Job Description

Designer / Drafter – Aero/Spacecraft Exp

ONSITE No Remote is available for this position

6 Months possible extensions.

US Citizen/Permanent Residents

Aerospace/Spacecraft Hardware Design exp preferred

Mechanical Designer / Drafter

Responsibilities

• Support spacecraft mechanical design activities, including 3D modeling and drafting in SolidWorks (CREO experience considered).
• Translate engineering and stakeholder requirements into compliant mechanical designs and detailed engineering drawings.
• Contribute to the development of mechanical systems, subsystems, and components.
• Produce drawings in accordance with GD&T – ASME Y14 standards and applicable NASA/DOD drafting requirements.
• Present design concepts and deliverables during formal design reviews; prepare associated documentation.
• Maintain CAD models, drawings, and configuration documentation within the CAD Data Management System.
• Participate in project meetings, collaborate with engineering teams, and complete assigned tasks on schedule.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma required; AS degree plus 5+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Proficiency in GD&T / ASME Y14.5.
• Experience working with mechanical designs and technical systems.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks or CREO CAD tools.
• Strong communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with NASA or spaceflight hardware.
• 2+ years of hands-on SolidWorks experience.
• Experience using CAD Data Management Systems.
• Familiarity with NASA fabrication tolerances, materials, and manufacturing practices.
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