CAD Design Lead

Company Description

Our client, a leading company in the defense, intelligence, and commercial sectors, specializes in providing full-mission solutions for space and airborne domains. With a focus on high-reliability airborne and space-based remote sensing payloads, our client offers cutting-edge technologies for active and motion imaging, as well as data processing, exploitation, and dissemination.

Additionally, our client provides advanced solutions for mapping and monitoring the Earth, catering to a diverse range of commercial and governmental users. 

This position will be responsible for providing Design Lead support to customer-funded programs and internal research efforts.

Job Description

Keys

• Minimum of 7 years experience with 3D solid modeling CAD tools, preferably PTC Creo Parametric
• Strong understanding of the ASME Y14.5 (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) and ASME Y14.100 (Engineering Drawing Practices), and its application techniques
• Active TS/SCI security clearance

Job description

• Performs a wide range of CAD design assignments in support of the mechanical engineering organization including the creation of models and/or laying out drawings from sketches, notes provided by engineering.
• This position will support CAD design tasks assuring that the documentation complies with the program requirements, organization’s processes, industry standards and best practices.
• Prepares accurate drawings and schematics with proper tolerances, dimensions and instructions.

Essential functions include:

• Able to work with large and complex CAD design initiatives of substantial importance to the organization with minimal oversight or direction.
• Communicate within and outside of the organization to explain and influence changes to practices, processes and approaches.
• Provide technical oversight to more junior CAD designers with drafting best practices, tolerancing and standards. 
• Provide CAD support, (PTC Creo), throughout the product development process
• Generate new, modify existing product’s models, drawings and documentation using client Drafting Standards as well as change order processes.
• Input data and manage hardware structures in a Product Data Management tool
• Identify problems/issues in CAD design/drawings and propose, review, then provide corrective actions.
• Compliance with client command media & standards.

No sponsorship is provided for this position

Qualifications

• Security Clearance Required
• Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Strong mechanical aptitude, general understanding of manufacturing and assembly techniques.
• Previous experience in supporting the design of ground structures, mechanisms, electronics packaging, and/or composite structures
• Knowledge of applicable government and industry standards

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. SPLICE and its clients are Equal Opportunity Employers and will not discriminate based on any factors. We don't discriminate or work with clients who do.