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Mechanical/ Electro-Mechanical/Landing-Gear Engineer

Job reference:
J114818A00152238
Location:
Cheltenham
Salary:
£35000 - £40000 per annum + Benefits
Job type:
All
Expertise:
All
Date posted:
12/02/2012
This vacancy has now expired.
Mechanical/ Electro-Mechanical/Landing-Gear Engineer (Hydraulic Systems, Actuations, Hydro-mechanical, Motors) will be responsible for developing designs, tests, and certification efforts for aircraft landing gear systems and components. In this role, you will take full ownership of a particular element of a landing gear program, controlling cost and delivery schedule, and reporting progress to senior leaders. You will have the opportunity to see tangible results from your work and will take a leadership role within the systems group
Essential Responsibilities:
*Execute the design, analysis, or evaluation of assigned projects using sound engineering principles and adhering to business standards and product / program requirements
*Provide technical leadership to personnel supporting the assigned project
*Document technical data generated by the assigned project consistent with engineering policies and procedures
*Provide timely communications to leadership giving progress updates
*Play a co-ordination role in the assigned landing gear system related program, drawing in resources from other areas and influencing all associated with the program to achieve success
*Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews
*Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures
*Establish yourself as the Landing Gear Systems technical interface and liaison with multiple airframe customers and component suppliers
*Compose proposals and negotiate requirements for landing gear systems from actuation to fully dressed applications.
Qualifications/Requirements:
*Bachelors degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or relevant alternative level of qualification
*Minimum of 5 years related Aerospace experience
*Experience in Aircraft Landing Gear Actuation, Structures, Controls, and associated Systems as well as working knowledge of Aircraft Hydraulic Systems.
*Experience in Aircraft Certification Standards both international and domestic.
*Demonstrated experience leading landing gear NPI programs
*Experienced with all aspects of landing gear systems, including design, test, certification and revenue service support
*Ability to conceptualize landing gear systems architecture and communicate objectives to business development teams
*Ability to communicate complex technical information to internal and external customers
*Ability to act as a technical leader, sharing and developing knowledge across the team
Benefits Include:
*Good Opportunities for Career Development, Regular Reviews and Career Planning.
*Share Option Scheme
*Flexible Benefits
*Good Location and Working Environment.
Successful applicants will be required to obtain UK MOD security clearance prior to appointment.

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