Aero Structural Design Engineer with CATIA

Primary Responsibilities

• Analyze and interpret engineering inputs such as Change Requests, Technical Requirement Documents (TRDs), and customer specifications.
• Design and model components using CATIA V5 (Part Design, Surface Design, Assembly, Sheet Metal, and Drafting).
• Develop detailed designs with an emphasis on metallic structures and foundational knowledge of sheet metal, casting, and forging.
• Perform detailed and assembly-level dimensional stack-ups.
• Support material selection and conduct component weight assessments.
• Select appropriate fasteners based on structural requirements and design standards.
• Conduct trade studies and evaluations to support design decisions.
• Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and create Model-Based Definitions (MBD).
• Generate 3D PDF and technical documentation.
• Knowledge in Teamcenter.
• Contribute to Interface Control Document (ICD) creation (preferred).

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of5 years of experiencewith CATIA V5.
• Familiarity with CATIA CPD (Composites Part Design) is a plus.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word; strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
• Solid understanding of aerospace structural design and industry standards.
• Overall awareness of manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacture principles.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Nacelle systems and structural components.
• Knowledge of aerospace structural design involving both metallic and composite materials.