Senior Design Engineer

As a Senior Design Engineer, you will apply your expertise and passion into engineering our seating products through customisation and reconfiguration to suit the customer’s requirements for installation on different airframes. In addition, you will take ownership in delivering work packages within the applications engineering function, achieving on time product delivery and compliance to the regulatory requirements.

Working closely with other Mirus functional teams and external stakeholders, you will ensure effective & efficient configuration, customisation and design of aircraft seating products.

• Engineer our seating products through customisation and reconfiguration to customer’s requirements and installations on different airframes.
• Deliver work packages for linefit and retrofit engineering projects, achieving on time product delivery, to specification, ensuring compliance to the airframe and regulatory (CAA, EASA and FAA) requirements.
• Generate and contribute to the generation of customer delivery timing plans, and actively engage in measures to adhere to plan.
• Conduct presentations externally at critical reviews to the customer
• Liaise with certification, test and stress teams to ensure designs meet the structural and aircraft airworthiness requirements

To help Mirus continue our journey of growth, you will bring your expertise within a design engineering capacity, a passion for problem solving and drive for operational excellence along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:

• Experience of delivering aircraft interiors product that is compliant to the airframe spec and CAA, EASA & FAA regulatory requirements
• Experience of delivering product in an aircraft seating environment
• Diligent, enthusiastic, and driven, with an excellent work ethic, and a “can do” attitude

Desirable:

• Experience in the latest manufacturing techniques such as injection mouldings, vacuum forming, castings, forgings, extrusions and machining from solid
• Aircraft cabin interior exposure

Personal skills / attributes:

• Good personal time management and comfortable working to deadlines
• Highly adaptable and capable of making decisions in a fast and pressured environment
• A team player

We really want to hear from you, so don’t miss your opportunity to join our community of passionate and exceptional people who challenge the accepted norm! Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database.  Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details.  If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course. We are looking to recruit for this role in Q1 of 2025 and would be great to hear from you and to start having discussion about how Mirus could be a great fit for you.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career in 2025 and be a part of a company that values your skills and contributions, we encourage you to apply for our Senior Design Engineer position.  Come on a journey with us and be part of making a positive and impactful difference!

 Please kindly note, at this moment in time we are respectfully not engaging with any agencies for our roles.

Founded in 2015, Mirus Aircraft Seating Ltd has grown rapidly to become a leading aircraft seating OEM, with operations in the UK, Malaysia and China.   We seek excellence at every step, from conception to delivery and beyond.

We believe form, function, innovation, sustainability, and the best possible passenger experience are all mutual cornerstones of success when putting pen to paper on a new design and delivering to our airline customers.

Along with our proven record of delivering large and small scale OEM and airline retrofit programs to some of the biggest names in the industry, we are committed to bringing the highest quality seating and unparalleled service to our customers.

We offer some fantastic benefits including:

• • Enhanced company pension. Up to 8% contribution (4% employee/ 4% employer)
  • 25 days annual leave with an additional day off on your birthday, plus bank holidays
  • Option to buy one week’s additional annual leave each year
  • Agile working. Flexible start and finish
  • Early finish on a Friday
  • Full company Christmas shut down
  • Training and development
  • Generous family friendly benefits
  • SimplyHealth (covers opticians, dental and GP)
  • Events planned throughout the year
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Long service award