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Structures Design Engineer
2015-02-03 12:06:18| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europes number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately 14 billion per year. A vacancy for a Structures Design Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence Space in Stevenage. You will ensure detailed structure and design of spacecrafts. Your main tasks and responsibilities will include Supports the Project Responsible Engineer during the lifecycle of the project. Is accountable to the Responsible Engineer for the detailed design of those structural items defined by the Responsible Engineer. Must liaise with transverse engineering and manufacturing groups and with the project team and other organisations to optimise the design definition and to ensure that all structural requirements for those items defined by the Responsible Engineer are met. Is responsible for the detailed checking of manufacturing drawings to ensure compliance with the structural design requirements. Attends Team and Interface meetings to develop and maintain familiarity with the project. Is responsible for the release of Advanced Order BOMs, BOMs, and ECOs etc in PDM, in accordance with Responsible Engineer requirements, and with signoff in accordance with the applicable design delegation matrix. Is responsible for supporting the Responsible Engineer in the provision of design documentation as required to support project reviews. Is responsible for producing, early during the Customisation phase, a drawing release plan, endorsed by the project Responsible Engineer. This plan is to be regularly updated during the design lifecycle. Is responsible for supporting the Responsible Engineer with workpackage management activities as required. We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience Background in Engineering Design Proven experience in Design of Structures within the Space or Aerospace industry Working knowledge of Spacecraft Structures Design techniques and methods Knowledge of Tolerances Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes Appreciation of the relevant design drivers and associated manufacturing issues in their specialist field. Please apply on line for this vacancy on line at our careers site www.jobs.airbusgroup.com with your CV attached. To apply click here
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