9 Cad Author Catia v5 jobs in the United Kingdom

CAD Author - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate

Are you ready to drive innovation in the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company that is shaping the future of modern luxury vehicles. As a CAD Author, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality CAD modifications that support cutting-edge digital validation and virtual build activities. This company is renowned for its commitment to engineering excellence, and this position offers you the opportunity to contribute to the next generation of iconic vehicles. If you thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, this is the role for you.

What You Will Do:  

- Deliver precise CAD modifications in line with engineering requirements and direction.

- Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to ensure CAD modifications meet CAE requirements.

- Lead or support CAE Alignment Reviews to communicate and validate CAD modifications.

- Provide modified, compatible CAD to support virtual series and digital validation activities.

- Ensure all CAD modifications adhere to established CAD standards and agreed working practices.

- Gather customer feedback to continuously improve the quality and effectiveness of CAD modifications.

What You Will Bring:

- Experience with CAD & PLM systems, such as Teamcenter and CATIA V5.

- Strong understanding of automotive product development processes.

- Knowledge of CAD standards and modelling best practices.

- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.

This company is pushing boundaries in automotive engineering, design, and technology. As a CAD Author, your expertise will directly influence the development of their next-generation vehicles, ensuring robust and efficient virtual validation processes. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership of their work, solving complex problems, and driving continuous improvement. The company values teamwork and innovation, making it a fantastic environment for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.

 Location:  This role is based at Gaydon, a hub for automotive excellence in the UK.

Interested?:  Don't miss this opportunity to be part of an exciting journey in the automotive industry. Apply now to become a CAD Author and help shape the future of luxury vehicles!

This role is Inside IR35.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Expleo is working with a leading automotive OEM, supporting their mission to redefine modern luxury through cutting-edge engineering and design. We're currently seeking a CAD Author to join the Virtual Build & Test team within Engineering Operations. This is an initial 12 month contract based in The Midlands.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, innovation-driven environment, delivering CAD modifications that directly support digital validation and virtual build across the vehicle product lifecycle.

You'll play a key role in shaping the future of automotive design and engineering by using your CAD expertise to deliver data that enables robust virtual validation.

Key Responsibilities;

• Deliver CAD modifications aligned with engineering direction
• Ensure compatibility with CAE requirements and virtual build standards
• Support alignment reviews and provide validated CAD models
• Adhere to CAD standards and gather stakeholder feedback

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Proficient in CATIA V5 and Teamcenter
• Strong understanding of automotive CAD standards and processes
• Detail-oriented with good problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Desirable:

• Experience with CATIA V6 / 3DEXPERIENCE
• Exposure to digital engineering or virtual validation

Personal Attributes

• Self-motivated and results-driven, with the ability to work independently
• A strong team player, capable of motivating and uniting others toward a common goal
• -Excellent time and task management, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities
• Effective communicator - in-person and virtual - able to build strong working relationships
• A creative problem solver who can engage with stakeholders and offer practical solutions

If you're interested in these exciting opportunities and want to be to be part of a cutting-edge engineering team driving innovation in the automotive sector, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a CAD Author to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026.

Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour.

We are reimagining the future of modern luxury by design. Our teams are pioneering innovations in engineering, design, and technology to deliver vehicles that are as intelligent as they are iconic. Join us in shaping the next generation of automotive excellence. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented CAD Author to join the Virtual Build & Test team within Engineering Operations.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality CAD modifications that support digital validation and virtual build activities across the product lifecycle. You will work within the Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE platform to ensure CAD data meets engineering and CAE requirements.

Your CAD expertise will directly influence the development of our next generation of vehicles and help to ensure our virtual validation is robust, efficient, and future-ready.

Things that matter to us:

• You like to take ownership of tasks and take personal pride in your own output.
• You are a team player and enjoy forging positive working relationships with others.
• You enjoy problem solving, being confronted with a difficult or complex situation will drive and motivate you to seek and propose solutions.
• You have a continuous improvement mindset and want to drive others to make things better.

