Gas Turbine Engine Design Engineer

ALTEN

Solihull, UKOn-sitefull timePosted 2 days ago
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We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join a leading aerospace programme based in Solihull. This role offers the opportunity to work on the design and development of complex aerospace control systems and electronic enclosures, supporting cutting-edge engineering projects within a highly regulated environment. You'll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams throughout the product lifecycle, from concept development through to detailed design and validation. Key Responsibilities: - Lead mechanical design activities for aerospace electronic control units and associated hardware. - Develop concept designs, 3D models, detailed drawings and engineering documentation. - Produce designs using Siemens NX and manage product data within Teamcenter. - Apply GD&T principles and undertake tolerance stack-up analysis. Generate and review technical documentation including: - Test Plans - Test Procedures - Material Reports - FMEA / DFMEA documentation Work closely with Stress, Thermal, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Test and Systems Engineering teams. - Support design reviews and ensure compliance with programme requirements. - Contribute to design verification and qualification activities in line with aerospace standards. - Estimate engineering effort and deliver work packages to agreed deadlines. - Identify opportunities to improve product performance, manufacturability and cost. Required Skills: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. - Minimum 5 years' experience within aerospace mechanical design or electronic enclosure design. - Experience working on Electronic Engine Controllers (EEC) or similar aerospace electronic units. Strong proficiency in: - Siemens NX 7.5 - Teamcenter 8 - PLM tools Excellent understanding of: - GD&T - Tolerance stack analysis - Mechanical design methodologies - Experience producing engineering reports and documentation to RTCA DO-160 and/or MIL standards. - Aerospace industry experience is essential. Required Qualifications: - A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience. Desirable Skills: - Knowledge of advanced and modern manufacturing techniques. - Experience within gas turbine, propulsion or engine control systems. - Understanding of qualification and verification processes within regulated environments.

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