Senior Aerospace Cabin & Cockpit Structures Designer

ALTEN; Zürich; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Top-tier projects

Growth opportunities

Training courses

Job summary

ALTEN Switzerland AG is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support cutting-edge aircraft programs with a focus on cabin and cockpit structures. The role emphasizes Part 23 compliance, DfM principles, and collaboration across engineering, certification, and production teams.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering and has 7+ years of cabin/cockpit design experience, with Siemens NX proficiency and English fluency (German a plus).

Qualifications

• Degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 7+ years' experience in cabin and cockpit structure design and system installations.
• Knowledge of Part 23 regulation and ATA 21/23/24/27/34/53 is a plus.
• Proficient in English; German is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cabin and cockpit structures.
• Create cockpit system installations for ATA 21, 23, 24, 27, 34, and 53.
• Ensure designs meet Part 23 standards and DfM principles.
• Generate 2D/3D models, drawings, and BOMs in Siemens NX.
• Collaborate with engineering, certification, and production teams to validate designs.

Skills

Cabin structure design

Cockpit structure design

3D modeling

Engineering analysis

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Siemens NX

Job description

ALTEN Switzerland AG is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to support cutting-edge aircraft programs with a focus on cabin and cockpit structures. The role emphasizes Part 23 compliance, DfM principles, and collaboration across engineering, certification, and production teams.

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering and has 7+ years of cabin/cockpit design experience, with Siemens NX proficiency and English fluency (German a plus).