Airbus

Wing Design Engineer (Night Shift)

Company
Location
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Posted At
8/15/2025
Description
Job Description:

Subject to the successful closing of the transaction with Spirit, after obtaining relevant regulatory approvals

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance

TRAVEL REQUIRED: Occasional

LOCATION: Belfast

TYPE: Full time

What's In It For You

  • Financial Reward: Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options,
  • Work / Life Balance: 36 hour week, flexible working around core hours and Friday afternoons off, flexible working

Are you passionate about design? Are you interested in developing Wing structures? Do you like connecting with people and different organisations?

We are a team of Design Engineers who are a mixture of technical specialists and engineering leads and all passionate about finding technical solutions to support AIRBUS products, specifically A220 Wings. We have a vast wealth of knowledge and experience within our engineers who can help you grow technically and personally within this role.

We have a strategy which is strongly focused on continuous individual growth through in-role and classroom learning, cross-program experiences.

This role includes night shifts and therefore the person will be required to fulfil the shift requirement.

How Will You Contribute To The Team

  • Act as the link between Engineering and Manufacturing, ensuring co-design solutions which are suitable for the industrial system whilst maintaining an engineering and most important customer perspective
  • Support the design definition and communicate the industrial requirements into the wider engineering community.
  • Support the enablement of operations to achieve green quality gates throughout the industrial system by answering of Non-Conformances
  • Provide proactive product improvement which supports modifications to reduce Recurring Costs, Non-Recurring Costs and Non-Conformances
  • Provide ‘lineside’ build support and act as the focal point for any Engineering topics within the Wing Plant delivery teams including root cause analysis investigations into all abnormalities arising from design queries.
  • Support initiatives to further enhance team efficiency and effectiveness through application of methods, tools, processes and/or other capability improvements

About You

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and competences:

  • Willingness to learn how to propose solutions and solve problems
  • Knowledge and experience of metallic and composite structures
  • Knowledge and experience of design toolsets
  • Experience in supporting non-conformances / concessions is desirable
  • Opportunity to develop IT skills associated with engineering activities
  • Wing Structure knowledge would be advantageous
  • Ability to analyse, propose and solve technical problems
  • Ensure delivery of own tasks whilst adhering to time, cost and quality parameters
  • Excellent communication skills and a drive to deliver customer value and quality

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customised development solutions.

How We Can Support You

Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need and we’ll always do our best to accommodate your request.

Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments for the selection process - you can share this with your Talent Acquisition Partner if you are invited to interview. Examples may include (but not exclusive to) accessible facilities; auxiliary aids; room layout, etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

As a Disability Confident Employer, Airbus UK will offer an interview to any applicant that considers themselves to have a disability or long-term condition under the Equality Act 2010 and meets the minimum criteria of the role (as set out in the job advert). To ‘opt in’, just select the option during your application submission and your application will be considered accordingly.

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Operations Limited

Employment Type:

Permanent

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Improvement & Performance Management

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected] .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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