Specialist- Design (Aircraft)
Ahmedabad, INDIA I Position Code: 1204DS
About the Role:
We are looking for a Specialist - Design (Aircraft), who thrives in a high performance and fast paced technical environment As a Specialist within the Design (Aircraft) team, you will be responsible for performing all critical tasks, ensuring that our customer receives a great product.
What you'll deliver:
- Design aircraft components/assemblies in CAD (3D models and 2D drawings) per requirements, interfaces, and packaging constraints
- Create and maintain engineering definition: GD&T, materials, finishes, special processes, and design notes
- Coordinate analyses/verification inputs (stress/FEA, tolerances, manufacturability) and close actions before release
- Execute engineering release in PLM: part numbering, BOM/EBOM, effectivity, revision control, and release packages
- Manage engineering changes (ECR/ECO): impact assessment, documentation updates, and timely release to production
- Prepare and maintain SOPs and build process documentation to support manufacturing, inspection, and engineering change workflows
- Support First Article Inspection (FAI/FAIR) and prepare/review inspection reports by ensuring drawing characteristics, ballooning, and measurement plans are complete and clear
- Drive automation/standardization of engineering change and release activities (templates, checklists, PLM workflows) to improve cycle time and quality
- Make designs production-ready by driving DFM/DFA, defining critical characteristics, and aligning tooling, inspection, and process requirements with manufacturing and quality
- Resolve drawing/BOM issues and support /non-conformances with corrective design updates
What you'll need:
- Qualification: BE/ME in Mechanical/Aerospace/Aeronautical
- 4+ years experience in mechanical/aerospace Domain specially in component design and release
- Strong CAD detailing skills (3D/2D), drawing practices, and configuration control and drawing release workflows
- Working knowledge of GD&T, fits/tolerances, aerospace materials, and manufacturing processes
- Fluent understanding & competency of quality management systems and ISO9001/AS9100 standards
Must have:
- Hands-on experience with PLM/engineering release processes (part numbers, revisions, ECR/ECO, EBOM)
- Ability to drive closure with cross-functional teams (stress, manufacturing, quality, supply chain)
- Clear written and verbal communication for release notes, change justifications, and technical queries
Nice to have:
- Exposure to aircraft regulatory/industry requirements impacting drawings and configuration (as applicable to program)
- Proficiency in CAD tools (eg, CATIA/NX/SolidWorks/Auto-CAD) and drawing release workflows