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Lead Design Engineer (Aerospace)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS1 6WS, England

Salary

£60,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Lead Design Engineer in Aerospace located in Bristol, with a salary range of £60,000 to £70,000 plus benefits including a company pension and on-site parking.
  • Candidates should have significant experience as a Design Engineer in a project lead role and a degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering.
  • The role involves project leadership within a CAA-approved organization, developing design solutions, and ensuring compliance with aviation regulations.
  • The successful candidate will work on multidisciplinary projects related to historic aircraft, including the Lancaster, Spitfire, and Hurricane.
  • This opportunity offers training, technical progression, and the chance to preserve aviation history while working in a dedicated team.

Lead Design Engineer (Aerospace)

60,000 - 70,000 + Company Pension + On-site Parking + Training + Technical Progression

Bristol

Are you an experienced Design Engineer with strong project leadership skills, seeking a unique opportunity within a CAA-approved organisation responsible for maintaining the continued flight capability of the UK's last remaining warbird fleet?

On offer is the chance to join a growing business with an expanding Design team. You will work on a variety of multidisciplinary projects across Aero-Structures, Aero-Engines, and Systems from the golden age of flight through to the Second World War, including iconic aircraft such as the Lancaster, Spitfire, and Hurricane.

This is a rare opportunity to combine advanced engineering with the preservation of aviation history, supported by training, technical progression, and a highly dedicated team.

The Role

  • Project Leading within a busy CAA Approved Design Organisation
  • Developing complete and approved design solutions
  • Compliance verification of design artefacts
  • CAD modelling through to detailed drawing generation
  • Liaison with customers, subcontractors, and internal staff

The Person

  • Degree educated (or equivalent) in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering
  • Significant experience as a Design Engineer in a project lead role
  • Knowledge of Civil & Military Aviation regulations (advantageous)

Reference: BBBH 21644

Key Words: Aerospace, CAD, Design Engineer, Aero-Structures, Aero-Engines, Systems, Project Lead, CAA, Aviation

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will depend on your experience, qualifications, and skillset.

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