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Senior Mechanical CAD Designer/Drafter BAE Systems • Endicott, New York •

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Updated 08/30/2026 Job Description Job Summary Job Description How would you like to join our Test Engineering team as a Mechanical Designer/Drafter and support the development of test systems for testing products that support military and commercial aircraft and ground vehicles? As a member of our Test Engineering team, you will join a diverse and cross-functional group of professionals that are responsible for all aspects of test systems development including mechanical, electrical, software and fabrication. With our team, you will have the opportunity to utilize and develop your skills in a fast paced and exiting environment for a broad range of test systems from simple LRU testers to very large and complex systems integration labs. We are looking for a Mechanical Designer/Drafter to add to our team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop mechanical designs for test systems to support products for some of the world's most advanced military and commercial aircraft and ground vehicles. Responsibilities include: Develop practical mechanical design solutions and drawings that support and meet customer requirements utilizing the Company Standard CAD tools and Company Design practices. Prepare diagrams, designs, and layouts for complex electrical, electronic, mechanical, and structural subsystems. Perform preliminary engineering evaluations of assigned tasks to ensure compliance with applicable codes and specifications and check assemblies for fit. Recommend changes in the basic design, characteristics, and components of a subsystem. Performs the writing and incorporation of change notices. Low to moderate direction provided to incumbents by design engineers. Requirements Required Education, Experience, & Skills Perform timely incorporations of updates to Mechanical Computer Aided Design (MCAD) models and/or Drawings, ranging from simple drawing updates, to complex 3D model/assembly updates and the associated drawing(s). Prepare layouts, diagrams, and design evaluations Develop mechanical design solutions for electrical mechanical assemblies Castings, machine component and sheet metal design Ability to develop technical Engineering drawing types that meet company standard requirements utilizing Creo Parametric and associated company CAD practices. Ability to learn the CADRA application (can be learned on the job) to the same as above. Most of the workload will be in Creo. Implement change documentation Perform design evaluations Create, check, and issue detail drawings and parts lists Recommend changes in design and components of a subsystem Ensure compliance with codes and specifications Works with low to moderate direction from design engineers and leads lower level design support personnel. Willing and able to learn new and unfamiliar software applications with little or no guidance. Good communication and interpersonal skills Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills All of the skills from the Required Skills section, plus: Ability and experience with the following applications: Adobe Pro, Windchill 10.x. , Mentor Expedition, Microsoft Word, Excel and Visio Experience in Electronics and/or Aerospace and Defense industry. Experienced using Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

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Full-Time Salary Range:

$70735 - $120250 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits:

At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. Job and company information not to be copied, shared, scraped, or otherwise disseminated without explicit consent of JSfirm, LLC.