61 Aerospace Engineer jobs in London
Senior Aerospace Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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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.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the definition and development of aerospace system requirements, architectures, and designs.
- Oversee the integration of complex subsystems and components, ensuring seamless functionality.
- Develop and execute system test plans, verification procedures, and validation strategies.
- Conduct thorough trade studies and technical feasibility analyses to inform design decisions.
- Manage system-level performance analysis, including aerodynamic, structural, propulsion, and avionics aspects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (e.g., software, hardware, mechanical) to ensure optimal system integration.
- Identify and mitigate system-level risks throughout the product lifecycle.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of system documentation, including specifications, design documents, and test reports.
- Apply rigorous systems engineering methodologies (e.g., Model-Based Systems Engineering - MBSE) to manage complexity.
- Support proposal development and technical reviews.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
- Stay current with emerging aerospace technologies and industry trends.
- Ensure compliance with relevant aerospace standards and regulations (e.g., DO-178C, ARP4754A).
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among geographically dispersed team members using digital tools.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on complex engineering challenges.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a focus on design, integration, and verification.
- Proven expertise in defining system requirements, architectures, and interface control documents (ICDs).
- Strong understanding of aerospace vehicle dynamics, control systems, and mission analysis.
- Proficiency with systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., DOORS, Cameo Systems Modeler, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Experience with integration and testing of complex aerospace systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills, particularly in a remote setting.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and the ability to influence technical direction.
- Knowledge of avionics, propulsion, or structural systems is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with safety-critical system development and certification processes.
- Ability to manage technical risks and develop mitigation plans.
- Proficiency in project management principles.
- A proactive approach to identifying and solving complex engineering problems.
- Commitment to technical excellence and continuous learning.
Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
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Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the systems engineering activities for complex aerospace projects.
- Define system requirements, architecture, and performance specifications.
- Manage requirements traceability and allocation to subsystems.
- Oversee the design, integration, and testing of aerospace systems.
- Perform system analysis, trade studies, and simulations.
- Develop and execute verification and validation plans.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254) and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams and stakeholders.
- Manage system interfaces and ensure compatibility between subsystems.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate system-level risks.
- Support proposal development and technical reviews.
- Mentor junior systems engineers and contribute to team development.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Significant experience in aerospace systems engineering, covering the full lifecycle.
- In-depth knowledge of systems engineering methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS).
- Familiarity with Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) concepts and tools (e.g., SysML, Cameo).
- Strong understanding of aircraft systems, avionics, and associated technologies.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proficiency in technical documentation and reporting.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid team environment.
- Security clearance may be required for certain projects.
Principal Aerospace Systems Engineer
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the systems engineering activities for complex aerospace projects, from concept through to certification and in-service support.
- Define system requirements, architecture, and interfaces for new and existing aerospace platforms.
- Oversee the integration, verification, and validation of complex systems, ensuring compliance with stringent industry standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
- Develop and manage system design documentation, including technical specifications, trade studies, and interface control documents.
- Conduct system performance analysis, modeling, and simulation to optimize design and functionality.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, testing, and certification authorities.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of systems engineering processes and methodologies.
- Ensure adherence to budget and schedule constraints while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- Proven expertise in the full lifecycle of aircraft systems development.
- In-depth knowledge of systems engineering principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., MBSE, SysML).
- Experience with avionics, flight control systems, propulsion systems, or airframe integration.
- Familiarity with safety-critical standards and regulatory requirements in the aviation industry.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to manage complex technical challenges and lead diverse teams.
- Proficiency in simulation and modeling software relevant to aerospace applications.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in aerospace engineering principles, coupled with significant experience in systems engineering, particularly within the aviation sector. You must possess a deep understanding of aircraft components, avionics, propulsion systems, and flight control systems. Proven experience in requirements management, interface control, risk assessment, and configuration management is essential. The ability to lead technical discussions, mentor junior engineers, and communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders is paramount. You will be adept at problem-solving complex technical challenges and driving innovation within the team. This position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects that will shape the future of flight. A proactive approach, excellent analytical skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality engineering solutions are required. Our client values precision, dedication, and a forward-thinking mindset. The successful applicant will play a key role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of advanced aerospace platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define, analyse, and manage system requirements for complex aerospace projects.
