Overview
As a Lead/Senior Design Engineer at Airbus Operations, you guide structural modifications and engineering investigations to improve cost, rate, and quality. You will act as a technical leader and mentor within the structural design team, ensuring airworthiness and adherence to design standards. The role combines hands-on design leadership with cross-functional collaboration to deliver integrated, compliant solutions. You join a mission-driven environment shaping sustainable aerospace technology and the safety of air travel.
Pay / Benefits
- competitive salary
- annual profit share
- contributory pension
- car leasing scheme
- on-site parking
- flexible hybrid working
Responsibilities
- Lead structural modifications and high-quality design solutions to optimize cost, rate, and quality
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to engineering teams
- Ensure compliance with airworthiness standards and full integration of designs
- Identify process inefficiencies and drive improvements to team capability and efficiency
Key requirements
- Industry-recognised Design Approval (Check) or the ability to obtain it quickly (Essential)
- For Senior roles: Design Approval (Check) and Authorisation or capability to obtain quickly (Essential)
- Strong ability to lead structural design processes and deliver optimized solutions
- Proven capability to translate investigations into integrated technical solutions meeting safety requirements
- Excellent stakeholder communication to report issues to delivery managers
- stakeholder communication
- mentoring/leadership
- problem solving
- structural design leadership
- airworthiness compliance
- design investigations and solution formulation
Structural Design Engineer (Lead & Senior) in Broughton employer: Airbus Group
Airbus Commercial Aircraft is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture in the picturesque setting of Toulouse, France, where employees can enjoy both professional growth and outdoor activities. With attractive financial rewards, comprehensive health benefits, and extensive upskilling opportunities through access to over 10,000 e-learning courses, Airbus fosters an environment that prioritises work-life balance and innovation. Join us to be part of a diverse team committed to integrity and excellence in the field of IT Infrastructure.
