Lead design engineer

Job Description

Position: Lead Design Engineer

Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Job Type: Permanent / Onsite


My client a global leader within the aerospace industry are on the hunt to find a fantastic Lead Design Engineer!


Role and Responsibilities –

In this role you will be responsible for leading the design and support activities of actuation products (hydraulic and electro-mechanical). You will be fully involved in the full product life cycle for major projects for all major customers.


Other responsibilities include:


* Development and modification of design documentation
* Lead cross-functional teams and support problem solving and corrective action activities to resolve design issues, ATP failures and customer returns/failures
* Design of test rigs and equipment


Experience or Qualifications –


* Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with extensive industry experience
* Experience of designing from customer specifications using 2D & 3D design tools, preferably SolidWorks.
* Proficient experience of designing mechanical and/or hydraulic products, preferably within an aviation environment


Benefits –