CAD / CAM Engineer
New Yesterday
Logical Personnel is recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering company in West Yorkshire.
Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented CAD/CAM Engineer with expertise in Siemens NX to support our turbine overhaul and refurbishment operations. The successful candidate will develop and optimize CNC programs to machine complex turbine components—including blades, vanes, and casings—ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with strict aerospace and energy industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Create and update 3D CAD models and technical drawings using Siemens NX, based on legacy components, reverse engineering data, or OEM specifications.
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Generate and validate CAM programs (3-, 4-, and 5-axis) for CNC machining of turbine parts used in gas and steam turbines.
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Develop machining strategies for complex, high-tolerance components including blades, rotors, and combustion parts.
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Support reverse engineering and repair schemes by translating scan data or worn part geometry into machine-ready models.
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Optimize tool paths to ensure minimal material removal time while maintaining surface integrity and dimensional accuracy.
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Select appropriate tooling, speeds, feeds, and cutting strategies for a wide range of high-performance alloys (e.g., Inconel, Hastelloy, titanium).
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Collaborate with engineering, quality, and shop floor teams to ensure re...
- Location:
- Ferrybridge
- Salary:
- £50,000 /annum
- Category:
- Art, Design & Fashion