ThalesMechanical CAD Designer
Thales is hiring a Mechanical CAD Designer. Level rates it ; you can apply on Thales.
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- Tools and skills the posting cites include Catia, Solidworks and Smarteam.
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Mechanical CAD Designer responsible for hardware design, mechanical simulation, and structural analysis in aerospace applications.
We are looking for a Mechanical CAD Designer
CANDIDATES THAT WOULD IMPRESS US
PROFILE:
You graduated with a Master of Engineering, Computer Science or any other relevant field in University
You have significant experience in hardware development and more specifically in mechanical engineering
You want to focus in the mechanical field, implement it in a solution, and capture associated trends and concerns
You are a true team-player and love to work within a multidisciplinary environment
You are clear about the organisation goals and the strategies you are working for, demonstrating an actual customer-oriented mindset
You are very rigorous and analytical, logically examining the steps taken and the outcome to make corrections and produce better results
COMPETENCIES:
You have a strong technical background in mathematics, science, and computer science, with a great knowledge of mechanical laws, norms and standards
You master Mechanical technology and are proficient with several related tools, methods and processes:
Mechanical design:
DS Catia, DS Solidworks, DS Smarteam, PTC Creo, PTC PDMLink, Siemens NX, Autodesk Autocad
CAD Model, Drawings, Bill of Materials, Data Management
Mechanical simulation:
Ansys Mechanical, DS Abaqus, DS Dymola, MSC Nastran
Structural analysis (static, modal analysis, shocks, vibrations), Mechanical tests correlation, Design optimization, Strength analysis
Mechanical tests:
Shocks and vibration tests, Qualification procedure
You have great problem-solving and decision-making skills, which makes you able to approach complex issues with curiosity and determination
You have the ability to multitask so you can handle several projects simultaneously and still meet the deadlines
LIFE AS A THALES MECHANICAL ENGINEERING ROLE
As a Mechanical Engineering Role within Thales, you will:
Perform a subset of all the hardware engineering activities applicable to Mechanical Engineering
Analyse the mechanical needs whatever the used means (e.g. advanced studies, simulations, mock-ups, models, prototypes)
Describe the mechanical functions, requirements and development plan
Elaborate the data package to be transferred to production
Work collaboratively with production and procurement to produce cost effective, easy to manufacture mechanical design solutions
Monitor, plan and organise mechanical activities to measure and report on the technical progress
Propose and justify technical, technological and methodological choices in accordance with the approved mechanical architecture and design
Monitor compliance of designs against target costs and lead time
YOUR CAREER AT THALES
Future opportunities will allow you to discover other domains or sites. You will be able to evolve and grow your competencies in different areas:
Room and attention to personal development
Build your talents in another domain of Thales Group, discovering new products, new customers, new country or go to a more complex Solution
Choose between a technical expertise or a leadership path
Build an international career within a leading Engineering Group
Type of contract: Permanent
Experience: 6 – 11 Years
CCNL Met/Ind – B3 Category
€ 41.424,25 - € 51.823,67
VC Target Rate up to 8%
CIPI up to 1.822€
Performance Bonus (PDR): up to 4.550€
At Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. Great journeys start here, apply now!How we rate this
Mechanical CAD Designer at Thales rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
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- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
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- Tell me about a project where mechanical design was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where mechanical simulation was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where structural analysis was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where hardware engineering was part of your work. What did you do?
- Walk me through how you've used Catia in your day-to-day work.
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