Job Title: Designer / Mechanical Engineering Design
Location: Chandler, AZ
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced
Designer 4
to join our
Mechanical Engineering Design team
within a
Launch Vehicle program
at our
Chandler, AZ
facility. This role is ideal for a highly skilled mechanical designer with deep expertise in
GD&T ,
digital product definition , and
Siemens NX
who thrives in a fast-paced, highly regulated engineering environment.
The Designer 4 plays a critical role in ensuring design accuracy, manufacturability, and compliance with established engineering, industry, and military standards. This position requires close collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and external vendors.
Key Responsibilities • Review and check mechanical drawing and design packages for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable industry and military standards • Verify designs for
fit, function, manufacturability, and cost-effective fabrication • Perform tolerance analysis and hardware selection review, including fitment on assembly drawings • Serve as a subject-matter expert for
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) , resolving interpretation issues on drawings • Verify 3D models released to manufacturing using
Siemens NX
managed with
Teamcenter • Create and revise
parametric models and assemblies
using NX in a managed data environment • Produce and maintain fully defined drawings in accordance with
ASME modeling and drawing standards • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and other cross-functional teams • Liaise with external vendors as required to support design and fabrication activities • Provide technical guidance and, when assigned, supervise or direct the work of other designers or drafting staff • Manage multiple tasks efficiently while meeting schedule commitments
Required Qualifications • Associate degree or equivalent technical degree in Drafting, Engineering, or a related field, plus 6 years of relevant experience • Strong working knowledge of GD&T per ASME Y14.5-2009 (GDTP Professional Certification preferred) • Experience with Digital Product Definition (DPD) practices per ASME Y14.41 • Proficiency using Siemens NX and Teamcenter in a production environment • Knowledge of standard manufacturing processes, including CNC milling and lathe operations • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment • Proficiency with standard office tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Windows-based applications • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail • Ability to work extended periods at a workstation while maintaining accuracy and focus
Preferred Qualifications • Experience with weld design per AWS D17.1 and AWS D1.1 • AWS CWI certification • Experience working on DoD or aerospace programs • Working knowledge of ASME Y14.100 and MIL-STD-100
Location: Chandler, AZ
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced
Designer 4
to join our
Mechanical Engineering Design team
within a
Launch Vehicle program
at our
Chandler, AZ
facility. This role is ideal for a highly skilled mechanical designer with deep expertise in
GD&T ,
digital product definition , and
Siemens NX
who thrives in a fast-paced, highly regulated engineering environment.
The Designer 4 plays a critical role in ensuring design accuracy, manufacturability, and compliance with established engineering, industry, and military standards. This position requires close collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and external vendors.
Key Responsibilities • Review and check mechanical drawing and design packages for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable industry and military standards • Verify designs for
fit, function, manufacturability, and cost-effective fabrication • Perform tolerance analysis and hardware selection review, including fitment on assembly drawings • Serve as a subject-matter expert for
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) , resolving interpretation issues on drawings • Verify 3D models released to manufacturing using
Siemens NX
managed with
Teamcenter • Create and revise
parametric models and assemblies
using NX in a managed data environment • Produce and maintain fully defined drawings in accordance with
ASME modeling and drawing standards • Collaborate closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and other cross-functional teams • Liaise with external vendors as required to support design and fabrication activities • Provide technical guidance and, when assigned, supervise or direct the work of other designers or drafting staff • Manage multiple tasks efficiently while meeting schedule commitments
Required Qualifications • Associate degree or equivalent technical degree in Drafting, Engineering, or a related field, plus 6 years of relevant experience • Strong working knowledge of GD&T per ASME Y14.5-2009 (GDTP Professional Certification preferred) • Experience with Digital Product Definition (DPD) practices per ASME Y14.41 • Proficiency using Siemens NX and Teamcenter in a production environment • Knowledge of standard manufacturing processes, including CNC milling and lathe operations • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment • Proficiency with standard office tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Windows-based applications • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail • Ability to work extended periods at a workstation while maintaining accuracy and focus
Preferred Qualifications • Experience with weld design per AWS D17.1 and AWS D1.1 • AWS CWI certification • Experience working on DoD or aerospace programs • Working knowledge of ASME Y14.100 and MIL-STD-100