This permanent role is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development, integration, and documentation of interior payload system requirements for large aircraft modifications, ensuring compliance with regulatory and customer requirements as defined in the company's Design Organisation Handbook (DOH).

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the Interiors Engineering Manager and global engineering services team across multiple time zones to identify requirements and provide solutions for current and upcoming projects
Develop engineering design solutions using CAD for modifications to aircraft cabin systems, including:
New Layout of Passenger Accommodation (LOPA) and associated changes
Installation of galleys, monuments, and lavatories
Modifications to environmental systems (air conditioning, water, waste)
Introduction of new aircraft paint schemes and emergency marking systems
Installation/Modification of Overhead Flight Crew Rest (OFCR) and Overhead Crew Rest Station (OCRS)
Produce substantiation documents to demonstrate compliance with regulatory and operational requirements, including:
Flammability documentation
Design reports
Ground test plans and reports
Cabin walkthrough plans and reports
System Safety Analysis for interior components and systems
Compile engineering accomplishment documentation and instructions for continued airworthiness, such as Service Bulletins and aircraft manual supplements
Attend meetings and represent on aircraft surveys and on-site installation support both in the UK and overseas
Support statement of work and bids for new customer requests
Collaborate with customers, vendors, MROs, regulatory agencies, and other teams to create engineering solutions that meet customer expectations
Undertake a variety of design projects from simple changes to complex STCs
Engage in instructor-led training courses to improve hard and soft skills

Job Requirements:

BEng in Mechanical Engineering or a similar field, ideally with experience in aircraft interiors mechanical/structural design engineering
Current or recent employment within the aerospace industry, specifically working with an EASA Part 21J Design Organisation (or equivalent)
Industrial experience with CATIA V5 and/or AutoCAD
Knowledge and experience of aircraft interior reconfiguration programmes and primary and secondary aircraft structures
Working knowledge of sheet metal forming, fabrication, and machining
Familiarity with aircraft material and fastener selection, hole size types, sealants, and finishing techniques
Understanding of EASA regulatory and airworthiness requirements, including (E)TSO, CS-25, CFR Part 25, and Part 21J
High level of attention to detail and professional integrity
Ability to work efficiently and effectively on multiple programmes with varying requirements
Flexibility to prioritise workloads and adapt to changing situations
If you have a strong background in aerospace engineering and are looking for an exciting opportunity to develop your career further, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's dynamic team and be part of innovative projects within the aerospace sector