Aeronautics Mechanical Design Engineer | Python & FEA Lead

Capgemini; Diegem; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Digital Campuses and Academy

Communities

Environmental Sustainability

Job summary

Capgemini Engineering in Diegem, Belgium is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead a draughtsman team and coordinate with FEA/CFD/test engineers across the product development lifecycle.

You will apply fundamental mechanical design knowledge and use Python for numerical analyses and optimisations, working in a collaborative, data-driven environment with strong language requirements in French and English.

Qualifications

• You hold an engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline and bring 3 to 5 years of experience in mechanical design and product development.
• You are proficient in Python and comfortable with numerical calculation techniques including optimisations and parametric studies.
• You collaborate effectively with FEA, CFD, and test engineering teams to ensure integrated product development.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate a draughtsman in producing detailed design drawings and ensure accuracy of technical documentation.
• Coordinate with FEA, CFD, and test engineers to integrate simulation and testing into development.
• Serve as the technical reference point for project managers on active products.
• Apply solid mechanical engineering knowledge to design screws, springs, gears, shafts, and other components.
• Use Python for optimisations and parametric studies to drive data-driven decisions.
• Organise problem-solving approaches and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify root causes.

Skills

Python

Numerical analysis

Mechanical design

Problem-solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Capgemini Engineering in Diegem, Belgium is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to lead a draughtsman team and coordinate with FEA/CFD/test engineers across the product development lifecycle.

You will apply fundamental mechanical design knowledge and use Python for numerical analyses and optimisations, working in a collaborative, data-driven environment with strong language requirements in French and English.