Job Description
What will you be doing?
We are looking for a Structural Design Engineer with strong experience in both metallic and composite structures to support major aerospace programmes. You’ll work within a multi-disciplinary environment, contributing to the design and integration of complex structural components used in actuation systems.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design of structural components such as brackets, hinge fittings, spars and related actuation-system hardware.
* Integration of structural designs within wider system architectures.
* Application of DFM/DFA principles to ensure manufacturability and efficiency.
* Creation, modification and review of 3D models and engineering data using 3DX.
* Support of stress, manufacturing, and systems teams throughout the product lifecycle.
* Preparation of technical documentation and design justification where required.
Qualifications
Experience, skills and qualifications required:
* Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Structural or a related engineering discipline.
* Experience with metallic and composite structural design.
* Background in designing components for actuation systems or similar aerospace sub-assemblies.
* Good understanding of system integration principles.
* Proficiency with 3DX (or equivalent high-level CAD tools used in major aerospace programmes).
* Experience working within a large aerospace OEM or Tier 1 environment.
* Knowledge of certification processes; signatory-level exposure is a plus.
Additional Information
Why join us?
We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.
Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.
We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.
We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.
Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!
In short you get:
* A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
* A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
* A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
* A competitive salary
* Private Medical Insurance
* Pension Scheme
* Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
* Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
* Flexible way of working (role dependent)
This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.