Would you like to join a global aviation and aerospace organisation? Do you want to play a key part in the design of exciting mechanical systems? Due to continued investment, this leading-edge manufacturing business is currently in the midst of a huge recruitment drive and is looking for an Assistant Principal Design Engineer to join their existing team in Gloucester on a one year fixed term contract basis (likely to extend). As an Assistant Principal Design Engineer, you will be required to propose and agree conceptual studies and propose efficient solutions to design problems to achieve business objectives. The successful candidate will ensure technical quality of work package activities and act as a Design Technical representing our client at customer meetings.This role is offering on a hybrid working basis 2-3 days working in the office/rest from home.You will be responsible for :Being a practical expert in design activitiesInterfacing with other areas of the business where necessary: Chief Engineers, Programmes, Test Engineering, Manufacturing etc.Coaching of engineers in theoretical and ''real life'' best practicesRepresenting the business as a technical focal for internal and external projectsAdvising of appropriate technical developments to take engineering forward.Influencing the Aerospace community in appropriate technological developmentsParticipating in technical audits and reviewsComplying with industry standards, regulations and qualification requirementYou ..... full job details .....