Design Engineer

2 weeks ago

Filton, South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Carbon60 Full time £106,304 - £126,496 per year

Wing Design Engineer

Location:
Filton, Bristol (minimum 60% onsite requirement)

Contract Duration:
Until October 2026

Pay Rate:

  • £50.00 per hour (Umbrella)
  • £37.38 per hour (PAYE)
  • Up to £52.00 per hour (Umbrella) for Authoriser level

Hours:
35 hours per week (4.5 days, flexible between 7am–7pm, as agreed with the business)

IR35 Status:
Inside IR35

About the Role

Carbon60 are seeking two experienced Wing Design Engineers to join our client's leading aerospace programme. You will play a key role in ensuring the structural design of aircraft wings meets airworthiness and product requirements, delivering technical solutions, and leading design improvements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure structural design compliance with airworthiness and product requirements.
  • Deliver technical studies, trade-offs, and investigations using established design methods.
  • Manage and deliver change through modification processes, ensuring timely and quality outcomes.
  • Provide design leadership to internal and external teams, driving Lean Engineering improvements.
  • Organise and govern design and maturity reviews in line with industry policies and best practices.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Delegation signatory for wing structure design (Design Approval/Authorisation required).
  • Proven experience in wing structure design within the aerospace sector.
  • Strong track record of delivering to time, cost, and quality targets.
  • Proficiency with design toolsets such as CATIA V5, ICC, Zamiz, ECM, Solings, and PASS.
  • Experience working within a complex stakeholder network, influencing technical and business outcomes.

To apply:
Submit your CV for consideration. For more information please email Ellie at Carbon60

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