Head of Aerodynamics (Aviation)
£60,000 - £70,000 + Healthcare + 26 Days Holiday + 7% Pension
Bedford

Are you an Aerodynamics Engineer with commercial acumen and experience delivering strategies and test programs, looking for a highly influential role where you can truly make your mark and be recognised for your success within a renowned aviation company?

Are you looking for an autonomous, varied, and challenging position overseeing a range of teams within aerodynamics, as the go-to-technical specialist in the department with 50 people reporting to you?

In this role you will be delivering test programmes and providing bespoke solutions for the largest aviation companies in the world. This will include overseeing various departments within aerodynamics, liaising directly with clients, and being responsible for the budgets, timing, and quality of the projects.

This large, growing aerospace company have boasted an excellent reputation for decades, gaining repeat business with clientele such as Rolls Royce, Airbus, and Lockheed Martin. They have recently been taken over by one of the largest aerospace companies in the world, with great investment into the future of the business.

This role would suit an Engineer with wind tunnel experience and commercial acumen looking for a role where they will be recognised and rewarded for their efforts for a prestigious company.

The Role:

• Heading up a team of 50 people within aerodynamics
• Delivering bespoke test programmes for various clients within aviation
• Managing budgets, timescales, and quality of projects

The Person:

• Aerodynamics Engineer
• Wind tunnel experience
• Commercial acumen with strategy delivery experience

Reference number: BBBH14349

Engineer, Manufacturing, Production, Project, Projects, Manager, Management, Technical, Mechanical, Aero, Aerodynamic, Aerodynamics, Wind, Test, Bedford, Bedfordshire, Milton Keynes, Luton

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.