Computer Aided Design Design Engineer

Advanced Resource Managers; Filton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Filton is seeking a CAD Design Engineer to lead the development of Digital Mock Ups for the Wing Airframe. The ideal candidate has strong experience with Catia V5 and 3DX, alongside project management skills and a solid understanding of the aviation industry. This role offers the opportunity to work with various stakeholders and deepen your expertise in the field. Apply now to discuss the opportunity further.

Qualifications

• Proven experience with 3DX and Catia V5/V6.
• Knowledge of Aircraft build process and systems.
• Good understanding of DMU, data exchange, and quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and validate Digital Mock Ups for the Wing Airframe.
• Ensure processes and tools for DMUs are functioning.
• Perform clash checks and follow up on quality checks.

Skills

Experience with 3D models

Strong experience with Catia V5

Project management skills

Understanding of the aviation industry

Experience in handling PDM/VPM tools

Job description

Do you have experience with 3DX or 3D models?

Do you have experience with Catia V5/V6?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the CAD Design Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

• Play a crucial role in leading, developing, and validating Digital Mock Ups (DMUs) for the Wing Airframe
• Deal with numerous stakeholders
• A blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and a deep understanding of the aviation industry
• Responsible for ensuring that the wing airframe wing design team has a real-time DMU, data exchange of DMU aligned to export rules, performing DMU Quality Checks, performing clash checks and follow up, creation and maintenance of the Product Structure, and ensure processes and tools are functioning
• Strong experience with Catia V5 for the creation & validation of 3D models (including System Installation)
• Experience with 3Dx and exposure to DMUi & SSCI activities
• Knowledge of Aircraft build process and basic understanding of Aircraft systems
• Experience in handling PDM/VPM tools and link to CAD models with design in a context environment
• Good understanding of Aircraft Function, Operation & Processes
• An appreciation of composite design and manufacturing considerations

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!