Sr. Design Specialist

Design Checking Specialist in San Jose, CA, supporting program initiatives with mechanical and electro-mechanical designs.

Responsibilities

• Create innovative and practical mechanical and electro-mechanical concepts and designs.
• Ensure designs are free of layout process defects.
• Review various completed engineering documents to ensure compliance with engineering and military standards.
• Develop highly innovative concepts that satisfy functional and operational requirements.
• Prepare drawing packages to military or equivalent ASME standards.
• Check completed layouts, drawings, test plans, test reports, procedures, and change history documentation.
• Coordinate closely with systems engineers to ensure designs satisfy contractual requirements.
• Evaluate completed drawings, specifications, and procedures for producibility and viability of design.

Requirements

• Minimum 9 years of design/drafting experience using Pro-E/Creo CAD system.
• Associate degree with emphasis in engineering drafting/design or an equivalent combination of training and experience; plus a minimum of nine additional years drafting and design experience, including five years of advanced design concepts and applications.
• Proficient in tolerance analysis and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Proficient in use of applicable CAD equipment and drafting techniques including 3D modeling and manipulation of files.
• Comprehensive knowledge of military drawings and specifications, and applicable MILSPEC/STD's.
• Comprehensive product line knowledge at the component, subsystem, and system levels.
• Comprehensive knowledge of production methods and understanding of human factors.
• Experience with MBD (Model Based Definition) is a plus.

Key Skills

• Pro-E/Creo CAD system
• Tolerance analysis
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• 3D modeling and manipulation of files
• Military drawings and specifications
• MBD (Model Based Definition)