Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

1 month ago


South West England, United Kingdom Segula Technologies Full time
Job Description

The succesful candidate will be responsible for:
- Aiding in the development of new product designs and their structure in the PLM system
- Managing the product maturity and development in the PLM system
- Leading the design effort for packages of work or modules and to develop and manage the tasks and deliverables of a team of design engineers
- Maintaining the engineering quality and integrity of the work produced within your module(s), work package(s) or project
- Design checking the modules (2D, 3D, EBoMs) against internal standards and be responsible for the technical accuracy of designs prior to processing for release
- Responsible for the design and detail modelling of a variety of suite components in order to meet the customer, regulatory and OEM requirements
- Monitoring, managing and meeting the cost and weight targets
- Communicating effectively and professionally with customers and suppliers as well as managing data transfers as required for product development or other needs
- Organising and participating in Design Reviews throughout each phase of the New Product Introduction process. Ensuring that all necessary follow up actions are taken.
- Ensuring the selection and application of materials and processes are appropriate to each design element and are in line with standards, materials and processes guides
- Ensuring the successful integration of each of their module(s) within the product as a whole
- Managing design changes as required to support manufacturing/production, customers, quality, and certification
- Following and contributing to the development of the Best Practice guidelines and lessons learnt as laid out in the Design Engineering Hub & business management systems
- Generating and/or revising specifications as required
- Coaching, mentoring and developing less experienced design engineers (apprentices, graduates etc.)
- Work towards achieving design signatory status
- Responsible for the management and control of daily attendance, holidays for your team including absence management
- Assisting in recruitment of team members as and when required


Qualifications

- Previous experience and knowledge of Aircraft / Automotive seat design and surfaces is required
- Qualified to a minimum of degree in a Mechanical / Aerospace / Structural Engineering field. Alternatively a HNC/HND or an equivalent qualification in Mechanical / Aerospace / Structural Engineering apprenticeship, with extensive experience in mechanical systems design, developing concept and detailing engineering solutions
- Highly Proficient with experience in CATIA V5 (or other 3D CAD packages) and Product Life Management (PLM) Systems
- Ability to plan and schedule design activities across multiple design modules
- The applicant should have an understanding of the effective application of tolerances and a working knowledge of manufacturing processes, as well as OEM installation requirements
- A working knowledge of these main methods of manufacture - sheet metal fabrication, plastics vacuum forming, CNC machining
- Ability to read mechanical design drawings and specifications
- Strong problem solving ability to support on complex programmes
- Good communicator liaising with customers/airframers/suppliers and integrated programme team on a daily basis. Able to clearly define expectations and gain understanding



Additional Information

  • Long-term contract Fixed Term or Permanent 
  • Salary/rate – depending on experience
  • Inside IR35
  • Location: South West 
  • 20 days’ holiday plus bank holidays

We are an equal opportunities employer and highly value Diversity and Inclusion.

We encourage, welcome and support applications from People of all genders and cultural backgrounds.

Your application will be reviewed based on your experience, skills and motivations.

Do not hesitate to reach out to us if you need any reasonable adjustments within the recruitment process. We are here to help you be at your best.



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