Engineer - Design

Job Summary

An exciting opportunity for a Sustaining Design Engineer has become available at our Filton site.

The successful candidate will be providing Sustaining Design Engineering Support for Airbus Single Aisle, Long Range.

It would be advantageous, if the successful applicant has previous experience of working in a Sustaining Engineering role.

How You'll Contribute

The Sustaining Design Engineer will be responsible for the below:
 

• To work within a team to provide Sustaining Design Engineering Support for Concessions and Insignificant Non-Conformances (Minor Deviations) for Filton Operations, and Supplier requests.
• To develop appropriate technical solutions for operational non-conformances which are compliant with all relevant Customer Design Standards and Airworthiness Requirements, in conjunction with the mainstream Design and Stress teams as appropriate.
• To work in co-operation with the wider team and other functional areas of the company to achieve local and overall business objectives.
• Ensure that relevant stakeholders have the right information at the right time, through pro-active communication. Identify own training and development needs (and, where appropriate those of the wider team) to ensure current and future skill requirements are met and addressed, making recommendations for formal training.
• Support Engineering continuous improvement plan and “Lean” initiatives to develop improved operating processes and procedures.
• Ensure compliance to the company’s Health, Safety and Environmental policies. 
• Support the Functional Team Lead and Engineering Team Lead in all business activities.

What You'll Bring

To help us make a difference, you’ll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:
 
Essential:
 

• Hold relevant academic qualifications (HNC, Degree or equivalent) or relevant qualification through experience.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience gained within an engineering discipline, within an aerospace environment and in multi-disciplinary engineering project teams (Design/CM, Analysis, M&P and Manufacturing).
• It would be an advantage to have experience of design, manufacture, MRB support for Airbus Wing composite spar design, manufacture and assembly, and /or metallic detail parts, systems and assemblies.
• Working knowledge of Airbus Toolsets such as SAP PAC, AIRINA, AirNav X, SRM, AMM, IPC, A350 PASS / A400M Primes
• Working knowledge of GKN Toolsets such as GKN SAP, Windchill
• Working knowledge of CATIA, 3DVIA and / or other similar design tool packages.
• Able to act under own initiative within defined functional procedures / governance.

What We'll Offer

Once your on board, we will offer the following perks and benefits:

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Industry Leading Pension Scheme = we’ll match your contributions on a 1 : 1.5 basis ( Employer Contribution Max 12%)
• Life Assurance 8 x salary
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Flexible working hours including the ability to finish at 12noon on a Friday
• Income protection
• Shopping discounts
• Cycle To Work Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family
• A collaborative, dynamic working environment