Senior Design Engineer

605054
  • Negotiable
  • Fareham, England
  • Permanent


Our client, a leader in the aerospace industry, is currently seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their design department. This is a permanent position, ideal for an experienced engineer with a background in aircraft interior products and project management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Creating detailed drawings of aircraft interior products
  • Providing support and guidance to other design engineers
  • Managing multiple projects from initial concept through to delivery
  • Ensuring products meet performance, weight, schedule, cost, and safety requirements
  • Liaising with subcontractors and customers
  • Contributing to design reviews and programme reviews
  • Conducting aircraft surveys
  • Complying with customer specifications and budget constraints
  • Carrying out duties as requested by the departmental manager

Job Requirements:

  • Trained Engineer (Apprenticeship, HNC, Degree or equivalent)
  • Proven experience within aircraft manufacture, sub-tier component manufacture, or airline business
  • Skilled in 2D & 3D design tools, preferably SolidWorks
  • Understanding of CAA 21J, JAR/CS-25 is beneficial
  • Experience in liaising with subcontractors and customers
  • Understanding of different methods of manufacturing
  • Able to work within the UK and Europe
  • Valid UK Licence holder
  • Able to travel at short notice

Personal Attributes:

  • Proactive and a 'self-starter'
  • Able to provide guidance and support to fellow colleagues
  • Good communicator and confident in liaising with customers
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to communicate at different levels within the business


If you are a skilled Senior Design Engineer looking to advance your career within the aerospace sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative team and make a significant impact in aircraft interior design.

Dan Martin Team Leader, Aerospace

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