Actalent
Mechanical Designer (NX, CREO)
Actalent, Sykesville, Maryland, United States, 21784
Job Title: Mechanical Designer (NX, CREO)Job Description
Originate geometric models of assemblies, details, or envelopes within a major assembly. These models may be generated manually or on a CAD system utilizing conventional drafting techniques. Work from design specifications and/or finished design layouts where design patterns have been established. Establish all critical dimensions and tolerances, specify material, finishes and other data necessary for other drafters to prepare simple layouts or detail and assembly drawings. Perform simple changes on layouts of major assemblies according to specifications and/or general instructions. Within the scope of this position and under the direction of the cognizant design engineer perform shop follow duties for the purpose of eliminating drawing discrepancies, interpretation of drawings and recommend changes for the resolution of problems and/or ease of manufacturing, inspection or purchasing. Incorporate drawing change information on drawings, revision notice forms or other forms as may be required. Must have comprehensive working knowledge of DOD and industry drawing specifications and requirements. Analyze, plan and originate part layouts reflecting the optimum in simplicity, efficiency, and economy and standardization of methods and parts in the manufacturing process where design patterns have been established. This requires applying a comprehensive knowledge of the efficiency and proper use of materials, manufacturing processes, capabilities of machine tools, fabrication equipment and inspection techniques to the layout task. Make necessary tolerance analysis and calculations to effectively determine electrical and mechanical clearances, fits, dimensions, tolerances and size of materials. Ensure the accuracy and completeness of assigned work and assume responsibility of all work when drawings reflect the signature of the incumbent as checker. Assist supervisor to provide estimates and reports relative to work assignments. Adhere to established procedures and practices as required.
Hard Skills
Geometric modeling
CAD system proficiency (NX, CREO)
Drafting techniques
DOD drawing specifications
Industry drawing specifications
Tolerance analysis
Material and manufacturing process knowledge
Machine tool capabilities
Fabrication equipment knowledge
Inspection techniques
Soft Skills
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Collaboration
Communication
Responsibility
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Sykesville, Maryland.
Work Environment
Our client, located in Sykesville, MD, is a rapidly growing, global Defense Leader. They design, test, and manufacture state-of-the-art RADAR Systems as well as Power/Controls Systems for Airborne, Naval, and Ground-Based applications. The Sykesville plant is comprised of Office Space, Manufacturing/Production space, multiple Labs/Cells, R&D space, etc.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
Originate geometric models of assemblies, details, or envelopes within a major assembly. These models may be generated manually or on a CAD system utilizing conventional drafting techniques. Work from design specifications and/or finished design layouts where design patterns have been established. Establish all critical dimensions and tolerances, specify material, finishes and other data necessary for other drafters to prepare simple layouts or detail and assembly drawings. Perform simple changes on layouts of major assemblies according to specifications and/or general instructions. Within the scope of this position and under the direction of the cognizant design engineer perform shop follow duties for the purpose of eliminating drawing discrepancies, interpretation of drawings and recommend changes for the resolution of problems and/or ease of manufacturing, inspection or purchasing. Incorporate drawing change information on drawings, revision notice forms or other forms as may be required. Must have comprehensive working knowledge of DOD and industry drawing specifications and requirements. Analyze, plan and originate part layouts reflecting the optimum in simplicity, efficiency, and economy and standardization of methods and parts in the manufacturing process where design patterns have been established. This requires applying a comprehensive knowledge of the efficiency and proper use of materials, manufacturing processes, capabilities of machine tools, fabrication equipment and inspection techniques to the layout task. Make necessary tolerance analysis and calculations to effectively determine electrical and mechanical clearances, fits, dimensions, tolerances and size of materials. Ensure the accuracy and completeness of assigned work and assume responsibility of all work when drawings reflect the signature of the incumbent as checker. Assist supervisor to provide estimates and reports relative to work assignments. Adhere to established procedures and practices as required.
Hard Skills
Geometric modeling
CAD system proficiency (NX, CREO)
Drafting techniques
DOD drawing specifications
Industry drawing specifications
Tolerance analysis
Material and manufacturing process knowledge
Machine tool capabilities
Fabrication equipment knowledge
Inspection techniques
Soft Skills
Attention to detail
Problem-solving
Collaboration
Communication
Responsibility
Job Type
This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).
Work Site
This is a fully on-site position in Sykesville, Maryland.
Work Environment
Our client, located in Sykesville, MD, is a rapidly growing, global Defense Leader. They design, test, and manufacture state-of-the-art RADAR Systems as well as Power/Controls Systems for Airborne, Naval, and Ground-Based applications. The Sykesville plant is comprised of Office Space, Manufacturing/Production space, multiple Labs/Cells, R&D space, etc.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
Hiring diverse talent
Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.