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Design Authority
Expleo Group. Work as part of a team across concept design, demonstration, development, qualification, production and customer in-service support .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in rocket motor design, compliance with regulatory standards, and project management throughout the engineering development lifecycle. Proficient in producing technical documentation and leading design reviews while ensuring adherence to quality management systems.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Rocket Motor DesignDFMEAProject ManagementEN9100 ComplianceTechnical Presentation Skills
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Hard Skills
Engineering MathematicsStructural AnalysisThermal AnalysisBallistic AnalysisManufacturing TechniquesTrials/Assessment TestingDocument WritingDesign for ManufactureSafety-Critical Product ExperienceQuality Management Systems
Soft Skills
CommunicationRelationship-BuildingAttention to DetailTime ManagementPrioritisation
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointP6 Primavera
Certifications & Qualifications
Chartered Engineer (CEng)HND or Equivalent Qualification
Industry Keywords
DEF STAN 07-085Defence EngineeringAutomotive EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringQuality Management System Culture
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Work as part of a team across concept design, demonstration, development, qualification, production and customer in-service support
- Manage design evolution to meet customer requirements
- Clear detailed production drawings for conformance to BS8888 and manufacturability
- Lead and complete DFMEAs
- Approve production processes and tooling
- Demonstrate compliance with customer requirements
- Specify and review structural, thermal and ballistic analyses
- Review key suppliers’ manufacturing methods and control procedures
- Specify, monitor and report rocket motor trials
- Lead trials readiness reviews
- Follow internal EN9100 processes, particularly the RD2 process
- Produce and deliver formal technical presentations to customers
- Produce product technical specifications and detailed technical reports
- Ensure validation testing is completed before formal qualification
- Lead formal design reviews including PDR, DDR and CDR
- Produce the Certificate of Design for the rocket motor and associated qualification, compliance and safety documentation
- Lead the customer technical interface with missile prime contractors and end users
- Lead technical investigations
- Liaise with business teams, manufacturers and suppliers
- Arrange and manage structural testing, rocket motor firings and laboratory-scale testing
- Disassemble and assess fired rocket motor hardware
- Collaborate with CAD design, stress analysis, thermal analysis, ballistic analysis, solid propellants, materials, trials, production engineering and project management specialists
- Perform other duties necessary to fulfil the role
Requirements
What you’ll need- Formal qualification (minimum HND or equivalent) in mechanical, aeronautical, physics or related engineering discipline, or a fully time-served engineer with a recognised apprenticeship and/or equivalent demonstrable experience
- Professional membership / Chartered Engineer (CEng) of a relevant institute
- Sound understanding of engineering mathematics, stressing, metals, polymers and manufacturing techniques
- Interest and aptitude in rocket motor design
- Ability to assimilate and evaluate technical information from multiple disciplines
- Ability to present complex problems clearly and logically
- Excellent document and report writing skills
- Trials/assessment testing experience, such as structural or vibration testing
- Computer literacy and sound knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Understanding of DFMEA, Design to Cost and Design for Manufacture principles
- Proven ability to manage projects through the entire engineering development lifecycle
- Experience in an engineering team environment developing products to meet customer requirements
- Experience with safety-critical products and regulatory standards such as DEF STAN 07-085
- Good project management experience and familiarity with P6 Primavera
- Experience of bids and commercial management in Defence, Automotive or Manufacturing Engineering
- Experience within an EN9100 or Quality Management System culture
- Ability to gain SC level clearance
- Strong communication, relationship-building, attention to detail, time management and prioritisation skills
Benefits
Comp & perks- Collaborative working environment
- Expleo Academy accredited training courses
- Competitive company benefits
- Inclusive and accessible recruitment process
- Reasonable adjustments and support for disabled employees
- Equal opportunities and fair treatment across the organisation
- Ad-hoc hybrid working after a successful period of probation