Computer Aided Design Designer

Insight Global; City of Schenectady (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global in Schenectady, NY seeks enthusiastic individuals interested in growing within drafting and design to join their onsite team, focusing on creating high-quality 3D drawings, BOMs, and CAD models for large power generation turbine and generator components.

You will collaborate with engineering, drafting, and manufacturing, follow GE documentation standards, adhere to GD&T principles, manage PLM changes, and meet project schedules from 7/8am to 4/5pm EST.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, etc) or Drafting Certificate from a technical school/college.
• Understanding of CAD software (NX, SolidWorks, Creo, Catia, AutoCAD, etc).
• Ability to work in a professional environment that focuses on teamwork during various design phases.
• Familiarity with GD&T Principals (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Strong passion for growing within drafting and design.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain 3D drawings, Bills of Materials, and CAD models/assemblies for large Power Generation Steam Turbine and/or Generator components.
• Interface with drafting, engineering, and manufacturing to create high quality producible designs.
• Help define/maintain and meet scheduled dates for design related activities and provide early communication to alert management of issues.
• Understand and follow GD&T principles and GE drawing standards.
• Full knowledge of Bill of Materials structures/principles.
• Proficient in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system and change management methodology.

Skills

Teamwork

Professional environment

GD&T familiarity

Education

Associates Degree in Engineering or Drafting Certificate

Tools

NX

SolidWorks

Creo

Catia

AutoCAD

Job description

Insight Global is seeking enthusiastic individuals interested in growing within drafting and design to join their team in Schenectady, NY. This role is fully onsite. This role is responsible for taking engineering input to create quality, on-time, world-class models & drawings for large scale power plant components. This role is supporting General Electric’s Configuration Management and Product Definition team within their generator, steam path, and structures divisions. The working hours are Monday-Friday from 7/8am-4/5pm EST. Below is a breakdown of the daily activities:

• Create and maintain 3D drawings, Bills of Materials, and CAD models/assemblies for large Power Generation Steam Turbine and/or Generator components.
• Self-sufficient in the following to enable design completion:
• Executing design details per standard GE practice and documentation
• Issuing drawings, models, and Bill of Materials per documented GE processes
• Interface with drafting, engineering, and manufacturing to create high quality producible designs.
• Help define/maintain and meet scheduled dates for design related activities and provide early communication to alert management of issues
• Understand and follow GD&T principles and GE drawing standards.
• Full knowledge of Bill of Material structures/principles.
• Proficient in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system and change management methodology.

Required Skills & Experience

• Associates Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, etc), or Drafting Certificate from a technical school/college
• Understanding of CAD software (NX, SolidWorks, Creo, Catia, AutoCAD, etc)
• Ability to work in a professional environment that focuses on teamwork during various design phases
• Familiarity with GD&T Principals (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
• Strong passion for growing within drafting and design