Design Engineer - Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom - Safran

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    Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems and is at the forefront of contributing to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future

    We design, test, manufacture and assemble landing gear used on commercial aircraft including Airbus and Boeing, and UK military aircraft such as the Eurofighter Typhoon.

    Gloucester is home to the UK division and has been a leader of cutting edge landing gear technology for over 90 years, since the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty.

    An exciting and varied role working within the Design & Analysis Department of Safran Landing Systems UK LTD. work on design tasks within an IPT and support meeting deadlines for engineering design deliverables.
    Contribute to all aspects of design from concept to detail design throughout the whole lifecycle of a landing gear
    General static stress analysis and fatigue analysis
    Work on required design solutions and modifications as requested by your EGL
    Participate in design reviews and present information as and when requested
    Liaise with external suppliers, customers, airframers, regulatory bodies and other industrial organisations as required.
    Identify design solutions and assist in recommending improvements or suggesting alternative methods
    Hybrid/Flexible working hours with an early finish on a Friday (4.25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays, plus the option to buy/sell annual leave
    Profit sharing annual bonus
    Our Shares scheme
    Pension scheme (up to 8% match)
    Onsite subsidised canteen, bicycle storage and shower/changing facilities
    Free onsite parking
    Our dedicated Benefits Portal, with a number of schemes including life assurance, cycle to
    Global and local career progression opportunities and sponsorship of training courses
    Social events throughout the year, sports and social clubs
    We believe in and promote diversity and inclusion as key values across our business
    Good working knowledge of aerospace design & manufacturing processes. Working experience within different engineering functions advantageous.
    Experience of structural mechanics & general static stress analysis
    Knowledge & experience of fatigue analysis
    Experience of working with Catia or other well recognised FEA and fatigue software tools
    Experience of GDT desirable (Geometric Design Tolerancing)
    Experience of working to regulatory requirements
    Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
    Diversity & Inclusion
    differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Landing Systems