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Connexion Systems and Engineering, Inc.
CAD Designer
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What they do
A CAD Designer or Drafter uses computer software to convert engineering or architectural designs into technical drawings and plans.
$62,626 / year median in Massachusetts
+0% projected growth
Job Description
CAD Designer Solidworks CAD experience US citizen (need security clearance)
Job Responsibilities:
- Mechanical packaging of electronics
- Mechanical designs
- Design system and unit level electrical interconnection and power distribution schemes in tight collaboration with multiple project teams
- Perform basic design calculations, select appropriate components and hardware
- develop detailed interconnect diagrams of complex systems
- Prepare design concepts, block diagrams, schematics, wiring diagrams, cable/harness fabrication drawings utilizing 2D and 3D CAD (Computer Aided Design) software
- Support parts identification, procurement, fabrication and system level integration
- Ability to interface with fabrication teams, vendors, and other program team members
Required Skills:
- hands-on, interactive, communicative engineer who is willing to contribute to a diverse set of quick-turn prototyping efforts
Software/applications:
2D and 3D CAD Software (preferably SolidWorks), Cable design software (Mentor Graphics toolsets, Zuken E3 or other).- Knowledge of electronic design for aerospace applications, including connector selection, wire types/sizes/derating, voltage drops, electro-mechanical packaging, electrical fabrication & assembly techniques
- Knowledge of
ASME, IEEE
Standards, and NASA standards for selection of hardware interconnects and electronic components- Specifying, developing, and verifying models and simulations.
- Candidates must be enthusiastic, innovative and motivated self-starters able to work independently and rapidly within an interdisciplinary group, to achieve quick turn program requirements.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with cable/interconnect configuration management.
- Knowledge of Product Data Management (PDM) or Produce Lifecycle Management (PLM) software
- Hands-on experience with the development and testing of aerospace sensor systems. Education/Professional Certifications Bachelor's degree; Masters degree is a plus.
- Interim clearance is sufficient to start this assignment, with the potential to upgrade to a Top Secret as is required by prospective projects in the future.
Pay:
$55.00- $80.