An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer to support the design, development, and certification of aerospace products from concept through to delivery.
Working within a design engineering environment, you will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support new product introduction and ongoing product improvements.
Key Responsibilities
* Review customer requirements, technical specifications, and Statements of Work
* Support bids and sales activities with technical proposals and certification plans
* Produce 2D and 3D CAD designs ensuring manufacturability and compliance
* Prepare certification documentation including test plans, reports, and compliance checklists
* Maintain design documentation, including design changes and reviews
* Support root‑cause analysis and non‑conformance investigations
* Liaise with suppliers on development, testing, and documentation
* Participate in project reviews and customer/supplier meetings
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements
* Experience in a design and/or certification engineering environment
* Knowledge of aerospace or regulated industry standards (e.g. CAA, EASA, FAA, or similar)
* Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, CATIA, or similar)
* Understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacture
* Experience with GD&T and technical drawings
* Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
* Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment
Desirable
* Experience with root‑cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa)
* Lean / Continuous Improvement or Six Sigma knowledge
* Experience with PDM / PLM / ERP systems
* Background in aerospace or other highly regulated industries
Qualifications
* Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience)
Working Hours
* Monday – Thursday: 07:30 – 16:15
* Friday: 07:30 – 16:00
* Every other Friday off (9‑day fortnight)
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Employee assistance programme
* Health and wellbeing support
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Retail discounts
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