Aviation Jobs in Somerset

INSTRUMENTATION DESIGN ENGINEER THE ROLE: You will be part of a busy Flight Test Instrumentation team. The role will centre around preparing and supporting aircraft for various development and research Flight Trials. Responsibilities will include; assessing and planning Instrumentation requirements, designing Instrumentation System installations, detailed design of Instrumentation equipment, testing and commissioning Instrumentation Systems, equipment, supporting aircraft Instrumentation Systems during development Flight Trials. KEY SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:...more

Electrical Manufacturing Engineer for a contract role until year end based in Yeovil. The successful applicant must come from an Electrical manufacturing background not Mechanical Aerospace experience essential Experience of BOM and SAP essential If you are interested in hearing further details please contact Sarah Byrne on 0845 200 4972 or email sbyrne@kdconsultants.com KDC is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to...more

Composite Stress Engineer required on a Contract or Permanent basis. The client is one that offers a comprehensive in-house engineering facility providing technologically advanced solutions for the Marine Defence, Aerospace, Mass Transit & Telecommunications Industries. Contract: 6 month contract offering £30ph. Permanent: £50-£60k depending on experience plus excellent package Candidates must be experienced in Nastran and Patran. If you are interested in hearing further details please send an updated version...more

An International Aerospace company based in the South West are currently recruiting for several Senior Stress Engineers with experience of rotor systems. Suitable candidates will have the following attributes. * Extensive aerospace experience. * Good knowledge of Nastran/Patran & hand calculations * Experience of either composites or mechanical systems, (flight controls etc), in an aerospace environment. This is a long term position offering £30per hour (Rates may vary depending on...more

We required skilled Electrical Draughtsman to work within a high profile international project for a South West based Aerospace Manufacturer. Suitable candidates will have experience of: •Catia V4 / V5 •Electricad •VPM This contract will run for a period of 6 months initially and is based full time at our clients' site in Yeovil. If this position is of interest please contact Sarah Byrne on 0845 200 4972...more

Safety Engineer required. Your will be responsible to the Chief Safety and Airworthiness Engineer you will be involved in safety engineering tasks associated with assuring that products are acceptably safe from both the design and operational perspectives. With the increasing attention being paid to product safety legislation, the scope of the work is both increasing and varied. The scope includes assessment of new/developing designs, modifications to existing aircraft, and continued airworthiness, supporting...more

A leading aerospace manufacturer is looking for a Programme / Project Support Planner to work a short term contract. Ideally applicants will have the following: - A good working knowledge, higher education or forces background in aerospace industry. - Knowledge of Programme Planning / Project Support to the Planning Organisation. - Ability to create and maintain detailed, logically linked schedules using MS Project, advantageous but not essential. -...more

General Job Duties: You will operate within the client's offices supervising a team of stress engineers in support of their various projects Essential functions of this position include: To supervise a project team of engineers, distributing tasks appropriately and ensuring time, cost and quality adherence, as well as effective communication with the team. Supporting the team through individual progress reviews, providing feedback, recognising & rewarding high performance, managing poor performance and conduct issues....more

Description of Tasks Fatigue and Damage Tolerance analysis. Skills / Experience Required Degree qualified. Up to 5 years F&DT stress experience. Nastran Patran MathCAD Experience of CATIA V5 would be an advantage. General Requirements Include: Experience of working on wings and /or trailing edge, metallics and composites and advantage ...more

Requirments: Degree in Marine engineering or similar. Development: 2 year development plan including 2-3 secondments and a 6 month placement in selected department. ...more