Mechanical Engineering Systems & CAD Specialist
Core
Provide software, systems, and process support to mechanical design teams developing spacecraft hardware, ensuring efficient workflows and reliable engineering tools.
Role type
Senior IC mechanical engineering systems & CAD specialist
Builds
Mechanical design software, FEA/CFD simulation tools, PLM databases, and standardized CAD libraries for spacecraft hardware
Domain
Aerospace / Mechanical Engineering / PLM & CAD Systems
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Mechanical engineering design, CAD/PLM expertise, engineering simulation tools, systems administration, troubleshooting, process optimization, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Macro/scripting, API toolkit development, specific CAD platform experience (Autocad Inventor, PTC Creo, Siemens NX), specific simulation tools (PTC Arena, Altair), integration tools (CADTALK)
Technologies
3D CAD platforms, PLM environments, FEA/CFD simulation tools, CADTALK, PTC Arena, Altair
Responsibilities
Install, update, license, and maintain mechanical design software and simulation tools; Provide day-to-day technical assistance and troubleshooting for design engineers; Maintain standardized CAD library components and product structure integrity in PLM; Assist in establishing best practices for CAD modeling standards and design release workflows; Coordinate with software vendors and internal IT teams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
