Project Engineer

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

We are looking for a Project Engineer to join our Christchurch, Dorset team!

In this role you will be dealing with all aspects of the project lifecycle from conception to completion, working with sensors and solenoid equipment for commercial and military Aerospace applications. Whilst leading the project you will be the main point of contact and liaison between the customer and the business, generating and delivering PDR/CDR design packages. The ideal candidate for this role will be competent in one or more of the following disciplines: magnetic analysis, analogue electronics, pneumatics, mechanical design.

Location: Christchurch, Dorset

We Take Care of Our People

• 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

Your Challenge

• Preparation of design proposals, including technical presentations, proposal drawings, schedule, verification and validation activities and costs.
• Lead engineering projects throughout the NPI process to required production readiness levels.
• Prepare and support electro-mechanical product performance analysis
• Generate and check/approve manufacturing drawings, requiring high proficiency with BS8888, GDT, tolerance analysis and best drawing practices.
• Generation and approval of validation and verification documents including compliance matrix, qualification test procedures/reports, DDP's.
• Support operations with any manufacturing /quality issues making/using technical judgements to approve disposition of non-conformances, engineering change requests.
• Lead small project teams as required.
• Support investigation activities using 8D and other similar problem solving tools

What You Bring

• Degree (or equivalent) educated within a relevant Engineering subject
• Knowledge of environmental testing
• Good amount of prior experience in senior project role in the Aerospace industry or similar.
• Must be familiar with BS8888
• Solidworks
• CEng or IEng registered is desirable

Who We Are

With over 50 years of experience in aviation technology, Curtiss-Wright's Sensors & Controls Division is continuing the legacy of flight innovation, providing critical components on a variety of commercial, defense and industrial platforms. From solenoid valves and sensors, to linear and rotary actuators, we work closely with systems integrators to deliver the most reliable products on the market.

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request