Lead Aerospace Project Engineer (Hybrid)

White Trading Limited; Christchurch; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

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’s Sensors & Controls division in Christchurch, Dorset, seeks a Project Engineer to manage the full lifecycle from concept to production readiness. You will coordinate with customers, prepare design proposals, and lead electro-mechanical evaluations and drawings with BS8888 and tolerance analysis.

Role requires environment testing knowledge, Solidworks skills, and prior senior project experience in aerospace or similar sectors. Hybrid working and competitive pay are offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant Engineering subject.
• Knowledge of environmental testing.
• Strong prior experience in a senior project role in Aerospace or similar.
• Familiarity with BS8888.
• Solidworks proficiency.
• CEng or IEng registration is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design proposals, including technical presentations, drawings, schedules, verification, validation activities and costs.
• Lead engineering projects through the NPI process to production readiness.
• Support electro-mechanical product performance analysis.
• Create and check manufacturing drawings with BS8888, GDT, tolerancing and good drawing practice.
• Prepare validation and verification documents including qualification tests and reports.
• Assist operations with manufacturing/quality issues and disposition of non-conformances.
• Lead small project teams as required.
• Support investigations with 8D and similar problem-solving tools.

Skills

Environmental testing

Senior project leadership

BS8888 familiarity

Solidworks

CEng or IEng desirable

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Solidworks

Job description

Curtiss-Wright’s Sensors & Controls division in Christchurch, Dorset, seeks a Project Engineer to manage the full lifecycle from concept to production readiness. You will coordinate with customers, prepare design proposals, and lead electro-mechanical evaluations and drawings with BS8888 and tolerance analysis.

Role requires environment testing knowledge, Solidworks skills, and prior senior project experience in aerospace or similar sectors. Hybrid working and competitive pay are offered.