Physical Architect Lead

Physical Architect Lead Sterling Heights, MI Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Qualifications Space allocation Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering CAD software Management Engineering Mechanical Engineering 11+ years Bachelor's degree Continuous improvement Staff training Mentoring Organizational skills Productivity software Training & development Senior level NX Communication skills Cross-functional communication Creo Parametric Full Job Description Physical Architect Lead - P56 SENIOR About the

Role:

The Physical Architect Lead will lead a group of PAs as they develop and evaluate design concepts regarding space allocations, support concept design reviews, and establish the overall vehicle space claim model. The Physical Architect Lead will manage and conduct team installation level interference checks, establish and maintain subsystem to subsystem interface definition, develop and maintain the vehicle Product Structure/EBOM, and analyze potential impacts of design decisions to determine the best course of action for resolution. The Physical Architect Lead will be able to complete BOEs and ROMs using tools requested (CLM BOE Tool) and update EVMS for programs as needed. The PA Lead will also periodically review processes that may need adjustment to align with department and company goals. Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role: Assist in planning and coordinating work activities to meet department/section requirements. Provide day-to-day project execution oversight and guidance. Provide mentoring and instruction-based training of new hires and current PA staff. Development and maintenance of CAD Master Model and Interface assemblies. Develop space claims for static condition, dynamic condition, sway, shot line, and keep out zones. Develop and maintain Product Structure and establish preliminary EBOM. Lead and support concurrent engineering reviews, tech reviews, drawing sign-off, and internal/external checkpoint reviews. Support trial fits and vehicle builds. Perform subsystem to subsystem interference and clearance analysis; compile reports clearly documenting results, impacts, and recommended solutions. Identify critical interfaces and coordinate interface definition with impacted organizations/vendors. Develop and Maintain Interface Control Drawings/Models, Class & Division drawings, Installation drawings, General Assembly drawings, Appurtenance drawings, Paint and Identification drawings, and Turret & Hull Weldment drawings. Interface with Program Office, Design Engineering, Systems Engineering, Logistics, Vetronics, Manufacturing, Design Services, vendors, and USG. Performs other duties as assigned. Additional Information / Desired Experience This position may require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance) Previous experience working in the defense industry desired, This position may require the candidate to be able to climb on/off, work in, and work around military vehicles is desired. Must be able to pass ASR test (Anthropometric Size Requirement for confined space) Able to bring continuous improvement processes and methodologies to the position. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills is required Works well in team and individually. Must be able to work occasional evening and/or weekend overtime as required. Some travel (less than 25%) may be required.

Sought:

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent work experience. 15+ years plus in a related role is desired.

Software:

NX, CREO, TeamCenter, Vis-Mockup, SpaceClaim, MS Office Suite,