Job Description
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About The Role
We are seeking a hands-on Junior CAD Engineer to support reverse engineering and 3D scanning activities for aerospace components. This role is suited for candidates with practical CAD experience who are comfortable working with both digital models and physical parts in a workshop environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Convert 3D scan data (STL / mesh) into accurate CAD models
- Perform reverse engineering using tools such as QuickSurface or RevoDesign
- Extract contours and generate 2D DXF files for manufacturing (shadow boards)
- Operate 3D scanning systems (e.g. Revopoint Trackit)
- Support fabrication processes including use of cutting machines
- Coordinate with end users to design and improve shadow boards for aircraft tooling
- Operate the electric knife cutting machine to make foam shadow boards
Requirements
- Diploma / ITE / Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Design or related field
- Hands-on experience with CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks, CATIA, NX, Fusion 360, AutoCAD)
- Basic experience in 3D modelling or reverse engineering (internship or project acceptable)
- Ability to interpret 2D drawings and convert from 3D models
- Comfortable working in a workshop / shopfloor environment
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to 3D scanning, point cloud or mesh processing
- Familiarity with STL files and reverse engineering workflows
- Experience with QuickSurface, Geomagic or similar software
- Recreational hobbies involving 3D CAD software modelling and 3D printing may also count as hands on experience.
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Company Overview
Safran Landing Systems is a leading player in the aircraft landing gear market, known for its advanced technologies and extensive global reach. The competitive landscape includes major companies like Collins Aerospace, Liebherr-Aerospace, and Héroux-Devtek, all of which compete on innovation, cost-efficiency, and long-standing relationships with major aircraft manufacturers such as Boeing and Airbus. The market is driven by increasing air travel and technological advancements, with significant growth projected in the coming years.
Additional Information
Job Title
Junior DET Engineer (3D Scanning & Reverse Engineering) – 1 Year Contract
Educational Requirements
- Minimum a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Design or related field
Career Level
Entry
Work Schedule
Regular
Minimum Salary
To be confirmed by hiring company
Maximum Salary
To be confirmed by hiring company
Years Of Experience
0-5
Other Requirements
- Comfortable working in an onsite setting
Employment Type
Full Time
Job Specialisation
Technical
Industry
Aerospace
