Design Engineer

Morson Edge; Eccles; Hybrid; GBP 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking an Aerospace Design Engineer to join the Structures Team on a rolling six-month contract. The role supports hybrid or remote working with minimal onsite attendance, focusing on developing structural design solutions in collaboration with Design, Analysis, Certification, and Manufacturing.

You will handle varied design tasks within a multidisciplinary environment, with potential for signatory capability and close interaction with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Own problems and provide pragmatic innovative solutions.
• Experienced in designing complex engineering structures.
• Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, machining and composite design.
• Knowledge of geometric tolerance control and design for manufacture.
• Knowledge of aerospace fasteners and structural joints.

Responsibilities

• Varied and challenging design tasks, concurrently engineered with the collaboration of Design/Analysis/Certification & Qualification/Manufacturing.

Skills

Aerospace design

Sheet metal fabrication

Machining

Composite design

Geometric tolerance

Design for manufacture

Aerospace fasteners

Tools

CATIA V5

ENOVIA VPM

MS Office

Job description

Aerospace Design Engineer

2 positions

Hybrid or Remote

£38-£48 per hour Umbrella DOE (inside IR35)

6 month rolling contract

As part of the Structures Team you will be responsible for developing structural design solutions in collaboration with other engineering departments and key stakeholders. High calibre with potential signatory capability

This role offers the option of hybrid or remote working. No weekly onsite presence needed, just for ad hoc meetings, PDR/CDRs where relevant

What you will do

As part of the Structures Team you will be:

• Varied and challenging design tasks, concurrently engineered with the collaboration of Design/Analysis/Certification & Qualification/Manufacturing

What we are looking for

• The ability to own problems and provide pragmatic innovative solutions.
• Experienced level of knowledge of the design of complex engineering structures.
• level of knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, machining and composite design.
• level of knowledge of geometric tolerance control and design for manufacture.
• level of knowledge of aerospace fasteners & types of structural joints.

Advantageous in this role are

• Knowledge of typical structural analysis failure criteria used to determine the static strength of structural components and an awareness of fatigue and damage tolerance in rotorcraft.
• Evidence of working in a regulated environment with knowledge of airworthiness regulations eg MAA, EASA or FAA.

Also desirable would be knowledge of

• CATIA V5 or equivalent design package.
• ENOVIA VPM or equivalent part management system.
• The ability to use the MS Office suite