Component Design Engineer
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
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The Component Design Engineer is responsible for the on-time delivery and quality of component design definition artifacts i.e. documents, models, definitions that meet system level and sub-system requirements. The Component Design Engineer is responsible for sub-system integration of the technical activities for their design solutions and enabling lifecycle profitability through the Supply Chain Design.
Key Accountabilities
- Deliver design solutions for component(s), complex assemblies and whole engines in consideration of safety, manufacturing capability, product physical and functional robustness.
- Deliver definition to appropriate stakeholder groups’ requirements (e.g. manufacturing, customers, analysis teams, etc.) in accordance with associated agreed policies via conventional and future state approaches (Model Based Definition in association with the Model Based Environment).
- Elimination of Non-Conformance/Zero Defects/Delivery of Producibility within a Manufacturing Environment. This will be through analyzing customer and program requirements, incorporation of manufacturing and measurement process capability into the design solution rationale and associated manufacturing definition.
- Quality Assurance through checking of design documents, models, drawings in accordance with technical requirements and proactive Zero Defects approaches.
- Carry out analyses using formula-based calculations and/or automated workflows for dimensioning of parts and components (e.g. stability, stiffness, profiles, balance point, weights) and where appropriate, using analytical rules, tools and methods to underwrite the design solution against requirements.
- Create technical documents to comply with process, knowledge management, information and data policies.
- Plan, manage and execute external designs via orders placed at design service providers or suppliers with design and production authorization for complete devices (Design only / Design and Make Package) leading to approval of the designs and all documents.
- Manage product configuration and assure data integrity.
- Execute sub-system integration process including the appropriate use of Systems Engineering and Robust Design tools to ensure that the technical attributes of the Sub-system design meet the agreed requirements.
Key Experiences and any Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or Master's in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or regional equivalent qualification; 5 years of gas turbine experience (automotive or aerospace experience may be considered)
- Strong technical knowledge in mechanical design methodologies and have an understanding of cross-discipline engineering concepts which include but are not limited to manufacturing engineering, aerodynamics, thermodynamics, thermal and mechanical analysis, cost engineering and product definition.
Seniority level- Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
- Employment type
Contract
- Job function
Engineering and Design - Industries Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Engineering Services
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