About the job

Orbex is hiring a Senior CAD Technician based in Forres, Moray, United Kingdom, to provide essential design and drafting support across engineering teams including flight structures, propulsion systems, and ground support equipment, while also supporting teams in the UK and Denmark. In this role, you will work closely with multidisciplinary engineers to create accurate 3D models and detailed 2D technical drawings for launch vehicles, ground segment equipment, tooling, and test fixtures, manage large and complex assemblies within PDM systems, maintain up-to-date master CAD definitions, assist with BOM creation and mass tracking, and ensure all designs comply with Orbex manufacturing and drawing standards. This hands-on, full-time position sits at the core of a fast-paced aerospace environment where precision, attention to detail, and collaboration are critical, and Orbex offers visa sponsorship, relocation assistance, and competitive benefits depending on experience.