Engineering CAD Administrator Level 3/4

Northrop Grumman•Cape Canaveral, FL

6d•$98,400 - $184,200•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking an Engineering CAD Administrator Level 3/4 to join the Configuration Management team. This is a technical, hands-on role responsible for the administration of the Computer-Aided Design (CAD) System, Siemens Teamcenter. The individual will work in a dynamic environment with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Design Drafting departments to develop CAD standards, validate Engineering 3D Models used for manufacturing hardware, and serve as the Engineering subject matter expert on modeling techniques and standards. The work is mission critical and directly contributes to national security. The company is moving towards a digital environment, and this role is responsible for ensuring that NX and CREO 3D models generated by Engineering (or Design Drafting) meet ASME standards. These 3D models are used by Manufacturing to machine parts and by Quality Engineering to inspect parts. The role involves working with Engineering and Drafting to adhere to current modeling standards, which will be presented through formal in-class training or training materials. This role can be filled at the Ocean Springs, MS or Cape Canaveral, FL site. This is a dual-level requisition and can be filled as a Level 3 or 4.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 5 years of relevant work experience, or Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of relevant work experience (Level 3)
Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) and 8 years of relevant work experience, or Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of relevant work experience (Level 4)
3 years’ Product Data/Document Management (PDM) experience in an Engineering environment using Teamcenter or equivalent (CAD Admin) (Level 3)
5 years’ Product Data/Document Management (PDM) experience in an Engineering environment using Teamcenter or equivalent (CAD Admin) (Level 4)
4 years of hands on CREO modeling experience (Level 3)
6 years of hands on CREO CAD modeling experience (Level 4)
Well versed in Teamcenter as an administrator and user.
Ability to create and read engineering drawings, and understanding of ANSI/ASME Y14.5 (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)), and ASME Y14.10 (Level 3)
Ability to create and read engineering drawings, and understanding of ANSI/ASME Y14.5 (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)), and ASME Y14.100 (Level 4)
Proficiently validate an engineering model (simple part to complex assembly) based on 2D drawing
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate with other departments and external resources
Must be a U.S. citizen
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Secret clearance
Strong knowledge of data integrity, data security, and long term data storage (Level 4)

Nice To Haves

Familiar with implementing new PLM systems, including designing new workflows within Teamcenter
Experience migrating large populations of data in Teamcenter (from other PDM/PLM systems)
3+ Years of NX CAD as a user and administrator
Experience in Design/Drafting/Documentation (ASME Y 14.100 (Engineering Drawing Practices)). Knowledge of Configuration Management practices (Revision Control)
Knowledge and understanding of Document Control
Possess analytical and problem solving skills
Deep knowledge of CAD design flows
Self-motivated

Responsibilities

Manage the CAD System (Teamcenter) database to ensure data accuracy as CAD Administrator
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) to Engineering and Drafting for CREO and Teamcenter including coaching and mentoring
Check 3D model design for compliance against Engineering drawings, or specifications, and verifying soundness of design, and capability of fit between components.
Automate processes and standardize through workflows, templates, and other means.
Provide administration for CAD software applications, resolving end user issues, and ensuring end user compliance to engineering modeling and drafting standards
Develop and implement CREO modeling standards in regards to standard parts, templates, formats, and configuration files.
Implement and maintain CREO Check-Mate to meet current business needs
Validate released CAD models to released drawings from simple to complex geometry and dimensions accuracy and ASME standards before releasing to Manufacturing for production