52 Aerospace Engineer jobs in London
Senior Aerospace Engineer
SW1A 0AA London, London
£65000 Annually
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Our client, a leading aerospace firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aerospace Engineer to join their prestigious team in **London, England, UK**. This role is based on-site and requires a hands-on approach to complex engineering challenges. The successful candidate will be instrumental in the design, development, testing, and certification of advanced aerospace systems and components. You will be responsible for a wide range of engineering activities, including conceptual design, detailed design, performance analysis, and problem-solving throughout the product lifecycle. This involves working with cutting-edge technologies and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams of engineers and technicians.
Key responsibilities include leading specific engineering projects or work packages, ensuring adherence to strict timelines and quality standards. You will perform complex calculations, simulations, and analyses using specialized software to validate designs and predict performance. The Senior Aerospace Engineer will also be involved in the preparation of technical documentation, including design reports, test procedures, and manufacturing instructions. A critical aspect of the role is identifying and resolving design issues, defects, and anomalies, and implementing effective corrective actions. You will mentor junior engineers, share your expertise, and contribute to the overall technical growth of the team.
Experience with CAD/CAM software, finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and systems engineering principles is essential. A deep understanding of aerodynamics, structures, propulsion systems, or avionics is required, depending on the specific focus of the role. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely. A strong commitment to safety, quality, and innovation is paramount. A bachelor's or master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline is mandatory. Chartered Engineer status is a significant advantage. If you are a passionate and accomplished aerospace professional looking for a challenging, on-site opportunity in London, we encourage you to apply.
Key responsibilities include leading specific engineering projects or work packages, ensuring adherence to strict timelines and quality standards. You will perform complex calculations, simulations, and analyses using specialized software to validate designs and predict performance. The Senior Aerospace Engineer will also be involved in the preparation of technical documentation, including design reports, test procedures, and manufacturing instructions. A critical aspect of the role is identifying and resolving design issues, defects, and anomalies, and implementing effective corrective actions. You will mentor junior engineers, share your expertise, and contribute to the overall technical growth of the team.
Experience with CAD/CAM software, finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), and systems engineering principles is essential. A deep understanding of aerodynamics, structures, propulsion systems, or avionics is required, depending on the specific focus of the role. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely. A strong commitment to safety, quality, and innovation is paramount. A bachelor's or master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline is mandatory. Chartered Engineer status is a significant advantage. If you are a passionate and accomplished aerospace professional looking for a challenging, on-site opportunity in London, we encourage you to apply.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
SW1A 0AA London, London
£75000 Annually
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Our client, a world-leading aerospace manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their advanced engineering team. This is a crucial, fully remote position responsible for the design, development, integration, and testing of complex aerospace systems. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles, systems engineering methodologies, and relevant industry standards. You will be instrumental in translating high-level requirements into detailed system specifications, overseeing the design and implementation of various subsystems, and ensuring seamless integration and validation. This role demands exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with a proven ability to lead and collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams. You will work on cutting-edge projects, contributing to the innovation and advancement of aerospace technology. The ability to manage complex technical challenges and drive projects to successful completion is paramount. This role requires a proactive approach, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of safety and performance.
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Qualifications and Experience:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the systems engineering activities for complex aerospace projects, from concept through to in-service support.
- Define system requirements, architecture, and design specifications for aerospace systems.
- Oversee the integration and validation of hardware and software components.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and procedures to ensure system functionality and performance.
- Conduct trade studies and feasibility analyses to evaluate design options.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, software, and flight test engineers.
- Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace standards and regulations (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the systems engineering discipline.
- Prepare and present technical documentation and reports to stakeholders.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of systems engineering principles, V-model, MBSE, and requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS).
- Experience with complex system design, integration, and testing in an aerospace context.
- Familiarity with avionic systems, flight control systems, or propulsion systems is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of configuration management and change control processes.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in simulation and modelling tools.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions.
