Aerospace Graphics Illustrator — ITAR, Secret Clearance

Belcan; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a graphic illustrator responsible for creating and revising illustrations for ITAR and non‑ITAR technical publications for commercial and military applications. A Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one is required, with adherence to commercial, military, and Collins Aerospace standards.

Responsibilities include collaborating with Technical Writers, estimating project scope, and using tools like Adobe Illustrator, Arbortext Iso Draw, AutoCAD,

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in graphics illustration in the Aerospace industry.
• Associate's degree in graphic design, illustration, fine arts, animation, digital design or equivalent experience.
• Experience within aerospace, manufacturing, or defense industries preferred.
• Familiarity with ATA-100, iSpec ATA-2200, S1000D, MIL-STD-38784, MIL-STD-40051.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate project scope and participate in project estimations.
• Work with Technical Writers for revision markups and illustration requests.
• Create or revise illustration source files using approved tools such as Adobe Illustrator, Arbortext Iso Draw, AutoCAD, Corel Designer, NX 12.
• Ensure compliance to all commercial, military, and Collins Aerospace requirements and standards.
• Maintain structure and integrity of illustrations and meet Collins Aerospace quality requirements.
• Follow Collins Aerospace configuration management process for illustrations.

Education

Associate's degree in graphic design or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Arbortext Iso Draw

AutoCAD

Corel Designer

NX 12

Alternative Illustration Tools

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a graphic illustrator responsible for creating and revising illustrations for ITAR and non‑ITAR technical publications for commercial and military applications. A Secret Clearance or ability to obtain one is required, with adherence to commercial, military, and Collins Aerospace standards.

Responsibilities include collaborating with Technical Writers, estimating project scope, and using tools like Adobe Illustrator, Arbortext Iso Draw, AutoCAD,