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CAD Designer” CATIA V5-ENOVIA full_time

A Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure & Defend, Observe & Protect, Explore, Travel & Navigate.

In the frame of Mechanical, Thermal and Propulsion Engineering Department, we are looking for a the candidate CAD Designer” CATIA V5-ENOVIA, the candidate will have the following main tasks:

  • Structure & Mechanism design, 3D CAD modelling and sizing as support of the Project Eng.

  • Spacecraft configuration layout studies through CAD as support to Configuration Responsible

  • 3D modelling of the harness layout

  • 2D drawings related to previous bullets (including harnesses implementation masks)

  • BOM preparation and management

  • Technical management of the assigned developments

Product tree(s) preparation and management (for own activities and as tool specialist in support of and validation of the CAD Group P.T. preparation needs)CAD Designer” CATIA V5-ENOVIA

High school degree relevant to Mechanical or similar background (acceptable as minimum level but fulfilling all major points here below listed).

Experience and skills

The resource shall have a minimum of two years specific experience in the role of CAD specialist as configuration designer, mechanical and electrical routing modelling. In this frame the knowledge of satellite configuration at system level is a major plus.

Capability to autonomously understand and comment for using in electrical harness routing and or RF patterns definition/documentation:

  • electrical input (schematics, wiring list, etc…)

  • electrical miscellanea parts description

  • RF parts/connections descript

  • knowledge of a PDM (ENOVIA preferred)

  • parts/assemblies tolerances management and measurement means

  • Parts list creation and management

  • Product Tree generation and management (including using of dedicated tools)

  • Experience in managing generic items lists and relevant filtering in MS Excel

  • Experienced (good) knowledge of Microsoft Office.

  • Willing to learn new professional reality and tools

  • Multi-cultural mind-set

  • Ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural environment

  • Enjoys developing and performing through teamwork

  • Open to the changes

  • Able to develop productive and effective relationships in order to gain support for the results

  • Enjoys in promoting improvements

  • Team work spirit

  • Accuracy and focus on final result

  • Willing to face challenges

  • Dynamic and initiative spirit

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!

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