Key Performance Indicators:

• Deliver expected number of parts modifications within agreed timescales.
• Deliver part modifications to the required quality standard.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

The CAD Author will be responsible for:

• Deliver required CAD modifications in line with engineering requirements and direction.
• Collaborate with Engineers and Stakeholders to ensure CAD modifications meet CAE requirements.
• Lead or support CAE Alignment Reviews to communicate and validate CAD modifications.
• Provide modified, compatible CAD to support virtual series and digital validation activities.
• Ensure CAD modifications are made in line with appropriate CAD standards and agreed working practices.
• Gather customer feedback on the quality and effectiveness of CAD modifications.

 Key Interactions:

• CAE Teams
• Attribute Teams
• Engineering Teams

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

• Experience working with CAD & PLM systems (e.g., Teamcenter & CATIA V5).
• Strong understanding of automotive product development processes.
• Understanding of CAD standards and modelling best practises.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Essential Personal Profile:

• Someone who understands their impact, who can work independently, is motivated by results, demonstrates tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver solutions in a complex, highly demanding environment.
• Someone who supports team unity and able to motivate others to work as a team to achieve common goals.
• Somone who is able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and ensures tasks are completed on time.
• Someone who is able to engage Stakeholders in person or virtually and build effective working relationships.
• Someone who is able to effectively solve problems, will engage with others and provide recommendations of how to overcome problems.

Desirable Personal Profile:

• Proficiency in Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE (CATIA V6).
• Experience in virtual series or digital engineering environments.
• Knowledge of our client’s systems and standards.

CAD Author - (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate

Are you ready to drive innovation in the automotive industry? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking company that is shaping the future of modern luxury vehicles. As a CAD Author, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality CAD modifications that support cutting-edge digital validation and virtual build activities. This company is renowned for its commitment to engineering excellence, and this position offers you the opportunity to contribute to the next generation of iconic vehicles. If you thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, this is the role for you.

What You Will Do:  

- Deliver precise CAD modifications in line with engineering requirements and direction.

- Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to ensure CAD modifications meet CAE requirements.

- Lead or support CAE Alignment Reviews to communicate and validate CAD modifications.

- Provide modified, compatible CAD to support virtual series and digital validation activities.

- Ensure all CAD modifications adhere to established CAD standards and agreed working practices.

- Gather customer feedback to continuously improve the quality and effectiveness of CAD modifications.

What You Will Bring:

- Experience with CAD & PLM systems, such as Teamcenter and CATIA V5.

- Strong understanding of automotive product development processes.

- Knowledge of CAD standards and modelling best practices.

- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.

This company is pushing boundaries in automotive engineering, design, and technology. As a CAD Author, your expertise will directly influence the development of their next-generation vehicles, ensuring robust and efficient virtual validation processes. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership of their work, solving complex problems, and driving continuous improvement. The company values teamwork and innovation, making it a fantastic environment for professionals looking to make a meaningful impact.

 Location:  This role is based at Gaydon, a hub for automotive excellence in the UK.

Interested?:  Don't miss this opportunity to be part of an exciting journey in the automotive industry. Apply now to become a CAD Author and help shape the future of luxury vehicles!

This role is Inside IR35.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Expleo is working with a leading automotive OEM, supporting their mission to redefine modern luxury through cutting-edge engineering and design. We're currently seeking a CAD Author to join the Virtual Build & Test team within Engineering Operations. This is an initial 12 month contract based in The Midlands.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, innovation-driven environment, delivering CAD modifications that directly support digital validation and virtual build across the vehicle product lifecycle.

You'll play a key role in shaping the future of automotive design and engineering by using your CAD expertise to deliver data that enables robust virtual validation.

