CAD PLM Engineer(
340967)
We’re more than aviation experts, we’re pioneers. We challenge what’s possible. From breaking the sound barrier to advanced tiltrotor systems. Today, Bell is shaping the future of aviation through specialized engineering And we want you.
We are developing the future of Army Aviation with the Bell Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) part of the US Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) modernization effort. We are also developing the Bell 525 Relentless and Bell's High-Speed Vertical Take-Off and Landing (HSVTOL) program, a next generation stop-fold aircraft.
This is an onsite role at Bell’s Fort Worth, TX headquarters.
CAD PLM Systems Engineer
Bell, Textron Inc. utilizes Dassault Systems’ ENOVIA & CATIA V6 as well as 3DExperience for Product Lifecycle Management, Computer Aided Design, and Computer Aided Manufacturing.
Bell is seeking a self-motivated CAD PLM Engineer to join our Engineering Design System’s organization to assist in technical development and end user support of the platform of solutions from Dassault Systems.
The primary function is to support the designers on the suite of tools to support the product definition of our aircraft. The CAD PLM Engineer will help incorporate best practices through leveraging industry knowledge, in-depth technology product knowledge, and business acumen.
What you’ll be doing as a CAD PLM Systems Engineer:
·Provide end user mentoring, troubleshooting, and problem resolution.
·Work in collaboration with IT for troubleshooting and resolving complex issues.
·Resolve escalated application issues and engage 3rd party support when necessary.
·Work with the business to document business goals, recommend and implement solutions to meet those goals.
·Provide training to users on the tool sets when needed.
·Communicate with internal and external team members to ensure project alignment and success.
·Support solution implementation and any tasks necessary to complete project deliverables including:
1.Document and test on the PLM platform.
2.Develop methods and best practices for Bell Related to CATIA, FELMIA, ENVOVIA and SIMULIA tool set to assist the design/manufacturing teams from conceptual design through finished components.
3.Develop and support Policy and Procedure for Bell’s CATIA/DELMIA/ENOVIA/SIMULIA process methodologies.
·Support the primary training instructor by assisting with training delivery and serve as the backup facilitator, leading training sessions during their absence.
Skills You Bring To this Role:
·Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required, Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering degrees preferred.
·At least 2 years of aerospace design or transferable CAD/CAM PLM engineering related experience.
·Highly proficient in the CATIA tool sets preferably in CATIA V6 and/or 3DExperience.
·Proficiency in ENOVIA and/or 3DExperience Web.
·Skilled in identifying and resolving issues
·Must have the ability to communicate efficiently and effectively to coordinate and lead design activities and report status to management.
·Must be able to build and maintain effective relationships with customers, internal and external suppliers, as well as horizontal integration across the other teams to complete tasks.
·Familiarity with aerospace industry practices/regulations preferred.
·Experience in creating training materials and developing clear process documentation preferred.
NOTE: Bell/Textron Relocation Assistance is NOT available for this role.
What we offer you in return:
·You’ll be off every other Friday with our 9/80 work schedule
·80 hours of Personal Time Off (PTO)
·120 hours Vacation time
·12-13 paid holidays per year
·6 weeks parental leave
·Tuition reimbursement
·Competitive salary
·Comprehensive health insurance
·On-site clinic, pharmacy, physical therapy, and licensed counselor
·Access to more than 11 Employee Resource Groups
·And so much more
It’s time to make your mark on the future of aviation. Join us on this mission, and let’s make history together.
We are on a journey to amplify innovation, cultivate purpose and bridge experiences by fostering a culture that is driven by unique perspectives, voices and values.
EEO StatementTextron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.Recruiting CompanyBell Textron Inc.
US-Texas-Fort Worth
Engineering
Full-time
Individual Contributor
Standard
First ShiftRelocationUnavailableWorksiteOnsite
04/03/2026, 7:14:15 PM

Textron Inc. is a multi-industry company that leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative solutions and services. Textron is known around the world for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, Pipistrel, Jacobsen, Kautex, Lycoming, E-Z-GO, and Textron Systems. For more information, visit: www.textron.com.