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Job Description WSP in the Middle East is seeking an experienced Airport Design Director (Engineering) to lead the planning, design, and engineering of complex airport projects. This senior role involves both winning aviation projects as well as directing multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with international aviation standards, and driving innovative and sustainable engineering solutions. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of airport design, delivering world-class facilities that enhance operational efficiency, passenger experience, and environmental sustainability. The Aviation Technical Director will be an integral member of the Middle East Aviation Business responsible for winning prospects and projects, ensuring the successful delivery of innovative and efficient design solutions. Responsibilities Technical Leadership &amp; Project Delivery: - Lead the design and engineering of airport infrastructure, including runways, taxiways, aprons, terminals, and airside/landside facilities, ensuring compliance with ICAO, FAA, IATA, ACI, and regional regulations. - Oversee the full project lifecycle from concept development and feasibility studies to detailed design, construction support, and commissioning. - Provide aviation technical leadership across multiple disciplines, including structural, civil, MEP, and sustainability initiatives within airport developments. - Drive the adoption of BIM, GIS, and advanced digital design tools to enhance project efficiency and accuracy. - Develop strategies to future-proof airport infrastructure, incorporating emerging technologies, climate resilience, and net-zero sustainability goals. Client &amp; Stakeholder Engagement: - Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including airport authorities, airlines, government agencies, regulatory bodies, and industry partners. - Collaborate with architects, planners, contractors, and subcontractors to align design solutions with operational and safety requirements. - Act as a trusted advisor to clients, understanding their needs and expectations while ensuring project objectives are met. - Represent the company in industry forums, working groups, and regulatory discussions to influence aviation infrastructure policies and standards. - Collaborate with other Business Units to develop and deliver a 'OneWSP' service offering to aviation clients. Business Development &amp; Strategic Growth: - Develop and implement strategies to secure and deliver major aviation projects, aligning with business objectives and market opportunities. - Identify new business opportunities, contribute to proposals, and lead bid strategies to secure high-profile airport infrastructure projects. - Work closely with the local and global aviation leadership to share best practices, resources, and technical expertise to enhance overall company capabilities. Qualifications - Bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, Aviation Planning, or a related field. - Chartered Engineer (CEng, PE, or equivalent) certification preferred. - 15+ years of experience in airport design and delivery, engineering, and project management, including leadership roles in major aviation projects. - Proven expertise in overseeing and delivering all components of new airfield design and development. - Extensive experience working on complex mega airport projects and multi-billion-dollar infrastructure developments. - Understanding of all aspects of design delivery including both AIA and RIBA stages including Operational Readiness (ORAT) and Handover. Technical &amp; Industry Knowledge - Strong understanding of ICAO, FAA, IATA, and aviation regulatory frameworks. - Experience with terminal planning concepts, passenger flow optimization, and airport simulation modelling. - Strong understanding of digital tools including: AutoCAD, BIM, Revit, GIS, AviPLAN, CAST, and other airport design tools. - In-depth knowledge of airport sustainability initiatives, net-zero strategies, and smart airport technologies. Regional &amp; Sector Expertise - Familiarity with the Middle East aviation sector and regional regulatory requirements. - Experience engaging with key stakeholders, including government agencies, contractors, and subcontractors, to drive project success.

Aviation Design Director

We are now looking for a Mechanical System Design Engineer (Aerospace Design Engineer) for our client, to join a high-performing team within the Landing Gear and Brake system technology area. You will be a part of a diverse, collaborative and supportive organisation with an emphasis on professional growth and work-life balance. You will work on designing functions in aircraft for different customers using mechanics, electronics and software. The work is done both in smaller assignments and in larger projects within the extensive international collaboration with subcontractors and partners. Tasks &amp; Responsibilities: * Develop system and hardware of the Landing Gear and Brake system, which involves design, requirements and documentation. * Ensure that the Landing Gear and Brake system is well integrated with other sub-systems in the aircraft. * Participate in feasibility studies for new projects and products. * Perform system investigations and design. * Collaborate with several other areas internally at the company e.g. system safety, flight testing and maintenance, etc.Requirements: - You have experience in designing complex systems combined with the knowledge of mechanical system design engineering, aerospace system engineering, optimal control theory and fluid dynamics. - You are open to learning, collaboration, and knowledge sharing. It is important that you understand the power of communication and that you enjoy working with others. - You are a person with drive who is outgoing and good at making contacts. - You have the ability to handle several tasks at the same time and work independently as well as in groups. - You are fluent in both spoken and written English. Qualifications: - Masters or Bachelor degree in Engineering, e.g. aerospace, systems design, technical physics, mechanical engineering, or similar. - Experience in the current or nearby technology field is a merit and experience of requirement management and verification of requirements is helpful. - It is an advantage to have some knowledge in thermal physics and physical simulations. The interviews are ongoing, so we encourage you to apply asap. Sector Aerospace Locations Linköping Employment type Contract Contract period One year with possible extension Expected hours per week 40 Number of contracts 1

