AeroVironment
Associate Mechanical Designer - Space Technologies
Albuquerque, NM
No sponsorship$61k-$93kDetected 1 day ago
CybersecurityProduct ManagementSolidWorksGD&TPCB DesignAltiumSystems EngineeringMechanical DesignOrganizational Skills
About the role
- ITAR Requirement: This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR").
- A "U.S. person" according to the ITAR definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee or asylee.
- For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
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
- Provide cross-functional support to mechanical, manufacturing, and configuration management teams
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance
- We don't just build defense technology-we redefine what's possible.
- As the premier autonomous systems company in the U.S., AV delivers breakthrough capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber.
- Our heritage includes seven platforms in the Smithsonian-but we're not building history, we're building what's next.
- If you're ready to build technology that matters-with speed, scale, and purpose-there's no better place to do it than AV.
Requirements
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Design, Drafting/Design Technology, or related field
- 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
- Knowledge of IPC/WHMA-A-620 cable & harness standards and/or IPC PCB standards
- (Required Skills & Experience)
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Must be willing to work on government contracts and have the ability to obtain a security clearance.
Compensation
- $60,500 - $92,500
Benefits
- AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.
Company info
- http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
- We also encourage you to review our company website at http://www.avinc.com to learn more about us.
- Principals only need apply.
- NO agencies please.
- Founded by legendary innovator Dr.
Equal opportunity
- We are proud to be an EEO/AA
- Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
- AeroVironment, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance
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