Senior Design Engineer – Aerospace

Our client, a leading company in the aerospace sector, is seeking a Senior Design Engineer to join their team in Titchfield, Hampshire. This is a permanent role within a business recognised globally for its leadership in aerospace fuel systems. The site is undergoing a significant transformation and will soon relocate to a newly constructed state-of-the-art facility in Daedalus, positioning itself as the Centre of Excellence for aerospace manufacturing across Europe.

Key Responsibilities

• Generate designs of aircraft fuel system products to meet customer requirements using 3D CAD (CREO)
• Complete tolerance line‑ups, detailed drawings, DFMEAs, Engineering Change Requests, and Customer approval paperwork
• Participate in DFMA activities
• Investigate and resolve non‑conformance requests, providing technical support and managing obsolescence
• Meet turnaround time goals for engineering activities impacting monthly business finances and customer delivery
• Provide clear documentation of changes required to address manufacturing and supplier issues
• Support the process of gaining customer approval for permanent design changes
• Sign off Non‑conformance requests and detailed manufacturing drawings
• Present designs at design reviews, internally and with customers
• Attend assessments of Non‑conformance requests and drawing change applications

Job Requirements

• Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Experience in a professional engineering environment, ideally in aerospace or a high technology industry
• Knowledge of electro/mechanical engineering, preferably related to aircraft fuel systems
• Familiarity with encapsulate products used on electrical/electronic components

Skills

• Strong organisational and planning skills
• Effective communication skills with internal and external customers
• Confidence in technical ability, decisiveness, and firmness
• Ability to work effectively under pressure
• Strong collaborative and problem‑solving skills
• Solutions‑driven with good documentation practices
• Excellent time management and prioritisation skills
• Strong customer focus
• Willingness to adopt flexible work patterns to meet business needs
• Ability to work with engineers and production staff at all levels
• Design experience with electro/mechanical machines and electronic packaging and cooling
• Knowledge of Design for Six Sigma activities
• Experience with investment castings and machining
• Ability to meet design‑to‑cost targets
• Proven experience with CREO at producing detailed manufacturing drawings

Additional Information

• Legally authorised to work in the United Kingdom without company sponsorship
• Applicants may need to undergo additional screening for access to US ITAR controlled technology and goods
• If you possess the necessary skills and experience for this challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply now to join our client’s innovative aerospace team.

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