1,930 Aerospace Engineers jobs in the United Kingdom
Senior Aeronautical Engineer - Aircraft Design
SR2 0SB Sunderland, North East
£55000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aeronautical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, UK . This pivotal role involves contributing to the cutting-edge design and development of next-generation aircraft. You will be instrumental in translating complex aerodynamic concepts into practical, manufacturable designs, ensuring adherence to the highest industry standards and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities will include conducting detailed aerodynamic analyses, performing structural integrity assessments, and collaborating closely with manufacturing and testing departments to oversee the lifecycle of aircraft components. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in aerodynamics, fluid dynamics, and aircraft structures. You will utilize advanced simulation software (e.g., CFD, FEA) to predict performance and identify areas for optimization. A key aspect of this role is mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team. You will also be involved in preparing technical documentation, reports, and presentations for stakeholders and regulatory bodies. This hybrid position offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility, allowing for optimal work-life balance. The successful applicant will have a proven track record in aerospace design, a meticulous attention to detail, and exceptional problem-solving skills. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering or a related field is essential, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of relevant industry experience. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective teamwork and stakeholder engagement. If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of aviation technology and contributing to significant aerospace projects, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of aircraft components and systems.
- Conduct advanced aerodynamic and structural analyses using industry-standard software.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including manufacturing, testing, and supply chain.
- Mentor and guide junior engineering staff.
- Ensure compliance with aviation regulations and safety standards.
- Prepare comprehensive technical documentation and reports.
- Participate in design reviews and project meetings.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering or equivalent.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in aircraft design.
- Proficiency in CAD, CFD, and FEA software.
- In-depth knowledge of aerospace materials and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
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Senior Aerodynamic Engineer - Aircraft Design
PO1 3BW Portsmouth, South East
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in advanced aerospace solutions, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Aerodynamic Engineer to contribute to groundbreaking aircraft design projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology within the aviation sector, based in **Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK**. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in computational fluid dynamics (CFD), wind tunnel testing, and aerodynamic analysis, with a passion for pushing the boundaries of flight performance. You will be part of a collaborative team focused on innovation and excellence in aircraft development.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform advanced aerodynamic analysis and simulations using state-of-the-art CFD tools.
- Design and optimize aircraft configurations for improved performance, efficiency, and stability.
- Conduct and analyze wind tunnel tests, correlating experimental data with simulation results.
- Develop aerodynamic models and apply them to various stages of aircraft design and development.
- Collaborate with structural engineers, systems engineers, and other multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated design solutions.
- Contribute to the development of aerodynamic methodologies and best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on aerodynamic principles.
- Prepare technical reports, presentations, and documentation for design reviews.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in aerodynamic research and technologies.
- Support flight testing and data analysis for aerodynamic validation.
- Identify and propose innovative solutions to complex aerodynamic challenges.
- Master's degree or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related field with a specialization in Aerodynamics.
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in aerodynamic design and analysis, preferably within the aerospace industry.
- Proficiency in CFD software (e.g., ANSYS Fluent, Star-CCM+, OpenFOAM).
- Strong understanding of fluid dynamics principles, aerodynamics, and aircraft stability and control.
- Experience with wind tunnel testing procedures and data analysis.
- Familiarity with CAD and meshing software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.
- Experience working in a collaborative team environment.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or MATLAB for data analysis and scripting is a plus.
- This role involves a hybrid working model, blending collaborative office time with remote flexibility.
