Senior Component Engineer

Austin Fraser; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Component Engineer to design and develop innovative components for aerospace systems. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and providing technical guidance throughout the development process. The ideal candidate will possess a strong engineering background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively within a team. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will contribute to cutting-edge projects and advancements in the aerospace field, while enjoying a supportive workplace with opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in component engineering within the aerospace industry.
• Strong knowledge of industry regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop components for aerospace and aviation systems.
• Conduct analysis and testing of components to ensure compliance.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Title: Senior Component Engineer

Location: Hertfordshire, Stevenage

Job Type: Contract, expected to work full-time hours, 1-2 days per week on site

Primary Industry: Aerospace and Aviation

Secondary Industry: Engineering

Job Duties:

1. Design and develop components for aerospace and aviation systems
2. Conduct analysis and testing of components to ensure they meet industry standards
3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate components into larger systems
4. Provide technical support and guidance throughout the component development process
5. Document all design and testing processes for future reference

Required Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
2. Proven experience in component engineering within the aerospace industry
3. Strong knowledge of industry regulations and standards
4. Excellent problem-solving skills
5. Effective communication and teamwork abilities

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Master's degree in Engineering or related field
2. Professional certification in component engineering
3. Experience with project management

Working Conditions:

The role is based in an office setting with occasional visits to manufacturing facilities or testing sites. Travel may be required to meet with suppliers or attend industry conferences. The work may involve some level of physical activity when conducting on-site inspections or tests.