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    Design & Development Engineer - United Kingdom - Acro Aircraft Seating Ltd

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    As a Design and Development Engineer, you are responsible for owning and delivering work packages within the value engineering function.

    09th May, 2024

    Design & Development Engineer

    Acro Aircraft Seating is one of the UK's leading and fastest-growing manufacturers of passenger seats for commercial airlines around the world. We are an agile, innovative business at the forefront of disrupting the aerospace market. Through modern methodologies, lean techniques, inspired innovation, and passion for being the best, Acro is positioning itself to be the world's leading aircraft seating supplier.

    Collaboration is one of Acro's core values, by working together and applying our skills and expertise across Sales, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations, we find the solutions to our clients' most complex challenges and how we deliver our promises today and tomorrow.

    Location: UK
    Salary: Competitive

    EXCELLENT BENEFITS

    • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
    • Pension
    • Life assurance
    • Employee Assistance Programme
    • Training opportunities
    • 37.5 hours per week – 1 pm finish on a Friday

    09th May, 2024

    Design & Development Engineer

    Acro Aircraft Seating is one of the UK's leading and fastest-growing manufacturers of passenger seats for commercial airlines around the world. We are an agile, innovative business at the forefront of disrupting the aerospace market. Through modern methodologies, lean techniques, inspired innovation, and passion for being the best, Acro is positioning itself to be the world's leading aircraft seating supplier.

    Collaboration is one of Acro's core values, by working together and applying our skills and expertise across Sales, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations, we find the solutions to our clients' most complex challenges and how we deliver our promises today and tomorrow.

    Location: UK
    Salary: Competitive

    EXCELLENT BENEFITS

    • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
    • Pension
    • Healthcare scheme
    • Life assurance
    • Employee Assistance Programme
    • Retail discounts
    • Training opportunities
    • 37.5 hours per week – 1 pm finish on a Friday
    • Hybrid working
    To be successful in this position, you will have/be;
    • Design & develop discrete elements of the seat system, achieving comfort, reliability, performance, aesthetic, cost & weight targets
    • Work closely with suppliers to develop the design, considering supplier capability and piece cost, as well as identifying and exploiting opportunities for technical or commercial advantage
    • Support the Acro Operations Team to aid suppliers in delivering the required quality and specification.
    • Continually drive the design towards DFM (design for manufacture) and DFA (design for assembly)
    • Generate and contribute to the generation of development timing plans and actively engage in measures to adhere to the plan
    • Drive problem-solving activities related to design, development, quality, and manufacturing issues
    • Take responsibility for assigned elements of the seat design, ensuring parts and assemblies are designed to achieve an integrated seat and aircraft installation design solution
    • Produce high quality 3D & 2D design definition using Catia V5 and SmarTeam, along with supporting documentation
    • Substantiate designs from a 3D perspective to ensure clash detection and DFA have been evaluated
    • Validate & develop design through evaluation of prototypes where appropriate
    • Progress assigned work packages from concept through to supporting production, adhering to the Acro NPD Process
    • Perform fundamental engineering hand calculations (including stress and stiffness) to substantiate the design of the product where necessary
    • Liaise with external customers to ensure design requirements are understood and achieved.
    • Conduct presentations internally and at critical reviews to the customer
    • Liaise with certification, stress and structural Engineering teams to ensure designs meet the structural and aircraft airworthiness requirements
    • Manage, track and report to ensure adherence to programme deliverables on time and to the right quality
    • Support multiple NPD programmes in parallel
    Skills and experience required.
    • A mechanical engineering degree (or equivalent) achieved at 2:1 or above
    • Experience of working on mechanical product development programmes in a design, manufacturing and test environment
    • Sufficient exposure to the latest manufacturing techniques such as composites, injection mouldings, vacuum forming, castings, forgings, extrusions and machining from solid
    • Demonstrable experience in planning and executing complex activities.
    • Demonstrable experience of developing products to high-quality specifications
    • Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to propose innovative ideas
    • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
    • Diligent, enthusiastic and driven, with an excellent work ethic, and a "can do" attitude
    • Excellent planning and organisational skills
    • Ability to work under pressure, prioritise and manage conflicting demands
    • Good personal time management and comfortable working to deadlines
    • Highly adaptable and capable of making decisions in a fast and pressured environment
    • Committed, flexible and able to multi-task
    • Proficient user of Catia V5, with experience of producing high quality models & engineering drawings
    • Proficient in MS Office (including MS Project)
    • Resilient and determined to overcome obstacles to project completion
    • Ability to undertake worldwide travel as required by business needs
    The Parent Company of ACRO Aircraft Seating is Zhejiang Tiancheng Controls Co., Ltd headquartered in China.

    We really want to hear from you, so don't miss your opportunity to join us Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database. Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details. If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.

    Acro Aircraft Seating is an equal opportunities employer.

    Please view our website for access to our Job Applicant Privacy Notice.

    The closing date for applications is 31 May 2024

    Please note: This advert may close early if sufficient applications are received. Acro Aircraft Seating uses reserve lists for positions where more than one candidate is deemed suitable for a position. Reserve lists are in place for 12 months, during which time reserve candidates may be offered the same or similar post should one become available. Apply For Job
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