CAM Support Engineer (Aerospace - Metallic & Composites)

Sopra Steria

$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in CAM programming and machining simulation
  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar
  • Proficient in CAM software and NC programming
  • Basic troubleshooting and root cause analysis experience
  • Understanding of aerospace manufacturing processes, especially composites

Responsibilities

  • Perform CAM programming for machining operations including metallic and composite parts
  • Conduct machining simulations to align with project requirements and quality standards
  • Support programming activities for composite manufacturing processes like AFP and ATL
  • Provide shop floor and remote support for digital machining solutions
  • Prepare status reports and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Benefits

  • Annual performance bonus
  • World-class training and development opportunities
  • Clear paths for career advancement
  • Caring, collaborative, and inclusive culture
Full Job Description
We are seeking a CAM Support Engineer to join our Aeroline digital services division. In this role, you will act as a key contributor to CAM activities, supporting programming, implementation, and digital machining solutions within aerospace environments.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and clients to ensure the successful delivery of projects-on time, within scope, and in compliance with the highest quality and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

NC Programming & Simulation
  • Perform CAM programming for machining operations (metallic and/or composite parts)
  • Conduct machining simulations and ensure alignment with project requirements, timelines, and quality standards

Composites Programming
  • Support programming activities for composite manufacturing processes, including:
    • Automated Fiber Placement (AFP)
    • Automated Tape Laying (ATL)

Digital Solution Support
  • Provide shop floor and remote support for Sopra Steria's in-house digital machining solutions
  • Assist users in the adoption and effective use of digital tools
  • Troubleshoot issues and contribute to continuous improvement of digital solutions

Reporting & Documentation
  • Prepare status reports and maintain project documentation
  • Ensure clear visibility on progress, milestones, risks, and outcomes


Qualifications

Experience
  • Experience in CAM programming and machining simulation in an industrial environment
  • Exposure to the aerospace industry or work with aerospace clients is an asset

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field

Technical Skills
  • Proficiency in CAM software and NC programming
  • Comfortable working with IT tools and supporting end users
  • Basic experience in troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Ability to engage in technical discussions with users and stakeholders
  • Knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes, particularly composites, is a strong advantage
  • Understanding of digital technologies and their application in aerospace
  • Familiarity with aerospace standards, regulations, and best practices is an asset

Soft Skills
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Client-oriented mindset with the ability to work in multidisciplinary teams
  • Adaptability in dynamic shop floor environments

Languages
  • English (required)
  • French (asset)


Additional Information

At Sopra Steria, we believe in rewarding your talent and supporting your growth. Here's what you can expect:

Competitive Compensation
  • Attractive salary
  • Annual performance bonus

Grow With Us
  • World-class training and development
  • Clear paths for career advancement
  • A caring, collaborative, and inclusive culture


We thank all applicants for showing an interest in this position. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

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