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Design Structures Approver

Belcan
locationUnited Kingdom
PublishedPublished: Published today
Engineering general
Contract

Aircraft type

Airbus

Areas of operation

United Kingdom

Design Structures Approver

Location: Broughton (Hybrid)
Pay Rate: £44 to £50 per hour
Contract: Until December 2026 (likely extension)

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The Role

We're looking for an experienced Design Structures Approver to support a fast-paced aerospace engineering environment, delivering high-quality design solutions to meet production and manufacturing needs.

You'll act as a Design Approval signatory, leading investigations, approving modifications, and ensuring all outputs meet airworthiness, safety, and regulatory requirements. This role plays a key part in supporting ongoing production while driving continuous improvement and technical excellence across the team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and approve structural design activities, including modifications and design queries
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring engineers and supporting team development
  • Ensure compliance with design, safety, and airworthiness standards while working closely with cross-functional teams
  • Support manufacturing with timely engineering solutions and drive continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

  • Recognised Design Approval / Signatory delegation
  • Strong aerospace structures experience
  • Proven ability to deliver design solutions within production or manufacturing environments
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and problem-solving skills

Interested?
Apply now or reach out directly to discuss the role in more detail. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-impact aerospace projects within a leading engineering environment.

Submit your CV today to be considered, or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan

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