Senior Design Engineer

Raytheon Technologies
Wolverhampton
5 months ago
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Title:Senior Design Engineer

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25 days Annual Leave & Public Holidays Bonus Scheme Pension Scheme with up to 10% Employer Contribution Attractive Compensation Package Flexible working potentials Early Finish Fridays Group Income Protection Private Medical Care Professional Development & Growth Opportunities Support with Professional Fees

Reporting to the Design Team Leader, the Senior Design Engineer will demonstrate expertise in complex product design solutions and the design definition process. The Senior Design Engineer will work with all engineering disciplines, to ensure designs meet customer and stakeholders’ requirements (safety, functional specifications, quality, cost, schedule).

Responsible for the detail design and definition on NPI, Legacy and Development projects Responsible for the delivery of engineering milestones across projects and components Support design reviews Supervise, check, and validate design activities and deliverables through the product life cycle Responsible for applying processes and methods for product design, and ensuring process compliance, including:Requirements managementChange managementDesign optimizationDFMEAExpertise in CAD tools (NX), PLM (Teamcenter)Robust Design, Design for Six Sigma, Geometric Dimensioning & TolerancingDesign for manufacturingDesign validationModel Based DefinitionKnowledge management (lessons learnt, design guides) Education – Engineering Degree Experience – Demonstrated expertise in delivering complex design solutions preferably in the Aerospace industry Demonstrated technical expertise in previous roles Expertise in the design and definition process of complex products through the product life cycle Expertise in CAD tools (ideally NX) and PLM (Teamcenter) Preferably experienced in heat exchangers, Ozone convertors and fluid management systems Experience in additive manufacturing design would be advantageous Excellent analytical and communication skills at all levels

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