Design Engineer - CAD / CATIA

Job description

Design Engineer - CAD / CATIA

Airbus Defence and Space Stevenage

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2017, it generated revenues of € 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europe's number one space enterprise and the world's second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Description of the job

Are you a passionate CAD designer who has commercial Design Office / Drawing Office experience? Are you looking to work on interesting on detailed designs? Looking to design products that will go into space? Interested in either learning or furthering your CATIA skills? Then this is the role for you!

As a Design Engineer you will be producing all the necessary design office tasks on specific project(s) so that the Mechanical Design Office can contribute to delivering the project on time, on cost, on schedule and on quality. You will be joining a Project team of up to 5 people who are part of dept of 70 and MDO Group of 20. We are looking for someone with CAD or CATIA experience and we are happy to train you into CATIA V6.

The successful candidate may need to gain UK Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs.

Desired profile

Tasks & accountabilities

·  The production of drawings, models, assembly models, Bill of Materials, Engineering Change Notes, emails, memos related to the Configured items for the allocated project(s) as delegated by the Lead DO Engineer.
·  The control, configuration, correctness, accuracy and relevance of all drawings, models, Assembly Models, DMU model, VPM models, Bill of Materials and Engineering Change notes related to the Configured Items for the allocated project(s) to cost, schedule and quality as specified by the Lead DO Engineer.
·  All the project D.O. outputs must be self checked and signed to the checklists and CATIA procedures. These outputs are to be recorded through the DO Task Sheets.
·  Support to other general DO activities i.e. process improvements, bid etc.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Required skills

¤ CAD experience, we are happy to train to V6 level
¤ Commercial experience in designing structure components and assemblies that are optimized in terms of weight, cost, performance, production / assembly requirements while highest safety of the Product is assured using appropriate design tools.
¤ Ability to verify the compliance of a detailed design solution toward baseline of validated requirements for a single sub-system / equipment / component / module