Senior CAD Designer – Structural GSE (NX/Creo)

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) in Poway, CA, seeks a Ground Support Equipment Engineering Designer to develop design solutions for structural components using CAD tools such as NX or Creo Parametric.

You will document findings and present technical designs to the engineering staff, potentially leading junior designers on parts of projects. The role requires extensive CAD experience, ability to work under limited supervision, and a commitment to safety and regulatory

Qualifications

• Associates degree or certificate in CAD software; 10+ years of CAD experience.
• Strong understanding of engineering design concepts and ability to apply them quickly.
• Ability to organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases.
• Good communication, documentation, presentation and interpersonal skills; works independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Develops design solutions for structural products and components.
• Interacts with engineering staff on design concepts and progress.
• May be assigned design responsibility for a major portion of a project.
• Develop layouts, sketches, and blueprints; investigate damage tolerance and modeling.

Skills

CAD design

NX/Creo

Engineering documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or CAD certificate

Tools

NX/Creo/CATIA

Job description

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) in Poway, CA, seeks a Ground Support Equipment Engineering Designer to develop design solutions for structural components using CAD tools such as NX or Creo Parametric.

You will document findings and present technical designs to the engineering staff, potentially leading junior designers on parts of projects. The role requires extensive CAD experience, ability to work under limited supervision, and a commitment to safety and regulatory