Designer – Drafter III
AeroVironment
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Moorpark • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $30 - $43 per hour
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Assembly
About the role
- Assists a team of engineering staff to design components, parts & assemblies, and to create engineering drawings, engineering change orders, bills of materials, and other related engineering documentation
- Works with engineers and manufacturing personnel to create new designs & drawings
- Modifies existing designs & drawings
- Documents design changes
- Updates bills of materials
- Shepherds documents through the configuration management system
- Designs mechanical parts, components & assemblies
- Creates and reviews engineering drawings and documents that conform to company and industry drawing standards
- Analyzes manufacturing tolerances and fabrication methods to help ensure part/assembly manufacturability
- Applies geometric dimensioning and tolerance
- Specifies materials, finishes, and workmanship callouts in accordance with industry specifications
- Works on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or making recommendations
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED equivalent is required
- A minimum of 5 - 8 years of related experience with mechanical design and drafting or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Experienced and proficient with SolidWorks EPDM
- Demonstrated expertise in SolidWorks CAD
- Demonstrated competence in designing composite aerospace structures & related composite manufacturing processes
- Experience should have emphasis on the design of electro-mechanical systems, mechanical assemblies, electronics packaging, composite parts, plastic injected molded parts, tooling & fixtures, and wire assemblies
- Experienced in creating machined parts drawings, composite parts drawings, plastic injection molded part drawings, sheet metal fabrication drawings, source control drawings, specification control drawings, wire assembly drawings, mechanical assembly drawings, and weldment drawings
- Demonstrated understanding of industry design & documentation standards (GD&T, ASME, Change Control, etc.)
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K with company matching
- 9/80 work schedule
- Paid holiday shutdown
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
mechanical designdraftingSolidWorks EPDMSolidWorks CADdesign of electro-mechanical systemscomposite aerospace structuresplastic injection molded partssheet metal fabricationgeometric dimensioning and toleranceengineering documentation
Soft skills
judgmentproblem-solving
Certifications
High School diplomaGED equivalent