STG Aerospace is trusted by the Aerospace industry for emergency exit marking and cabin lighting solutions. Established in 1995, we have a strong heritage in the design, manufacture and certification of system solutions. Our lighting solutions are line-fit for most aircraft manufacturers (including Airbus, Boeing & Embraer) and are operating on over 10,000 aircraft with some 300 airlines worldwide.
As a specialist aerospace manufacturer, we push the limits of design and problem solving through international collaboration, trusted technical experience, and a shared sense of purpose.
Role summary
An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to be involved in Mechanical Development for Innovative Aerospace Solutions. As part of the New Product Introduction Engineering team, you will work on the latest aircraft cabin systems with the world’s largest manufacturers using the latest technologies.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
(1) New Product Development
* Supports the development of Mechanical components and assemblies in compliance with specified requirements
* Develops mechanical solutions to Customer Needs and Regulatory Requirements in order to support New Product system designs
* Generates supporting documentation during the development of the solution in accordance with defined Engineering procedures
* Develops and tests prototypes to determine technical feasibility
* Supports relevant Integration and Qualification Activities in ensuring the assigned design element works as part of the broader system
* Contributes to component selection and definition in the STG Aerospace development tools
* Coordinates with design teams the development of new design ideas and techniques
* Follows Design & Development Processes and Procedures and completes all relevant checklists during the development of product solutions
* Follows configuration management processes and identifies solutions where product or process falls short of such requirements
* The role develops into a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer.
Key Experience/skills
* HND or Degree qualified in Mechanical/Product Design /Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent
* 1-2 years’ experience operating in a New Product development engineering environment
* Experience in design & development of injection moulding components and understanding of extrusion, machining, metal fabrication and additive manufacturing technologies
* Working experience using parametric CAD software to generate 3D models and 2D drawings of electromechanical assemblies and components
* An understanding of the complete Engineering Development Lifecycle from Requirements definition to Volume manufacturing
* Strong numerical and verbal ability
* Excellent presentation skills and advanced user of MS Office tools
* An eye for detail and a methodical approach to work
* Flexibility in dealing with changing priorities
* Working experience using SolidWorks 3D modelling software
* Working experience in 3D printing technologies
* Knowledge of compliance to ISO9001 or other regulated industry standard (e.g. AS9100)
* Understanding of Design for Manufacturing (DfM) and Design for Assembly (DfA) aspects
* Experience in aerospace or other regulated industries, including LED lighting development
* Communication: to be able to liaise and influence direction with a range of third parties including customers and suppliers and communicate clearly and with confidence to all stakeholders
* Relationship building: to develop strong collaborative relations with staff and third parties
* Team working: to be able to support other team members, delegate tasks where appropriate and take instruction in achieving the company’s goals
* Time management: to be able to effectively prioritise and delegate to achieve goals
* Thoroughness: to ensure own and others' work and information are complete and accurate; following up with others to ensure that commitments have been fulfilled
* Analytical thinking: to tackle design challenges by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach
Underpinning Core Values
* Integrity: Take care of our employees & customers
* Teamwork: Work together towards a common goal
* Excellence: Drive to be the best in all that we do
* Expertise: Leverage our breadth of technical capability
What will help you succeed?
* Be driven by excellence & attention to detail
* Be energetic & creative
* Demonstrate a 'Can do' attitude
* Self-motivated/self-starter
* Be flexible and work as part of a team
We are passionately committed to being a truly inclusive and diverse company; it is at the heart of our core values. We continue to enhance our culture of inclusion and diversity across all our roles and actively encourage applications from all backgrounds and communities.
We are always interested in hearing from world class talent to join us in the next stage of our growth. If you have a real passion for the passenger experience and want to be part of a global success story in aviation we’re ready to light the way for your success!
Due to the large number of applications we receive, unfortunately we are unable to respond by email or telephone to candidates on the progress of their application. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of submitting your CV, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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