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Aircraft Systems Design Engineer
PL2 3BB Plymouth, South West
£55000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneer in aerospace innovation, is seeking an exceptional Aircraft Systems Design Engineer to join their advanced research and development team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to contribute to groundbreaking projects from your chosen location within the UK. You will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and integrating complex aircraft systems, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and efficiency. The role demands a profound understanding of aerospace engineering principles, with expertise in areas such as avionics, propulsion, structures, flight control systems, or electrical systems. You will be responsible for concept generation, detailed design, analysis, simulation, and testing of aircraft subsystems. This involves creating detailed CAD models, performing stress analysis, conducting aerodynamic simulations, and validating designs against stringent regulatory requirements (e.g., EASA, FAA). Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, technicians, and project managers is essential. You will contribute to the entire product lifecycle, from initial concept to final certification, ensuring seamless integration of all aircraft components. We are looking for a creative and analytical thinker with exceptional problem-solving skills and a meticulous attention to detail. Proficiency in industry-standard design and analysis software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, ANSYS, MATLAB/Simulink) is crucial. The ideal candidate will have a passion for aviation and a strong commitment to pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology. Experience with advanced materials, unmanned aerial systems (UAS), or electric/hybrid propulsion systems would be a significant advantage. This is a unique opportunity to work on highly innovative projects that will define the future of flight. A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in aircraft system design is required. A Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related discipline is essential. You must possess excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts effectively to diverse audiences. This role requires a self-starter with a proactive attitude and the ability to manage complex tasks independently in a remote setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop aircraft systems and subsystems, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
- Conduct detailed analysis, simulation, and testing of system components.
- Create and manage CAD models and technical documentation.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Ensure designs comply with aerospace regulations and certification requirements.
- Identify and resolve design challenges and technical issues.
- Participate in design reviews and provide technical expertise.
- Investigate new technologies and materials for aerospace applications.
- Contribute to system integration and validation activities.
- Prepare technical reports and present findings to stakeholders.
- Manage design tasks and timelines effectively in a remote environment.
- Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in aircraft system design.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks) and simulation tools (e.g., ANSYS, MATLAB/Simulink).
- Strong understanding of aerospace engineering principles and practices.
- Knowledge of relevant industry regulations (EASA, FAA).
- Experience with avionics, propulsion, structures, or flight control systems.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with UAS or advanced propulsion systems is a plus.
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Remote Aircraft Structural Design Engineer
MK13 0AA Milton Keynes, South East
£75000 Annually
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Our client is a world-renowned innovator in aerospace manufacturing, pushing the boundaries of aircraft design and performance. We are seeking a highly accomplished Remote Aircraft Structural Design Engineer to contribute to groundbreaking projects. This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility for top talent globally to engage with our cutting-edge research and development. You will be responsible for the structural integrity analysis, design, and optimization of aircraft components and assemblies, ensuring compliance with rigorous aerospace standards. Your expertise in advanced composite materials, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and CAD software will be paramount.
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This exceptional remote opportunity allows you to shape the future of aviation from anywhere, contributing to state-of-the-art aircraft programs.
Responsibilities:
- Perform stress analysis and structural design for aircraft primary and secondary structures using advanced FEA techniques.
- Develop and optimize 3D CAD models and detailed drawings for aircraft components and assemblies.
- Conduct analysis on composite materials, metallic structures, and joining technologies.
- Ensure designs meet stringent airworthiness requirements and industry standards (e.g., FAR Part 25, EASA CS-25).
- Collaborate effectively with manufacturing engineers, aerodynamicists, and other design teams in a virtual environment.
- Develop and validate analytical models, ensuring correlation with test data.
- Prepare technical reports, design justifications, and presentations for internal reviews and certification bodies.
- Identify and implement innovative design solutions to improve structural efficiency, reduce weight, and enhance performance.
- Support the troubleshooting of structural issues encountered during testing, manufacturing, or in-service phases.
- Maintain and enhance technical knowledge in relevant areas of aerospace structures and materials.
- Utilize advanced simulation tools and methodologies for design validation.
- Work within a project framework to meet deadlines and deliverables.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of direct experience in aircraft structural design and analysis.
- Expert proficiency in FEA software (e.g., NASTRAN, Abaqus) and pre/post-processors (e.g., HyperMesh).
- Advanced knowledge of CAD software (e.g., CATIA V5/V6, SolidWorks).
- Strong understanding of composite material behavior, manufacturing processes, and failure theories.