Key Responsibilities;

• Deliver CAD modifications aligned with engineering direction
• Ensure compatibility with CAE requirements and virtual build standards
• Support alignment reviews and provide validated CAD models
• Adhere to CAD standards and gather stakeholder feedback

Skills & Experience

Essential:

• Proficient in CATIA V5 and Teamcenter
• Strong understanding of automotive CAD standards and processes
• Detail-oriented with good problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Desirable:

• Experience with CATIA V6 / 3DEXPERIENCE
• Exposure to digital engineering or virtual validation

Personal Attributes

• Self-motivated and results-driven, with the ability to work independently
• A strong team player, capable of motivating and uniting others toward a common goal
• -Excellent time and task management, with the ability to juggle multiple priorities
• Effective communicator - in-person and virtual - able to build strong working relationships
• A creative problem solver who can engage with stakeholders and offer practical solutions

If you're interested in these exciting opportunities and want to be to be part of a cutting-edge engineering team driving innovation in the automotive sector, please send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

Our OEM Client based in Gaydon, is searching for a CAD Author to join their team, Inside IR35. This is a contract position until 31st March 2026.

Umbrella Pay Rate: £27.03 per hour.

We are reimagining the future of modern luxury by design. Our teams are pioneering innovations in engineering, design, and technology to deliver vehicles that are as intelligent as they are iconic. Join us in shaping the next generation of automotive excellence. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented CAD Author to join the Virtual Build & Test team within Engineering Operations.

In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality CAD modifications that support digital validation and virtual build activities across the product lifecycle. You will work within the Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE platform to ensure CAD data meets engineering and CAE requirements.

Your CAD expertise will directly influence the development of our next generation of vehicles and help to ensure our virtual validation is robust, efficient, and future-ready.

Things that matter to us:

• You like to take ownership of tasks and take personal pride in your own output.
• You are a team player and enjoy forging positive working relationships with others.
• You enjoy problem solving, being confronted with a difficult or complex situation will drive and motivate you to seek and propose solutions.
• You have a continuous improvement mindset and want to drive others to make things better.

Key Performance Indicators:

• Deliver expected number of parts modifications within agreed timescales.
• Deliver part modifications to the required quality standard.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities:

The CAD Author will be responsible for:

• Deliver required CAD modifications in line with engineering requirements and direction.
• Collaborate with Engineers and Stakeholders to ensure CAD modifications meet CAE requirements.
• Lead or support CAE Alignment Reviews to communicate and validate CAD modifications.
• Provide modified, compatible CAD to support virtual series and digital validation activities.
• Ensure CAD modifications are made in line with appropriate CAD standards and agreed working practices.
• Gather customer feedback on the quality and effectiveness of CAD modifications.

 Key Interactions:

• CAE Teams
• Attribute Teams
• Engineering Teams

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

• Experience working with CAD & PLM systems (e.g., Teamcenter & CATIA V5).
• Strong understanding of automotive product development processes.
• Understanding of CAD standards and modelling best practises.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Essential Personal Profile:

• Someone who understands their impact, who can work independently, is motivated by results, demonstrates tenacity, drive and perseverance with the ability to deliver solutions in a complex, highly demanding environment.
• Someone who supports team unity and able to motivate others to work as a team to achieve common goals.
• Somone who is able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and ensures tasks are completed on time.
• Someone who is able to engage Stakeholders in person or virtually and build effective working relationships.
• Someone who is able to effectively solve problems, will engage with others and provide recommendations of how to overcome problems.

Desirable Personal Profile:

• Proficiency in Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE (CATIA V6).
• Experience in virtual series or digital engineering environments.
• Knowledge of our client’s systems and standards.

CAD Engineer | Maidstone Kent | Full Time | £41,000 £43,000 pa plus overtime

Are you looking to join a rapidly expanding and diverse engineering company in which to vary and progress your career?

This is a great opportunity to be part of a team that benefits from a variation of customers and products which promotes cross sector innovation and solutions.

Our client is a fast growing and successful eng.

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