Systems Engineer (Landing Gear Integration)

Matchtech; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering team in Gloucester is seeking a motivated Systems Engineer to integrate landing gear systems. This role offers a hybrid working model and involves collaboration across various engineering functions. Join an innovative team working on cutting-edge aerospace projects.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for career development

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Experience in systems engineering, preferably in aerospace.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems integration.

Responsibilities

• Integrate mechanical and/or hydraulic systems on the landing gear.
• Plan engineering activities with Engineering Group Leader.
• Provide technical oversight of equipment supplier requirements.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Project Management

Education

Degree in Engineering

HND

Job description

This permanent role offers a hybrid work model, allowing for a blend of on-site and remote work. Our client's state-of-the-art engineering facility supports all stages of the landing gear lifecycle, from development and testing to production, assembly, and maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO).

Key Responsibilities:

• Integrate mechanical and/or hydraulic systems on the landing gear
• Plan engineering activities alongside the Engineering Group Leader and Programme Chief Engineer to ensure successful development and certification of the landing gear system
• Provide technical oversight of equipment supplier requirements and liaise with suppliers to ensure project progress
• Generate System/Equipment Requirements Definitions, Validation Matrices, Verification Matrices, and other deliverables required by the Validation & Verification process
• Write Declarations of Design Performance documentation

Job Objectives:

• Liaise with other engineering functions to generate and validate requirements for major modifications to in-service landing gear programmes
• Understand the product breakdown structure and the verification means and evidence used to certify the product
• Collaborate with Design and Analysis, and Performance and Dynamics teams to appreciate the design process and key design drivers
• Work with Safety and Reliability engineers to assess and communicate the impact of requirement updates on existing and new designs
• Potentially undertake performance and dynamics, and/or safety analysis for modifications
• Assist the SAI team in delivering early requirements and architecture concepts for new bids
• Aid the architect in liaising between different divisions to understand functional allocation and integration activities

Job Requirements:

• Degree in Engineering or a related field, though alternative qualifications (i.e. HND) will be considered with relevant industry experience
• Experience in systems engineering, preferably within the aerospace industry
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems integration
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects effectively

Benefits:

• Be part of a leading engineering team working on cutting-edge aerospace projects, within a brand new, state-of-the-art engineering facility
• Opportunity to work on a variety of programmes and research projects
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career development
• Hybrid working model with a minimum of 3-days per week on-site after initial training
• Full-time, 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday (early finish available on Fridays)

If you are a motivated Systems Engineer with a passion for integrating landing gear systems, apply now to join our client's innovative team in Gloucester.