Senior Design Engineer

ARCA Consulting Ltd; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 83,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

ARCA Consulting Ltd. is seeking a Senior Design Engineer for an aerospace programme based in Bristol. The role is an initial 3-month contract outside IR35 with hybrid working.

You will lead design activities, author CAD models and 2D drawings, verify interfaces and tolerances, and coordinate with stress, manufacturing, and systems teams to ensure successful release.

Qualifications

• 3D CAD modelling and 2D drawing release expertise.
• Ability to verify interfaces, tolerances and design assumptions.
• Experience coordinating with stress, manufacturing and systems teams.
• Aerospace industry experience is essential.

Responsibilities

• Senior-level design and approval of CAD models and 2D drawings
• Verification of interfaces, tolerances and design assumptions prior to release
• Coordination with stress, loads, manufacturing, systems and wider engineering teams
• Resolution of design and interface issues through detailed design and release
• CAD and drawing release through configuration control processes

Skills

Aerospace mechanical design

Detail drawing release

Interface tolerance understanding

Composite design experience

Tools

CATIA

3DEXPERIENCE

Job description

Senior Design Engineer | Aerospace | Outside IR35

ARCA is supporting an innovative aerospace programme in Bristol looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join the team on an initial 3 month contract.

This is a multidisciplinary design role focused on the development and integration of aircraft systems.

Responsibilities:

• Senior-level design and approval of CAD models and 2D drawings
• Verification of interfaces, tolerances and design assumptions prior to release
• Coordination with stress, loads, manufacturing, systems and wider engineering teams
• Resolution of design and interface issues through detailed design and release
• CAD and drawing release through configuration control processes

What they're looking for:

• Strong aerospace mechanical design experience
• Confident user of CATIA / 3DEXPERIENCE (3Dx)
• Experience checking and approving detailed designs and engineering drawings
• Strong understanding of interfaces, tolerances and drawing release
• Composite design experience would be advantageous

Details:

• Initial 3 month initial contract
• Outside IR35
• Bristol based with hybrid working