Aerospace Engineer

5 hours ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Motor Mechanical Design Engineer with experience in electric propulsion design to join our team at GKN Aerospace. As a key member of our design office, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing electrical propulsion systems that will shape the future of flight.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design components and assemblies in 3D CAD and 2D drawings for electrical machines and their associated tooling
  • Provide engineering analysis and first principle calculations in support of your designs
  • Support development of design solutions through product lifecycle, from requirements, through concept schemes, preliminary design, detail design, support procurement, manufacture and production, test and verification
  • Perform and support 'hands on' development activities of manufacturing processes and novel design solutions in the workshop
  • Liaise with suppliers and partners in support of the design and development of electric propulsion systems
  • Identify and pursue opportunities for technical innovation and intellectual property (IP) development
  • Generate technical reports and presentations to support technical reviews and TRL gates
  • Support robust forward planning of technical work in the design office and workshop activities in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

What You'll Bring

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a strong background in mechanical design, with experience in the use of CAD software packages, engineering principles, and first principles calculations. You will also need to have experience in the application of GD&T process, FEA software packages, and Product Lifecycle Management tools.

What We Offer

As a Motor Mechanical Design Engineer at GKN Aerospace, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects, with a competitive salary and benefits package. You will also have access to industry-leading training and development opportunities, and the chance to work with a talented and diverse team of engineers and technicians.

About GKN Aerospace

GKN Aerospace is a leading global supplier of aircraft and engine components, with a reputation for innovation and excellence. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in aerospace, and to creating a workplace culture that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of our employees' career development.



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