Aircraft Mechanical Systems Engineer — Design & Modifications

Britten-Norman Group; Southampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Southampton is seeking a skilled Mechanical Systems Engineer to contribute to aircraft design and validation. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage design documentation, and ensure compliance with airworthiness standards. A degree in aerospace engineering or relevant experience is required. This role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including a contributory pension and private healthcare.

Benefits

36 annual leave days

Contributory pension scheme

Private healthcare scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Degree or HND/HNC in aerospace engineering or extensive relevant experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems and aircraft design.
• Ability to create and validate design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical system schemes for aircraft modifications.
• Create technical documentation ensuring compliance with airworthiness.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical design issues.

Skills

Aircraft Mechanical Systems Engineering

Knowledge of Mechanical System Integration on GA Aircraft

IT competent (Microsoft applications)

Education

Degree in aerospace engineering or related experience

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Southampton is seeking a skilled Mechanical Systems Engineer to contribute to aircraft design and validation. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage design documentation, and ensure compliance with airworthiness standards. A degree in aerospace engineering or relevant experience is required. This role offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including a contributory pension and private healthcare.