Landing Gear System Engineer (Aerospace Design Engineer)

PGAL is seeking a dynamic and experienced Aviation Engineering Design Manager to support our existing aviation projects, pursue new projects, and help grow our aviation engineering group. This seller-doer role entails building and managing a high-performing team, collaborating closely with our established architectural aviation group on nationwide projects, and driving new business opportunities across both landside and airside sectors. This role can be based in our Houston, Dallas, Los Angeles, or Alexandria offices, with opportunities to lead efforts and support aviation pursuits across the country, contributing to PGAL's reputation as a nationwide leader in aviation design. As the Aviation Engineering Design Manager, you will oversee all aspects of project delivery, including contract management, team leadership, quality assurance, and financial performance. RESPONSIBILITIES: <ul> <li>Support design needs and mentor a team to ensure the successful delivery of projects that include the design of taxiways, taxilanes, aprons, roadways, stormwater, and utility infrastructure</li> <li>Collaborate with architecture and engineering leadership to develop goals, growth plans, and implement strategic initiatives for a variety of airside and landside airport projects, including but not limited to: <ul> <li>Commercial and General Aviation Airport master planning</li> <li>Passenger terminal redevelopment programs</li> <li>FAA movement area expansions and reconstruction</li> <li>Airfield utility infrastructure assessments</li> </ul> </li> <li>To help expand PGAL's strong nationwide aviation presence, we will support business development efforts in the aviation engineering market and collaborative architecture/engineering aviation pursuits.</li> <li>Help build and lead a high-performing team of aviation engineers to execute new project delivery and provide engineering support for architecture aviation projects. Lead aviation engineering pursuits while developing, maintaining, and growing key client relationships in commercial service and general aviation.</li> <li>Coordinate with airport authorities, airlines, federal agencies, and other stakeholders, including construction administration/management as well as PGAL's Architecture and Civil Engineering Teams.</li> <li>Actively participate in industry initiatives and events to maintain PGAL's presence and leadership in aviation design, including recruiting qualified personnel.</li> <li>Manage multiple projects with cross-functional teams.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS: <ul> <li>10+ years of experience in aviation civil engineering design, and project management</li> <li>Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an accredited university</li> <li>A Professional Engineer (PE) license in TX, CA, or VA is required, with the expectation that licensure in all three states will ultimately be required. Additional state licensures are a plus.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of and experience in the application of FAA Advisory Circulars for airport design and construction, including taxiways, taxilanes, aircraft parking aprons, grading/drainage, pavement markings, and other federal regulation processes such as preparation of FAA 7460-1 applications and 49 CFR Par 77 analyses</li> <li>Self-motivated and results-driven, with a focus on meeting individual and strategic goals for the aviation engineering group</li> <li>Aviplan, AutoCAD, and Civil3D experience and/or working knowledge of design software preferred</li> <li>Excellent communication, management, and organizational abilities</li> <li>Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship</li></ul>PGAL offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k), and profit sharing. We also offer PTO and paid family leave. If you are highly motivated, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic, able to prioritize, organize, and maintain a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment, please apply. PGAL is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veteran status. PGAL is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Aviation Engineering Design Manager

