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AV · 2 weeks ago

Designer/Drafter I

Moorpark, CA

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$18/hr - $25/hr

0+ years exp

AeroVironment (AV) is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems and tactical missile systems. The Mechanical Designer/Drafter I role involves assisting engineering staff in designing components and creating engineering documentation, while collaborating with engineers and manufacturing personnel to ensure manufacturability and compliance with industry standards.

AerospaceAir TransportationDronesElectric VehicleElectronicsEnergyGovernmentManufacturing

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Designs mechanical parts, components & assemblies, including composite parts, metallic, and non-metallic

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 in making recommendations

Other duties as assigned

Qualification

SolidWorks CADMechanical designComposite manufacturingGeometric dimensioningElectro-mechanical systemsAgile PLMAnalytical skillsInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

High School diploma or GED equivalent is required

A minimum of 0 - 2 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 the following types of drawings: 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.)

Ability to work in an office environment (Constant)

Required to, stand, sit; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Constant)

Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls. (Frequent)

See details of objects that are less than a few feet away (Frequent)

Occasionally may be required to travel

This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants must qualify as a U.S. person under the ITAR and the EAR, or a person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction

Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements