Principal Research Engineer

1 month ago


Yorkshire, United Kingdom GKN Aerospace Full time
About the Role

GKN Aerospace is seeking a highly skilled Principal Research Engineer to join our team in Bristol. As a key member of our Cryogenic Systems Design team, you will be responsible for generating models and engineering drawings of cryogenic systems ready for manufacture.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain cryogenic system models and engineering drawings
  • Supervise the procurement, manufacture, and assembly of cryogenic components and systems
  • Contribute to engineering analysis and validation
  • Determine and select appropriate manufacturing and assembly techniques and methods for cryogenic and vacuum assemblies
  • Generate and define process instructions for system assembly
  • Identify, select, and audit suppliers for cryogenic and vacuum systems
  • Source and select materials and components
  • Work as part of a multidisciplinary team to develop cost-effective designs
  • Participate in reviews and workshops internally and externally to influence the development of standards and regulations
Requirements
  • HNC/HND, degree, or equivalent qualification in an engineering subject
  • Experience in the design of cryogenic and high vacuum systems
  • Experience of the principles of leak tightness and leak detection pertaining to cryogenic and high vacuum systems
  • Experience of the behaviour and suitability of materials at cryogenic temperatures
  • Experience of good design practice, including manufacturing and joining techniques suitable for cryogenic systems
About GKN Aerospace

GKN Aerospace is a leading global supplier of aircraft and engine components, with a strong presence in the UK and around the world. We are committed to innovation and excellence, and we are seeking talented individuals to join our team.

What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Industry-leading pension scheme
  • Life assurance and income protection
  • 25 days holiday and bank holidays
  • Cycle to work scheme and employee assistance programme
Join Our Team

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced engineer looking for a new challenge, please apply now.



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