Senior Avionics Design Engineer Department: Design Employment Type: Full Time Location: Southampton Description <ul><li>Employment type: Permanent</li><li>Employment basis: Full Time</li><li>Salary: Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits</li><li>Standard Hours: Flexible Working / 40 hours per week</li></ul>Responsible for the design of avionic and electrical integration of aircraft equipment and components in accordance with the technical requirements specified with the customer and ensuring compliance with airworthiness requirements. Define equipment, components, systems, and installations specified to enable system testing, fault finding prior to installation and certification. Carry out aircraft electrical load analysis. Write test schedules and reports. Lead technical projects and to provide support and guidance to other departments. Assist in the help and training of new engineers and keep abreast of industry trends and issues. Key Responsibilities Avionics and Electrical Design Engineering: <ul><li>Develop avionic and electrical design schemes, including wiring diagrams, for aircraft modifications.</li><li>Design routing charts and wiring diagrams using CAD tools.</li><li>Create design documentation e.g Modification embodiment Instructions, instruction for continued airworthiness and any associated documentation.</li><li>Create design support verification documentation for a modification e.g Test Plans, Design Office Instructions (DOI), Design Specifications, Equipment Assessments and Safety Assessments.</li><li>Ensure all avionic and electrical design documentation is technically accurate, self-checked, and verified for completeness.</li><li>Identify and correct errors, inconsistencies, and non-conformities in design documentation.</li><li>Ensure that design solutions meet the required design standards e.g General standards, circuity idents, electrical load analysis, circuit protection, cable sizing etc </li><li>Ensure all avionic and electrical design documentation complies with the relevant airworthiness requirements</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to avionic and electrical design.</li><li>Analyse and determine corrective actions for Design Query Forms (DQFs), Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), Production Permits, and Concessions related to avionic and electrical design.</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure designs align with program objectives and manufacturing feasibility.</li><li>Provide practical design solutions to technical problems with minimal supervision.</li><li>Conduct hazard analysis, fault tree analysis (FTA), and failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) to assess safety risks in aerospace system.</li><li>Conduct system-level testing, verification, and validation to ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254, ARP4754A).</li><li>Review and check avionic and electrical documentation, including detailed drawings, assemblies, and CAD models, for technical accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Review and check avionic and electrical documentation, including embodiment Instructions, instruction for continued airworthiness and any associated documentation.</li><li>Review and check avionic and electrical documentation used for compliance demonstration e.g, Test Plans, Design Office Instructions (DOI), and Design Specifications.</li><li>Validation of the required design standards e.g General standards, circuity idents, electrical load analysis, circuit protection, cable sizing etc.</li><li>Provide feedback and recommendations for design improvements and optimization.</li><li>Support design reviews and approval processes, ensuring adherence to industry best practices.</li></ul>General: <ul><li>Lead technical projects, providing guidance and support to cross-functional team</li><li>Providing guidance and support to Engineers, Associate Engineers and Graduate Engineers</li><li>Assist in training and mentoring new engineers, fostering knowledge sharing and professional growth</li><li>Liaison with all other technical disciplines within the Design Office to produce coherent and comprehensive design solutions and packages</li><li>Liaison with all other departments e.g production and installation engineers in matters relating to projects to ensure smooth implementation of design requirements</li><li>Communicate effectively with all members of your team and the business alike, identify early potential risks, seek clarification of you are unsure and provide feedback on all aspects of the business to your line manager. </li><li>Undertake and successfully pass appropriate training applicable to your role as communicated to you from time to time and proactively identify training opportunities for your own advancement and self-improvement.</li></ul>Skills, Knowledge and Expertise <ul><li>Degree or HND/HNC or OND/ONC in electrical engineering, or extensive years related industrial experience.</li><li>Experience in an aerospace Design Office.</li><li>Experience in producing designs for Avionics and electrical integration.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of Avionic and Electrical Design Integration or GA Aircraft </li><li>Detailed knowledge of the functionality of Avionic and Electrical systems </li><li>Have a clear understanding of aircraft avionic/electrical component and/or system design requirements, materials, and manufacturing processes. </li><li>IT competent (i.e., Microsoft applications Word, Excel, and Visio etc. Detailed knowledge of CAA PT21J Design Approval </li><li>Full UK driving licence required</li><li>Ability to achieve a UK security clearance</li><li>Travel to other sites as and when required</li></ul>Benefits <ul><li>36 annual leave days (inclusive of Bank and Public Holidays)</li><li>Contributory pension scheme with a salary sacrifice option</li><li>Private healthcare scheme</li><li>Flu vaccination</li><li>Dental and optical cover</li><li>Employee Assistance Program</li><li>Support with learning and professional development (courses and licenses)</li><li>Health screening and therapies</li><li>Digital GP</li><li>Referral bonus</li></ul>

