We have some fantastic Graduate and Undergraduate opportunities on offer for enthusiastic and ambitious Engineers. When joining our busy and ever growing Design and Engineering teams, you will help us continue the development of our innovative high performing and sustainable products. You will get to be part of collaborative and creative team in a culture that thrives on teamwork and innovation.

Want to make an impact, not only at Mirus but within the world of aviation sustainability doing our part in making a better future, today? With a vision for environmental responsibility, at Mirus we seek to minimise the environmental impacts from our own operations, as well as play our part in reducing aviation’s impact on the global environment with our products contributing to achieving greater sustainability.

We are extremely proud of our class leading seats which are amongst the very lightest in the industry. We achieve this through uncompromised commitment to weight and efficient design. Our seats utilise high performing carbon fibre technologies, aluminium alloys and polymers all of which help our airline customers reduce fuel burn and CO2 emissions. We are amongst the most robust and most reliable in-service, with our seats designed so components can be easily separated into constituent parts for ease of recycling.

We aim to bring together the latest technologies, industry expertise aiding you in your personal development with dedicated mentorship. Our best practises from aerospace and the automotive sectors enable us to deliver innovative, high performing aircraft seating. The roles we have on offer are broad, covering an array of design and engineering areas providing you with fantastic opportunities for growth and development within Mirus Aircraft Seating.

Apply today, help us continue to make a difference and come on the journey with us.

About the roles

Our graduate and undergraduate roles cover an array of areas, including Design and Development, Certification and Technical Publication Engineering roles. If you have a passion and an interest in the aerospace/automotive sectors then we would love to hear from you!

Your main responsiblitlies

In your role as our Graduate/Undergraduate Engineer, you will:

  • Contribute to the design and development of our aircraft seat components, using SolidWorks CAD and working with suppliers and manufacturing engineering on design for manufacture and assembly.
  • Be part of the team to work out how to certify the aircraft seat, to influence the design to help ensure it will be compliant to the regulations and to Airbus’ requirements.
  • Be part of a team working on the customization of the seat for a number of different types of aircraft to deliver for numerous exciting customer projects.
  • Help to achieve the overall business objectives by ensuring the design, development, certification, and delivery of safe and reliable products that meet out targets and that are on time and to cost.
  • Plan and ensure timely completion of all airworthiness certification activities throughout the engineering lifecycle.
  • Help deliver work packages within the new product development function, achieving on time product delivery and compliance to specifications and customer requirements.
  • Work closely with other Mirus functional teams and external stakeholders to ensure effective & efficient design and development, including Design for Manufacture & Assembly, cost, weight, reliability and performance.

About you

To help Mirus continue our journey of growth, you will bring a passion for aerospace or automotive design and engineering, along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:

  • Mechanical Engineering degree, Automotive or Aerospace degree. Preferably MEng, 2:1 minimum
  • Demonstrable extracurricular experience or hobby that is engineering related

Desirable

  • Excellent time management (prioritisation and task management) and the ability to engage externally with third-party suppliers
  • Understand aerospace design development cycles and program management

Personal skills/attributes

  • A passion for design and engineering within aerospace or automotive industries
  • Drive and enthusiasm to engineer world class products
  • Systemic thinking and problem solving

Our benefits

  • Enhanced Pension – up to 8% contribution (4% Employee/ 4% Employer)
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • An additional day off on or around your birthday
  • Christmas shut down
  • Refer a friend scheme
  • Long Service Award
  • Agile working – flexibility around start and finish times in line with our policy
  • Early finish on a Friday
  • Training and development – Support, coaching and guidance from a team of industry leading renowned specialists
  • Generous Family Friendly Benefits
  • Company Sick Pay Scheme
  • SimplyHealth – helps cover every day healthcare costs such as eye tests and dental check-ups, as well as providing mental health support and access to GP services
  • Social events throughout the year
  • Free on-site parking

We really want to hear from you, so don’t miss your opportunity to join our community of passionate and exceptional people who challenge the accepted norm! Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database. Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details. If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be a part of a company that values your skills and contributions, we encourage you to apply for our Graduate/Undergraduate Engineer position. Come on a journey with us and be part of shaping the future of excellence!