- Eligibility for security clearance may be required.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
SW1A 0AA London, London
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a globally recognised leader in the aviation industry, is seeking an experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their prestigious engineering team. This hybrid role offers the ideal candidate a flexible working arrangement, combining essential in-office collaboration with the productivity of remote work, at our key facility in London, England, UK . You will be responsible for the design, integration, verification, and validation of complex aerospace systems. This role demands a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles, a meticulous approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work effectively across diverse project teams. Your expertise will be vital in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of cutting-edge aircraft systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and integration of aerospace systems, including avionic, propulsion, and flight control systems.
- Define system requirements, specifications, and interface control documents (ICDs).
- Perform system-level analysis, trade studies, and performance predictions.
- Develop and execute rigorous test and validation plans for complex aerospace components and subsystems.
- Oversee the verification of system designs against requirements using simulation and testing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, software developers, and safety specialists.
- Manage system engineering activities throughout the product lifecycle, from concept to in-service support.
- Conduct FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and hazard analyses.
- Ensure compliance with aerospace standards (e.g., ARP4754A, DO-178C, DO-254).
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes.
- Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- Proven experience with systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., SysML, DOORS, Rhapsody).
- In-depth knowledge of avionic systems, flight controls, propulsion systems, or aircraft structures.
- Strong understanding of aircraft integration, testing, and certification processes.
- Proficiency in simulation tools and techniques relevant to aerospace systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions.
- Experience with safety-critical systems development.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements from authorities like EASA and FAA is highly desirable.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
SW1A 0AA London, London
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a globally recognised leader in the aerospace industry, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their prestigious team in **London, England, UK**. This critical role involves the end-to-end management and technical leadership of complex aerospace systems development programs. You will be responsible for defining system requirements, developing architectures, integrating subsystems, and ensuring the overall performance, safety, and reliability of aircraft systems. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of aerospace engineering principles, system integration, V&V processes, and regulatory requirements within the aviation sector. This position offers a hybrid working model, blending essential on-site collaboration with the flexibility of remote work. You will collaborate closely with design engineers, software developers, flight test teams, and manufacturing personnel to deliver state-of-the-art aerospace solutions. Responsibilities include:
- Lead the development and definition of system requirements, specifications, and architectures for complex aerospace systems.
- Oversee the integration of various subsystems (e.g., avionics, propulsion, structures, software) ensuring seamless interoperability and performance.
- Develop and execute system verification and validation (V&V) plans, including testing, simulation, and analysis.
- Manage system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR) and ensure adherence to project milestones and technical objectives.
- Conduct trade studies and performance analyses to optimise system design and functionality.
- Ensure compliance with stringent aerospace industry standards and regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA, DO-178C).
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional engineering teams, manufacturing, and supply chain partners.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the system lifecycle.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers within the systems engineering domain.
- Contribute to the development of innovative solutions and best practices in aerospace systems engineering.
- Master's or Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- Proven experience in requirements management, system architecture design, and system integration.
- In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, avionics, and relevant aerospace technologies.
- Familiarity with systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., DOORS, SysML, MBSE).
- Experience with V&V processes and associated testing methodologies.
- Understanding of safety-critical systems development and certification processes.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.
- Ability to obtain security clearance if required.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
SW1A 0AA London, London
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their innovative team. This hybrid role is based in the strategic location of **London, England, UK**, offering a dynamic work environment that balances on-site collaboration with remote flexibility. You will be instrumental in the design, development, integration, and testing of complex aerospace systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of aerospace engineering principles, coupled with extensive experience in systems engineering methodologies and a passion for aviation advancements.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and manage system requirements for new aerospace platforms and sub-systems.
- Develop system architectures, conduct trade studies, and make key design decisions.
- Oversee the integration of various aerospace components and sub-systems, ensuring seamless operation.
- Develop and execute comprehensive system test plans, analyze test data, and document results.
- Perform system-level analysis, including performance, reliability, and safety assessments.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams (e.g., structures, avionics, propulsion, software) throughout the product lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace standards (e.g., DO-178C, ARP4754A, MIL-STD) and regulatory requirements.
