Project Engineer

T Wright Corp; Christchurch; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; 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 Sensors & Controls Division is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Christchurch, Dorset team. You will manage the project lifecycle, working with sensors and solenoid equipment for commercial and military aerospace applications, acting as the main liaison between customer and business and delivering PDR/CDR design packages.

The role requires competency in aero disciplines, with hybrid working and opportunities for development.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in aerospace or similar industries.
• Familiarity with BS8888 drawing standards.
• Knowledge of environmental testing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design proposals with drawings, schedules, and cost estimates.
• Lead projects through NPI to production readiness.
• Support electro-mechanical product performance analysis.
• Create and check manufacturing drawings using BS8888 and GDT.
• Prepare validation and verification documents.
• Assist operations with manufacturing/quality issues and non-conformances.
• Lead small project teams as required.
• Support investigation activities using 8D and similar tools.

Skills

Solidworks

Aerospace industry experience

BS8888 knowledge

CEng or IEng desirable

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

BS8888

GDT

Tolerance analysis

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

Work-life balance through our Hybrid working, flexitime program and condensed work week (role dependent)

• 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.

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

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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.

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