Senior Test Design Engineer - Aerospace Manufacturing

Matchtech
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Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays Competitive compensation and benefits package Opportunities for internal promotion and career growth Investment in long-term employee development Supportive environment prioritising health, safety, and well-being

Our client, a leading player in the aerospace industry, is seeking a Senior Test Design Engineer to join their transformative team in Titchfield. The aerospace sector is entering a fascinating phase of innovation, and this role sits at the heart of it, particularly within aircraft fuel systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading the requirements capture, design development, and implementation of test rigs, stands, and fixtures

Managing test equipment requests, scoping necessary work, and resource requirements

Defining test equipment design requirements from functional needs

Designing test rigs and fixtures (Knowledge of Creo preferred, with training available)

Supporting the Engineering Services Manager in maintaining regulatory compliance of test facilities

Coordinating and leading subcontracted test rig and fixture designs, including factory and site acceptance testing

Preparing and reviewing technical documentation complying with company procedures

Project managing design tasks, defining timelines and implementation plans

Fostering strong communication across multi-disciplinary teams to meet customer needs and expectations

Working individually or as part of a team while demonstrating core values and vision

Job Requirements:

Experience in testing, verification validation and testing

Significant experience in test rig and fixture design

Knowledge of mechanical engineering principles including design of structural components, hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Proficiency in writing technical reports and requirement specifications

Understanding of test rig controls and instrumentation (desirable)

Knowledge of ATEX regulations and associated equipment (training available)

Experience with risk assessment and risk register documentation (desirable)

Problem-solving, creativity, and innovation skills

Relevant apprenticeship or HNC/HND in Mechanical Engineering

Benefits:

Competitive compensation and benefits package, including 25 days holiday+ bank holidays

Challenging projects within a dynamic collaborative team

Excellent company benefits

Opportunities for internal promotion and career growth

Investment in long-term employee development through ongoing learning opportunities

A dedication to improving lives through power management technologies

A supportive environment prioritising health, safety, and well-being

If you are an experienced Test Design Engineer looking to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's growing team in Titchfield

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