- Familiarity with metallic material properties and fatigue/fracture mechanics.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a high degree of accuracy.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage complex tasks effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective virtual collaboration.
- Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation is a plus.
- Eligibility to work on sensitive projects may be required.
This exceptional remote opportunity allows you to shape the future of aviation from anywhere, contributing to state-of-the-art aircraft programs.
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Senior Aeronautical Engineer
BN1 1AA East Sussex, South East
£65000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in aerospace innovation, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Aeronautical Engineer to join their dynamic team in Brighton, East Sussex, UK . This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects within the aviation sector, working on the design, development, and testing of advanced aircraft systems. The ideal candidate will possess a strong theoretical foundation in aerodynamics, structural analysis, propulsion, and flight control systems. You will be responsible for leading engineering tasks, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring project milestones are met on time and within budget.
Key responsibilities will include:
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience. A proven track record in aircraft design and development, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in relevant engineering software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, ANSYS Fluent) are essential. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders. While this role is primarily based in our Brighton, East Sussex, UK office, a hybrid working model offers flexibility. We are looking for a proactive and dedicated individual who is passionate about aviation and committed to excellence.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting detailed aerodynamic analyses and simulations using CFD software.
- Performing structural integrity assessments and material selection for aircraft components.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, and quality assurance.
- Developing and executing test plans for various aircraft systems and components.
- Troubleshooting engineering issues and providing innovative solutions.
- Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and safety standards (e.g., EASA, FAA).
- Preparing comprehensive technical reports and documentation.
- Staying abreast of the latest technological advancements in the aviation industry.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and methodologies.
- Managing specific project deliverables and ensuring successful project outcomes.
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience. A proven track record in aircraft design and development, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in relevant engineering software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, ANSYS Fluent) are essential. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders. While this role is primarily based in our Brighton, East Sussex, UK office, a hybrid working model offers flexibility. We are looking for a proactive and dedicated individual who is passionate about aviation and committed to excellence.
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Senior Aeronautical Engineer
NE6 1BS Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a pioneering force in the aerospace industry, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Aeronautical Engineer to contribute to the design, development, and testing of next-generation aircraft systems. This role offers a blend of remote work and on-site collaboration, focusing on advanced aerodynamic analysis, structural integrity, and propulsion systems. You will be instrumental in pushing the boundaries of aviation technology, working on complex projects that require a deep understanding of flight dynamics, materials science, and systems integration. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a meticulous approach to design, and a proven ability to work effectively in a team environment, leading design initiatives and mentoring junior engineers.
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Qualifications and Experience:
This hybrid role requires flexibility for on-site presence at our facilities near Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK , alongside remote work capabilities, to drive innovation in aviation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct advanced aerodynamic analyses and simulations to optimize aircraft performance.
- Design and analyze aircraft structures, ensuring compliance with rigorous safety and performance standards.
- Contribute to the development and integration of propulsion systems.
- Perform stress analysis and material selection for critical aircraft components.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans for components and systems.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to ensure design feasibility and efficiency.
- Utilize CAD/CAM and simulation software (e.g., CATIA, ANSYS, CFD tools) for design and analysis.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex engineering challenges throughout the development lifecycle.
- Mentor and guide junior aeronautical engineers and technical staff.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in aerospace technology and industry best practices.
- Contribute to the preparation of technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
- Ensure all designs and processes adhere to aviation regulations and standards (e.g., EASA, FAA).
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
- A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in aeronautical design and development.
- Proven experience in aerodynamics, structural analysis, or propulsion systems.
- Strong proficiency in relevant engineering software, including CFD and FEA tools.
- Excellent understanding of flight mechanics, aircraft systems, and materials science.
- Demonstrated ability to lead projects and mentor junior engineers.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within hybrid teams.
- Familiarity with aerospace manufacturing processes is a plus.
This hybrid role requires flexibility for on-site presence at our facilities near Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK , alongside remote work capabilities, to drive innovation in aviation.
