Senior Design Engineer – Gas Turbine & Aerospace

EMBS Engineering; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring juniors

Exposure to gas turbine/aerospace work

Occasional travel

Job summary

EMBS Talent is working with a precision engineering business in the East Midlands to recruit a Senior Design Engineer for its gas turbine design team in Derby. You will provide technical guidance and lead complex design work.

The role offers a permanent contract, a £55,000 salary, day shifts and occasional travel to workshops and customer sites, with the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and influence outcomes.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering.
• 5–10 years of relevant design experience.
• Gas turbine instrumentation design experience is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Create design concepts, layouts, solid models and assemblies.
• Produce detail drawings to ISO/ASME standards.
• Create BoMs and perform calculations to verify designs.
• Check drawings and designs produced by others.
• Liaise with manufacturers to ensure cost-effective parts.
• Prepare presentation material for design reviews with customers and internal project managers.
• Liaise with customers to resolve design issues, on/off site.
• Conduct DFMEA sessions.
• Support Project Manager with time/resource estimation.
• Guide and advise junior design team members.

Skills

Gas turbine design

CAD software

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

NX CAD

SolidWorks

Windchill PLM

Job description

EMBS Talent is working with a precision engineering business in the East Midlands to recruit a Senior Design Engineer for its gas turbine design team in Derby. You will provide technical guidance and lead complex design work.

The role offers a permanent contract, a £55,000 salary, day shifts and occasional travel to workshops and customer sites, with the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and influence outcomes.