Aerospace Design Engineering Manager – Lead & Deliver

RTX; Havant; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension 2:1 up to 10%

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

EAP

Employee Discounts

Professional Development

Bonus

Job summary

RTX Corporation in Havant is seeking a Design Engineering Manager to lead the Design Engineering function onsite. You will coordinate design activities across aircraft interior lighting and switching products, ensuring delivery aligns with schedules and budgets.

Under the Chief Design Engineer, you will manage resources, oversee change and configuration management, and drive continuous improvement in design delivery within a regulated aerospace setting.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in engineering/technical discipline.
• Proven design engineering experience in aerospace or regulated environments.
• Experience leading engineering teams and delivering development programmes.
• Strong governance, configuration management and process discipline.

Responsibilities

• Line management and development of the Design Engineering team.
• Coordinate engineering activities across development, production and aftermarket changes.
• Ensure compliance with design processes, governance and lifecycle requirements.
• Identify and drive continuous improvement in engineering delivery.

Skills

Engineering degree

Management experience

Design engineering experience

Aerospace / regulated environment

Leadership of engineering teams

Product development delivery

Planning & resource allocation

Stakeholder management

Process governance & configuration mgm

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

PLM / PDM systems

Job description

RTX Corporation in Havant is seeking a Design Engineering Manager to lead the Design Engineering function onsite. You will coordinate design activities across aircraft interior lighting and switching products, ensuring delivery aligns with schedules and budgets.

Under the Chief Design Engineer, you will manage resources, oversee change and configuration management, and drive continuous improvement in design delivery within a regulated aerospace setting.