Aerospace Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Aerospace Engineer to join our dynamic team in Plymouth. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise to design and develop innovative aerospace systems. This role requires strong analytical skills and a passion for aerospace technologies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct failure analysis on aerospace components and systems.
• Develop and validate test plans for new designs.
• Coordinate with the manufacturing team to ensure design feasibility.
• Document engineering calculations and design modifications.
• Assist in maintaining quality assurance protocols.
• Participate in the development of project budgets and schedules.
• Collaborate with marketing to understand customer requirements.
• Provide expert input on project direction and deliverables.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in a related role within aerospace or defence

Technical Skills

• Aerospace Modelling Software
• Materials Science

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Leadership

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of avionics systems: Experience in working with avionics systems and their integration.
• Proficiency in MATLAB: Experience in using MATLAB for simulation and design purposes.

Benefits

• Pension scheme with employer contribution
• Flexible working hours
• Employee discounts and perks
• Support for further education and training

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to building a diverse workforce and inclusive culture.
• Continuous Improvement: We strive for excellence through continuous improvement and learning.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach and support local initiatives.