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North Wind Group · 18 minutes ago

Designer Drafter - Mechanical Designer (00832)

Livermore, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

North Wind Group is a premier government contractor supporting national security through science, technology, and engineering. They are seeking a Designer Drafter – Mechanical Designer to create original design solutions for sophisticated projects and collaborate with scientists and engineers in the Integrated Engineering and Design Group.

ConsultingGovernment

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Perform development, concept, and completion of detailed designs of hardware and equipment, high vacuum, precision manipulation, optomechanical sensor systems, sensor payloads, and other mechanical applications for a variety of mechanical instruments and apparatus

Apply advanced knowledge of 3D CAD modeling of design concepts using PTC Creo

Provide advanced conceptual designs and layouts; generate fabrication, assembly, and installation drawings; develop other documentation for all design

Present designs and participate in formal design reviews

Advise in the design, fabrication, and installation of hardware

Review and approve drawings for accuracy, completeness, form, fit, and function

Perform detailed interference and tolerance stack-up analyses to validate form, fit, function, and cost optimization of each design; understand and demonstrate competence with engineering formulas and calculations

Perform additional job duties as assigned

Qualification

3D CAD modelingPTC CreoGeometric DimensioningTolerancingEngineering analysisTolerance stack-up analysisPro-E Mechanical/Creo SimulateMicrosoft softwareTeam collaborationProblem-solvingPresentation skills

Required

US citizenship

At least 18 years of age

Ability to meet pre-employment requirements including any required physicals, drug screen, and/or background investigation to satisfy clearance requirements from the Department of Energy

AS degree, or equivalent with applicable experience in the mechanical engineering field

Working knowledge of developing design concepts with a broad background in various project-related sub-disciplines

Experience within the scope of conception, design, fabrication, materials, and prototyping projects from start to finish

Demonstrated ability to analyze tolerance stack-ups

Advanced knowledge of 3D CAD modeling of design concepts using PTC Creo

Advanced knowledge of the standards, procedures, and techniques related to drafting including ASMEY14.5M Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing standard

Experience working as a member of a project team with engineers, scientists, designers, high-level technicians, and coordinators

Ability to present concepts and ideas in a clear and coherent manner in both verbal and written form to peers and managers and to small and large groups as needed and required

Ability to independently solve problems and achieve results on schedule

Skills in Microsoft software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc

Pre-Placement Medical Exam: A job-related pre-placement medical examination may be required

Pre-employment drug test: External applicant(s) selected for this position will be required to pass a post offer, pre-employment drug test

Anticipated Government Clearance Level: Q (position will be cleared to this level). Applicants selected will be subject to a federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter