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CAD Designer (Aerospace) Location: Portsmouth Rate: £40 per hour Contract: 6-Month Agency Contract... CAD Designer (Aerospace) Location: Portsmouth Rate: £40 per hour Contract: 6-Month Agency Contract⏰ Hours: 07:30 – 16:15 (Mon–Thurs) | 07:30 – 16:00 (Fri) | Every other Friday offThe Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a leading aerospace manufacturing organisation for an experienced CAD Designer to join their Design Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a highly regulated, safety-critical environment supporting both new product introduction (NPI) and legacy design improvements.This role is ideal for a detail-oriented CAD professional with strong CATIA V5 experience, looking to contribute to innovative aerospace projects while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Key Responsibilities Create and develop detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and 2D technical drawings using CATIA V5Support design and development activities for aerospace products and systemsManage and implement Document Change Notes (DCNs), including updates to legacy designsWork closely with Design Engineers to ensure CAD outputs meet technical specifications and programme requirementsProduce fully detailed drawings compliant with aerospace standards, company procedures, and configuration control requirementsParticipate in design reviews and respond to engineering change requestsResolve CAD-related issues and provide technical support to internal stakeholdersCollaborate with manufacturing, quality, and procurement teams to ensure designs are practical and manufacturableEnsure all drawings and models are correctly released through document control systemsMaintain high levels of accuracy, quality, and data integrity while meeting project deadlines About You Strong experience using CATIA V5 (Part Design, Assembly Design, Drafting)Proven background producing 2D and 3D CAD designs within a regulated environmentSolid understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T, and controlled design processesHigh attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlinesStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively within engineering teams Desirable Experience Experience managing engineering changes / DCNsBackground working with metallic componentsExposure to rubber mouldings or vacuum forming processesExperience supporting NPI programmes from concept through to productionPrevious experience within aerospace, aviation, or similar highly regulated industries What’s on Offer Flexible working pattern with every other Friday offOpportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projectsCollaborative and professional engineering environment INDSO 

Manufacturing Engineer- 6 month contract We are working with a leading aerospace manufacturing organ... Manufacturing Engineer- 6 month contract We are working with a leading aerospace manufacturing organisation based in Portsmouth, supporting both commercial and defence sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer to join their high-performing team.This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering innovative, safety-critical products while driving continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.The Role As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for all aspects of manufacturing engineering, including new product introduction (NPI) and ongoing product support. You will play a crucial role in improving efficiency, quality, and productivity across the site.Key Responsibilities Develop and optimise manufacturing processes to improve quality, throughput, and cost-efficiencyApply Lean principles to reduce waste and enhance operational performanceSupport new product introduction and manufacturing readinessCreate and maintain process specifications and standard operating procedures (SOPs)Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actionsSupport risk mitigation activities using APQP and PPAP methodologiesAssist with the introduction of new equipment, tooling, and manufacturing facilitiesDevelop manufacturing routings and support First Article Inspections (FAIs) About You Experience in a manufacturing or production engineering environmentStrong problem-solving skills with experience in root cause analysisGood understanding of Lean principles and continuous improvementStrong communication and organisational skillsCompetent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Desirable Skills & Experience Experience working with rubber or polyurethane materialsKnowledge of SAP, including BoMs and routingsExperience with APQP, PPAP, and associated quality toolsCAD experience (CATIA or AutoCAD)Knowledge of production automation or process control systemsLean Six Sigma Yellow or Green BeltQualifications - HNC/HND (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering (essential)Degree-level qualification in a relevant engineering discipline (desirable) What’s on Offer £400 per day9-day working fortnight (every other Friday off)Generous pension schemeEmployee perks and retail discountsCycle to Work scheme If you would like ot find out ore about this role, call us or apply with your CVINDSO