Technical Lead

Overview

Job Title: Technical Lead

Location: Derby

Job Description

An established engineering organisation specialising in advanced aerospace testing solutions is seeking an experienced Technical Lead to drive the development and delivery of high-fidelity test rigs used to validate complex aerospace and turbomachinery subsystems.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of test and demonstration rig projects from concept to commissioning.
• Define system and programme requirements with customers and internal teams.
• Oversee design and integration of mechanical, fluid, electrical, and instrumentation systems.
• Review and approve technical documentation including CAD, drawings, wiring diagrams.
• Provide technical leadership during build, commissioning, troubleshooting, and validation.

Skills / Experience

• Degree in Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering, or similar.