As part of our dynamic engineering and manufacturing team, you will design new state of the art products, as well as maintain documentation for our current products in production. This will involve: Creating CAD models of parts and assemblies in support of new product design and development. Generating documentation, drawings, and layouts in support of new product design and development. Generating Engineering Change Orders to maintain engineering documentation. Incorporation of drawing changes ... more details
Delivering mission-critical, electronic solutions that protect lives. Use your creativity and critical thinking to take our products from concept to customer. At CAES, we engineer solutions for the world’s most critical missions. We serve customers in the defense and aerospace markets. Seeking a career that offers challenging, diverse projects and opportunities? Looking for a position with a company that offers long-term professional advancement? Searching for a place that values a diverse, team-based environment? One that values YOU. Consider CAES. The most important thing we build is TRUST #CustomerFocus #Values #Leader #TogetherWePioneer Overview CAES Mission Systems, Whippany NJ is seeking a Senior Design Drafter. This Designer position is like no other. If you have a passion for Design Drafting and would like to work in the Defense Industry, then this position is for you. You will make a difference every day while being challenged to work on programs that defy industry standards. Our Whippany office is small but we partner with a Design Engineering Team of over 125 diverse professionals who have some of the best minds in the business and we want you to be a part of that team. This position is an opportunity for someone who likes to do it all. This is a position that spans both Mechanical and Electrical Design as well as all aspects of Document Control. You will convert customer specifications for electrical and mechanical engineering concepts to practical RF, Digital or mixed technology mechanical and PCB design solutions. If this is appealing to you, join us! Responsibilities As part of our dynamic engineering and manufacturing team, you will design new state of the art products, as well as maintain documentation for our current products in production. This will involve: Creating CAD models of parts and assemblies in support of new product design and development. Generating documentation, drawings, and layouts in support of new product design and development. Generating Engineering Change Orders to maintain engineering documentation. Incorporation of drawing changes of existing product documentation. Creating supporting illustrations and documentation for product assembly fixtures, procedures and proposals. Performing Document Control function by distributing of Engineering Change Orders and Controlled Prints. Performing other tasks, as required, to support engineering and production documentation efforts. Ability to work in a team environment Qualifications You combine a solid theoretical background in RF/Microwave theory with creative and critical thinking. To join us you’ll need: Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent and minimum 2 years' experience in mechanical or electrical design This position requires access to technology, materials, software or hardware that is controlled by US export laws. In order to be eligible for this position, you must be a “US Person” under US export laws (or eligible for approval under a U.S. Government export license. This position will require the ability to gain security clearance. Preferred Qualifications: Two years of experience with mechanical CAD design software (Autodesk AutoCAD, Inventor, Solidworks) or similar CAD applications Two years of experience with PCB design CAD tools (Altium, Orcad, Mentor Graphics Pads) or similar CAD applications Self-starter that works independently on assigned task Good organization skills Working knowledge of Mil Specification and Standards Strong oral and written communication skills to interface with key internal and external customers Strong analytical skills Associates Degree of Science in Mechanical Engineering strongly preferred Requires a degree of ingenuity, creativity and resourcefulness to design and deliver highly advanced solutions Background in defense industry Salary Range: Designer III: $71,316 - $100,688 annually. Designer IV: $81,300 - $114,777 annually. Applicable pay within the posted range may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, geographical location, job function of the position, education, and experience of the successful candidate. EMPLOYMENT TRANSPARENCY BENEFITS We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits – from day one. You’ll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level – and beyond. Other benefits include: Comprehensive PTO, Paid Holiday and Paid Family Leave Programs. Student Loan Repayment Program & Tuition Reimbursement 9/80 Alternate Work Week Schedule Tailored Management/Leadership Training Innovative Medical Programs, Including Family Forming ABOUT CAES CAES is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time. WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER At CAES we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email CAEScareers@caes.com.
