Senior Composite Design Engineer

Requisition ID: 119475

Business Unit: Airframe Systems Shepshed Group (1120)

Location:

Stevenage, HRT, United Kingdom, SG1 2DH

We are a global leader in the research, design, integration, manufacture, certification, and lifetime service of flight control, hydraulic, fuel and inerting, fluid conveyance, thermal management, lubrication, and pneumatic systems and components for aerospace and other high-technology markets. We support the world’s aircraft and aero engine manufacturers, providing a century of experience and innovation for commercial and military aircraft.

Joining our team means, you are helping to deliver our purpose of ‘Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow. A career at Parker Meggitt offers boundless potential for professional and personal growth. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the world, help develop innovative technology and products, and contribute to our company’s goal of solving the world’s greatest engineering challenges.

We have succeeded in employing the top talent in the industry by focusing our hiring efforts on the individual, not the job description. If you are an inquisitive thinker with great ideas and a desire to succeed, we will find the perfect spot for you on our team.

Summary

Reporting to the Mechanical Design Group Team Leader, the successful candidate will have an engineering background in the aerospace or automotive industry and would have been involved in the design of composite components from concept to certification.

Core Responsibilities

Design Aerospace composite and hybrid structures.
Produce technical drawings to ensure designs can be manufactured and assembled.
Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure projects are on target.
Follow strict requirements adhering to Customer’s specific programme and budget.
Create qualification plans, QTPs and QTRs.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

An education to degree/HND level in mechanical or aerospace engineering is essential.
Demonstration of competence in the design of fibre reinforced composite materials is required.
Familiar with aerospace composite design methodologies and best practice.
Proficient in the use of CAD systems, preferably CATIA V5.
Good communication and presentation skills and able to work within a small team with a willingness to learn.

What We Offer

Parker Meggitt is proud to offer a competitive total rewards framework designed with our colleagues' health, wealth and well-being in mind to help our employees balance a successful career.

Early finish on Fridays.
Pension Scheme up to 10% company contribution.
Employee Assistance Program for Health & Wellbeing.
Employee Perkz – offering our employees discounts on a huge variety of goods and services.
Income Protection.
Employee Resource Groups.
Volunteering day off.

Meggitt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact a Human Resources Representative at 1-855-474-7665 or HRISon@meggitt.com.

If this position is located in the United States, this job will require use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, all applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.