Design Engineer

1 month ago


UK, UK, United Kingdom Micro IT Global Full time

About the Company

Our client is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to support system routing, including electrical harnesses and fluid networks, for a cutting-edge space launch vehicle and its associated ground equipment. In this role, you will manage key workstreams and provide mentorship to junior engineers, playing a critical role in technical development.


About the Role

Design and optimise systems models, routing for electrical harnesses, and fluid systems for the launch vehicle. Produce structural and mechanical components and assemblies for the launch vehicle and ground support equipment, including test and assembly fixtures. Provide hands-on engineering support for prototype development and testing. Manage multiple tasks with shifting priorities, supporting analysis and manufacturing across the product development lifecycle through iterative design.


Responsibilities

  • Design and optimise systems models, routing for electrical harnesses, and fluid systems for the launch vehicle.
  • Produce structural and mechanical components and assemblies for the launch vehicle and ground support equipment, including test and assembly fixtures.
  • Provide hands-on engineering support for prototype development and testing.
  • Manage multiple tasks with shifting priorities, supporting analysis and manufacturing across the product development lifecycle through iterative design.


Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or a related engineering field. Proven experience in routing projects for harnesses and fluid networks, ideally for flight or space-grade applications. Proficient in CAD (SOLIDWORKS, CATIA, NX) and in producing technical and production drawings following relevant standards.


Required Skills

  • 6+ years in engineering design, ideally of high-performance or flight-critical components.
  • Experience across the entire lifecycle of mechanical engineering projects.
  • Strong knowledge of aerospace materials, properties, and relevant design tools.
  • Solid understanding and application of GD&T, along with familiarity with composite materials and associated manufacturing processes.


Preferred Skills

  • Understanding of kinematics, material selection, metallurgy, and coatings for space applications.
  • Familiarity with spacecraft structural loads, mechanical testing, and cryogenic fluids.
  • Experience with industry standards and specifications (e.g., MIL-HDBK, ECSS-E-HB-32, NASA-STD).


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