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Aerospace & Defence

The global Aerospace sector has experienced phenomenal growth since the turn of the century, with sustained increases in turnover, employment, R&D, and investment all contributing to the ongoing success of the UK sector.

Flexible and forward thinking, the industry has always been highly adaptable, particularly in response to the recent challenges of Covid that has seen a re-shaping of the sector. This has also resulted in an acceleration of new technologies and investment channels as companies pursue competitive advancement.

Of particular note is the surge in development in electrification and alternative green fuels along with further advances in material development and design, coupled with ever more agile and lean manufacturing processes as digitalisation begins to take hold.

Consilium’s specialist knowledge of the aerospace landscape makes us the experts in matching the most exceptional talent on the market with promising aerospace careers in the UK. From design engineers and aerospace project managers, through to senior executives - we’re proud to supply British aerospace jobs by engaging with some of the most innovative employers within the sector.

Sector Coverage

Expertise

Competition for qualified and experienced professionals within Aerospace remains high across all disciplines, but particularly across Research & Development, Design & Engineering, plus Manufacturing & Assembly.

  • Design and Development
  • Systems Engineering
  • Simulation & FEA
  • Analysis, Test & Validation
  • Approvals, Certification & Compliance
  • Electrical Systems Architecture and Design
  • Composites & Material Science
  • Project & Programme Management
  • Manufacturing, Production & Assembly
  • Maintenance & Controls Engineering
  • Lean, Continuous Improvement & Six Sigma
  • Quality – Product, Supplier & QMS
  • Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Operations Management
  • Health, Safety & Environmental
  • Human Resources
  • Executive Resourcing
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Adrian Elwell

Director

If you'd like to find out more about our Defence and Aerospace recruitment service, get in touch with Adrian using the details below.

  01789 201 040 


Defence & Aerospace Jobs

Quality Inspector

Blackburn 13 - 16 Permanent

Due to expansion and growth, a leading manufacturer of advanced components to the aerospace, defence, energy and automotive sectors has a new vacancy for a Quality Inspector. You will have previous experience working in a complex manufacturing environment ensuring parts and processes comply with cus...

Engineering Manager

Bristol 55K - 65K Permanent

Engineer Manager – Precision MachiningCommutable from: Bristol, Bath, Filton, Gloucester, Stonehouse, Chippenham, PortisheadSalary: £ 55,000 - £ 65,000 p.a. + Benefits An established and highly successful, Aerospace & Defence company with a highly innovative and specialist level...

NDT Specialist (Aerospace)

Newton Abbot 45K - 55K Permanent

A leading manufacturer of complex precision components to the aerospace, defence and energy sectors has a new vacancy for a NDT Inspector to join the team. Candidates will be tasked with processing and inspecting components using a range of NDT inspection techniques and mentoring junior inspectors....

Quality Engineer

Blackburn 38K - 45K Permanent

Due to expansion and growth, a manufacturer of precision components to the aerospace, defence, energy and automotive sectors has a new vacancy for a Quality Engineer to join the team. You will be responsible for assuring all products are fit for purpose, driving a right first time, zero waste cultur...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Blackburn 40K - 50K Permanent

Due to expansion and growth, a manufacturer of advanced complex components to the aerospace, defence and energy sectors has a new vacancy for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join the team. An experienced Manufacturing Engineer you will be responsible for developing processes, driving continuous i...

Internal Sales Manager

Leicester 45K - 60K Permanent

A global manufacturer of advanced manufactured assemblies supplied to the aerospace, automotive and energy sectors has a new vacancy for an Internal Sales Manager. You will be responsible for leading and managing the Internal Sales team, ensuring sales targets are met and supporting the development...