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Lead Design Engineer / Checker

📍 Location
Bristol
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 06, 2026

About the Role

Lead Design Engineer / Checker

ARCA is supporting an aerospace programme to bring in a Lead Design Engineer on a contract basis.

The role focuses on design checking support to address peak detailed design and release activity across the delivery phases

The work:

* Design & Checking of 3D CAD models for geometry, interfaces and standards compliance

* Design & Checking of 2D drawings for dimensions, tolerances, notes and release readiness

* Verification of interface consistency across related parts and assemblies

* Capture and closure of checking comments to maintain release throughput

What they’re looking for:

* Confident user of CATIA / 3DEXPERIENCE (3Dx)

* Experience operating at design check / approval level is a strong advantage

* Composite design experience would be beneficial

Details:

* Contract: 4–5 months initially – outside IR35

* Location: Bristol with hy...

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