Wing Design Engineer: Lead Right-First-Time Delivery

Morson Edge; Caddington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Caddington is seeking a design leader to ensure structural design meets airworthiness and product requirements. The role involves delivering technical solutions and leading designers while implementing Lean Engineering practices. Essential skills include risk management, effective decision-making within teams, and knowledge of design tools like CATIA V5. The position offers an hourly rate of £50.00 Umbrella / £37.38 PAYE.

Responsibilities

• Ensure structural design meets airworthiness and product requirements.
• Deliver technical studies and investigations for solutions.
• Support management and delivery of design changes.
• Lead internal and external designers and Lean Engineering improvements.
• Organize design and maturity reviews in line with policies.

Skills

Delegation

Wing Structure knowledge & experience

Design team support

Delivery to Time, Cost and Quality

Creative problem-solving

Risk management

Decision-making

Integration with technical experts

Track record in new technologies

Design toolsets (CATIA V5, ICC, etc.)

Design Approval/Authorisation

Tools

CATIA V5

ICC

Zamiz

ECM

Solings

PASS

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Caddington is seeking a design leader to ensure structural design meets airworthiness and product requirements. The role involves delivering technical solutions and leading designers while implementing Lean Engineering practices. Essential skills include risk management, effective decision-making within teams, and knowledge of design tools like CATIA V5. The position offers an hourly rate of £50.00 Umbrella / £37.38 PAYE.