Senior Design Engineer - Gloucestershire, United Kingdom - Line Up Aviation

Line Up Aviation

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Gloucestershire, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

As a Senior Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the leadership and people development which is a key requirement to the role.

You will support the functional development of the design engineers within the team and ensure development opportunitiesare progressed.

Role:
Senior Design Engineer

Pay:
£44-50 per hour via Umbrella (Inside IR35)

Location:
Filton

Contract: 12 months

Hours: 35 hours per week Monday - Friday (Hybrid is possible)

Security Clearance:
BPSS

Role Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Design Engineer to join the 1AWDA Wing Engineering team at Filton.

We are a highly motivated team of Engineers focused on constantly challenging the current design and conventional thinking in order to maximiseprofitability whilst ensuring the quality is not degraded.

Technical experts and program managers who are all passionate about finding technical solutions to support the structures department.

Job Profile:

This role potentially has a significant element of subcontract work with Offload suppliers (E2S & NEEC) resulting in a need for good influencing skills and all design work is of appropriate technical content and quality.
Ensure the structural design meets programme airworthiness and product requirements and in line with cascaded Design Quality Assurance Criteria.
Define, deliver and enable technical studies, trades and investigations to ensure the delivery of technical solutions in accordance with relevant Design methods and procedures.
Support identification, management and delivery of change through Mod opening, DFM release and Stage 3 Closure of Mods on time, to cost and quality.
You will support relevant cross functional working and integration to achieve a right first[1]time delivery achieving all the planned and agreed milestones. All risks for which they are responsible are managed and mitigated or escalated where required.
You will Provide design leadership of Internal and External designers within the team and ownership of Lean Engineering improvements, in particular 'Right First Time,' and Lead Time Reduction. This will be key to demonstrating design requirements within theprogram constraints.
You will ensure effective organization and governance of design & maturity reviews in line with Airbus polices, processes and practices.
You will manage all key stakeholders and as necessary produce reports and presentations

Skills/Experience Required

Essential:

You have the ability to interpret and set strategy, vision and navigate the Engineering community and the crossprogramme business environment. You can translate, simplify and pass strategy to the wider design team.
Commitment to create #weareone culture and ensuring duty of care and wellbeing are embraced.
You have the ability to listen, understand and communicate information.
You have proven track record of:
Leading a Design or project team
Leading complex or multi value projects
Achieving delivery to Time, Cost and Quality
Finding creative solutions to complex problems
Risk management and taking calculated risks
You foster Innovation and free thinking. You have a creative and strategic mind set.
You have a strong interest in developing your own leadership capabilities and developing the team to match the needs of a changing Airbus world.
You are able to make or influence decisions in a complex network of stakeholders and customers enabling right first-time delivery, achieving all the planned and agreed milestones.
You are decisive, making courageous decisions based on calculated risks, execute task ownership and take accountability for task implementation.
You desire to work in an open and trusting environment.
You will integrate with and influence technical experts and specialists to achieve optimum technical and business solutions.
You will have a strong track record of maturing new technologies, Implementing Design to cost projects, and initiating strategic technology projects.
Knowledge and experience of design toolsets i.e., CATIA V5, ICC, Zamiz, ECM, Optegra & PASS.
Proficient in developing IT solutions associated with engineering activities i.e., Python, Macros, MATLAB etc.)