We embrace change, the latest technologies, efficiency improvements, and we pay particular attention to ensuring everyone receives the very best in training, mentoring, and development opportunities.

We offer competitive salaries alongside a generous employee benefit package that includes an outstanding health and wellbeing package via the Village Hotel in Blackpool, providing peak time access to all of the gym and leisure facilities and membership of the 18-hole golf club.

We work out of a modern facility within the Blackpool airport enterprise zone, providing a comfortable and inspiring environment for thought provocation and problem solving.

We work at all levels within the aviation industry, working with a wide variety of clients and products, providing a brilliant environment to learn, develop and contribute to aviation safety.

Career Vacancies

Company Background
A core revenue stream for Airframe Designs Limited is the delivery of engineering services to support mechanical design solutions for the aviation, defence and space sectors.

Our Turn-Key offering for mechanical structures involves combining design, analysis and manufacturing solutions to deliver optimised products.

Job Description
All of the roles defined for a Stress Engineer, plus:
• Checking stress reports and FE models.
• Assisting the Structures Manager with training, quotations, project management, and customer liaison.

Skills & Knowledge
All of the skills & knowledge defined for the Stress Engineer, alongside a minimum of 4 years relevant experience, plus:
• The ability to lead a project, with minimal support from the Structures Manager.

Primary Industry
Aerospace

Employment Type
Full-Time

Location
Office Based – Blackpool

Required Qualification
MEng / BEng Engineering Degree
(or equivalent)

Applicant Pre-Requisites
Clean Driving Licence
Clear DBS Check
UK Passport Holder

Job Function
Senior Stress Engineer

Application Process
Send CV and covering letter to: reachout@airframedesigns.com

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Company Background
A core revenue stream for Airframe Designs Limited is the delivery of engineering services to support mechanical design solutions for the aviation, defence and space sectors.

Our Turn-Key offering for mechanical structures involves combining design, analysis and manufacturing solutions to deliver optimised products.

Job Description
All of the roles defined for a Design Engineer, plus:
• Checking design data.
• Assisting the Design Manager with training, quotations, project management, and customer liaison.

Skills & Knowledge
All of the skills & knowledge defined for the Design Engineer, alongside a minimum of 4 years relevant experience, plus:
• The ability to lead a project, with minimal support from the Design Manager.

Primary Industry
Aerospace

Employment Type
Full Time

Location
Office Based – Blackpool

Required Qualifications
MEng / BEng Engineering Degree
(or equivalent)

Applicant Pre-Requisites
Clean Driving Licence
Clear DBS Check
UK Passport Holder

Job Function
Senior Design Engineer

Application Process
Send CV and covering letter to: reachout@airframedesigns.com

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Company Background
A core revenue stream for Airframe Designs Limited is the delivery of engineering services to support mechanical design solutions for the aviation, defence and space sectors.

Our Turn-Key offering for mechanical structures involves combining design, analysis and manufacturing solutions to deliver optimised products.

Job Description
All of the roles defined for a Design Engineer, plus:
• Checking design data.
• Component / Tool check and buyoff.
• Providing support to manufacturing / design supply chains.
• Assisting the Design Manager with training, quotations, project management, and customer liaison.

Skills & Knowledge
All of the skills & knowledge defined for the Design Engineer, alongside a minimum of 4 years relevant experience, plus:
• A sound tool-design background in the creation of conceptual tool designs and development of the design to final product delivery.
• The ability to provide life-cycle support of tooling from concept design to in-service liaison with the customer.
• The ability to independently check CAD models, DWGs, methodology, designing for manufacture, BOMs, Poka-Yoke, ergonomics / HMI.
• A knowledge and interest of design for additive manufacture is desirable.
• The ability to lead a project, with minimal support from the Design Manager.
• Clear and confident verbal / written communication.

