work with engineers and production staff at all levels
* Design experience with electro/mechanical machines and electronic packaging and cooling
* Knowledge of Design for Six Sigma activities
* Experience with investment castings and machining
* Ability to meet design‑to‑cost targets
* Proven experience with CREO at producing detailed manufacturing drawings
Additional Information
* Legally authorised to work in the United Kingdom without company sponsorship
* Applicants may need to undergo additional screening for access to US ITAR controlled technology and goods
* If you possess the necessary skills and experience for this challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply now to join our client's innovative aerospace team.
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