Design Engineer

Design Engineer
Permanent
Cwmbran – On site some remote
To manage design engineer(s) on a number of modules that will provide design solutions from initial concept through to product manufacture.
The scope of responsibilities could cover the entire project or a module of the project, and the team size varies accordingly. Also responsible for the checking of all applicable mechanical design work to meet company, airframer, regulatory and customer requirements
To aid in the development of new product designs and their structure in the PLM system
 To manage the product maturity and development in the PLM system
 To lead the design effort for packages of work or modules and to develop and manage the tasks and deliverables of a team of design engineers
 To maintain the engineering quality and integrity of the work produced within their module(s), work package(s) or project
 To design check the modules (2D, 3D, EBoMs) against internal standards and be responsible for the technical accuracy of designs prior to processing for release
 Responsible for the design and detail modelling of a variety of suite components in order to meet the customer, regulatory and OEM requirements
 To monitor, manage and meet the cost and weight targets
 Expected to communicate effectively and professionally with customers and suppliers as well as to manage data transfer as required for product development or other needs
Experience needed
Qualified to a minimum of degree in a Mechanical / Aerospace / Structural Engineering field. Alternatively a HNC/HND or an equivalent qualification in Mechanical / Aerospace / Structural Engineering apprenticeship, with extensive experience in mechanical systems design, developing concept and detailing engineering solutions
Highly Proficient with experience in CATIA V5 (or other 3D CAD packages) and Product Life Management (PLM) Systems