Reports to: Lead Design Engineer
Role Purpose: To generate designs from either renderings/industrial design schemes or other data, that meet the customer and airframe expectation and specifications
Key Authorities and Responsibilities:
To develop designs which meet all customer and airframe specifications whilst optimising:-
Weight
Quality fit for purpose
DFM, QFD
Minimalisation of complexity
Utilisation of standard parts
Maintainability
To be aware of the financial impact the design and changes to that design generates.
To be able to read either, specifications, drawings and other data in an accurate fashion and interpret that information and incorporate that information into the design.
To work accurately to defined time frames.
To be a member of a project core team and to participate in the direction the design/project is taking.
Have the ability to represent the company at either the Customer, OEM locations.
Ensure that any design complies with the regulatory body and A/C manufacturer certifying the product.
To be an active participant in the promotion of a working culture that is not separated by departments but actively works as a team.
Prime Working Relationships:
Customers
Airframe OEMs
Internal departments
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
CAD based design package experience within Aviation, CATIA V4, and Solid Works an advantage.
Experience of Mechanical composite structures
Experience of working at Customer locations
Other Conditions:
Willingness and ability to travel within the UK and abroad, sometimes at short notice and extended periods
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