CAD Designer

2 weeks ago

Newport News, United States North Wind Full time

Company Description

North Wind is an industry leader in the research, development and testing of hypersonic and mission critical systems. North Wind Systems in Newport News, VA and Ronkonkoma, NY has provided independent services and solutions from engineering through manufacturing, integration, and test in support of the most complex Aerospace and Defense programs for over 50 years. We are looking for a Senior Designer that shares our passion for the work and the mission. Our team is dedicated to developing innovative solutions that drive progress and advance development. Join us and be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking organization where your contributions make a real impact.


Role Description

Develops initial design concepts and 3D CAD model representations for mechanical parts and assemblies.


Responsibilities

  • Creates 3D solid models of mechanical components based on aerodynamic and mechanical interface requirements. Works with engineering personnel to ensure designs are robust and the fabrication team to ensure components are manufacturable.
  • Creates and checks 2D drawings of detail parts and assemblies to ASME Y14.5 standards
  • Identifies and selects standard components (i.e. fasteners, O-rings, fittings, etc.) for use in the design. Assists in the generation of the project Bill of Material.
  • Performs tolerance stacks to support fits and clearance analysis.
  • Assists in the generation of assembly procedures, interface control documents, instrumentation layouts, mass property summaries, design reviews, and other engineering related outputs.
  • Assists in the planning (budget & schedule) of the drawing effort for new and proposed tasks; directs, assists and checks the output of other design team members; and communicates progress to engineering leads.


Qualifications

Preferred Education / Experience

  • Associates Degree in related discipline with 5+ years of experience, or a combination of education and experience equivalent to above.
  • Candidate should have excellent communication skills and enjoy working in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Experienced with breaking down large and difficult problems into smaller manageable tasks.
  • General familiarity with aerospace research and development test products such as wind tunnel models, flight test articles, gas turbine test engines and other prototype devices.
  • Fully proficient with Microsoft Office products including Excel and PowerPoint for the generation of tolerance stacks and other engineering outputs.


Preferred Knowledge / Ability:

  • Experienced with engineering CAD software; preferably SOLIDWORKS.
  • Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Experienced with detailed drawing checking and ASME Y14.5 standards.
  • US citizenship required to obtain/maintain a DOD security clearance.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.



North Wind is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. North Wind supports safe and drug free workplace through pre-employment background checks and drug testing.

The salary range provided is a general guideline. Actual pay will depend on several factors, including, but not limited to, education, experience, training, and other applicable qualifications. North Wind is committed to pay transparency in compliance with applicable state and local laws.

All candidates must be eligible to work in the United States.

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