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Lead Aeronautical Engineer
LE1 5GG Leicester, East Midlands
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious firm within the aviation sector, is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Lead Aeronautical Engineer to join their state-of-the-art facility in **Leicester, Leicestershire, UK**. This critical role will involve leading design, development, and testing of advanced aircraft systems and components. You will be responsible for guiding a team of engineers, ensuring adherence to stringent safety and regulatory standards, and driving technological advancements in aeronautical design. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Aeronautical Engineering or a closely related field, with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in the aerospace industry. Expertise in areas such as aerodynamics, propulsion systems, structural analysis, or flight control systems is highly valued. Responsibilities include: overseeing the conceptualization and design of new aircraft features, conducting complex simulations and analyses, managing project timelines and budgets, collaborating with manufacturing and test teams, and mentoring junior engineers. You will also play a key role in contributing to the company's strategic direction and innovation roadmap. A proven track record of successfully delivering complex engineering projects, excellent leadership qualities, and exceptional problem-solving abilities are essential. Strong communication skills, with the ability to present technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, are also required. This role is integral to pushing the boundaries of aviation technology and requires a dedicated professional committed to excellence and safety.
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Principal Aeronautical Engineer
RG1 7EU Reading, South East
£80000 Annually
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Our client, a cutting-edge aerospace technology firm pushing the boundaries of aviation innovation, is seeking an elite Principal Aeronautical Engineer to spearhead critical design and development projects. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to next-generation aircraft systems and influence the future of flight. This role operates on a fully remote basis, allowing you to collaborate with a world-class team from anywhere in the UK.
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Required Qualifications:
This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility while working on some of the most exciting projects in the aviation sector. If you are a visionary engineer with a passion for flight and a proven ability to deliver innovative solutions, we want to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of aerospace from the comfort of your home, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in aviation technology from your base, potentially anywhere within reach of Reading, Berkshire, UK .
Your Responsibilities:
- Lead the conceptualisation, design, analysis, and testing of advanced aeronautical systems and components.
- Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams across various disciplines, including aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, and flight controls.
- Conduct complex aerodynamic analyses using CFD tools and wind tunnel data.
- Perform structural analysis and integrity assessments for aircraft components and systems.
- Develop and validate flight control laws and simulation models.
- Contribute to system integration, verification, and validation activities.
- Research and evaluate emerging technologies and their potential application in aerospace.
- Prepare detailed technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and final reports.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and supply chain partners to ensure design for manufacturability.
- Champion best practices in engineering design, analysis, and documentation.
Required Qualifications:
- Master's or PhD in Aeronautical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 12 years of extensive experience in aerospace engineering design and analysis.
- Deep expertise in multiple areas such as aerodynamics, aircraft structures, propulsion systems, or flight dynamics.
- Proficiency with industry-standard CAD/CAE software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, ANSYS, NASTRAN).
- Proven experience in leading complex engineering projects from concept to certification.
- Exceptional problem-solving capabilities and a rigorous analytical approach.
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a distributed, collaborative team environment.
- Experience with regulatory compliance and certification processes within the aviation industry is highly desirable.
This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility while working on some of the most exciting projects in the aviation sector. If you are a visionary engineer with a passion for flight and a proven ability to deliver innovative solutions, we want to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of aerospace from the comfort of your home, contributing to groundbreaking advancements in aviation technology from your base, potentially anywhere within reach of Reading, Berkshire, UK .
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Lead Aeronautical Engineer
LS1 1AA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£70000 Annually
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Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Lead Aeronautical Engineer to join their prestigious team at their state-of-the-art facility in **Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK**. This is a critical role requiring on-site presence to oversee complex aviation projects from concept to completion. You will be responsible for leading design and development efforts, ensuring adherence to rigorous safety and performance standards, and mentoring a team of talented engineers. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge of aircraft design, aerodynamics, propulsion systems, and structural integrity. Your expertise will be vital in managing project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, while fostering a collaborative and innovative engineering environment. Responsibilities will include conducting advanced simulations, performing stress analyses, and developing prototypes. You will also play a key role in client interactions and technical presentations, ensuring clear communication of project progress and technical solutions. This role demands exceptional leadership qualities, strong problem-solving abilities, and a deep commitment to excellence in aerospace engineering. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering complex aeronautical projects and a passion for pushing the boundaries of aviation technology. This position requires a hands-on approach and the ability to inspire and guide a team of skilled professionals. We are looking for an individual who is dedicated to achieving the highest standards of quality and innovation in a fast-paced, demanding industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and integration of aeronautical systems and components.
