Aerospace Design and Certification Engineer

Get Staffed Online Recruitment; Fareham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is looking for a motivated Trainee Design and Certification Engineer in Fareham. This full-time role offers an annual salary of £26,000 - £32,000. Ideal for recent graduates or candidates with a Level 3 apprenticeship in engineering. You will gain hands-on experience in aircraft interior modification projects, learning to interpret customer requirements, conduct surveys, and support design and certification processes. Ideal for those looking to start their career in aerospace engineering.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates or candidates with Level 3 apprenticeship are encouraged to apply.
• Must have strong understanding of design and certification processes.

Responsibilities

• Interpret customer requirements for project clarity.
• Conduct aircraft surveys and use SolidWorks for modeling.
• Classify design changes and compile compliance documentation.

Skills

SolidWorks

3D scanning technology

Education

Level 3 apprenticeship in engineering

Relevant engineering degree

Job description

Aerospace Design and Certification Engineer

Fareham

Full time

£26,000 - £32,000 per annum

Eligibility : Must have the right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available)

Our client is seeking a motivated Trainee Design and Certification Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This entry-level role is open to recent graduates or candidates who have completed a Level 3 apprenticeship in engineering or a related discipline.

The successful candidate will work under the guidance of the Head of Design and Design Programme Lead, gaining hands‑on experience in aircraft interior modification projects encompassing both design and certification.

What a day in this role will look like for you :

A typical day begins by interpreting customer requirements to gain a clear understanding of the project at hand. This may include conducting aircraft surveys using the latest 3D scanning technology, then converting those scans into models using SolidWorks software to create 2D drawings to allow for parts production and installation instructions.

On the certification side, you'll learn to classify changes to type design as minor or major in accordance with the latest regulatory requirements. You'll support the compilation of compliance documentation and accomplishment instructions, enabling the approval and installat...