Wing Airframe DMU & Configuration Specialist
Posted 5 days ago by Meritus Talent
£40 Per hour
Inside
Hybrid
Filton
Summary: The Wing Airframe DMU & Configuration Specialist role involves overseeing the integrity and validation of the Digital Mock-Up (DMU) environment for next-generation wing programs at a client site in Filton. This position is focused on configuration and integration authority rather than modeling. The contract is for an initial duration of 9 months with a hybrid working arrangement. The role is classified as inside IR35 with a pay rate of £40 per hour.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead development and governance of the Wing DMU
- Maintain Real Time digital configuration integrity across multi-disciplinary design teams
- Own clash detection, product structure management and integration validation
- Ensure export-compliant data exchange (ITAR-aware environment)
- Interface across structures, systems installation and research partners across Europe
Key Skills:
- Experience with CATIA V5/3DX
- Knowledge of PDM/VPM configuration structures
- Awareness of aircraft build processes
- Understanding of composite structure considerations
- Ability to facilitate cross-functional design integration
Salary (Rate): £40 per hour
City: Filton
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
MERITUS are recruiting for a Wing Airframe DMU & Configuration Specialist to join our client on an initial 9 month contract from their site in Filton.
WING AIRFRAME DMU & CONFIGURATION SPECIALIST - INSIDE IR35 - £40 PER HOUR - FILTON (60% HYBRID SPLIT) - 9 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS
You will sit at the centre of Wing Research & Technology activity, owning the integrity and validation of the Digital Mock-Up (DMU) environment across multiple next-generation wing programmes.
This is not a modelling role.
This is a configuration and integration authority position.
Working within the Wing R&T perimeter, you will:
Lead development and governance of the Wing DMU
Maintain Real Time digital configuration integrity across multi-disciplinary design teams
Own clash detection, product structure management and integration validation
Ensure export-compliant data exchange (ITAR-aware environment)
Interface across structures, systems installation and research partners across Europe
You will operate at the intersection of:
CATIA V5/3DX
PDM/VPM configuration structures
Aircraft build process awareness
Composite structure considerations
Cross-functional design integration
This role offers exposure to early-stage wing architecture development on next-generation aircraft platforms.