Senior Composite Design Engineer: Customer-Facing NX

NEUTRA; Eynsham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cutting-edge projects

High autonomy

Direct customer interaction

Mentor junior engineers

Collaborative environment

Job summary

NEUTRA in Oxfordshire is seeking a Design Engineer (Composite Parts) to own the complete design process for aerospace/defence projects, working directly with customers on technically challenging composite components.

Based on site in Eynsham, you will deliver 3D/2D CAD designs using Siemens NX, refine geometry, and ensure manufacturability from concept through to manufacture, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Unfettered right to work in the UK.
• 5+ years' experience designing composite components in aerospace/defence/advanced engineering.
• Strong 3D CAD surfacing experience and working with customers.
• Excellent communication and ability to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with customers to capture requirements and translate them into manufacturable designs.
• Create 3D and 2D CAD designs for composite parts using Siemens NX.
• Refine existing customer geometry into production-ready designs.
• Produce detailed manufacturing drawings and BOMs.
• Support CAE analysis and interpret external data to optimise performance.
• Work with NPI and Manufacturing teams to ensure robustness and manufacturability.
• Participate in customer design reviews and provide technical guidance.

Skills

CAD design

Customer collaboration

DFM

Project ownership

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Siemens NX

Job description

NEUTRA in Oxfordshire is seeking a Design Engineer (Composite Parts) to own the complete design process for aerospace/defence projects, working directly with customers on technically challenging composite components.

Based on site in Eynsham, you will deliver 3D/2D CAD designs using Siemens NX, refine geometry, and ensure manufacturability from concept through to manufacture, collaborating with cross-functional teams.