AI-Driven CAD Engineer for Automotive Prototyping

Gerrell & Hard Ltd.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gerrell & Hard Ltd. seeks an automotive CAD specialist to support a high‑end vehicle demonstrator programme from concept to build. You will create and maintain robust CAD models, assemblies and surfaces, and drive the digital definition through design, validation and assembly release.

The role requires strong CATIA skills, PLM experience and a keen interest in applying AI to improve efficiency, quality and innovation in fast‑paced, cross‑functional teams.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in automotive disciplines such as Studio Engineering, Vehicle Package, Prototype Development or Technology Demonstration.
• Strong CAD capabilities and design understanding for robust, buildable geometry.
• Interest in applying AI within engineering and product development.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain complete CAD models, assemblies, surfaces and drawings for the project.
• Drive the digital product definition from concept through delivery.
• Translate design concepts into manufacturable solutions and support build activities.
• Ensure CAD data is suitable for manufacturing, procurement and build.
• Leverage AI tools across development stages and act as AI Champion.

Skills

Studio Engineering

Vehicle Package

Prototype Development

Technology Demonstration

AI in Engineering

Tools

CATIA

PLM/PDM

Job description

Gerrell & Hard Ltd. seeks an automotive CAD specialist to support a high‑end vehicle demonstrator programme from concept to build. You will create and maintain robust CAD models, assemblies and surfaces, and drive the digital definition through design, validation and assembly release.

The role requires strong CATIA skills, PLM experience and a keen interest in applying AI to improve efficiency, quality and innovation in fast‑paced, cross‑functional teams.