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Job Description – CAD Engineer/ CAD Intern (SolidWorks) Raptor Aero Systems Private Limited Job Title: CAD Engineer – Internship (SolidWorks) Location: Thoppur, Dharmapuri Duration: 3 to 6 months for Interns/ Full time employment opportunity for experienced candidates Interns can be taken on Full time employment roll based on performance. Type: CAD Intern (Full-Time)/ CAD Engineer (Full-Time) based on Education and Experience About Us: Raptor Aero Systems Private Limited is an innovative startup focused on designing and manufacturing next-generation drones for diverse applications. Our Scalable Technology Enablement Program (STEP) is unparalleled in Indian drone ecosystem, offering full stack design and development support to drone OEMs. As we expand our engineering team, we’re looking for passionate CAD Engineers to help us shape the future of aerial robotics. Role Overview: We are seeking a CAD Engineering Intern with strong skills in SolidWorks to support the mechanical design and development of our drone systems. You will work closely with our engineering team to create detailed 3D models, assembly drawings, and manufacturing documentation. Key Responsibilities: • Create and modify 3D models and 2D drawings of drone components and assemblies in SolidWorks • Develop lightweight structures and mechanisms considering manufacturability and assembly • Support design iterations through prototyping and testing feedback • Prepare exploded views, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and production-ready drawings • Collaborate with mechanical and electronics teams to integrate components (motors, batteries, sensors, PCBs) • Assist in design reviews and maintain version control and documentation Requirements: • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field • Proficiency in SolidWorks (Part modelling, Assembly, Drawing, and Simulation basics) • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, tolerancing, and material selection • Interest in drones, robotics, or aerospace systems • Ability to work in a fast-paced startup environment and take initiative Preferred Skills: • Experience with sheet metal design, 3D printing, or CNC machining workflows • Familiarity with drone components (propellers, frames, payloads, etc.) • Hands-on experience in building drones or RC aircraft is a plus What We Offer: • Real-world experience working on cutting-edge drone platforms • Mentorship from experienced engineers and founders • A chance to be part of a growing company revolutionizing drone technology • Certificate of internship and potential pre-placement offer for high performers To Apply: Send your resume, portfolio (if any), and a short cover letter with subject: CAD Intern – [Your Name] [To: bala@raptoraero.com; Cc: santhosh@raptoraero.com] Show more Show less
