Senior Design Engineer

Company: BAE Systems
Apply for the Senior Design Engineer
Location: Brough
Job Description:

Overview

You will contribute to airframe design and integration within an agile, multidisciplinary team. In this role you design structures and systems using CATIA V5 to deliver safe, reliable aircraft components and drive project delivery. You’ll collaborate across engineering disciplines and mentor others while developing leadership skills. Your work supports programme execution and continuous improvement in engineering tools and processes. This is an opportunity to shape high-integrity airframe design within a growing design team at a values-driven employer.

Pay / Benefits

  • lifelong learning
  • meaningful work
  • rewards tailored to you and your family
  • support for financial and personal wellbeing
  • balanced lifestyle
  • inclusive workplace

Responsibilities

  • Deliver engineering tasks on time and within budget
  • Ensure technical quality and compliance with standards
  • Follow agreed plans, processes, and quality procedures
  • Collaborate effectively with stakeholders
  • Support improvements to engineering tools and processes
  • Design and integrate structures and systems for airframes using CATIA V5

Key requirements

  • Engineering degree or HND/HNC with relevant airframe design experience
  • Aerospace design engineering background
  • Proven ability to deliver design tasks to schedule and review standards
  • Previous experience in a Team leader role
  • Experience with CATIA V5 (airframe focused)
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Ability to manage own workload and influence others
  • CATIA V5
  • Airframe design and systems integration
  • Agile working methods

…

Posted: October 22nd, 2026