- Develop and maintain system architecture and design documentation.
- Oversee the integration of various aircraft subsystems and components.
- Conduct rigorous system testing, validation, and verification activities.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and safety standards (e.g., EASA, FAA).
- Lead and mentor a team of systems engineers and technical staff.
- Collaborate with suppliers, partners, and regulatory authorities.
- Contribute to technical reviews and design validation processes.
- Support system performance monitoring and in-service issue resolution.
- BEng/MEng in Aerospace Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- In-depth knowledge of aircraft systems, avionics, and propulsion.
- Proficiency in systems engineering tools (e.g., DOORS, Cameo).
- Experience with simulation and modelling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
- Strong understanding of systems integration and testing methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with airworthiness certification processes.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the definition, design, and verification of complex aerospace systems.
- Perform system-level analysis, including performance, reliability, and safety assessments.
- Develop system architecture and requirements, ensuring traceability and compliance.
- Oversee the integration of hardware and software components.
- Plan and execute system testing and validation activities.
- Identify and resolve technical issues throughout the development lifecycle.
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering teams.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and methodologies.
- Prepare and present technical documentation, reports, and findings.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in aerospace engineering principles, including aerodynamics, propulsion, structural mechanics, and avionics. Proven experience in systems engineering methodologies, such as V-model, Agile, or Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), is crucial. You should be proficient in simulation and analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS) and possess excellent analytical and critical thinking skills. As this is a remote role, exceptional self-management abilities and proficiency with remote collaboration tools are essential.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering.
- Demonstrated experience with requirements management tools (e.g., DOORS).
- Familiarity with safety standards and certification processes in the aerospace industry.
- Excellent command of English, both written and spoken.
This unique opportunity is located within London, England, UK , however, it is a completely remote position. Our client is committed to fostering a flexible and inclusive work environment. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology, we invite you to apply.
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Lead Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
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You will oversee and mentor a team of systems engineers, providing technical guidance and ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards. This includes managing project schedules, allocating resources effectively, and mitigating technical risks. Key responsibilities involve performing trade studies, conducting system-level simulations, and analyzing test data to validate system performance. You will also be responsible for creating comprehensive system design documentation, including specifications, interface control documents, and verification plans. Collaboration with other engineering disciplines, such as avionics, mechanical, and software, will be crucial to ensure seamless system integration.
The successful candidate will play a critical role in identifying and resolving complex technical challenges, ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will liaunt with clients and stakeholders, presenting technical progress and addressing concerns. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to achieving technical excellence. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and methodologies within the organization. The opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects within the aviation sector makes this a highly desirable position.
Qualifications:
- Master's or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a proven track record in leading complex projects.
- Extensive knowledge of aircraft systems, avionics, and aerospace design principles.
- Experience with systems engineering methodologies (e.g., DO-178C, ARP4754A, MIL-STD-882E).
- Proficiency in system modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, Cameo Systems Modeler).
- Demonstrated leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to obtain security clearance if required.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Define and manage system requirements, specifications, and architecture for complex aerospace systems.
- Lead the design, integration, and verification of aerospace systems and subsystems.
- Develop and maintain systems engineering documentation, including interface control documents, FMEA, and test plans.
- Conduct trade studies and performance analysis to optimize system design.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, software, etc.) to ensure system compatibility and performance.
- Oversee and execute system integration and testing activities, troubleshooting issues as they arise.
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulations (e.g., DO-178C, ARP4754).
- Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for identified system vulnerabilities.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the continuous improvement of systems engineering processes.
- Support the full lifecycle of product development, from concept to production and sustainment.
- Prepare and present technical reports and design reviews to stakeholders.
- Master's degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in aerospace systems engineering, with a focus on complex system design and integration.
- In-depth knowledge of systems engineering principles, tools, and methodologies (e.g., MBSE, SysML).
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, Modelica).
- Familiarity with aerospace hardware and software development processes.
- Strong understanding of aircraft systems, avionics, and control systems.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to diverse audiences.
- Experience with project management principles is a plus.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK and able to obtain security clearance if required.
Senior Aerospace Systems Engineer
Posted 7 days ago
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