Senior Tool Design Engineer – Aerospace
Job Description
Job title: Senior Tool Design Engineer – Aerospace
Company: Daniel Owen
Job description: Our Company:
Our client has been in business for over 10 years, providing specialist engineering services to a wide range of customers primarily in the aviation, defence, and space sectors.
Their team of highly experienced engineers (design, analysis, certification, and manufacturing) deliver optimal solutions for aero-mechanical structures in a digital environment.
In the primary sectors, they provide engineering solutions for new design, modifications, repairs and reverse engineering for major airlines, special mission platform operators, military fleets, and VIP customers.
They also offer a turn-key solution for product delivery by providing design, analysis and manufacturing to enable delivery of mechanical components and assemblies, all aspects of tooling, and 3D printed polymer parts.
A core revenue stream for our client is the delivery of engineering services to support mechanical design solutions for the aviation, defence and space sectors.
Your role:
- All of the roles defined for a Design Engineer, plus:
- Checking design data.
- Component / Tool check and buyoff.
- Providing support to manufacturing / design supply chains.
- Assisting the Design Manager with training, quotations, project management, and customer liaison.
You:
- All of the skills & knowledge defined for the Design Engineer, alongside a minimum of 4 years relevant experience, plus:
- A sound tool-design background in the creation of conceptual tool designs and development of the design to final product delivery.
- The ability to provide life-cycle support of tooling from concept design to in-service liaison with the customer.
- The ability to independently check CAD models, DWGs, methodology, designing for manufacture, BOMs, Poka-Yoke, ergonomics / HMI.
- A knowledge and interest of design for additive manufacture is desirable.
- The ability to lead a project, with minimal support from the Design Manager.
- Clear and confident verbal / written communication.
- Clean Driving Licence
- Clear DBS Check
- UK Passport Holder
- MEng / BEng Engineering Degree
- (or equivalent)
