Cad Engineer

2 weeks ago

Leicester, United Kingdom Optima UK Inc Ltd Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CAD Design Engineer to join one of the market leaders in the manufacture and supply of Aluminium and Cast-Iron rainwater and roofline products based in Leicester.

Our experience as well as our considerable investment in operating plant plus Just-in-Time (JIT) manufacturing process, ensures that we are positioned in the right place technically to maximise our value offering of 2D/3D Computer-aided design (CAD) andmanufacturing (CAM) capability.

**The CAD Design Engineer will be responsible for**:

- Taking ownership of small to large projects by producing 2D layout/section drawings for customer approval.
- Creating a manufacturing pack consisting of drawings, flat patterns and nests for our CNC punch using Radan CAD/CAM software.
- Producing manufacturing drawings and liaising with colleagues on the shop floor to ensure components are value engineered for a cost-effective solution.
- Thinking 'outside of the box' to solve engineering and manufacturing issues which can arise and having the ability to act and react quickly in all situations.
- Taking effective instructions from both suppliers and clients to deliver the project within the set timeframes.
- Site visits with Client and/or representatives to provide technical support to create the drawings, extract the relevant information, generate the manufacturing pack for production and ensuring agreed times lines are satisfied and met.

**The successful CAD Design Engineer will have**:

- Proficient using 3D CAD software SolidWorks and 2D CAD software Radan.
- Previous experience in designing sheet metal components in SolidWorks.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Previous experience in designing items from casting and extrusion.
- Priorities product risk using DFMEA.
- DriveWorks Experience desirable.
- Experienced using SolidWorks Static simulation.
- Degree or HNC/ HND in Mechanical Engineering.
- Extensive experience in CAD.
- Demonstrable experience working with Sheet Metal fabrications and in particular experience working with Aluminium would be very advantageous.
- Experience gained working within subcontract sheet metal industry and with rainwater goods would be very useful.
- Radan CAD/CAM and Inventor experience ideally.
- Familiarity with CNC Punch/Laser cutting and Press Brake ideally.
- Familiarity with building & architectural drawings and processes ideally.
- Ability to work with a team of designers and on your own initiative.
- Ability to think outside the box is fundamental to success for this role as the obvious answer is not always apparent.

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