Mechanical Designer - SolidWorks & PLM

AV; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 61,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401K with company match

9/80 work schedule

Job summary

AV in Albuquerque, NM is seeking an Associate Mechanical Designer to support the engineering team in designing and documenting custom machined parts, assemblies, and BOMs. You will capture data in our PLM system, prepare drawings, and assist with SolidWorks-based modeling and assembly drawings across mechanical, electrical, and systems disciplines.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of design experience, SolidWorks proficiency, and familiarity with GD&T and PLM systems, with the ability to obtain

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting/Design Technology, or related field; equivalent experience considered
• 1 -3 years of experience preparing mechanical and/or electro-mechanical design drawings
• Proficiency in Microsoft Visio (for cable/harness diagrams)
• Experience with SolidWorks (for 3D modeling, detailed mechanical drawings, or cable harness drawings)
• Familiarity with PLM systems (Arena, Agile, Windchill, Teamcenter, or similar)
• Experience with GD&T
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and update mechanical CAD models and detailed drawings using SolidWorks.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to translate design intent into detailed drawings and bills of material (BOMs)
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation packages for internal reviews and manufacturing release
• Conduct drawing checks for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company standards
• Provide cross-functional support to mechanical, manufacturing, and configuration management teams
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

SolidWorks

GD&T

Security clearance

Visio

Education

Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Design

Tools

PLM systems

Arena/Agile/Windchill

Job description

AV in Albuquerque, NM is seeking an Associate Mechanical Designer to support the engineering team in designing and documenting custom machined parts, assemblies, and BOMs. You will capture data in our PLM system, prepare drawings, and assist with SolidWorks-based modeling and assembly drawings across mechanical, electrical, and systems disciplines.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of design experience, SolidWorks proficiency, and familiarity with GD&T and PLM systems, with the ability to obtain