Senior Design Engineer

An innovative group delivering advanced composite solutions to the aerospace, defence and high technology sectors has a new vacancy for a Senior Design Engineer to join the team. The award-winning company are at the forefront of cutting-edge products, and you will work on exciting new projects from concept through to production. Candidates are sought with a good understanding of composites design gained in the Aerospace, Automotive, Defence or a related sector.

The Role Design and develop engineering solutions and produce detailed innovate engineering designs. Work closely with manufacturing, production, projects and commercial teams. Support prototype development, testing and product validation. Contribute to continuous improvement and new product development initiatives. Participate in design assurance activities by preparing for and contributing to technical reviews, ensuring all validation and verification requirements were satisfied. Identify design, manufacturing and performance issues, applying structured root cause analysis and implementing effective corrective actions.

Assist in the transition of designs into manufacture by preparing production documentation and work instructions. Managed engineering product data, including the creation and maintenance of Bills of Materials (BOMs) and product configuration records.

The Person Proven experience working as a Composites Design Engineer. Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacture. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and work collaboratively within a team. A proactive mindset with enthusiasm for innovation. Well organised and excellent time management