CAM Support Engineer (Aerospace – Metallic & Composites)

Sopra Steria; Kinston (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual performance bonus

World-class training and development

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Sopra Steria Aeroline seeks a CAM Support Engineer to join its aerospace digital services team. You will be a key contributor to CAM activities, supporting programming, simulation, and digital machining solutions within metallic and composite environments.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to ensure on-time delivery, quality, and compliance with aerospace standards. A Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical/CS or related field and CAM software experience are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in CAM programming and machining simulation in an industrial environment.
• Aerospace experience or exposure is a plus.
• Proficiency with CAM software and NC programming.

Responsibilities

• Perform CAM programming for metallic and composite parts.
• Run machining simulations and verify alignment with project requirements.
• Support programming for composites including AFP/ATL.
• Provide shop-floor and remote support for digital machining solutions.
• Prepare status reports and maintain project documentation.

Skills

CAM programming

Machining simulation

End-user support

Aerospace processes

Technical discussion

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

CAM software

Job description

CAM Support Engineer (Aerospace – Metallic & Composites)

• Full-time

Sopra Steria is a European leader in consulting, digital services, and software development, supporting its clients in their digital transformation through innovative and collaborative solutions. With 50,000 employees in nearly 30 countries and a revenue of €5.1 billion in 2022, we are committed to achieving sustainable results and placing people at the heart of technology. The world is how we shape it. For more information, visit us at www.soprasteria.com .

Are you ready to take on the challenge with us?

Join Sopra Steria Aeroline and become part of a forward-thinking team shaping the future of aerospace through digital innovation. If you are passionate about managing business accounts, aerospace technologies, and want to make a meaningful impact, we want to meet you!

We are seeking a CAM Support Engineer to join our Aeroline digital services division. In this role, you will act as a key contributor to CAM activities, supporting programming, implementation, and digital machining solutions within aerospace environments.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and clients to ensure the successful delivery of projects—on time, within scope, and in compliance with the highest quality and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

NC Programming & Simulation

• Perform CAM programming for machining operations (metallic and/or composite parts)
• Conduct machining simulations and ensure alignment with project requirements, timelines, and quality standards

Composites Programming

• Support programming activities for composite manufacturing processes, including:
  • Automated Fiber Placement (AFP)
  • Automated Tape Laying (ATL)

Digital Solution Support

• Provide shop floor and remote support for Sopra Steria’s in-house digital machining solutions
• Assist users in the adoption and effective use of digital tools
• Troubleshoot issues and contribute to continuous improvement of digital solutions

Reporting & Documentation

• Prepare status reports and maintain project documentation
• Ensure clear visibility on progress, milestones, risks, and outcomes

Experience

• Experience in CAM programming and machining simulation in an industrial environment
• Exposure to the aerospace industry or work with aerospace clients is an asset

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in CAM software and NC programming
• Comfortable working with IT tools and supporting end users
• Basic experience in troubleshooting and root cause analysis
• Ability to engage in technical discussions with users and stakeholders
• Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes, particularly composites, is a strong advantage
• Understanding of digital technologies and their application in aerospace
• Familiarity with aerospace standards, regulations, and best practices is an asset

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Client-oriented mindset with the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
• Adaptability in dynamic shop floor environments

Languages

• French (asset)

At Sopra Steria, we believe in rewarding your talent and supporting your growth. Here’s what you can expect:

Competitive Compensation

• Annual performance bonus

Grow With Us

• World-class training and development
• Clear paths for career advancement
• A caring, collaborative, and inclusive culture

We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

Sopra Steria is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our company works everyday to combat all forms of discrimination and promote a respectful working environment. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, and people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.