Sr Mechanical Drafter

Curtiss-Wright Corporation; Village of Airmont (NY); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 85 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid Time Off

401K with Employer Match and Profit Sh

Health and Wellness Benefits

Learning and Development Opportunities

Referral Program

Competitive Pay

Recognition

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Résumé du poste

Curtiss-Wright Defense Solutions in Monsey, NY is seeking a Mechanical Drafter to produce detailed manufacturing drawings and work instructions for electronics enclosures and operator consoles for the Defense Industry.

The candidate will lead design, analysis, and optimization of mechanical systems, plan feasibility studies, and support fabrication, testing, and installation, ensuring manufacturability and compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 8–12+ years of progressive mechanical design engineering experience with hands-on development and manufacturing support.
• Expertise in mechanical system design, analysis, prototyping, and troubleshooting.
• Strong skills in experiment design, data interpretation, and resolving discrepancies between models and actual results.
• Experience directing technicians or support teams in fabrication, testing, or equipment installation.
• Proficiency with CAD tools and engineering documentation practices.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for cross-functional and customer interactions.
• Ability to develop innovative, practical solutions to complex technical problems.

Responsabilités

• Lead the design, analysis, and optimization of mechanical systems, equipment, and machinery to improve efficiency, safety, quality, and cost effectiveness.
• Plan and execute feasibility studies and structured experiments, including data collection, analysis, reconciliation of predicted versus actual performance, and preparation of technical reports.
• Direct support personnel in detailed design, prototype fabrication, installation, debugging, and testing activities to validate mechanical solutions and ensure manufacturability.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation, maintenance procedures, safety standards, and presentation materials to support solution visibility and operational readiness.
• Provide senior-level technical guidance for equipment maintenance, root-cause investigations, and bid responses, developing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.

Connaissances

Mechanical design

Prototyping

Troubleshooting

Experiment design

Data interpretation

Team leadership

CAD tools

Communication skills

Innovative solutions

Formation

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Description du poste

Mechanical Drafter

At Curtiss Wright Defense Solutions, we specialize in in the design, engineering and manufacturing of components/systems for the aerospace and defense sectors. Our facility in Monsey, NY has a focus on electrical units and housings for navy applications.

Under general supervision of the Engineering Manager or a senior peer, the Mechanical Drafter is responsible for drafting detailed manufacturing drawings and work instructions for electronics enclosures and operator consoles for the Defense Industry.

Location

Monsey, NY

Salary Range

$60,000 - $85,000

Please note that the salary range information provided is a general guideline only, reflecting a position based in New York. Criteria such as the candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience, the scope of the specific position, as well as market and business considerations will be evaluated when extending an offer.

We Take Care of Our People

• Paid Time Off
• 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
• Health and Wellness Benefits
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Referral Program
• Competitive Pay
• Recognition
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Inclusive & Supportive Culture

Your Challenge

• Lead the design, analysis, and optimization of mechanical systems, equipment, and machinery to improve efficiency, safety, quality, and cost effectiveness.
• Plan and execute feasibility studies and structured experiments, including data collection, analysis, reconciliation of predicted versus actual performance, and preparation of technical reports.
• Direct support personnel in detailed design, prototype fabrication, installation, debugging, and testing activities to validate mechanical solutions and ensure manufacturability.
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation, maintenance procedures, safety standards, and presentation materials to support solution visibility and operational readiness.
• Provide senior-level technical guidance for equipment maintenance, root-cause investigations, and bid responses, developing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 8-12+ years of progressive mechanical design engineering experience, including hands-on system development, testing, and manufacturing support.
• Demonstrated expertise in mechanical system design, analysis, prototyping, and troubleshooting.
• Strong capability in experiment design, data interpretation, and resolving discrepancies between modeled and actual results.
• Experience directing technicians or support teams in fabrication, testing, or equipment installation.
• Proficiency with CAD tools, engineering documentation practices, and mechanical testing methods.
• Strong communication and presentation skills for cross-functional and customer-facing interactions.
• Ability to develop innovative, practical solutions to complex technical problems.

Curtiss-Wright 901D business in Monsey NY is a Defense Contractor; U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Person status is required for this position.

This position may require exposure to information subject to U.S. export control regulations under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of U.S. regulations.

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

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