Senior Avionics Design Engineer

What to expect Join our team based in Bristol/Kemble, This is a unique opportunity to work with a team responsible for the full hybrid powertrain installation into a brand-new aircraft. We are looking for someone who thrives in a high-performance environment, working alongside world-class aerospace and technology leaders, and some of the industry's most talented engineers. You will either bring or be excited to cultivate a deep passion for sustainable aviation-and the positive impact it can have on both society and our planet. Wat you'll do As the Mechanical Design Engineer, you will: • Lead the physical and functional design and integration of a mechanical system within the aircraft, from concept development through to system certification • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop optimised, innovative solutions for the complex demands of hybrid powertrain systems. • Develop concept designs from clean paper to a working prototypes. Design and integration of engine mounts, thermal/fire enclosures, and supporting structures for propulsion components • Working on all aspects of integration design against requirements in a fast paced environment including Packaging, Cooling and Thermal management • Able to populate DFMEA, manage requirements, manage 2D and 3D drawing, apply good GD&amp;T techniques and use the company PLM system. • Design of composite and metallic structures enclosures would be included in some of the tasks. You are a team player that has great communication skills. • Design test rings and fixtures. What you'll bring • Degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering discipline • A solid level of base knowledge of electrical and hybrid systems including Cooling, Fuel and Thermal management • Proven capability of carrying out complex design and development • Creative problem solving skills • Understanding of basic structural loading • Good practical mindset, ideally with hands-on experience of integrating mechanical systems in a lab or live environment. • Experience with CATIA V6 (3Dx) is advantageous, alternatively experience with other PLM/CAD systems to manage the engineering lifecycle. What can you expect from us? We're on a mission. Where others see limits, we see opportunity, and we work at pace. Working at Vertical isn't your average role but for those seeking a challenge, a flexible, supportive organisation and an incredible team; working here is an opportunity to do the best work of your career. Our approach promotes ingenuity and courage, while our environment builds success through diligence in safety and being open in the way we work. The only way we're going to assure the next chapter of aviation history is by working as a team, relentlessly, towards our goal. Our benefits Our people matter - we're not going anywhere without them. Which is why our company benefits go beyond the essentials. <ul><li>26 days holiday, plus bank holiday</li><li>5 extra days per year to buy (or sell)</li><li>5 extra days holiday when you get married or enter a civil partnership</li><li>Additional 4% of your salary to spend on extra benefits</li><li>Award-winning digital health and wellbeing service (Help@Hand)</li><li>Company performance based bonus - rewarding company and individual performance</li><li>Company Share Scheme - open to every Vertical employee</li><li>Company Pension Scheme - 5% and we match it</li><li>Breakfast on us, every day</li></ul>We may just be the hardest job you've ever had, but we're confident it will be the most rewarding. Join the team today and help us shape the future of Advanced Air Mobility. Disclaimer Statement We encourage you to apply even if you may not have all the experience listed in the advert. We recognise that talent comes in various forms and we are committed to providing opportunities that create an environment of growth, diversity, and inclusion for everyone. As part of our desire to review and make our processes fair, we may ask you questions related to these aspects during the application process. For more information on how we will use your data, see our Legal section.

Aerospace Mechanical Design Engineer

Company Description Are you passionate about engineering? Do you want to make a difference? You could be one of our 54k+ colleagues in over 30 countries working on inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. Join us and start building tomorrow's world today! Job Description What will you be doing? ALTEN UK is currently seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team in support of a major aerospace programme focused on modification and maintenance activities for commercial aircraft structures. This role is critical to ensuring the structural integrity and compliance of aircraft as they undergo production and in-service updates. Project Scope: You'll be working on a long-term project with one of ALTEN's key aerospace clients, supporting the aircraft concessions team. This team is responsible for assessing and resolving structural non-conformities that arise during manufacturing and assembly of the aircraft fuselage and structural components. You will play a key role in updating and modifying detailed 2D drawings and 3D models using CATIA V5, with a particular focus on sheet metal parts and assemblies. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Assessing and implementing concessions related to structural deviations</li><li>Producing and modifying engineering drawings to reflect necessary changes</li><li>Working within a team of engineers to support the design office and manufacturing operations</li><li>Creating solutions that comply with aerospace design and certification standards</li><li>Using CATIA V5 for 3D model updates and 2D drawing amendments</li></ul>Qualifications Essential Skills &amp; Experience: <ul><li>Hands-on experience with concession management or concessions design support in aerospace</li><li>Strong knowledge of sheet metal design principles and aircraft structures</li><li>Proficient in CATIA V5</li><li>Familiarity with engineering drawing standards and modification processes</li><li>UK Eyes Only - due to the nature of the project, you must be a British citizen or eligible for UK Security Clearance</li><li>Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline is required</li></ul>Additional Information Why join us? We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently. Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities. We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential. Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today! In short you get: <ul><li>A personalised career path and a rewarding management style </li><li>A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers</li><li>A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries</li><li>A competitive salary</li><li>Private Medical Insurance</li><li>Pension Scheme</li><li>Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits</li><li>Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings</li><li>Flexible way of working (role dependent)</li></ul>Videos To Watch <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkxOA3gn_R4" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkxOA3gn_R4</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNPH_sAEOn0" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNPH_sAEOn0</a>

