Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Air Personnel are supporting a client based in Denham for the role of Senior Mechanical Design engineer

The position of Senior Mechanical Design Engineer is defined to be an integrated part of the organisation with a functional link to their Engineering Service.  This role is based our Head office in Denham, Uxbridge.

 The job description is as follows:

• Provide technical solutions and developing modifications to customer aircraft, Civil and Military.
• Responsible for the Management/Liaison of all documentation associated with Part 21 subpart J & G activities.
• Provide support to the Part 145 and Part M CAMO.
• Ensure all modification records are retained and preserved as required by the regulatory authority.

Main Responsibilities:

• Customer liaison developing customer concepts and requirements.
• Supporting the Head of Design Manager in the preparation of bids and proposals.
• Lead and support a small team of Mechanical Design Engineers in delivery of customer projects.
• Engage with OEM and other suppliers with a view to gaining detailed understanding and required documentation to facilitate installation/integration design of customer requirements.
• Initial system design.
• Liaise with the Production organisation to solve problems during installation manufacture.
• Production of modification control documentation etc.
• Production of reports i.e. test documents etc.
• Production of modification control documentation and subsequent certification with CAA, EASA, MAA or any other regulatory authority.
• Presentation of information at PDR, CDR and any external design reviews.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities CAA, EASA, MAA.
• Adhere to the Part 21J DOA manual and contribute to the ongoing development of procedures related to the design organisation.

Job Holder/Qualifications/Education:

• Extensive Part 21 J experience within the Aerospace Industry in design and development of Engineering Projects.
• Detailed knowledge of FAR/CS/UK Certification Specifications and their application in design.
• Master of Engineering – Aviation Engineering

Mentoring two young designers is a key area for this role, we need someone with hands on experience of development of the next generation of designers. The client also uses AutoCAD so experience with this package would be advantageous. 

They are a great organisation and a wonderful team to join, please call Michelle for more information or apply with your CV