Weights Engineer

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Job description

We are hiring for a Mass Property Engineer to work on site in Warton.

Salary: £47,683-£52,426 depending on skills and experience

What you ll be doing:

• Defining and carrying out engineering tasks within your span of responsibility for you and any subordinate staff under your control
• Agreeing your work plan with your line manager and applying the most efficient engineering methods available
• Ensuring the technical content of your work and also that of subordinate staff, including deliverables, is acceptable to your line manager
• Ensuring effective interactions with your team, customers, and others, to promote the best interests of the team, department and company
• Providing efficiency and effectiveness suggestions for the development of Weights Engineering toolsets and processes within the discipline capability development framework
Your skills and experiences:
• Comprehensive knowledge of aircraft structure and systems Weights Engineering processes and methods, including early lifecycle weight, centre of gravity and inertia property assessment, and the management of weight targets
• Degree/HND/HNC in a STEM subject or equivalent professional qualifications in terms of formal education
• Relevant experience working within a Weights Engineering, Structural Engineering or Airframe related discipline
• Previous experience of managing staff would be advantageous

Benefits:
You ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan.

You ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Mass Property Engineering Team:

Join our team and work at the forefront of aerospace technology. In this role, you'll work within a dynamic multidisciplinary airframe team alongside designers, aerodynamicists, materials specialists, manufacturing engineers, and structures engineers, ensuring the optimal performance and efficiency of cutting-edge aircraft.

We offer you the opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking projects that push the boundaries of innovation and technology.

Here, you'll support and manage work plans, collaborate on pioneering designs, and influence the future of aviation.

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