Mechanical Design Engineer - Aerospace

Here at The Exploration Company, we are developing, producing, and operating Nyx, a modular and reusable space orbital vehicle that can eventually be refuelled in orbit and that can carry cargo - and potentially humans in the longer run. We want you as a talented Avionics Equipment Design Senior Engineer to help us in our mission by designing, testing, and optimising avionics equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. You will be successful in this role if you are able to help us: <ul><li>Flow down the system requirements to avionics equipment specification</li><li>Lead the internal design and development of avionics equipment in collaboration with our electronics design engineers</li><li>Perform functional validation and qualification of avionics equipment</li></ul>Key Responsibilities In your capacity as a Avionics Equipment Design Engineer, your role will be continuously evolving, but day to day your duties will include: <ol><li>Avionics System Design: Lead the design and development of avionics equipment, including but not limited to flight control systems, communication systems and other mission-critical avionics components.</li><li>Requirements Analysis: Collaborate with system architects and stakeholders to understand and translate system requirements into detailed avionics equipment specifications.</li><li>Simulation and Modelling: Utilise simulation tools to model and simulate avionics systems, ensuring that they meet performance and safety requirements. Optimise designs for efficiency and reliability.</li><li>Prototyping and Testing: Develop prototypes of avionics equipment in collaboration with our electronics design engineers for testing and validation. Conduct rigorous testing to verify functionality, performance, and reliability at board level and equipment level. Identify and address any issues through iterative testing.</li><li>Documentation: Prepare comprehensive design documentation, including Interface Control Document (ICD), bills of materials (BOM), Assembly Procedures, design verification plans, and test reports. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of design changes.</li><li>Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, Reliability Availability Maintainability Safety (RAMS) Expert and integration teams, to ensure seamless integration of avionics equipment into overall spacecraft systems.</li><li>Continuous Learning: Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in avionics design. Continuously enhance knowledge and skills through professional development activities.</li></ol>What we would love to see from you In the role of Avionics Equipment Design Engineer ideally, you will have the following: <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Proven experience in avionics equipment design, with a focus on aerospace applications.</li><li>Proficiency in avionics design tools and software</li><li>Understanding of space relevant standards (like ECSS, MIL-STD, NASA-HBK) and regulations.</li><li>Knowledge of safety-critical design principles</li><li>Familiarity with Reliability, Availability, Maintainability &amp; Safety (RAMS) aspects : Failure Mode, Effects &amp; Criticality Analysis (FMECA), Fault/Failure Detection, Isolation, and Recovery (FDIR), etc...</li></ul><ul><li>Familiarity with environmental and reliability considerations in avionics design</li><li>VHDL / Verilog basic knowledge</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams</li><li>Meticulous attention to detail in design, analysis, and documentation.</li><li>Hands on mentality at testing and problem debugging</li></ul>Why you should join us! What makes us special here at The Exploration Company and why we think you will enjoy working here is: <ul><li>We're Agile - we make decisions fast whilst keeping our goals and systems in mind</li><li>We're Open and Collaborative - we are transparent about risks and obstacles, so that we can cooperate to overcome them</li><li>We have a lot of Fun - we refuel our energy knowing we are democratising space. It's a wonderful and rare opportunity, are YOU up for the challenge?</li></ul>We'd love to hear from you if you wish to be a part of our journey. Please submit your CV now for immediate consideration and we will be in touch shortly. The Exploration Company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status or disability status. Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable.

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