621 Aerospace Engineers jobs in the United Kingdom

• Design and develop aerodynamic configurations for aircraft and associated components.
• Perform structural analysis and ensure the integrity and safety of aircraft structures.
• Conduct flight dynamics and control systems analysis and simulation.
• Integrate various aircraft systems, including propulsion, avionics, and hydraulics.
• Utilize advanced CAD/CAM and CAE software for design and analysis (e.g., CATIA, ANSYS, CFD software).
• Lead design reviews and provide technical guidance to engineering teams.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and production teams to ensure manufacturability and quality.
• Stay updated on the latest aerospace technologies, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Contribute to the development of test plans and oversee flight testing activities.
• Mentor and guide junior aeronautical engineers.

• Bachelor's degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. Master's or PhD preferred.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in aeronautical design and engineering.
• Proven expertise in aerodynamics, structures, flight dynamics, or aircraft systems.
• Proficiency in relevant engineering software (CAD, CAE, CFD, FEA).
• Strong understanding of aerospace regulations and certification processes (e.g., EASA, FAA).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership abilities.
• Experience with project management methodologies is a plus.
• Eligibility to work in the UK is required.

• Design, develop, and integrate complex aircraft systems.
• Perform aerodynamic and performance analysis using advanced software.
• Contribute to the structural integrity and stress analysis of aircraft components.
• Develop detailed system specifications and performance requirements.
• Plan and oversee system testing and validation procedures.
• Analyze flight test data and provide performance feedback.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and external suppliers.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace regulations and industry standards (e.g., EASA, FAA).

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of professional experience in the aerospace industry.
• Strong knowledge of aircraft systems, aerodynamics, and propulsion.
• Proficiency in simulation and design software (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, CATIA, ANSYS).
• Understanding of aerospace certification processes and standards.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong technical communication and teamwork abilities.

• Lead the design, analysis, and development of advanced aircraft engine components and systems.
• Conduct detailed performance simulations and aerodynamic analyses using industry-standard software (e.g., CFD, FEA).
• Develop and validate thermodynamic models for engine performance prediction and optimization.
• Oversee the testing and validation of engine prototypes and components, analysing results and providing recommendations.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including materials science, manufacturing, and avionics engineers.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources for assigned propulsion system development tasks.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace regulations, standards (e.g., FAA, EASA), and safety requirements.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing within the team.
• Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for project stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
• Identify and implement innovative solutions to improve engine efficiency, reliability, and performance.
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in aerospace propulsion.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering.
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in aircraft engine design and development, with a focus on propulsion systems.
• Expertise in thermodynamics, fluid dynamics, and turbomachinery.
• Proficiency in simulation and analysis software such as ANSYS Fluent, STAR-CCM+, or similar.
• Strong understanding of gas turbine engine cycles, components (e.g., compressors, turbines, combustion chambers), and control systems.
• Experience with CAD software for component design is beneficial.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor engineering teams.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration in a remote setting.
• Familiarity with aerospace certification processes and standards.

Cyient is a global engineering and technology solutions company. As a Design, Build, and Maintain partner for leading organizations worldwide, we take solution ownership across the value chain to help clients focus on their core, innovate, and stay ahead of the curve. We leverage digital technologies, advanced analytics capabilities, and our domain knowledge and technical expertise, to solve complex business problems.

With over 15,000 employees globally, we partner with clients to operate as part of their extended team in ways that best suit their organization’s culture and requirements. Our industry focus includes aerospace and defence, healthcare, telecommunications, rail transportation, semiconductor, geospatial, industrial, and energy.

Job Description:

