> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1912892-design-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1912892-design-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Design Engineer - **Company:** 17918 - **Location:** Petersfield, UK (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, CATIA V5 - **Published:** August 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/x/42712358/ ## About the Role composite structures and different assembly techniques. Be part of a multidisciplinary team together with stress engineers, manufacturing engineers, cost engineers and tooling engineers. Support working in all phases of a programme, starting with the conceptual phase (possibly at the site of the customer), the full-scale phase in which the detailed design is translated into product drawings/ models, up to the product maturation phase assisting with problems during manufacturing and proposing changes to the detailed design in order to contribute to weight and cost savings. Integration of all requirements and input from other engineering disciplines into the conceptual and detailed design, such that the product definition can be made and a cost-efficient and producible design is achieved. Use a variety of methods and tools, for example CAD and PLM software. What You'll Bring Essential: Significant design engineering experience gained within highly regulated manufacturing environment such as the Aerospace, Pharmaceutical, Energy or Automotive industries Experience of translating technical information to a wider technical and none technical audience Experience of using CATIA V5 Experience of problem solving using recognised toolsets Experience of engaging with external customers and suppliers to understand requirements and build relationships Desirable: A BSc or MSc degree in aerospace, mechanical or industrial design engineering Experience of a Design Engineer role within the Aerospace sector We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. The Design Engineer will be an ambitious, inquisitive and credible professional who is able to work on their own initiative whilst contributing to team success through change activities and continuous two way communication with diversity, flexibility and sensitivity in mind. The incumbent will ## Description assemblies and composite structures for the global aerospace market. Our customer base includes Airbus, Astronics, BAE Systems, Boeing, Bombardier Aerospace, Cessna, Cobham, Honeywell, Leonardo, Lockheed Martin, Rolls Royce and Triumph. Sitting within our Design Engineering team with the flexibility to work from home for up to 2 days per week dependent on the needs of the business, the Design Engineer will will develop, integrate and implement technical solutions for some of our most high-profile programmes of work. In so-doing, our new Engineer will help to ensure designs are compliant with all relevant customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements and internal standards within the programme, schedule, and manufacturing constraints. How You'll Contribute The Design Engineer will contribute to the following: Shared responsibility in the design of structural aircraft and helicopter components, identifying technical problems and creating technical solutions. Work with both metal and ## Related Videos - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [What If We Designed Employee Experience Like a Customer Journey?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1824-what-if-we-designed-employee-experience-like-a-customer-journey) ## Related Articles - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)