Senior Designer, MCAD

Marotta Controls•Chaska, MN

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Designer (CAD Designer) provides computer aided design and technical drawing support for new product research and development, including derivatives of our existing product lines under the direction of design engineers the designer shall be capable of interpreting industry design and drafting standards, military specifications and company internal procedures.

Requirements

Associates degree, Mechanical engineering technology degree or Electrical technology degree
4-7 years’ experience working as an electro-mechanical designer
Experience with PTC Technology at least Creo 4.0 and Windchill 12.0
Experience in mechanical design, material properties, fits and finishes, geometric tolerancing (GD&T) is required
Strong PTC CREO CAD solid modeling experience and understanding of mechanical design principle
Demonstrated strong knowledge of separating operations such as turning, milling, drilling, boring and tapping metallic and polymer materials
Knowledge of fluid components, including sealing element designs, bearings and other mechanical elements, electro- mechanical packaging, PCB design, harness design a plus.
Strong verbal/written communication skills required for multi-faceted interactions with all levels of personnel within the organization
Highly computer literate, with MS Office/PC expertise, and demonstrated experience with applicable systems, programs, equipment, etc.
Must be a US Citizen

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of fluid components, including sealing element designs, bearings and other mechanical elements, electro- mechanical packaging, PCB design, harness design a plus.
GD&T certificates preferred

Responsibilities

Prepare detailed 3D design layouts of complex parts and assemblies, including fits, finishes, tolerances and materials selection, as requested by the project engineer.
Prepare simple design layouts of parts and assemblies, including fits and tolerances as requested by the project engineer or higher level designers
Prepare detailed manufacturing documentation of parts and assemblies in accordance with all company and industry standards, including a thorough tolerance stack-up to prove out design intent for fit and function.
Support the creation of a standard library of parts and features for re-use later to support the department’s needs.
Maintain existing documentation through the preparation and incorporation of ECN’s and AECN’s
Effectively interprets industry design and drafting standards, military specifications and company internal procedures
Participate in selected PDR and CDR reviews to help present design parameters.
Must be capable of performing basic trigonometry and solid geometry calculations.
Detail checking of assemblies and drawings to company standards. Including redraws.
Must be knowledgeable in the practical application of Geometric tolerances (GTOL).
Prepare fully annotated drawings of parts and assemblies from 3D Assembly models.
Responsible for utilizing existing Marotta hardware for new designs/redesigns. This would include detail searches using Marotta’s business system and custom software.
Own projects from concept through production in an integrated and product development professional team environment
Analyze designs and determine opportunities for design improvements.
Work with engineers to develop and evaluate the feasibility of designs.
Analyze and apply tolerances on parts in a way that satisfies the design needs while satisfying manufacturing and inspection.(GD&T certificates preferred)
Create as-built drawing package with a high level of efficiency
Performs basic engineering calculations, tolerance stack-ups, and determines the proper fits of moving and stationary parts
Conduct research as needed
Bring initiatives and activities to closure in a timely manner through effective interaction with individuals, both internal and external to the Marotta organization (as required).
Abide by all safety, quality, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to all regulatory and internal system requirements.
Contribute to a positive and cooperative work environment through effective communication at all levels internal and external to the organization
Actively participate in team meetings, improvement initiatives/programs, etc. and support actions to drive company initiatives/goals
Assist in the training of personnel to perform required technical tasks (as directed)
Consistently demonstrate commitment to company values
Keep management informed of area activities and of any significant problems.