Aerospace Project Engineer: Lead NPI & Sensor Design

Curtiss-Wright; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Retirement with Employer Match

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Competitive Pay

Bonus Scheme

Recognition

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Job summary

Curtiss-Wright is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Christchurch, Dorset team. You will manage the full project lifecycle for sensors and solenoid equipment used in commercial and military aerospace applications, acting as the primary customer liaison and delivering PDR/CDR design packages.

Ideal candidates have experience in magnetic analysis, analogue electronics, pneumatics, or mechanical design, and familiarity with BS8888.

Qualifications

• Degree (or equivalent) in an engineering subject is required.
• Knowledge of environmental testing is beneficial.
• Familiarity with BS8888 is important.
• CEng or IEng registration is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of design proposals, including technical presentations, drawings, schedules, verification, validation and costs.
• Lead engineering projects throughout the NPI process to production readiness levels.
• Prepare and support electro-mechanical product performance analysis.
• Generate and check/approve manufacturing drawings with BS8888, GDT, tolerance analysis.
• Approve validation and verification documents including test procedures and reports.
• Support operations with manufacturing/quality issue resolution and engineering change requests.
• Lead small project teams as required.
• Assist investigation activities using 8D and similar tools.

Skills

Magnetic analysis

Analogue electronics

Pneumatics

Mechanical design

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Curtiss-Wright is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Christchurch, Dorset team. You will manage the full project lifecycle for sensors and solenoid equipment used in commercial and military aerospace applications, acting as the primary customer liaison and delivering PDR/CDR design packages.

Ideal candidates have experience in magnetic analysis, analogue electronics, pneumatics, or mechanical design, and familiarity with BS8888.