Lead Test Equipment Design Engineer, Production Support

MBDA S.A.S.; Bolton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in the UK is seeking an experienced Test Equipment Design Engineer to provide design support to the Manufacturing team. This role requires excellent communication and negotiation skills, with experience in managing work packages. Candidates should have expertise in RF and Antenna Design, as well as the ability to mentor other engineers. A salary of around £48,000 is offered, alongside benefits like flexible working arrangements and enhanced parental leave provisions.

Benefits

25 days of paid annual leave

Defined contribution pension scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Enhanced parental leave provisions

Qualifications

• Experience of designing products/systems and providing support through the manufacturing phase.
• Solid knowledge of RF and Antenna Design, Electrical Architecture, and Design for Safety.
• Experience in managing discreet work packages and preparing bids.

Responsibilities

• Act as an integral interface between design and manufacturing teams.
• Provide Test Equipment design support to the Manufacturing organization.
• Mentor other Engineers and Engineering Technicians.

Skills

Excellent verbal communication

Negotiation and influencing skills

Investigative skills

Ability to work autonomously

Passion for innovation and collaboration

Education

Degree qualified or equivalent industry experience

Job description

A leading aerospace company in the UK is seeking an experienced Test Equipment Design Engineer to provide design support to the Manufacturing team. This role requires excellent communication and negotiation skills, with experience in managing work packages. Candidates should have expertise in RF and Antenna Design, as well as the ability to mentor other engineers. A salary of around £48,000 is offered, alongside benefits like flexible working arrangements and enhanced parental leave provisions.