Job Description:

We have some fantastic opportunities to work as a Structural Design Engineer at our Yeovil site, within our Helicopter Division.

As a Structural Design Engineer will have the pride of seeing your designs on our product ranges, grow from a 3D concept through to installation and flight and you will play a part in the continued growth in our capability for the future.

As part of our dynamic Structures Team you will be responsible for developing structural design solutions in collaboration with other engineering departments and key stakeholders, for our wide product range encompassing conventional helicopters, tilt rotors and unmanned air systems.

Our design team supports both the UK and Italian geographies so although based in the UK there is the opportunity to work on our full product range.

Be responsible for coordination, creation and delivery of varied and challenging design tasks, concurrently engineered with the collaboration of Design/Analysis/Certification & Qualification/Manufacturing Utilise your design skills to create, innovate and mentor whilst leading teams of Structural engineers in order to achieve delivery of fit for purpose design solutions A passion for engineering Enthusiasm to work as part of a team to deliver complex design solutions Experience using CATIA V5 or equivalent 3D design package The ability to own problems and provide pragmatic innovative solutions Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication, machining and composite design Geometric tolerance control and design for manufacture Aerospace fasteners & types of structural joints Typical structural analysis failure criteria used to determine the static strength of structural components and an awareness of fatigue and damage tolerance in rotorcraft Knowledge of airworthiness regulations eg MAA, EASA or FAA ENOVIA VPM or equivalent part management system The ability to plan, capture/define requirements and execute tasks to achieve challenging timescales and budgets

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Life at Leonardo

With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.

Flexible Working:Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to usCompany funded flexible benefits:We offer award-winning flexible benefits plan, having won the Best Flexible Working Policy Award, Best Flexible Benefits Strategy and Best Flexible Benefits Plan in 2023. These include; access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)Holidays:25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per yearPension:Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution)Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Reservists, Carers)Lifestyle:Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work schemeTraining:Free access to more than 4000 online courses via CourseraReferral Incentive:You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family memberBonus:Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below