Engineering Team Lead (Senior Design Engineer) BLUE59474

The sole supplier of galleys and trolley compartments for the Airbus 350, our Client’s business is ramping up; this means that production rates have increased, and will be sustained for at least the next ten years. If you want to be part of a major strategic programme then this could be the opportunity for you!

They have an opportunity for a Lead Engineer to join their Engineering Change Management team where you will provide the business with engineering support and ‘individual’ development.

Within the role you will provide support to deliver a technically compliant product, working closely with the Head of Version Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, QA, Configuration Management and Production. Deputising for the Engineering Change Manager, you will coordinate and influence Change Management process improvements, ensuring all engineering changes are compliant to all appropriate customer and airworthiness requirements whilst also considering BOM costs, manufacturing hours and weight reduction.

As the Lead Engineer, you will have an Engineering Degree or ONC/HNC in a design related field, or proven related experience. With a Senior or Lead Design Engineer background and Engineering Change Management experience, you will be a competent user of CAD and data management systems.

Ideally with previous experience within a manufacturing, automotive or aerospace background, you will have good team working skills, excellent communication skills and sufficient engineering knowledge to create effective engineered solutions.

In return our Client can offer an excellent salary plus overtime, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, Company Pension Scheme, Cashback Healthcare Scheme and relocation assistance.

Our Client is a leading manufacturer of aircraft interior products.  As a global leader in aviation and high-integrity solutions for commercial and military customers, they are leading their industry forward – cockpit to cabin, communication to connectivity. Their dedication to providing their customers with unsurpassed innovation, quality and value is how they continue to build trust every day. 

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