Senior Design Engineer

Job Summary

To support design and related activities for Gas turbine engine components with relevant 
customer requirements, and within agreed schedule, and manufacturing constraints. 
We are looking for a motivated and self-driven Design engineer with relevant experience in 
the area of Design, Definition, and Configuration Change management.

Job Responsibilities

Prepare Design data according to GKN Aerospace Sweden (GAS) standards, Operational 
Management System (OMS), and technical product requirements  
Create design package including interface documents, 3D models, product definition, 
requirement justification, which are compliant to all design requirements and objectives. 
Perform design validation through tolerance stack-up  
Understand changes from Change orders(CO) and perform changes on models, drawings, 
manuals, and other applicable design data 
Process and verify documentation such as concessions and non-conformances, and 
provide technical support by implementing solutions to address non-conforming products, 
designs, and compliance documentation. 
Store, maintain and release appropriate project deliverables, documents, and reports in 
Teamcenter, SAP 
Support and participate in technical discussions, including creation and preparation of 
technical data and present solutions  

Mentor and development of engineers within assigned programmes. 
Support with the creation and delivery of training material and initiatives relevant to 
project 
Perform all activities at a level of minimal supervision and guide other engineers within the 
project as required. 
Identify improvements and create and/or check the work instructions, procedures, 
technical manuals, and guidelines.  

Job Qualifications

General: 
Must possess a level of technical expertise especially in the Aerospace industry and in the 
functional area the project/programme is responsible for Design, in order to successfully 
support the tasks in the workpackage of the programme. 
Must possess a high level of technical problem solving skills. 
Essential: 
Holds Bachelors / Masters in Mechanical Engineering / Aerospace Engineering.  
Minimum 10 years of relevant experience gained within an engineering discipline, ideally 
within an aerospace environment and in multi-disciplinary engineering project teams 
(Design/Configuration Management, MRO, Manufacturing/ Industrialization). 
Expert Proficiency in creating 3D models, 2D Definition in Siemens TeamCenter and NX 
Expert Proficiency in creating 3D Models , 2D product drawings independently 
Expert Proficiency in creating model and definition for Casted/Forged & Machined 
products 
Expert Knowledge and Application of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) 
Expert Knowledge in stack-up analysis 
Knowledge and exposure to component change management processes 
Experience in Model Based Definition (MBD/ PMI)  methods 
Ability to describe and present technical information to a wide audience at equivalent 
levels within the engineering business. 
Able to promote Lean Principles including leading Continuous Improvement ideas (“CI”) 
Demonstrates good mentoring & technical knowledge transfer as part of day-to-day 
activities. 
Demonstrates a commercial awareness to be able to analyse customer requirements. 
Desirable: 
Able to communicate with different functions of engineering team, Maintenance and 
Procurement team for inputs to execute design activities 
Worked in cross-cultural teams. 
Personal Attributes: 
Be capable of:  
o Contribute to teams through change activities, ensuring continuous two way 
communication. 
o Focus on continuous improvement and problem solving. 
o Commit to relationship building with customers and colleagues. 
o Work effectively with diverse groups of people. 

Consistently demonstrate the following attributes and values:  
o Recognise what people need from you and respond flexibly. 
o Demonstrates interpersonal sensitivity. 

o Builds confidence in others. 
o Hunger for continuous learning, growth and curiosity. 
o Stretch out of comfort zone. 
o Challenge assumptions and hearsay, and look for evidence. 
o Trusts people to do their job. 
Personal knowledge:  
o Knows the key stakeholders. 
o In depth knowledge of own industry and customers.