Design Engineer

K&K Talents is an international recruiting agency that has been providing technical resources in the European region since 1993. This position is with one of our clients in UK who is actively hiring candidates to expand their teams.

Position : Design Engineer for Gas Turbine

Location : Derby, UK(Onsite)

Type : Permanent role

Key Responsibilities

• Apply principles product safety, robust design, system engineering, DFX and producibility.
• Work with the Integrated project team in a collaborative environment to mature the design through gated technical reviews, securing buyoffs by demonstrating that the physical and functional solutions provided achieve the desired product requirements and attributes such as life, cost, weight, serviceability.
• Deliver definitions for manufacturing – this may be done in the traditional drawings or Model Based Definitions whilst complying to the customer operating procedures and best practices.
• To be part of the team with experience of modelling, drafting and MBD on a variety of complex components and sub-assemblies in core turbomachinery domain (such as Compressor, combustion, Rotative discs, casings, structures, Turbine Statics, shafts etc.) may be advantageous.
• You may need to Integrate physical design solution at module level and / or with the owners of nonphysical data functional such as Air Systems, Oil Systems, aerothermal, Performance, etc.
• On need basis, address the arisings from the fleet and perform route cause investigation to help improve the safety, Reliability and Availability; Also assess impact on the component assemblies based on changes to the understanding of the engine operating conditions.
• Knowledge of gas turbine components or an understanding of material, thermal, mechanical, and dynamic issues associated with the core turbomachinery components / modules (such as Compressor, combustion, Rotative discs, casings, structures, Turbine Statics, shafts etc.) may be advantageous.
• Prior Experience of working in the gas Turbine Product, Aviation industry or within the APQP/PPAP framework (Aerospace Standard AS9145) may be advantageous.
• Deliver Geometrical definitions for engineered product- This may need you to create 3D models, Digital Assemblies, General Arrangements drawings, sections, Models for stress analysis, etc.
• Deliver the manufacturing Instructions whilst complying to the customer operating procedures and best practices.
• Interact with Designers, Manufacturing to deliver the FM objectives including producibility.
• Achieve the Right First Time and On Time Delivery targets planned deliverables in design to make.
• Developing optimized high quality code deliverables, continual knowledge management and adherence to the organizational guidelines and processes.
• GD&T ASME Y14.5 and Understanding of Mass Properties

Required

• Should have many years of working experience on Turbomachinery components like Gas Turbine for Power and/or Aviation industry.
• Experience with CAD and PLM packages
• Interest in mentorship for junior or mid-level engineers
• Strong and effective oral and written communication skills

Note: Applicants for employment in UK should possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship by the employer for a visa.