Lead Design Engineer

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Lead Design Engineer / Checker

ARCA is supporting an aerospace programme to bring in a Lead Design Engineer on a contract basis.

The role focuses on design checking support to address peak detailed design and release activity across the delivery phases

The work:

• Design & Checking of 3D CAD models for geometry, interfaces and standards compliance
• Design & Checking of 2D drawings for dimensions, tolerances, notes and release readiness
• Verification of interface consistency across related parts and assemblies
• Capture and closure of checking comments to maintain release throughput

What they’re looking for:

• Confident user of CATIA / 3DEXPERIENCE (3Dx)
• Experience operating at design check / approval level is a strong advantage
• Composite design experience would be beneficial

Details:

• Contract: 4–5 months initially – outside IR35
• Location: Bristol with hybrid working

If you would like to know more about this Lead Design Engineer opportunity, please apply for immediate consideration.

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