Mechanical Drafter

We’re ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company that provides solutions for engineering, technology, and product development projects. For decades, we’ve been helping our clients develop products that are changing the world, whether that’s by shaping the future of space exploration, saving lives with medical devices that set a new standard of care, or creating the fully autonomous electric taxi of tomorrow. Our team of more than 600 people works across industries including aerospace, medical devices and life sciences, unmanned systems and robotics, automotive OEM and tier 1 suppliers, commercial vehicle, electric vehicles, rail, and more. Our offices across the US have different industry focuses and engage with our clients in different ways, ranging from working on-site at client facilities to performing product development at our delivery centers.

ALTEN Group, our parent company, has been a leader in engineering and information technology for more than 30 years. ALTEN Group operates in 30 countries across Europe, North America, Asia, Africa and the Middle East and employs more than 36,000 people, 88% of whom are engineers. The company covers the whole development cycle and offers a choice of service levels, from technology consulting to complete project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you join a group of people passionate about collaborating to solve some of the world’s most technical engineering challenges. Our success is tied to taking care of our employees by building relationships and providing opportunities for mentorship and career growth. We offer comprehensive benefits for all full-time employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) plan with employer matching; paid time off (PTO); paid parental leave; and mentorship to help you take your career to the next level. You don’t have to take our word for it that we are a great place to work—we were named on the 2023 Top Workplaces list thanks to feedback from our proud employees.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

·         As part of the CMES organization, you will act as a document management analyst for a novel type of aircraft development targeting the autonomous UAM market.

·         You will take part in the document and drawing review and release process.

·         You will enforce design standards and release processes in order to meet ANSI Y14 drawing standards as noted in our engineering drawing standard.

·         You will examine 3D models and related drawings within Teamcenter and NX CAD environment ensuring compliance with 3D modeling standards and drafting procedures.

·         You will help support problem solving activities with regard to document errors, drawing workflow problems and process related deviations.

·         You will help coordinate proper product structure arrangement while reviewing parts and assemblies for engineering release.

·         You will take part in team meetings, collaborate with engineering and functional teams to improve processes, and provide training for released processes.

·         In some areas, you will be working closely with engineering, manufacturing, legal and program management to accomplish your day-to-day activities.

Education/Experience

·         You will have an engineering degree in mechanical, electrical or aerospace engineering, technical writing capability or a degree or experience suited to a document management role with an emphasis on NX CAD design.

Qualifications: The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

·         You have worked on various FAA certification programs or experimental aircraft development programs and understand document deliveries for FAA certification programs.

·         You have hands-on experience reviewing and providing detailed technical, process and format feedback on drawings and documentation supporting an aircraft certification program.

·         You have a strong and applied knowledge of complex aircraft product structure including hardware and software configurations.

·         You have a strong and applied understanding of program management processes applied to document management scope and can provide metrics, detailed documentation of a review, complete checklist, and questionnaires to document feedback for engineering consumption.

·         You are a highly motivated, self-starting individual with a broad set of skills and never afraid of facing complex technical challenges.

·         You are a solution-oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset

·         You have strong communication skills and can easily tailor your communications to suit the audience.

·         You can adapt quickly or propose changes needed to achieve early results in a timely fashion.

·         You embrace challenges and take commitments and deliver results within reasonable expectations.

·         You are a positive team player.

Desired skills

·         You have several years’ experience with Siemens Teamcenter and NX CAD environments.

·         If you have other PLM or CAD experience, you have the ability to translate those skills into a Teamcenter / NX CAD environment.

·         You have developed document and drawing standards and processes. You have enforced document and drawing standards.

·         You have provided training to multiple engineers for document and drawing processes.

·         You are familiar with or have developed configuration management plans, document management plans, and associate checklists.

·         You are familiar with NX Checkmate and NX PMI or equivalent functions.

Salary Range: $65k– $75k

The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate’s combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.

Location: Remote.