Research & Development Engineer (Projects) - Aerospace Systems
My Client is seeking a Research & Development Engineer to lead Projects in theirtheir cutting-edge Aerospace R&D team. This is a technical leadership role on complex aerospace systems and platforms on both fixed- and rotary-wing aircraft.
As a Project Engineer in the R&D department, you?ll lead multidisciplinary engineering projects through Technology Readiness Levels (TRL) up to TRL6, shaping next-generation aerospace solutions. You?ll play a pivotal role in engineering task planning, technical coordination, and stakeholder engagement-driving innovation through all stages of the product lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead small to medium-sized R&D projects; support technical workstreams on larger programmes
Define and manage engineering activities, work packages, and risk registers
Coordinate cross-functional teams (e.g., stress, safety, systems) to meet milestones
Deliver engineering design reviews and provide clear communication to internal and external stakeholders
Manage engineering change and maintain traceability of design decisions
Support capability planning and interface with programme management
Requirements:
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