Chief Design Engineer

Revolutionising urban air mobility and electrifying air travel

Report to the Chief Engineer and will be responsible for the aircraft level airframe design, mechanical systems, other physical systems integration and flow down of requirements and trades into the various delivery teams. You will also be responsible for the integrated verification through coupon, component, rig, ground and flight testing and certification. In doing this you will deploy a multitude of engineering tools and methods. You will represent the functional engineering organisation in your domain within the project team in the development, design, test and certification of the ground-breaking and most technologically advanced all-electric eVTOL aircraft programme.

The successful Chief Design Engineer will have the following Experiences & Qualifications:

We seek an ambitious individual with a proven track record in the aerospace industry as an exceptionally organised self-starter who has led the composites design, structural and mechanical systems integration development of new aircraft programmes from initial concept through certification and successful operation in-service. You will have the technical background necessary to successfully lead the cross-functional team to deliver the most competitive aircraft. Additionally, you will have a strong organisational leadership pedigree with a proven track record of driving a highly talented and performing airframe design and mechanical systems cross functional team.

This is an on-going advert and interviews will be held on an ad-hoc basis until sufficient applications have been received.

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