Aerothermal CATIA Design Engineer
On site
Woking, United Kingdom
Freelance
15-01-2025
Job Specifications
Aerothermal CATIA Design Engineer
Body & Chassis
Woking, Surrey (Hybrid 2 days onsite)
Contract
Outside IR35
*Applicants MUST have proof of immediate, on-going and valid eligibility to work full time in the UK and travel within the EU.*
About the company
Job Description
As Aerothermal CATIA Design Engineer your main responsibilities are:
Collaborate closely with Aerodynamicists to create development geometry for CFD and parts for wind tunnel and track testing using CATIA v5 in accordance with existing best practice methods.
Champion continuous improvement in aerodynamic design processes. Develop and implement best practices, processes, and tools. Coach and mentor others in surface design best practice.
Ensure timely delivery of tasks whilst maintaining high standards of quality.
Qualifications / Skills needed
Proficient in CATIA V5 with a focus on advanced surfacing techniques and parametric modelling.
Strong IT skills including Microsoft Office products.
Attention to detail, methodical approach.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team.
Creative problem-solving skills to optimise geometry within aerodynamic and packaging constraints.
Enthusiasm to champion continuous improvement and propose new ideas.
Adaptability to deliver multiple tasks according to changing priorities and timescales.
Understanding of aerodynamic principles would be beneficial.
Wind tunnel model design experience would be beneficial.
Engineering technical training such as Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
Minimum of 5 years CATIA v5 surfacing experience in motorsport, automotive or aerospace environments.
Why work through Contechs?
Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment.
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About the Company
Contechs is a strategic partner to the automotive industry, providing innovative design and engineering services to global OEMs, from concept to production. Based at multiple locations across the UK and Europe, we develop next-generation vehicles and connected services, working across all disciplines in the product development process. These award-winning services are complemented by world class recruitment, trimming, advanced manufacturing, homologation and materials handling divisions. At Contechs, we believe in limitle... Know more
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