Assistant Principal Design EngineerLocation: Gloucester, UK Contract: 12-Month Fixed-TermStart Date: ImmediateA leading aerospace organisation is seeking an Assistant Principal Design Engineer to join its team at a customer site in Gloucester. This opportunity involves working on advanced landing gear design projects, mentoring fellow engineers, and driving forward innovative design practices and methods.Key ResponsibilitiesAs an Assistant Principal Design Engineer, you will:Lead conceptual studies and recommend effective engineering solutionsMaintain high technical standards in work package activitiesServe as a technical focal point and mentor for design engineersAttend customer meetings and represent the organisation in technical reviewsPromote and implement new design tools and techniquesWork collaboratively with other departments including Engineering, Programmes, Manufacturing, and TestParticipate in technical audits and ensure compliance with industry regulationsRequirementsTo excel in the role of Assistant Principal Design Engineer, you''ll need:An engineering qualification (minimum HNC/HND; ideally BSc/MSc)Experience using design software, preferably CATIASolid knowledge of aerospace design and manufacturing processesDemonstrated ability to solve complex engineering challengesFamiliarity with GDandT and aerospace materials is advantageousStrong leadership, communication, and relationship-building skillsAbility to work independently in complex environmentsBenefits37-ho