Aerospace Design Engineer - SolidWorks, AutoCAD & GD&T

MD&A; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 79,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

MD&A is seeking a detail-oriented mechanical drafter/manufacturing engineer to develop 3D SolidWorks models and 2D drawings for components and assemblies. You will prepare manufacturing drawings, maintain BOMs, and ensure proper GD&T and tolerancing for inspection and manufacturing processes.

The role involves collaboration with Design, Development, and Quality teams, and requires experience in aerospace gas turbine manufacturing.

Qualifications

• AS Mechanical Drafting or Engineering degree or equivalent experience.
• 4+ years’ experience in Industrial / Aerospace Gas Turbine manufacturing facility.
• 4+ years’ experience in Solidworks and AutoCAD programs.
• Experience in GD&T; certification preferred.
• 4+ years’ experience in advanced joining technology including welding and brazing nickel cobalt, and chrome-based alloys.
• Experience reading engineering drawings, ANSI Y14.5.
• ISO 9000/QS 9000 knowledge; training available.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D SolidWorks models based on data and measurements.
• Develop 2D drawings from SolidWorks models and maintain them in SharePoint.
• Collaborate with Design/Development Eng and Quality on tolerancing criteria.
• Generate and maintain part numbers and BOMs in the ERP system.
• Develop tooling and fixturing models and drawings with cross-functional teams.
• Support manufacturing process validation and resolve production issues.

Skills

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

GD&T

Education

AS Mechanical Drafting or Engineering degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

MD&A is seeking a detail-oriented mechanical drafter/manufacturing engineer to develop 3D SolidWorks models and 2D drawings for components and assemblies. You will prepare manufacturing drawings, maintain BOMs, and ensure proper GD&T and tolerancing for inspection and manufacturing processes.

The role involves collaboration with Design, Development, and Quality teams, and requires experience in aerospace gas turbine manufacturing.