Gas Turbine Engine Design Engineer (Aerospace)

Location: Solihull, United Kingdom; Midlands

Company

hirify.global is a global engineering and technology consultancy delivering engineering solutions across aerospace, defence, automotive, energy, rail, IT, and other industries.

What you will do

• Lead mechanical design activities for aerospace electronic engine controllers, electronic control units, enclosures, and associated hardware.
• Develop concept designs, 3D models, detailed drawings, and engineering documentation using Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
• Apply GD&T principles and perform tolerance stack-up analysis.
• Prepare and review test plans, test procedures, material reports, FMEA, and DFMEA documentation.
• Collaborate with Stress, Thermal, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Test, and Systems Engineering teams.
• Support design reviews, verification, qualification, work-package delivery, and improvements to performance, manufacturability, and cost.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent military experience.
• At least 5 years of experience in aerospace mechanical design or electronic enclosure design.
• Experience with Electronic Engine Controllers or similar aerospace electronic units.
• Strong proficiency in Siemens NX 7.5, Teamcenter 8, and PLM tools.
• Strong understanding of GD&T, tolerance stack analysis, and mechanical design methodologies.
• Experience producing engineering documentation to RTCA DO-160 and/or MIL standards; aerospace industry experience is essential.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of advanced and modern manufacturing techniques.
• Experience with gas turbine, propulsion, or engine control systems.
• Understanding of qualification and verification processes in regulated environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Ongoing learning, mentoring, and tailored career development.
• Flexible working arrangements, depending on the role.
• Private medical insurance, life insurance, and pension scheme.
• Cycle and Tech Scheme and employee assistance programme.
• Social events, regular gatherings, and team-building activities.
• The role may require Security Clearance and completion of Baseline Personnel Security Standard checks.