Primary Industry
Aerospace

Employment Type
Full Time

Location
Office Based – Blackpool

Required Qualifications
MEng / BEng Engineering Degree
(or equivalent)

Applicant Pre-Requisites
Clean Driving Licence
Clear DBS Check
UK Passport Holder

Job Function
Senior Tool Design Engineer

Application Process
Send CV and covering letter to: reachout@airframedesigns.com

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Company Background
A core revenue stream for Airframe Designs Limited is the delivery of engineering services to
support mechanical design solutions for the aviation, defence and space sectors.

Our Turn-Key offering for mechanical structures involves combining design, analysis and additive
manufacturing solutions to deliver optimised products.

Job Description
The primary role of the Additive Manufacturing Engineer is to work within the production facility
to deliver AM polymer parts. Other duties may include:
• Support in the preparation of quotations for new work.
• Maintaining standards, processes, accreditations, quality and adhering to best practice.
• Support to project management within the AM Team.
• Keeping abreast of current and future technologies.
• Support to R&D programme.

Skills & Knowledge
• The ability to check, validate and inspect manufactured parts and data.
• The ability to operate all equipment in the AM facility (over time).
• The ability to develop DFAM products and convert CAD data into AM slicing files.
• Possess sound Knowledge of all types of polymer filament, applications, limitations, etc.
• Familiarisation of all company procedures, especially those affecting manufacturing.
• Competence with slicing and scanning software.
• Keeping abreast of current and future technologies.
• The ability to communicate clearly and confidently.
• The ability to integrate into multiple teams and projects.
• The ability to work independently to provide creative solutions to problems.
• The ability to work efficiently and accurately to a ‘required’ and consistent standard.
• Competence in engineering tool-sets, e.g. SIEMENS NX, FUSION 360, VERISURF
• Competence in the MS Office suite of apps including WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT, TEAMS.

Primary Industry
Aerospace

Employment Type
Full Time

Location
Office Based – Blackpool

Required Qualifications
MEng / BEng Engineering Degree
(or equivalent)

Applicant Pre-Requisites
Clear DBS Check
UK Passport Holder

Job Function
Additive Manufacturing Engineer

Application Process
Send CV and covering letter to: reachout@airframedesigns.com

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Company Background
A core revenue stream for Airframe Designs Limited is the delivery of engineering services to
support mechanical design solutions for the aviation, defence and space sectors.

Our Turn-Key offering for mechanical structures involves combining design, analysis and additive
manufacturing solutions to deliver optimised products.

Job Description
The primary role of the Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer is to work within the production
facility to deliver AM polymer parts. Other duties may include:
• Delivering/deploying in-house and external training.
• Preparing cost estimates and quotations for new work.
• Maintaining standards, processes, accreditations, quality and adhering to best practice.
• Keeping abreast of current and future technologies.
• Project Management for the AM Team.
• Delivery of R&D programmes.

Skills & Knowledge
A minimum of 4 years relevant experience, plus:
• The ability to lead a project, with minimal support from the AM Manager.
• A sound knowledge of UK CAA or EASA Part21G & AS9100.
• An understanding of all company procedures.
• The ability to check, validate and inspect manufactured parts and data.
• The ability to operate all equipment in the AM facility.
• The ability to develop DFAM products and convert CAD data into AM slicing files.
• Possess sound Knowledge of all types of polymer filament, applications, limitations, etc.
• Competence with slicing and scanning software.
• Keeping abreast of current and future technologies.
• The ability to communicate clearly and confidently.
• The ability to integrate into multiple teams and projects.
• The ability to work independently to provide creative solutions to problems.
• The ability to work efficiently and accurately to a ‘required’ and consistent standard.
• Competence in engineering tool-sets, e.g. SIEMENS NX, FUSION 360, VERISURF
• Competence in the MS Office suite of apps including WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT, TEAMS.

Primary Industry
Aerospace

Employment Type
Full Time

Location
Office Based – Blackpool

Required Qualifications
MEng / BEng Engineering Degree (or equivalent)

Applicant Pre-Requisites
Clear DBS Check
Eligible for UK Security Clearance

Application Process
Send CV and covering letter to: reachout@airframedesigns.com

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