Senior Design Engineer — Aircraft Seating, DFMA Leader

Collins Aerospace; Kilkeel; Sur place; GBP 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

25 days annual leave

Private healthcare

Group income protection

Life assurance

Professional development

Onsite parking

Employee referral bonus

Staff discounts

Wellness programs

Résumé du poste

Collins Aerospace is expanding its Kilkeel facility with a new engineering design team for seating programmes. As a Senior Design Engineer, you will lead NPI activities with a focus on DFMA and DFA, guiding designs from concept through manufacturing and working with engineering, manufacturing and cross-functional teams.

You will work autonomously on complex tasks while mentoring less experienced engineers, contributing to innovative aircraft seating products and standardising processes for

Qualifications

• Hold a third-level qualification in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Design or Engineering related role.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a comparable professional role.
• Experience with DFMA principles and mechanical systems design for aircraft seating is desirable.
• Familiarity with EASA/FAA/UK CAA requirements is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Design and review models, drawings, and assemblies for clarity and conformance; consider manufacturability and cost.
• Perform weight and cost analyses to optimize designs and meet requirements.
• Resolve complex design problems to support project completion and product quality.
• Design new products and processes; improve and maintain existing ones to meet business needs.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Participate in standardisation efforts to implement best practices and efficiency.

Connaissances

Design engineering

DFMA principles

Cost analysis

Problem solving

Mentorship

Cross-functional work

Leadership

Formation

Engineering degree

Outils

Siemens NX

Teamcenter

Description du poste

Collins Aerospace is expanding its Kilkeel facility with a new engineering design team for seating programmes. As a Senior Design Engineer, you will lead NPI activities with a focus on DFMA and DFA, guiding designs from concept through manufacturing and working with engineering, manufacturing and cross-functional teams.

You will work autonomously on complex tasks while mentoring less experienced engineers, contributing to innovative aircraft seating products and standardising processes for