Mechanical Design Engineer – Aeronautics

Capgemini

. Lead and coordinate a draughtsman in producing detailed design drawings .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeDiegem • BelgiumMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in mechanical design and product development, with a strong focus on specifying detailed design requirements and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Proficient in Python for numerical analyses and optimisations, with a solid understanding of mechanical components and structural mechanics.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Mechanical Engineering Degree3-5 Years Mechanical Design ExperienceProficiency In PythonStrong Problem-Solving SkillsProfessional Proficiency In French And English

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Hard Skills

Mechanical DesignProduct DevelopmentStructural MechanicsHydraulicsNumerical Calculation TechniquesOptimisationsParametric StudiesDetailed Design SpecificationTechnical DocumentationMechanical Components Understanding

Soft Skills

CollaborationMethodical ApproachRigorous Approach

Tools & Technologies

FEACFD

Industry Keywords

Complex Industrial EnvironmentTechnical Reference PointCross-Functional TeamsRoot Cause AnalysisEngineering Solutions

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and coordinate a draughtsman in producing detailed design drawings
Ensure specifications are clearly defined and accurately translated into compliant technical documentation
Coordinate with FEA, CFD, and test engineers to integrate simulation and testing into product development
Act as the technical reference point for project managers on products under development
Contribute to planning coordination
Provide expert answers to technical questions throughout the project lifecycle
Design and specify mechanical components such as screws, springs, gears, and shafts
Apply knowledge of structural mechanics and hydraulics
Use Python for optimisations, parametric studies, and numerical analyses
Organise structured problem-solving approaches
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify root causes and deliver robust engineering solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
3 to 5 years of experience in mechanical design and product development
Experience ideally in a complex industrial environment
Strong mechanical engineering knowledge
Understanding of fundamental mechanical components, including screws, springs, gears, and shafts
Understanding of basic structural mechanics and basic hydraulics
Ability to specify detailed design requirements clearly and accurately
Proficiency in Python
Familiarity with numerical calculation techniques, including optimisations and parametric studies
Strong problem-solving skills
Methodical and rigorous approach
Ability to collaborate effectively with FEA, CFD, and test engineering teams
Professional proficiency in both French and English (mandatory)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Digital Campuses and Academy with more than 60,000 hours of training
Digital campus covering GenAI, data, and sustainability
Career development through Engineering Career Framework communities
Connection with peers and experts worldwide
Opportunities to deepen Python and numerical simulation expertise
Opportunities to explore new engineering methodologies
Opportunity to contribute to environmental sustainability projects
Work with a global team across more than 50 countries