I am working with our client in Bristol looking for an experienced Industrial Manufacturing Engineer to join their team until the end of June 2025.

Role: Industrial Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Bristol
Hours: Full time  (Monday – Friday - 35 hours p/week)
Salary: Up to £40 per hour via Umbrella (Inside IR35)
Clearance: BPSS & Clearance

Role Overview
The focus of this role will be on the performance of industrial studies for future aircraft wing concepts. The studies will be aimed at maturing build concepts and the associated enabling technologies for novel wing structures or system designs.

Responsibilities

• Use of CAD tools to design and validate integration and assembly solutions for system and structural components and deploying them into a wider digital mock up
• Performing research and validation testing for technologies and build/assembly solutions by creating physical prototypes from digital models and testing them on a physical wing mock-up
• Analysis and evaluation of candidate integration and assembly techniques in the context of the wider Industrial System (i.e. impact on factory flowline and the required jigs and tooling)
• Liaison with design office colleagues to contribute towards trade studies for a range of systems and structural integration challenges (covering wing structure, fuel and inerting systems, hydraulics, electrical systems)

Skill Set
Essential

• Strong CAD competency is a must - Use of CAD tools for design purposes; ability to manipulate CAD models
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role if you possess a relevant degree or minimum 10 years experience if going off experience alone
• Working in research – development of new technology and design solutions
• Knowledge and experience of manufacturing techniques, assembly and fastening techniques and technologies relevant to aircraft design and assembly
• Strong appreciation of aircraft system integration and assembly requirements, industry standards and certification needs
• Knowledge of Industrial Systems for aircraft manufacture
• Knowledge and experience of aircraft design and manufacturing principles

Desirable

• Knowledge and experience of Industrial standards and processes would be preferable
• Aerospace or automotive industry background

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply!

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