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Senior Design Engineer

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Senior Design Engineer

Derby - Commutable from Nottingham, Leicester, Stoke-on-Trent and surrounding areas

£45,000 - £65,000 + Hybrid Working Available + Flexible Working Hours + Private Medical + Company Shares Available + Overtime Opportunities

Are you a Design Engineer with experience working on jet engines/gas turbines, and are looking to take the next step in your career in a position of high responsibility and autonomy?

This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior position and be recognized as a technical expert within the aerospace field, working on exciting and specialist projects with the opportunity to further develop further skills within the industry.

This specialist design consultancy is a key player within the aerospace industry, and due to plans for expansion are looking to bring in an experienced Design Engineer to aid drive growth. On site is a close-knit design team, with the company's head office being based in the US.

In this role, you will complete CAD Designs on interesting and challenging components, oversee the work of other members of the team, and be given a good level of autonomy when working on projects. You will also be responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, as well as passing knowledge on to junior members of the team.

The ideal candidate will have strong design engineering experience (ideally 5+ years), with an understanding of jet engines/gas turbines. You will also have experience using NX or Unigraphics CAD software.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Design Engineer to join an established yet growing business within the aerospace industry, in a position of high responsibility and autonomy where hybrid working and flexible hours available.

The Role

  • Strong involvement in the design process
  • Signing off on design work
  • Support junior members of the team
  • Site-based with Hybrid working available
  • Flexible working hours available


The Person

  • 5+ years of design engineering experience
  • Understanding of jet engines/gas turbines
  • Experience working on NX / Unigraphics CAD software
  • Experience with GD&T is desirable but not essential


Reference Number: BBBH234790

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Olly Etches at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.