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CAD & DESIGN

CAD for Aerospace& Manufacturing

Professional CAD training for aerospace design. Master SolidWorks and CATIA with focus on design for manufacturing, integrated workflows, and industry-standard practices for aerospace applications.

4
Modules
SolidWorks
& CATIA
DFM
Focus
Duration
4 Modules
Practical Training
Software
SolidWorks
& CATIA
Focus
DFM
Manufacturing
Integration
CAD
CFD & FEA
TARGET AUDIENCE

Who Should Attend?

This program is designed for professionals and students in aerospace engineering

Students

Aerospace & mechanical engineering students

Engineers

Early-career aerospace professionals

Startups

UAV startup founders & teams

Defense & R&D

Defense & research interns

COMPREHENSIVE CURRICULUM

Course Curriculum

6 comprehensive modules covering the complete UAV development lifecycle

Module Breakdown

CAD fundamentals for aerospace
Part modeling best practices
Assembly management
Structural layouts
Design intent & revisions
Configuration control
Export for CFD/FEA
Manufacturing drawings
Learning Outcome
Proficiently use SolidWorks for aircraft component design and documentation.

Module Breakdown

Aerospace workflows in CATIA
Surface modeling
Structural design philosophy
Assemblies & constraints
Industry standards
Data management
Manufacturing integration
Case studies
Learning Outcome
Apply CATIA for complex aerospace structural design projects.

Module Breakdown

Manufacturing process overview
Design constraints by process
Tolerance management
Cost-driven design decisions
Composite manufacturing DFM
CNC & additive DFM
Design reviews
Real examples
Learning Outcome
Design aerospace components that are optimized for manufacturing.

Module Breakdown

CAD preparation for analysis
Geometry cleanup
Mesh-friendly design
CFD integration
Structural analysis handoff
Iterative design loops
Data consistency
End-to-end project demo
Learning Outcome
Seamlessly integrate CAD with analysis tools for efficient design iteration.
KEY COMPETENCIES

What You'll Master

Key skills and competencies you'll develop throughout the program

Conceptual Design

Master the art of translating mission requirements into feasible UAV configurations using first-principles engineering

VTOL Systems

Design and analyze VTOL and hybrid UAV architectures with realistic constraints and performance margins

Aerodynamics

Develop deep understanding of low-Reynolds-number aerodynamics and stability analysis for UAV applications

Manufacturing

Bridge the gap between design and production with practical knowledge of composite manufacturing and structures

Systems Integration

Learn end-to-end systems engineering approach to integrate all UAV subsystems into a complete system

Real Projects

Work on real design case studies including 20-24 hour endurance UAV and VTOL transition analysis

READY TO START YOUR JOURNEY?

Transform Your
UAV Engineering Career

Join hundreds of engineers who have mastered UAV design through our flagship program. Get hands-on experience with real projects, industry-standard workflows, and expert mentorship from aerospace professionals.

500+
Engineers Trained
4.9/5
Average Rating
100%
Hands-on Projects