- Lead technical reviews, manage risks, and contribute to the overall project management process.
- Mentor junior systems engineers and contribute to the development of team best practices.
- Create and maintain detailed technical documentation, including specifications, interface control documents, and test procedures.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in aerospace technology and systems engineering practices.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- Proven experience in requirements definition, system architecture design, and integration & verification (IV&V).
- Strong understanding of aerospace systems, including avionics, flight controls, power systems, and environmental control systems.
- Proficiency with systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., MBSE, SysML, DOORS).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Familiarity with aerospace industry regulations and standards.
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools is a plus.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work model.
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Principal Aerospace Systems Engineer
SW1A 0AA London, London
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a world-leading aerospace and defence company, is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Principal Aerospace Systems Engineer to contribute to the development of next-generation aircraft and space systems. This role, based at their prestigious facility in London, England, UK , involves leading complex system design and integration efforts, ensuring compliance with rigorous safety and performance standards. You will be at the forefront of innovation, tackling some of the most challenging engineering problems in the industry.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the architectural design, integration, and verification of complex aerospace systems, from concept through to flight qualification.
- Define system requirements, specifications, and interfaces for critical aerospace components and subsystems.
- Develop and validate system models and simulations to predict performance and identify potential issues.
- Oversee the integration of hardware and software components, ensuring seamless functionality and interoperability.
- Conduct rigorous system-level testing and validation, troubleshooting any anomalies or failures.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant aerospace standards (e.g., DO-178C, ARP4754A, MIL-STD).
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, including aerodynamics, structures, avionics, and propulsion.
- Mentor and guide junior systems engineers, fostering technical excellence and knowledge sharing.
- Contribute to proposal development and technical reviews for new projects.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in aerospace systems engineering.
- Manage technical risks and develop mitigation strategies throughout the project lifecycle.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10-15 years of progressive experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a focus on complex systems development.
- Demonstrated expertise in systems engineering methodologies, including requirements management, architectural design, and V&V processes.
- Proficiency with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, Cameo Systems Modeler, or equivalent.
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- In-depth understanding of aerospace hardware and software integration.
- Familiarity with certification processes and regulatory requirements in the aerospace industry.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence technical teams.
- Eligibility for UK security clearance may be required.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
SW1A 0AA London, London
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering force in the aerospace sector, is actively seeking a Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their prestigious team in **London, England, UK**. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the design, development, and integration of complex aerospace systems for next-generation aircraft and space missions. You will be instrumental in ensuring the seamless functioning of integrated systems, from concept to flight. The role requires a profound understanding of aerospace engineering principles, system architecture, and requirements management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This hybrid position allows for a blend of in-office collaboration and remote work, offering flexibility while maintaining strong team synergy. Responsibilities include:
- Defining system requirements, architecture, and interfaces for complex aerospace systems.
- Overseeing the design, integration, and verification of sub-systems and components.
- Performing system-level analysis, including performance, safety, reliability, and maintainability.
- Developing and managing system integration plans and execution strategies.
- Conducting trade studies and technology assessments to inform design decisions.
- Working closely with hardware and software development teams to ensure integrated system functionality.
- Developing and executing system validation and verification test plans.
- Managing system documentation, including specifications, design documents, and test reports.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant aerospace standards and regulations (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254, EASA).
- Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to the technical growth of the team.
- Collaborating with project managers to define scope, schedule, and resource requirements.
- Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a strong focus on system design and integration.
- Demonstrated experience with systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., MBSE, SysML, requirements management tools).
- In-depth knowledge of aerospace vehicle systems (e.g., flight controls, avionics, propulsion).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams.
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools.
- Familiarity with aerospace certification processes.
- Ability to work effectively in both collaborative team settings and independently.
