Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Commonwealth Fusion Systems is developing commercially viable fusion power plants to accelerate the transition to fusion energy. The Senior CAD Application Engineer will develop CAD tools, software workflows, and automation processes that use Siemens NX and Teamcenter data to support engineering analysis and control systems, while delivering mechanical designs and ensuring compliance with CAD standards.
Responsibilities
- Deliver complete mechanical designs including, tolerance stacks, coordinate CTE/Structural analysis, and assembly procedures
- Develop CAD design and software workflows that convert parametric models from NX CAD geometry into formats that can be used by engineering teams and control systems within analysis algorithms
- Develop software automation tools that enable users to interact with NX data from Python
- Develop software tooling for integrating NX model parameters, coordinate systems, and geometry in existing scientific software tooling
- Utilize software tools and the NXOpen API to enable coordinate transformations and quick access to a single source of truth
- Have experience with ASME Y14.100 and ASME Y14.5 standards
- Develop software tooling to ensure that CAD designs and documentation comply with industry and internal CAD standards
- Be part of a matrix organization as a member of the CAD Team reporting to a CAD Team Leader/Manager
- Work within a multi-disciplinary and proven team of top scientists and engineers to support our functional teams
Skills
- - Bachelor's degree in engineering or STEM related field
- - 10 plus years of industry experience
- - Experienced with engineering release work flows and PLM tools
- - Five years of experience as a design engineer of mechanical, electro-mechanical or thermal-mechanical systems
- - Proven ability to extract key data using software automations for NX and TC
- - Experienced with GD&T per ASME Y14.100 and ASME Y14.5
- - Ten plus years of experience in application of Siemens NX and Teamcenter
- - Self motivated and ability to apply problem solving methods
- - Experienced with programing Python, NXOpen API, Linux, Git and Computational Geometry
- - Perform activities such as typing and sitting, etc. for extended periods of time
- - Dedication to safety to mitigate industrial hazards that may include heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, lead (Pb), high voltage, high current, pressure systems, and cryogenics
- - Willingness to occasionally travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call
- - Master's degree in engineering or STEM related field
- - Rigid body kinematics analysis, thermal analysis and finite element analysis
- - Commercialization of new technology
Benefits
- Remote work arrangement
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