Senior MMC Design Engineer – Modular Utility SolutionsHeathrow Airport • Hounslow, England, United Kingdom
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Senior MMC Design Engineer – Modular Utility Solutions
Heathrow Airport
- Hounslow, England, United Kingdom
- Hounslow, England, United Kingdom
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The role champions engineering excellence and innovation by promoting platform‑based design, modularisation, standard details, DfMA principles, and digital tools that enhance off‑site manufacturing, logistics planning, and rapid installation. A whole‑life approach is fundamental, ensuring that maintenance access, adaptability, climate resilience, and future capacity are considered in every solution. Success requires a strong ability to see the wider system and programme level picture, integrating MMC‑led utility designs with highways, structures, and buildings, and aligning them with Heathrow's design principles, planning requirements, sustainability objectives, and delivery model. Working collaboratively with designers, constructors, manufacturers, suppliers, and operations teams, you will help set new standards in infrastructure delivery unlocking value, reducing delivery risk, lowering carbon, and driving a shift toward smarter, safer, and more industrialised construction methods that create utility systems designed and manufactured for the future.
Responsibilities
Lead a virtual, multi‑disciplinary team drawing on operational experts, consultants, design and build partners, business stakeholders, and customers to ensure high quality designs that reflect future demand, business development, and Heathrow’s Sustainability Plan.
Engage stakeholders at all levels to ensure designs are deliverable, affordable, and aligned to intended business benefits, clearly visualising and communicating asset plans, benefits, risks, and opportunities.
Provide timely, evidence‑based input and constructive challenge throughout the design process to ensure decisions reflect real‑world asset performance, user needs, and operational reality.
Collaborate with Engineering teams to ensure asset strategies, standards, and design codes are applied effectively; support optioneering and integrated solution development in line with governance requirements and Heathrow’s programme lifecycle.
Act as an intelligent client by championing good design principles, innovation, and best‑value technology choices; ensure safety and risk considerations are embedded at every stage, working with delivery teams to assess, communicate, and manage risks including those arising during construction.
Qualifications
Degree or equivalent qualified in a relevant engineering discipline. Chartered member of a relevant engineering institution or equivalent level of technical competency and hold IEng or be working towards IEng professional status. Must have at least 5 years of engineering experience as this is a leadership position where you will act as the client’s SME for technical assurance.
Competent to lead a portfolio of assets in one of the following classifications:
Utilities (infrastructure)
Mechanical/Electrical
Water Systems and Public Health
Stands and Airside Ops
Terminals
Airport related development and supporting facilities
Services – heating, cooling and distribution, energy, fuels
Environmental
Baggage
Operational Technology and Cyber Security
Civils – Tunnels and Bridges
Civils – Highways, Structures and Car Parks
Civils – Airfield and Roads
Rail
Control and automation, Innovation
Proven ability to instruct, lead, and manage technical consultants and strategic partners to achieve defined outcomes.
Strong analytical and decision making skills, using data and sound judgement to develop robust, pragmatic solutions.
Experience influencing senior stakeholders through clear communication, presentations, and effective engagement.
Demonstrated experience in scope development, change management, safety improvement through design, and managing technical quality assurance.
Track record of driving continuous improvement across the design and engineering lifecycle.
Ideally, you will also have
Experience of the aviation industry is preferred, e.g. airlines, infrastructure planning.
Experience of the UK regulatory and political environment would be a benefit.
Understanding of related Regulatory, Legislative and Planning frameworks, Development Consent Order process.
Experience of working at Heathrow or in the large and major programme sector.
An asset or project management qualification.
Our rewards We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits that will support you now and in the future. As well as performance‑based annual bonuses and our longer‑term Share in Success Bonus plans, we also offer generous annual leave allowances and market‑leading pensions. With family‑friendly policies, access to private health insurance and a wide range of wellbeing tools, we’ll support you to be at your best inside and outside work. And of course, we’ll provide varied learning and development opportunities too.
Working Location Our Hybrid working approach offers the opportunity for colleagues in some roles to work from home for an average of two days a week, providing the flexibility to work in an agile way whilst ensuring we deliver for the operational needs of Heathrow. Working arrangements vary from team to team and will be confirmed during the recruitment process. You’ll need to be based in the UK and within a commutable distance to Heathrow.
Sustainable Travel to work Heathrow’s Sustainable Travel Guide sets out easy and sustainable travel options that everyone can access.
Equal Opportunities As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applications from all. We believe that diverse talent makes us stronger – not least because we welcome passengers from all corners of the globe, every single day. Heathrow is an accessible place to work. With five diversity networks, we champion inclusivity and celebrate individuality.
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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