Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Cwmbran Permanent £42,000 - £50,000 per year
  • Join a renowned global AeroSpace Manufacturing organisation
  • A growing organisation that actively seeks to invest in it's employees' future

About Our Client

With over one million seats equipping the fleets of the major airlines, Safran Seats is one of the world's leading suppliers of seating for passengers, crews and helicopters thanks to innovative and high added-value solutions.

Job Description

  • Manage electrical engineering platform teams.
  • Ensure standards and performances are achieved by the design team
  • Supervise and co-ordinate design activities.
  • Responsible for the management and control of daily attendance and holidays for your engineering team including absence management.
  • Assisting in recruitment of team members as and when require
  • Carry out professional development reviews and ensure any KPI set for the year are achieved
  • Manage and deliver electrical systems programmes as per agreed schedules and budgets, Responsible for the Electrical submittals.
  • Coordinate with regulatory agencies i.e., EASA, FAA, Boeing and Airbus to certify the electrical systems installed in their aircraft.
  • Responsible for checking / approving systems drawings and documents ensuring compliance to OEM's & Regulatory requirements.
  • Responsible for producing/updating electrical standard and process documentation
  • Liaise with electrical equipment manufacturers to finalise the equipment and their installation specification of the equipment
  • Report to senior management about the status of the programmes.
  • To communicate effectively and professionally with customers, suppliers & OEM's
  • Participate in Design Reviews throughout each phase of the New Product Introduction process
  • The selection and application of materials and processes appropriate to each design element C2 - Confidential
  • Ensure the successful integration of each design element within the product as a whole
  • Follow and contribute to the development of the Best Practice guidelines
  • From time to time, must be prepared to undertake tasks outside of their normal duties as requested by their immediate supervisors
  • Participate in the validation of the product (using such methods as prototyping, test, etc)
  • Must have good working knowledge of BMS documents ECR's, ADCN's, Permits, Concessions Etc.
  • Coach and mentor apprentices and graduate engineers.

The Successful Applicant

  • Good communicator liaising with customers/airframers/suppliers and integrated programme team on a daily basis
  • You will be required to hold a full U.K. Driving License and Passport, as some UK and overseas travel may be required
  • Able to manage electrical systems design team.

What's on Offer

  • pension up to 5% & 8% match
  • 4 x salary as life assurance
  • corporate discount scheme
  • learning support up to degree level or for industry certifications via Safran Uni & partners
Contact
Chris Ridgway
Quote job ref
JN-102023-6230543
Phone number
+441142636001

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Engineering Design and R&D
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Cwmbran
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Ridgway
Consultant phone
+441142636001
Job reference
JN-102023-6230543