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
SW1A 0AA London, London
£85000 Annually
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Our client is a leading innovator in the aerospace industry, seeking an exceptional Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their fully remote, globally distributed team. This high-impact role focuses on the design, development, integration, and testing of cutting-edge aerospace systems. You will be responsible for defining system requirements, architecting complex solutions, and overseeing the entire lifecycle of critical projects, ensuring adherence to stringent industry standards and safety regulations. As a remote-first leader, you will manage and mentor a team of talented engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture across different geographical locations. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aerospace systems engineering. Demonstrated expertise in systems integration, requirements management, and V&V processes is essential. Proficiency in simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS) and a strong understanding of aeronautical principles, including aerodynamics, propulsion, and avionics, are required. You will play a key role in conceptual design, preliminary and detailed design phases, and will contribute significantly to project planning and execution. This position demands excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, enabling you to effectively guide technical teams and engage with senior stakeholders. This is an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking projects in aviation from the convenience of your home office. Our client is committed to providing a supportive and challenging remote work environment, empowering you to achieve professional growth and make a tangible difference in the future of flight. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology and possess the leadership acumen to drive complex projects, we want to hear from you. Embrace the future of aerospace engineering from London, England, UK .
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
SW1A 0AA London, London
£65000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their dynamic team. This is a critical role involving the design, development, integration, and testing of advanced aerospace systems. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless functionality and performance of our cutting-edge projects, contributing to the future of aviation. You will be responsible for defining system requirements, developing technical specifications, and overseeing the implementation of complex engineering solutions. This involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure all project milestones are met on time and within budget. The role demands a proactive approach to problem-solving, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to upholding the highest engineering standards. You will be involved in the entire lifecycle of the product, from conceptual design through to post-launch support and improvement. A significant part of your role will involve liaising with clients and stakeholders to understand their needs and translate them into actionable engineering plans. Furthermore, you will mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence within the team. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about aerospace technology, possess strong analytical skills, and thrive in a challenging and innovative environment. This position offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that will shape the future of the aerospace industry. Your expertise will be crucial in driving innovation and maintaining our client's position at the forefront of technological advancement. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of aerospace principles, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the definition and management of system requirements for new aerospace projects.
- Develop and document detailed system architecture and design specifications.
- Oversee the integration and verification of complex aerospace systems.
- Conduct performance analysis and simulation to validate design choices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve engineering issues throughout the product lifecycle.
- Collaborate with external suppliers and partners on system components.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to project stakeholders.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers in technical development.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant industry regulations and safety standards.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- Proven track record in the design and development of complex aerospace systems.
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., DOORS, SysML).
- Strong understanding of aerodynamics, propulsion, and control systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Superior communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to articulate complex technical concepts clearly.
- Experience in a team leadership or mentoring role is highly desirable.
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
SW1A 0AA London, London
£75000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client is looking for an innovative Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer to join their global, fully remote team. This position is central to the advancement of next-generation aircraft and space systems. You will be responsible for the integration, verification, and validation of complex aerospace systems, ensuring they meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, coupled with at least 7 years of hands-on experience in aerospace system design and analysis. This role requires a strong understanding of systems engineering principles, including requirements management, interface control, trade studies, and risk assessment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including aerodynamicists, structural engineers, avionics specialists, and software developers, to deliver integrated solutions. Experience with simulation tools and modeling techniques for aerospace systems is highly desirable. As a senior member of the team, you will provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to strategic planning for future projects. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on challenging and high-impact projects within the aviation sector, collaborating with leading experts worldwide, all from a remote work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and manage system requirements for aerospace projects.
- Develop system architecture and integration plans.
- Perform system-level analysis, simulation, and testing.
- Oversee the integration of various aerospace subsystems.
- Conduct trade studies and risk assessments.
- Ensure compliance with aerospace standards (e.g., DO-178C, ARP4754).
- Mentor and guide junior systems engineers.
- Collaborate effectively with diverse engineering teams.
- Prepare and present technical documentation and reports.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- Strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle and methodologies.
- Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS).
- Proficiency in simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, STK).
- Knowledge of aircraft systems (e.g., propulsion, flight controls, avionics).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong leadership and communication abilities.
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