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Design Manager - Simulation/Modelling, Kidderminster
Client:
CBSbutler
Location:
Kidderminster, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
7
Posted:
18.04.2025
Expiry Date:
02.06.2025
Job Description:
The design department designs new and modified rocket motors and related systems. The department is also responsible for the analysis of rocket motor designs, including: ballistic performance prediction and modelling, propellant charge and hardware stress analysis, and the provision of documentation service.
The role holder is responsible for managing a team of design analysts and documentation configuration engineers to manage the tasks, projects, and activities of the department.
* Manage a team of analysts and documentation configuration engineers to deliver the functions and key objectives of the team in line with business plan and requirements.
* Plan and prioritise immediate tasks with the team for immediate and mid-term requirements.
* Manage inputs into the design manual for capturing knowledge management for the engineering department.
* Develop and implement strategy to improve the analysis capability.
* Ensure accurate ballistic and stress analysis.
* Ensure high-quality documentation configuration and seek to improve OTD of our deliverables.
* Report progress of tasks, issues, and progress on a weekly basis.
* Monitor on-time delivery of tasks and take corrective action accordingly.
* Manage people strategy including setting objectives, training and development for the team, recruitment, talent management, and succession planning.
* Bids and pre-concept phase support/management.
* Lead on future propulsion concept scoping.
Requirements - Design Manager - Simulation/Modelling
Candidates should have a formal qualification (HNC, HND, or degree) in Physics, applied mathematics, or a relevant engineering discipline and should have previous proven relevant experience.
* Leadership of technical projects.
* Supervision or management of people.
* Design of aerospace and defence products.
* Environmental trials, e.g., simulated ageing, vibration.
* Structural tests, e.g., launch and flight loads.
* Product modelling software and techniques.
* Customer design and production reviews.
* Engineering drawing and configuration management.
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