Design Engineer - SolidWorks/AutoCAD & GD&T Expert

Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis LLC in Houston, TX seeks a mechanical drafting professional to provide 3D SolidWorks models and 2D drawings for manufacturing projects. You willShadow an expert, perform independent responsibilities within one year, and complete training as needed.

The role emphasizes Fixturing design, GD&T, and collaboration with Design, Development, Quality, and Manufacturing to ensure accurate drawings and robust manufacturing instructions.

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.
• Reading engineering drawings, ANSI Y14.5.
• ISO 9000/QS 9000 experience; training provided.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; cross-functional teamwork.
• Results oriented; strong problem solver.

Responsibilities

• Create 3D SolidWorks models based on reverse-engineering data and measurements.
• Create and maintain 2D Drawings in SharePoint from the SolidWorks models.
• Collaborate with Design/Development Engineering and Quality to ensure proper dimensioning and tolerancing.
• Develop and maintain tooling and fixturing models and drawings.
• Generate and maintain part numbers and BOMs in ERP system.
• Support manufacturing to resolve technical production issues.
• Develop advanced engineering techniques for new products and repair processes.
• Reviews drawings for accuracy and interfaces with resources to improve products.
• Develop routings, methods and detailed work instructions for new products.
• Create development First Article Books for product qualification (5%).

Skills

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

GD&T

Cross-functional teamwork

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

AS Mechanical Drafting or Engineering degree

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Job description

Mechanical Dynamics & Analysis LLC in Houston, TX seeks a mechanical drafting professional to provide 3D SolidWorks models and 2D drawings for manufacturing projects. You willShadow an expert, perform independent responsibilities within one year, and complete training as needed.

The role emphasizes Fixturing design, GD&T, and collaboration with Design, Development, Quality, and Manufacturing to ensure accurate drawings and robust manufacturing instructions.