Description

Job Summary:

• The CAD Technician/Designer candidate will work in collaboration with an engineer and will be responsible for completing designs, CAD models and drawings while maintaining Cirrus Aircraft design, model and drawing standards. In this role, you will also create detailed prototype and production drawings of components and assemblies using Creo Parametric.

  Job Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions):

• Work directly with a Cognizant Design Engineer to complete new designs and modifications, incorporate engineering change orders.

• Create, revise, and release detailed CAD models and drawing packages of complex components and assemblies using Creo Parametric

• Manage, promote and release engineering data using Windchill PDMLink while maintaining industry and company standards.

Qualifications:

Education and/or Experience:

• Associate’s degree or comparable work experience

• At least two years’ experience using Creo Parametric

• Experience using Windchill PDMLink

• Experience creating detailed design drawings of airframe structures, propulsion components and system components preferred.

• Strong understanding of top-down modeling principles and practices

• Proficient creating drawings per ASME standards.

• Proficient in tolerance analysis and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

• Ability to work effectively with others in a cross functional organization.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Effective interpersonal skills

• Experience with composite materials a plus.

• Windchill Ebom object experience a plus.

Demonstrated Proficiencies/Skills/Abilities:

• Technical skills: provides accurate, neat, and thorough work; pursues training and professional development; and strives to continuously build knowledge & skills and share expertise with others.

• Continuous Improvement: Generates and uses creative ideas to improve processes and services; adapts to change, works in an organized manner, uses time efficiently; and displays a positive outlook.

• Dependability/Initiative: Assumes ownership of actions; follows instructions, offers ideas, and follows through on commitments; volunteers readily and offers to help and assist when work is complete; and commits to additional hours when necessary.

• Attendance: Punctual; observes appropriate break and meal periods; acceptable attendance record.

• Organizational Support: Supports organizational goals, objectives, & values; adheres to all company policies & procedures; observes safety & security procedures.

This opportunity is located in Duluth MN or North Dallas TX.

Duluth, Minnesota. As the home to our corporate headquarters, Duluth is a four-season city on the western tip of Lake Superior and was voted “Best Town” by Outside Magazine. The splendor of the largest freshwater lake in the world offers a multitude of outdoor activities for adventure or rejuvenation. The North Shore lifestyle is known its year-round activities, including bicycle and snowmobile trails, kayaking, rock climbing, fishing, hiking, golfing, sailing and skiing. And as a top employer in the area, Cirrus Aircraft was recently named “Best Overall Large Company to Work for in the Northland” and “Best Workplace Culture” by the Duluth News Tribune readers.

Dallas Texas is the third most populous city (after Houston and San Antonio) and the metropolis of the sprawling Dallas–Fort Worth urban area, known locally as the Metroplex. Fort Worth lies 30 miles (48 km) west; other major cities in the metropolitan region include Arlington, Carrollton, Denton, Garland, Grand Prairie, Irving, Lewisville, Mesquite, Plano, Richardson, University Park and McKinney (home of the 1st remote Cirrus Aircraft Factory Service Center).

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.

Cirrus is dedicated to a drug free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.