CAD/CAM/CAE Designer

Contechs Consulting Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive design consultancy in the UK is looking for a CAD/CAM/CAE Designer to join their team on a long-term contract basis. This role involves performing design work, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring manufacturability of parts. Candidates must have strong computer-aided design skills and a background in engineering. This position offers competitive hourly pay and the opportunity to work in a dynamic automotive environment.

Benefits

In-house contractor care team

Competitive hourly rate

Qualifications

• Advanced education in engineering or design is preferred.
• Experience with CAD/CAM/CAE software and processes.
• Ability to translate engineering requirements into technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform CAD/CAM/CAE work to document and model engineering designs.
• Assess engineering requirements and translate them into blueprints.
• Collaborate with engineers to optimize designs based on prototyping results.

Skills

Computer Aided Design

Engineering drawing

Material selection

Prototyping

Education

Advanced education in engineering or design

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Order Ref: 3

Position Title: CAD/CAM/CAE Designer

Location: Gaydon

Position Type: Contract

Inside IR35

Salary: £34.66 per hour umbrella inside IR35

I am currently recruiting on behalf of a Luxury Automotive OEM based in Gaydon who are seeking a CAD/CAM/CAE Designer to join their team on a long term rolling contract

40 hours per week

Inside IR35

Duties

• Computer Aided Design & Drafting (CAD/CAM/CAE) work focuses on the documentation, illustration, and digital modelling of engineering designs and processes including:
• Assessing engineering requirements and translating into technical blueprints, drawings, layouts, and simulation models using CAD/CAM/CAE software or applying standard CAD/CAM/CAE techniques to digitize, edit, and revise engineering drawings of components, parts, and assemblies
• Capturing, defining and controlling of all GD&T information
• Capturing, defining and controlling of all significant and critical characteristics
• Coordinating with others to define the most suitable materials for sub-components
• Calculations and testing to support fixing design (adhesives, fasteners, etc)
• Design of parts to ensure good manufacturability
• Design of jigs/fixtures for assembly
• Customizing CAD/CAM/CAE software to model complex or unusual designs
• Creating digital proto-types and conducting design simulations for purposes of verifying reliability/safety and optimizing engineering processes
• Collaborating with product/manufacturing process engineers by recommending changes to component designs based on outcomes of digital proto-typing and design simulations
• May provide materials lists and cost estimates
• Level: A Specialist Professional (P4) is a recognized subject matter expert in job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience

Why work through Contechs?

Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.

How to Apply

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IF APPLICABLE (UK AND B2B ROLES)

Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.