CAD / Engineering Drawing Checker

RTX•Cedar Rapids, IA

16d•Remote

About The Position

Joining Collins Aerospace isn’t just about finding a job; it’s about embarking on a journey to redefine the future of aerospace technology. Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. The role of the Design Analyst / Checker in the GTS MCAD group is to review 3D models and 2D documentation for adherence to the appropriate industry standards and company requirements. This is a skilled position that requires the ability to critically evaluate 3D models and 2D drawings for dimensional accuracy and manufacturability. This evaluation can also include geometric analysis of parts and assembly models within the context of design requirements, implied manufacturing methods and producibility guidelines. The checker will work closely with, and provide guidance to, designers, detailers and engineering through the evolution of the design. Checkers are required to create, maintain, and properly preserve documentation of the checking process.

Requirements

Typically requires an AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. Certification may be required for technical support roles
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract
2+ years experience as a CAD or engineering drawing checker OR 10+ years of design/drafting experience

Nice To Haves

Ability to communicate and present to all levels of the organization
Experience working with NX and SolidWorks
Experience with Collins Aerospace drafting standards as defined in the Product Definition Data Base and ASME Y14.41 Digital Product Definition Data Practices.

Responsibilities

Review models and drawings for accuracy, proper dimensioning scheme, correct application of GD&T, and compliance with relevant Collins and industry standards
Perform tolerance stack-up analysis to ensure intended form and fit of complex parts and assemblies prior to production release and in support of product failure investigations
Provide guidance to designers and detailers as needed in the completion of models and drawings for both new designs and engineering changes
Validate the manufacturability of designs and that relevant design requirements have been met
Document and properly file documentation of the analysis and checking process
Collaboration with cross functional teams as a SME in various engineering reviews
Excellent attention to detail and ability to maintain high levels of accuracy, especially when under pressure
Conferring with engineering to resolve drawing and design discrepancies
Train/mentor other checkers, designers and engineers on process, proper mark-up capture and documentation standards
Must be willing and able to travel up to 5% of the time

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!