Mechanical Design Drafter – Test Equipment

All Qualified candidates will be responded to in 24 hours or less
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance
Employment type: Full Time W-2 or Contract
Rate: open to Negotiation
Benefits: including Health Dental Vision PTO Holidays 401Ketc.

Mechanical Design / Drafter Test Equipment

Location: Tucson AZ
Work Type: Onsite
Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required; Secret clearance required or obtainable

Role Summary

We are seeking a Mechanical Design / Drafter to support mechanical test equipment fixtures assemblies and related hardware used in aerospace and defense environments.

This role is responsible for creating and maintaining 2D drawings 3D CAD models technical data packages and engineering documentation that support design manufacturing production and test activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and revise 2D drawings 3D models assemblies and mechanical layouts.
• Develop detailed mechanical drawings with proper dimensions tolerances notes and manufacturing details.
• Support technical data packages drawing packages and engineering documentation updates.
• Update drawings and models based on engineering changes design reviews and configuration updates.
• Apply CAD modeling standards and drafting best practices to ensure clear accurate and manufacturable designs.
• Work with engineering teams to clarify design intent and improve drawing quality.
• Support mechanical design for test fixtures interface hardware equipment layouts packaging and support structures.
• Review drawings and models for accuracy completeness and compliance with applicable standards.
• Support documentation through design review release and revision cycles.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Drafting Design Technology or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 2 years of mechanical design CAD drafting product documentation or engineering support experience.
• Experience creating and revising mechanical drawings and 3D CAD models.
• Proficiency with CAD tools such as Creo Pro/E SolidWorks AutoCAD or similar.
• Experience developing dimensioned detail drawings assemblies and design documentation.
• Familiarity with drawing standards manufacturing documentation and technical data packages.
• Experience maintaining drawings through review cycles engineering changes and revision updates.
• Understanding of CAD modeling best practices and controlled design revisions.
• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance.
• Creo / ProE experience.
• Familiarity with GD&T tolerance stack-ups or tolerance analysis.
• Experience with mechanical test equipment fixtures tooling lab hardware or production-support hardware.
• Exposure to mechanical packaging electronic packaging chassis design enclosures or equipment layouts.
• Experience creating full drawing packages or technical data packages.
• Familiarity with configuration management engineering change processes or document control.
• Exposure to model-based design model-based definition or model-based engineering.
• Internship co-op or hands-on project experience in mechanical design drafting CAD modeling or production support.
• Experience working with manufacturing production test or assembly teams.

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