Mechanical and Tooling Designer CREO

DESE ResearchHuntsville, AL

About The Position

DESE Research, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical and Tooling Designer CREO to support aerospace vehicle programs in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. This role requires technical proficiency in CREO, strong mechanical design skills, and self-sufficiency. The candidate will support the design, development, and documentation of tooling for manufacturing, ground support, and test operations across aerospace vehicle programs, interfacing directly with members of the customer team. This role involves generating and redlining 2D engineering drawings and 3D models in PTC CREO and in accordance with ASME Y14.5. The candidate will work with design engineering teams closely to deliver mechanical tooling solutions. A successful candidate will have the proven ability of a mechanical designer to generate conceptual designs in response to performance specifications, mature those designs, and produce comprehensive drawings and models. Having a collaborative attitude, being open to customer feedback, and showing attention to detail will set you up for success in this position.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related field
  • Proficiency in PTC Creo (parametric modeling, assembly design, drawing creation and editing)
  • Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, and specifications
  • Ability to create and redline 2D engineering drawings and 3D models from the customer in PTC Creo in compliance with ASME Y14.5 standards
  • Familiarity with Model-Based Definition (MBD) practices
  • Experience with mechanical design or tooling development
  • Highly self-directed and independent; able to assess requirements, make sound engineering judgments, and execute tasks with minimal supervision in a dynamic, customer-facing environment
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Apply mechanical design techniques while working in a customer-facing environment
  • Conceptualize, model, and draft solutions based on customer feedback
  • Successfully use CREO v10 and Windchill daily
  • Generate tooling and mechanical designs for aerospace vehicle equipment
  • Create mechanical drawings and models in accordance with ASME Y14.5 standards with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)

Benefits

  • Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Two different flexible spending account options
  • Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional
  • Performance bonus program
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities
  • Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave
  • Robust 401k profit sharing plan
  • Opportunities for internal promotions
  • Employee referral incentive program
  • Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries
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