• Experienced in airframe structure design engineering development
• Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering graduate or post graduate with a minimum 6 to 10 years of experience in executing Design activities
• Having experience working on eVTOL aircraft design, build and test related work is an advantage for this position.
• Candidate with experience in providing design and build services to a customer for a prototype electrical vertical take‐off/landing aircraft.
• The Design engineer along with a team is required to be provided through a capacity offload solution to prepare composite and metallic structure detail and assembly definitions.
• The role requires to delivery professional design engineering services per week for the stated duration of this engagement providing design, and design checking capability.
• The design engineer along with a team of engineers must be capable of delivering design engineering, including but not limited to creation and cross check of model‐based definitions within the 3D Experience digital mock‐up (DMU).
• The design engineer along with a team of engineers must be able to act as an independent team, however, there may be occasions when some engagement with other relevant engineering teams to ensure compatibility and continuity of design is maintained.
• In particular, co‐ordination with the Systems Integration team members is essential to ensure structure is considerate of systems routing needs.
• The design engineer along with a team of engineers will report via a designated Lead through to the relevant Design Lead for the Programme(s).
• Delivery will require some physical attendance at customer facilities for key meetings and design reviews, although an element of hybrid working between customer offices and Supplier offices is considered to be acceptable.
• Experienced in airframe structure design engineering development
• Perform Design activities and interact within the team and interface teams towards a common objective for design maturity.
• Define design solutions for new components / assemblies and modifications to existing components (Composites and metallic) according to cost, weight, quality, manufacturability, serviceability and performance.
• To provide evidence of design compliance with Customer / Technical specifications.
• Prepare drawings and other engineering data required for the manufacturing of the product and data submittal to the customer.
• Produce ECN as required to support manufacturing, customers, quality, and certification.
• Ensure own and teams’ quality of deliveries.

Must to have skills:

• Design engineering experience and coordinate with an authorized Design Approver Signatory on Airframe structure - metallic and/or composite aero structures
• Excellent knowledge of Aero structures, Wing, Empennage and Fuselage.
• Excellent knowledge of computerized design and analysis methods (CATIA V5)
• Experience with GD&T, (tolerance stack up)
• Good experience of aerospace Composite (honeycomb) /Metallic materials and manufacturing processes
• Customer focused/Ability to establish credibility with internal and external customers
• Awareness of A/C industry standards, regulations and qualification requirements
• Good English verbal and written communication skills
• Able to work to tight, demanding deadlines and customer demands
• Ability to work effectively within an integrated project team

Desired Skills:

• Dassault 3D Experience
• Microsoft Office and Teams
• Product Lifecycle Management (Windchill)

• Lead the systems engineering lifecycle for aeronautical projects, including requirements definition, architecture design, integration, verification, and validation.
• Develop and manage system specifications, interface control documents (ICDs), and technical roadmaps.
• Conduct performance analysis, simulation, and modeling of aeronautical systems.
• Oversee the integration of various subsystems, such as avionics, propulsion, structures, and control systems.
• Develop and execute test plans for hardware and software components and integrated systems.
• Identify and mitigate system risks and issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including aerodynamicists, structural engineers, software developers, and propulsion specialists.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the development of best practices in systems engineering.
• Ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards and regulations (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254).
• Prepare and present technical documentation and progress reports to management and stakeholders.

• Master's or PhD in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in aeronautical systems engineering or a closely related aerospace discipline.
• Strong understanding of aerospace vehicle design, aerodynamics, flight controls, and propulsion systems.
• Proficiency in systems engineering tools and methodologies (e.g., MBSE, SysML, requirements management tools like DOORS).
• Experience with simulation and modeling software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS).
• Knowledge of aerospace testing and certification processes.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Superior communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage complex projects and lead remote teams effectively.

• Lead the conceptualization, design, and development of new aeronautical systems and subsystems.
• Perform system requirements analysis, synthesis, and decomposition.
• Oversee the integration of various aircraft systems, ensuring seamless functionality and performance.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and flight testing.
• Conduct thorough system verification and validation activities to ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues throughout the system development lifecycle.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including aerodynamics, structures, propulsion, and avionics engineers.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on system design and analysis.
• Prepare and present technical reports, documentation, and design reviews to stakeholders.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in aeronautical engineering, simulation technologies, and industry best practices.
• Ensure adherence to stringent safety regulations and quality standards throughout the design and development process.

• Master's or Ph.D. in Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in aeronautical systems design, development, and integration.
• Demonstrated expertise in system engineering methodologies, including requirements management, MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering), and V&V.
• Proficiency with simulation and modeling tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, STK).
• Strong understanding of aircraft flight dynamics, control systems, avionics, and propulsion systems.
• Experience with DO-178C/DO-254 standards is highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a distributed team.
• Proven ability to lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers.
• Eligible to work in the UK and able to obtain security clearance if required.