Industrial Composite Engineer

Airbus Operations Limited

Filton, United Kingdom
Competitive salary; annual profit share; contribut...
Hybrid
Carbon fiber reinforced polymer expertise
High-rate production process design
Industrial tooling lifecycle management
This role bridges the gap between blue-sky research and factory floor reality to transform cutting-edge composite technologies into high-rate production

Job Summary

  • This role bridges the gap between blue-sky research and factory floor reality to transform cutting-edge composite technologies into high-rate production.
  • The successful candidate will lead technical projects, define industrial manufacturing strategies for next-generation wing parts, and act as the primary link between Airbus and external experts.
  • Employees enjoy a competitive salary, annual profit share, flexible working arrangements including Friday afternoons off, and comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits.

Matching Summary

This role bridges the gap between blue-sky research and factory floor reality to transform cutting-edge composite technologies into high-rate production.

Salary

Competitive salary; Annual profit share; Contributory pension and share options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer expertise
  • High-rate production process design
  • Industrial tooling lifecycle management
  • Physical prototype and demonstrator building
  • Technical project leadership experience

Nice-to-have

  • Strategic partnership development with academics
  • Digital solution deployment for manufacturing
  • Sustainable aerospace innovation passion
  • International mobility interest

Key Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering or equivalent high-level technical qualification
  • Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance
  • Proven ability to design defect-free composite parts for high-rate production

Work Rights

Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance required

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