Senior Mechanical CAD Designer/Drafter

BAE Systems • Endicott, NY

82d • $70,735 - $120,250

About The Position

How would you like to join our Test Engineering team as a Mechanical Designer/Drafter and support the development of test systems for testing products that support military and commercial aircraft and ground vehicles? As a member of our Test Engineering team, you will join a diverse and cross-functional group of professionals that are responsible for all aspects of test systems development including mechanical, electrical, software and fabrication. With our team, you will have the opportunity to utilize and develop your skills in a fast paced and exiting environment for a broad range of test systems from simple LRU testers to very large and complex systems integration labs. We are looking for a Mechanical Designer/Drafter to add to our team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop mechanical designs for test systems to support products for some of the world's most advanced military and commercial aircraft and ground vehicles.

Requirements

• Ability to develop technical Engineering drawing types that meet company standard requirements utilizing Creo Parametric and associated company CAD practices.
• Ability to learn the CADRA application (can be learned on the job) to the same as above.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

• Ability and experience with Adobe Pro, Windchill 10.x, Mentor Expedition, Microsoft Word, Excel and Visio.
• Experience in Electronics and/or Aerospace and Defense industry.
• Experienced using Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing IAW ASME Y14.5-2009.

Responsibilities

• Develop practical mechanical design solutions and drawings that support and meet customer requirements utilizing the Company Standard CAD tools and Company Design practices.
• Prepare diagrams, designs, and layouts for complex electrical, electronic, mechanical, and structural subsystems.
• Perform preliminary engineering evaluations of assigned tasks to ensure compliance with applicable codes and specifications and check assemblies for fit.
• Recommend changes in the basic design, characteristics, and components of a subsystem.
• Perform the writing and incorporation of change notices.
• Perfo rm timely incorporations of updates to Mechanical Computer Aided Design (MCAD) models and/or Drawings.
• Prepare layouts, diagrams, and design evaluations.
• Develop mechanical design solutions for electrical mechanical assemblies, castings, machine components, and sheet metal design.
• Ability to develop technical Engineering drawing types that meet company standard requirements utilizing Creo Parametric and associated company CAD practices.
• Implement change documentation.
• Create, check, and issue detail drawings and parts lists.
• Ensure compliance with codes and specifications.
• Work with low to moderate direction from design engineers and lead lower level design support personnel.
• Willing and able to learn new and unfamiliar software applications with little or no guidance.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings accounts.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Disability coverage.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Legal plan.
• Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Paid parental leave.
• Paid military leave.
• Paid bereavement leave.
• Federal and state sick leave.
• Company recognition program for monetary or non-monetary recognition awards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree