Your new company
Hays Engineering is working with a global leader in premium aircraft seating, headquartered in Portadown. Renowned for its innovation, craftsmanship, and engineering excellence, the company designs and manufactures cutting-edge seating solutions for the world's leading airlines. With a strong focus on quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Thompson Aero offers a dynamic and collaborative working environment where engineering professionals can thrive. Joining this team means contributing to world-class products that shape the future of air travel.
Your new role
Liaising with 3rd party vendors in support of projects.
Supporting prototyping for new projects considering the implications of issues such as cost, safety and time constraints.
Creating relevant documentation, such as Test Plans and Reports for electrical testing of seats.
Supporting customer meetings as required.
Providing end to end support on an electrical basis throughout the lifecycle of projects.
Supporting the Engineering team to achieve key milestone dates and work with internal stakeholders to assist with production investigating, troubleshooting, and resolution of build and test issues.
Supporting change management through research, concepts, design reviews, trade studies, impact analysis and implementation.
What you'll need to succeed
Hold a relevant Degree/Apprenticeship (or equivalent) in Electrical or Mechanical engineering or a minimum of 2 years working in an engineering environment
Previous experience with one of the design software packages such as AutoCad, Pro E, Solidworks, Catia etc
Proficient with MS Office (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interface with customers, manufacturing, suppliers and production
Results driven with a can-do attitude to ensure solutions
Ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers
Desirable
Experience of Electrical Design within a design and manufacturing environment
Previous 3D Harness routing or Pipe routing experience
Previous experience writing test plans/reports
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary
Annual bonus (linked to company performance)
33 days annual leave (Increase after 5 years' service)
37.5 hours per week
Flexi time working
£5,000 employee referral bonus
Health cash plan
Contributory Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
Holiday Purchase Scheme - Salary Sacrifice
Electric Car Scheme - Salary Sacrifice
Cycle to Work Scheme
Life Assurance Scheme at x4 gross salary
Competitive enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
IVF & Assisted Conception Policy
Women in Business - Corporate Member
Wellbeing Initiatives
Employee Recognition scheme
Long Service Awards
Local charity / sponsorship activities
Dedicated employee parking
Discounted Gym membership
Learning and development opportunities
Career progression
What you need to do now
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