Senior Composite Design Engineer
3 days ago
Orbex Space, a leading micro-launch company, seeks an experienced Senior Composite Design Engineer to join its team in Forres, Scotland. We are preparing for the launch of our Prime vehicle from Space Hub Sutherland and require a highly skilled engineer to contribute to the design and development of our launch vehicle.
Job Description:- Design and develop composite structures and mechanical components for the Orbex Prime Launch Vehicle.
- Collaborate with analysis and manufacturing teams to ensure successful product development.
- Develop and maintain technical drawings and documentation in accordance with aerospace standards.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- At least 6+ years of experience in engineering design, preferably in the aerospace industry.
- Proficient in CAD software (SOLIDWORKS, CATIA, NX) and ability to generate technical drawings.
We offer a competitive salary range of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience. Additional benefits include:
- 34 days paid holiday including bank and public holidays.
- NEST workplace pension.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
The successful candidate will be required to relocate to Forres, Scotland. We offer comprehensive relocation assistance, including visa sponsorship and support through the application process.
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