Design Project Engineer- Aircraft Interiors

Our Aerospace client based in Shanghai, China, are looking to appoint a Design Project Engineer for new Aircraft Interiors design and development. This will be on a wide range of interior panels, structures and systems: including ceiling and side wall panels, overhead lockers, galleys and lavatories.

This will be a long term role for an expert within aircraft interiors design and development. Fixed term contracts will be offered to the successful candidate. If you are interested to live and work in Asia, this opportunity will allow that to happen with plenty of time to explore this region, its culture and customs.  

Job Responsibilities:

Responsible for designing interior components to ensure they meet functional and performance requirements.
Research and select suitable structural materials, such as plastics, metals, and composite materials, ensuring they comply with strength, weight, and cost requirements as well as industry standards.
Conduct structural strength analysis to ensure the reliability and durability of components under various operational conditions.
Prepare detailed structural design documentation, including design specifications, material requirements, and process guidelines.
Troubleshoot and analyze structural issues arising during production or testing, identifying root causes and implementing solutions.
Manage and maintain the Bill of Materials (BOM) to ensure accuracy and completeness of all components and materials.Job Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or higher.
Major in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Mechanical Design & Manufacturing, Automation, Aircraft Design, or related fields.
Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience or experience in the aerospace or automotive industry.
Proficiency in CATIA and engineering software; familiarity with simulation tools such as AMESim, Fluent, and Matlab/Simulink is a plus.
Strong knowledge of mechanical design, system engineering, aircraft theory, and system design principles.
Excellent communication, logical thinking, analytical, and verbal/written skills.Candidates must be willing to live and work in China for 2-3 years initial contract with options to extend beyond. This position offers long term steady work