Design Engineer - Northampton, United States - Acro Aircraft Seating Ltd

    Acro Aircraft Seating Ltd
    Acro Aircraft Seating Ltd Northampton, United States

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    This role will involve problem-solving, finding and implementing engineering solutions for any issues affecting our existing seating products.
    26th April, 2024

    Design Engineer – Engineering Support


    Acro Aircraft Seating is one of the UK's leading and fastest growing manufacturers of passenger seats for commercial airlines around the world.

    We are an agile, innovative business at the forefront of disrupting the aerospace market.

    Through modern methodologies, lean techniques, inspired innovation, and passion to be the best, Acro is positioning itself to be the world's leading aircraft seating supplier.


    Collaboration is one of Acro's core values, by working together and applying our skills and expertise across Sales, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations, we find the solutions to our clients' most complex challenges and how we deliver our promises today and tomorrow.


    Our drive to continuously improve and build a culture of learning agility, developing our skills, performance and quality towards an increasingly digital and sustainable future has led to substantial growth in our team at all levels.

    We are currently seeking a talented Marketing Manager to join the Commercial Team.


    Location:
    Crick, Northampton (NN6)

    Salary:
    Competitive


    EXCELLENT BENEFITS
    25 days holiday + bank holidays
    Pension
    Life assurance
    Employee Assistance Programme
    Training opportunities
    37.5 hours per week - 1pm finish on a Friday
    26th April, 2024

    Design Engineer – Engineering Support


    Acro Aircraft Seating is one of the UK's leading and fastest growing manufacturers of passenger seats for commercial airlines around the world.

    We are an agile, innovative business at the forefront of disrupting the aerospace market.

    Through modern methodologies, lean techniques, inspired innovation, and passion to be the best, Acro is positioning itself to be the world's leading aircraft seating supplier.


    Collaboration is one of Acro's core values, by working together and applying our skills and expertise across Sales, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations, we find the solutions to our clients' most complex challenges and how we deliver our promises today and tomorrow.


    Our drive to continuously improve and build a culture of learning agility, developing our skills, performance and quality towards an increasingly digital and sustainable future has led to substantial growth in our team at all levels.

    We are currently seeking a talented Marketing Manager to join the Commercial Team.


    Location:
    Crick, Northampton (NN6)

    Salary:
    Competitive


    EXCELLENT BENEFITS
    25 days holiday + bank holidays
    Pension
    Healthcare scheme
    Life assurance
    Employee Assistance Programme
    Retail discounts
    Training opportunities
    37.5 hours per week - 1pm finish on a Friday


    The Role:
    As

    Design Engineer – Engineering Support,


    you will be a key member of a team of engineers and technical specialists dedicated to providing outstanding technical support to both internal and external customers.

    This will involve problem-solving, finding and implementing engineering solutions for any issues affecting our existing seating products in the field as well as in production to deliver excellent customer service and supporting our Sales team with the technical elements of bid preparation.

    To be successful in this position, you will have/be;

    A relevant Engineering degree achieved at 2:1 or above

    Solid experience gained within a mechanical engineering-related field utilising design engineering and CAD for product design engineering, development and manufacture.

    Ability to undertake fundamental engineering hand calculations.

    Sufficient exposure to the latest manufacturing techniques such as composites, injection mouldings, vacuum forming, castings, forgings, extrusions and machining from solid.

    Sound knowledge of assembly methods and DFM.
    Experience and aptitude in structured problem-solving methods
    Experience working in the aircraft seating or interior industry
    Very strong work ethic and excellent analytical skills
    Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
    Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to negotiate with and influence internal and external stakeholders
    Attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines.
    Working knowledge of Part 21 Sub Part J and G and Part 145

    The Parent Company of ACRO Aircraft Seating is Zhejiang Tiancheng Controls Co., Ltd headquartered in China. We therefore welcome Mandarin language capability as a desirable requirement.


    We really want to hear from you, so don't miss your opportunity to join us Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database.

    Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details. If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.

    Acro Aircraft Seating is an equal opportunities employer.

    Please view our website for access to our Job Applicant Privacy Notice.

    The closing date for applications is 03 May 2024.


    Please note:
    This advert

    may close early if sufficient applications are received. Acro Aircraft Seatinguses reserve lists for positions where more than one candidate is deemed suitable for a position.

    Reserve lists are in place for 12 months, during which time reserve candidates may be offered the same or similar post should one become available.

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