Systems Engineer (Landing Gear Integration)

ZipRecruiter; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering team as a Systems Engineer in Gloucester, integrating mechanical and hydraulic systems for landing gear. Enjoy a hybrid work model, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career development while working on cutting-edge aerospace projects.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunity to work on various projects

Supportive work environment

Hybrid working model

Early finish on Fridays

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering required; HND acceptable with experience.
• Experience in systems engineering, preferably aerospace.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Integrate mechanical and/or hydraulic systems on the landing gear.
• Plan engineering activities with team leaders.
• Generate deliverables for the Validation & Verification process.

Skills

Mechanical systems integration

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Project management

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

HND with relevant industry experience

Job description

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.