Design Engineering - Structures Testing

Duration: 9 months
Working remote is possible
£50-55 per hour – outside of IR35
 
You will report directly to a Design Engineering Team Leader responsible for a group of Design Engineers within the Design and Aerostructures Team. The Design and Aerostructures Team is one of the functions within the organisation, its members being responsible for designing and developing among others the structure, landing gear, propulsion, and battery system of our aircraft across the entire life cycle - from concept through to detailed design, testing and into serial production.
 
As a Temporary Design Engineer for Structures Testing you will be part of an interdisciplinary IPT (Integrated Project Team) responsible for the design of the Fuselage primary and secondary structure along with several additional systems of the eVTOL from prototype into serial production.
From mechanical or composite parts design to mechanical systems development you'll play a key role in bringing our innovative aircraft to life. 
 
 Your Day to Day:
- Design and optimize aerospace parts and assemblies throughout their lifecycle
- Create complex 3D parts and assemblies in CAD using Siemens NX
- Derive fully dimensioned 2D technical drawings appropriate for production and certification
- Manage the design data of your system in Teamcenter (DMU, BOM, etc.)
- Consult with engineers of other disciplines, for example Manufacturing Engineers regarding the manufacture of your designs
- Participate in systems engineering activities
- Participate in the Systems Engineering activities for your system (requirements, interfaces, etc.)
- Constantly learn new things – and share them with your team members
- Work on any ad hoc related projects or tasks
 
Your Profile:
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in the aerospace industry is required
- Strong knowledge of Siemens NX is required (other CAD system knowledge will be considered). 
- Advanced knowledge of ISO GPS (alternatively ASME GD&T) and overall good drafting skills are required
- Basic knowledge of PDM/PLM systems (Teamcenter or equivalent) is required
- Experience with systems engineering is beneficial
- Excellent understanding of general design principles and technical correlations is required
- Strong motivation to help build structures and processes is required
- High level of self-reliance with the ability to work in a team, as well as autonomously if required
- Target-oriented, driven work style with analytic problem-solving skills required
- Ability and willingness to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly changing work environment is required
- Fluent English language skills are essential, fluent German or any other language would be beneficial
- University degree in Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering (MSc/M.Eng preferred)
 
This company is an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. They do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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