Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. The client operates in the aerospace and defense / space exploration industry, supporting technically demanding programs involving launch vehicle development, ground support infrastructure, and space systems integration. The Senior CAD Designer - Engineer will develop, modify, and release engineering models, assemblies, and drawings for umbilical systems, ground testing equipment, launch pad structures, and transportation and handling tooling using Creo and configuration management processes.
Responsibilities
- Develop and release CN-controlled designs, models, and drawings for umbilical assemblies, retraction/release mechanisms, and routing hardware
- Define and document umbilical interfaces with vehicle, payload, and ground support equipment, including connector pinouts and fluid line schematics
- Develop, modify, and maintain Creo models, assemblies, and drawings in compliance with modeling conventions and configuration management requirements
- Perform model checks, design reviews, and CN release activities to ensure conformance with applicable engineering standards
- Develop and release CN-controlled designs, models, and drawings for test fixtures, stands, and supporting instrumentation hardware
- Define test equipment interfaces with units under test, including mechanical, fluid, and electrical connections
- Develop and release CN-controlled designs, models, and drawings for launch pad structures, mechanical systems, and integrated infrastructure
- Define and document interfaces between launch pad systems, vehicle, and supporting ground equipment
- Develop and release CN-controlled designs, models, and drawings for lifting fixtures, transport frames, handling rings, and associated tooling
- Define tooling interfaces and operational requirements, including rigging points, load paths, and handling procedures
- Generate detailed manufacturing and assembly drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5 (GD&T) standards
- Maintain product data and configuration management through CN-controlled release processes
- Collaborate with stress analysts and design engineers to incorporate analysis-driven design changes
Skills
- Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S
- Proficiency in **Creo (Pro/ENGINEER)** for modeling, assemblies, and drawing creation
- Strong working knowledge of **GD&T** and **ASME Y14.5** drafting standards
- Experience with configuration management and engineering change/release processes
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Experience working with NASA MSFC modeling conventions and standards
- Familiarity with fluid line schematics, electrical connector pinouts, and interface documentation
- Experience designing ground support equipment, tooling, or launch pad structures
- Experience with data exchange and model translation between organizations
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance Plans
- 401k Retirement Fund
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