About the role
Job Description – Structure Design Engineer (2D Detailed Design)
Job DetailsJob Title: Structure Design Engineer (2D Detailed Design)
Start Date: 1st October 2026
Industry: Aerospace
Role OverviewWe are looking for a strong and experienced Structure Design Engineer specializing in 2D detailed design for Airbus programs. The candidate will act as a focal point, ensuring effective coordination with Front Office (FO) and internal teams while delivering high-quality engineering outputs.
Key ResponsibilitiesPerform 2D detailed design activities including preparation of drawings for sheet metal and machined parts
Create and modify 2D drawings as per Airbus standards and methodologies
Ensure compliance with Airbus design guidelines (ABD standards)
Coordinate with Front Office (FO) and cross-functional teams
Act as focal point for communication and technical clarification
Drive team deliverables, quality, and timelines
Perform tolerance stack-up, GD&T application, and drawing validation
Ensure manufacturability and maintainability of design
Support design reviews and incorporate feedback
Mandatory Skills & CompetenciesStrong communication skills and ability to act as focal point
Capability to manage and guide team effectively
Expertise in sheet metal design (AM2216)
Expertise in machining design (AM2217)
Strong knowledge of Airbus Design Guidelines: ABD0001, ABD0003, ABD0004, ABD0078 (Corrosion Protection)
Strong understanding of GD&T and drawing standards
Experience in aircraft structural components
Tools & SoftwareCATIA V5 (2D Drafting & 3D modeling)
GILDA (Airbus tools)
AIRINA, Context builder, APS, SAP, ICC CADB/ACP
Enovia / PLM tools
MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
Preferred QualificationsExperience in Airbus programs
Exposure to design for manufacturing
Knowledge of configuration management
Ability to work in global delivery model
Experience Range5–10 years of experience in aerospace structural design
Key AttributesProactive and ownership-driven
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work in cross-functional and multicultural teams
High attention to detail and quality orientation