Mechanical Designer
Company: Leidos
Location: San Diego
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
DescriptionJob Description:The US Government uses space systems
to solve many complex problems to protect our warfighters and
gather information on threats to our national interest. The Leidos
National Security Space (NSS) Space Sensors Branch performs space
payload systems research and development (R&D) to create
innovative one-of-a-kind solutions to these complex Customer needs.
We are looking for a hands-on designer who enjoys designing,
building, and testing space hardware systems in a collaborative
environmentNSS Space Sensors Branch has an opportunity for a
Mechanical Designer to join our team in San Diego, CA, to work on
the research, design, development, and test of optical payload
systems for Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) and Space
Situational Awareness (SSA) missions. Programs are funded by
multiple US Government sponsors, industry, as well as Internal
Research and Development (IR&D) efforts. The Mechanical
Designer will complete lays outs, drawing, and revising detailed
part, assembly, and installation engineering drawings from basic
layouts, established references, and standard data in a field of
specialization such as structures, devices, mechanics, electrical,
or electronics for opto-mechanical systems. Work is completed
through computer-aided design equipment and/or graphic tools such
as, CAD or CAM. Duties include completing details of major layout
drawings prepared by others in accordance with standard engineering
drafting practices, determining scaling, inserting necessary
reference planes, centering and dimension lines, hidden line
interpolations, and sectioning, preparing specifications for parts,
assemblies, and installations, preparing complete production detail
drawings, contributing design modifications to improve quality of
product and/or facilitating manufacturing operations.Primary
ResponsibilitiesSuccessful candidate can look forward to a fast
paced, diverse work environment providing drafting support for
multiple project teams to complete engineering packages.Responsible
of data management to include developing procedures and guidelines
for project data files, documentation, and procedures for back up
of engineering documentation.Attends project meetings to ensure CAD
work is on schedule.Candidate should be competent at applying
practices to solve various engineering problems with practical
solutions within timely manner and budget limitations.Able to
develop and release designs from concept to production-ready
levels.Prepare designs and drawings from scratch utilizing
reference drawings, images, PDF's, and hand
sketches.Follows-through with designs in production and
incorporates design changes via engineering changes.Full
understanding on preparing drawings to scale and dimensioning
correctly, using different layouts and paper settings.Able to
create structure drawings, hardware drawings, maps utilizing
coordinates, basic understanding of permit drawings and
others.Ensures that deliverables are accurate and compliant to our
Quality Control Procedures.Ability to identify the needs of the
engineering clients to gain basic understanding of upcoming drawing
needs.Basic Qualifications BS degree and 8-12 years of prior
relevant experience or Master's with 6-10 years of prior relevant
experience. Associates Degree in relevant field and additional
years of experience will be consideredHighly proficient in
SolidworksExcellent attention to detail and organizational
skillsAbility to collaborate and remain calm and professional in a
fast-paced environmentGood time management skills.Willingness to
put in extra effort.Quality control and quality assuranceMust have
the ability to obtain a Secret security clearancePreferred
QualificationsDegree in engineering technology or similarPay
Range:Pay Range $97,500.00 - $150,000.00 - $202,500.00The Leidos
pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a
guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered
in extending an offer include (but are not limited to)
responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge,
skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with
market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other
law.
Keywords: Leidos, San Diego , Mechanical Designer, Other , San Diego, California
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