Wide Body Wing Integrator - Wing Plant Engineering Team
Location: Broughton
Department: Wing Plant Engineering
Employment Type: Contract
Hourly Rate:
Design Engineer - £38-£46/hr
or
Design Approvers - £44-£52/hr
Brief
Strong design engineer with project management experience and act as the link between design functions, so candidate would need to have a strong understanding of this function/ environment.
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Design Engineer with Project Management experience to join our Wing Plant Engineering Team (PET) as a Wide Body Wing Integrator. This role acts as a critical link between design and operational functions, requiring a strong understanding of engineering environments and cross-functional collaboration.
The successful candidate will support the A330 and A350 Build Support / Non-Conformance teams, driving technical solutions and continuous improvement initiatives across the Wide Body programmes.
Key Responsibilities
In this role, you will lead engineering projects and activities, ensuring deliverables meet time, cost, and quality standards. You will act as a vital link between Engineering and Operations, facilitating co-design solutions that align with industrial systems while maintaining a customer-focused perspective. A key part of your responsibilities will involve resolving operational issues, managing engineering suppliers, and driving the prioritisation of technical responses. You will identify and implement design changes aimed at reducing non-conformances and improving product quality, while promoting synergy across PET sections to address recurring challenges and enhance design-for-build principles. Additionally, you will contribute to proactive product improvements that reduce recurring and non-recurring costs, supporting the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the Wide Body programmes.
Required Skills & Competencies
Strong communication and networking skills across internal and transnational teams.
Proven ability to lead projects and influence outcomes.
Ownership mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Innovative thinking with the ability to introduce fresh ideas and concepts.
Self-motivated and capable of working independently and collaboratively.
Strong organisational skills with a focus on delivering results.
Risk and opportunity management with an anticipation mindset.
Adaptability to change and resilience in challenging environments.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent qualification.
Experience in design engineering within an aerospace or similar industrial environment.
Project management experience is highly desirable.
What We Offer
Opportunity to develop technical and leadership skills in a supportive team environment.
Exposure to a wide network across engineering, production, and programme functions.
Career growth and development within a dynamic and innovative organisation.
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan