Wing Design Engineer

Carbon60 - Eng&Tech; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Wing Design Engineer to contribute to the development of advanced aerospace projects. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring that the structural design meets airworthiness standards and program requirements while leading design efforts. The ideal candidate will have experience in wing structure design and demonstrate strong leadership in technical decision-making. This position offers an exciting opportunity with significant impact in a dynamic engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in wing structure design as part of a design team.
• Ability to influence decisions in complex stakeholder environments.
• Strong track record of maturing new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Support identification, management, and delivery of change through Mod opening, DFM release.
• Provide design leadership of internal and external designers within the team.
• Ensure effective organization and governance of design & maturity reviews.

Skills

Wing structure design

Design leadership

Stakeholder management

Job description

Overview

Carbon60 is seeking a talented Wing Design Engineer to play a crucial role in the development of cutting-edge aerospace projects. This Wing Design Engineer position is working for a client of ours based in Filton.

As the Wing Design Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the structural design meets program airworthiness and product requirements. You will define, deliver, and enable technical studies, trades, and investigations to ensure the delivery of technical solutions in accordance with relevant design methods and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support identification, management, and delivery of change through Mod opening, DFM release, and Stage 3 Closure of Mods on time, to cost, and quality
• Provide design leadership of internal and external designers within the team and ownership of Lean Engineering improvements, including 'Right First Time' and Lead Time Reduction
• Ensure effective organization and governance of design & maturity reviews in line with the company\'s policies, processes, and practices

Qualifications and Skills

• Demonstrated experience in wing structure design and as part of a design team to support approval and authorisation
• Ability to make or influence decisions in a complex network of stakeholders and customers, enabling right-first-time delivery and achieving planned milestones
• Strong track record of maturing new tech...