CAD Engineer - 2D/3D Design for Advanced Systems

Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems UK; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 holidays

Private medical scheme via BUPA

Pension scheme (10% company, 5% you)

Cycle to work scheme

Sage employee benefits discounts

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems UK in St Athans seeks a CAD Engineer to join our manufacturing and product design team. You will manage design, development and modification of technical drawings and 3D models using CAD software, contributing to high‑integrity mission systems for UK government clients.

Key tasks include creating 2D/3D drawings, estimating budgets and timelines, establishing CAD quality standards and improving product designs to boost production output.

Qualifications

• To qualify for the role, it is essential that you are Level 3 CAD qualified or degree qualified in mechanical, electrical or industrial engineering.
• Experienced working as CAD Engineer with sound knowledge of CAD software
• Knowledgeable in two and three-dimensional designs & drawings

Responsibilities

• Creating two and three-dimensional designs and technical drawings
• Completing project planning work such as budget and timeline estimates
• Developing CAD quality standards and practice guidelines
• Increasing production outputs by improving product design and structure

Education

Level 3 CAD qualification or degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation Mission Systems UK in St Athans seeks a CAD Engineer to join our manufacturing and product design team. You will manage design, development and modification of technical drawings and 3D models using CAD software, contributing to high‑integrity mission systems for UK government clients.

Key tasks include creating 2D/3D drawings, estimating budgets and timelines, establishing CAD quality standards and improving product designs to boost production output.