- Oversee and manage engineering projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget.
- Mentor and guide a team of aeronautical engineers, fostering technical growth and collaboration.
- Conduct advanced aerodynamic analysis and performance simulations.
- Perform structural analysis and ensure the integrity of aircraft designs.
- Develop and test prototypes, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to ensure smooth implementation of designs.
- Prepare and present technical reports, design reviews, and project updates to stakeholders.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in aeronautical engineering and technology.
- Ensure adherence to all relevant industry regulations and best practices.
- Master's degree or PhD in Aeronautical or Aerospace Engineering.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in aeronautical engineering, with a significant portion in a lead or management role.
- Expertise in aircraft design, aerodynamics, propulsion, and structural analysis.
- Proficiency with CAD/CAE software (e.g., CATIA, ANSYS, CFD software).
- Strong project management skills, with a proven ability to manage complex engineering projects.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability to solve complex engineering problems.
- Experience with aviation regulations and certification processes.
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Lead Aeronautical Engineer
PL1 2SW Plymouth, South West
£70000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking aerospace company, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Lead Aeronautical Engineer to join their prestigious team. This role is critical in driving innovation and excellence in aircraft design and development. You will lead a team of talented engineers, contributing to cutting-edge projects within the aviation industry.
Key responsibilities include leading the design, development, and testing of aerospace components and systems. You will oversee the entire engineering lifecycle, from conceptualisation to production, ensuring adherence to stringent safety and quality standards. This involves managing engineering projects, allocating resources effectively, and mentoring junior engineers. You will collaborate closely with other departments, including manufacturing, procurement, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless project execution. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in aeronautical technology, materials, and manufacturing processes is essential. You will also be responsible for conducting complex simulations and analyses, resolving design challenges, and contributing to technical documentation.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or PhD in Aeronautical Engineering or a closely related field, with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in the aerospace industry. A proven track record of leading complex engineering projects and managing technical teams is mandatory. Deep understanding of aerodynamics, structural analysis, flight dynamics, and aircraft systems is required. Proficiency in CAD/CAE software (e.g., CATIA, ANSYS, MATLAB/Simulink) and a strong grasp of aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA) are essential. Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are vital for this role. This is a premier opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of aviation and lead groundbreaking engineering initiatives, based in Plymouth, Devon, UK .
Key responsibilities include leading the design, development, and testing of aerospace components and systems. You will oversee the entire engineering lifecycle, from conceptualisation to production, ensuring adherence to stringent safety and quality standards. This involves managing engineering projects, allocating resources effectively, and mentoring junior engineers. You will collaborate closely with other departments, including manufacturing, procurement, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless project execution. Staying abreast of the latest advancements in aeronautical technology, materials, and manufacturing processes is essential. You will also be responsible for conducting complex simulations and analyses, resolving design challenges, and contributing to technical documentation.
The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree or PhD in Aeronautical Engineering or a closely related field, with a minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in the aerospace industry. A proven track record of leading complex engineering projects and managing technical teams is mandatory. Deep understanding of aerodynamics, structural analysis, flight dynamics, and aircraft systems is required. Proficiency in CAD/CAE software (e.g., CATIA, ANSYS, MATLAB/Simulink) and a strong grasp of aviation regulations (e.g., EASA, FAA) are essential. Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are vital for this role. This is a premier opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of aviation and lead groundbreaking engineering initiatives, based in Plymouth, Devon, UK .
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