Role: UAV Design Engineer
Date Posted: Tuesday 9 April 2019
Description
Your Role
Reporting directly to the Head of Engineering, the successful candidate will have a hands-on
approach and a strong desire to succeed. This role represents an exciting opportunity to contribute
to the mechanical and structural side of the business with strong prospects of career advancement
into technical leadership for the right candidate
Your Experience / Skills
Essential requirements:
- BA/BEng/CEng.
- Some experience in mechanical, aerospace or automotive engineering.
- Proficient in CAD (Solidworks), related analysis suite (FEA).
- Good theory-based knowledge.
- Excellent and proven ability to manage technically complex, large value data.
- Good analytical skills.
- Enthusiasm for engineering.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Creative and innovative thinker and planner.
- Able to work multi projects in fast paced environment.
- Keen to work as part of a team.
- Good communication skills.
Desirable (non essential):
- MA/MSc
- Background in unmanned vehicles, aerospace/drones/UAVs.
- Agile and Scrum management process.
- AS9100 Quality adherence.
- Good product design knowledge.
- Model aircraft related hobbies.
- Supply chain management.
- Ability to use external engineering analysis software, such as Abacus, Altair Hyperworks Optistruct.
- Health and Safety qualification
- (IOSH or NEBOSH.
- Member of an Industry related professional Body
Qualification:
Background in Mechanical Engineering (Degree), Product Design or other relevant studies.
Salary Range:
Negotiable
Location
Bedford, United Kingdom
Industry
Aerospace
Placement Type:
Permanent
If you are interested in applying for this job or would like to find out more, please send CV along with introductory email identifying this position to the contact details below:
Oliver Witt
ollie.witt@bbsr.co.uk
+44 (0) 1234 826620