Senior CAD Checker (Validation Engineer)

NobleTek is an engineering services company supporting the aerospace, defense, and advanced manufacturing industries. We specialize in CAD design, NC programming, and CMM programming, providing expert solutions that help our clients develop, optimize, and maintain complex engineering projects.

Position Title: Senior CAD Checker

Location(s): Wichita, KS, onsite

Job Type: Full-time or Contract

QTY: 10

Experience: Various Levels of Experience is Needed

Employee Benefits

• 401(k) Plan
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 3 Weeks of PTO
• 5 Sick Days
• 1 Flex day per quarter
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Bonus

Core Responsibilities

Validate aerospace 3D CAD models, assemblies and 2D drawings designed in CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE. Provide exceptional guidance, support and communication to engineering student design team.

Activities and duties

The following activities and duties are illustrative of the primary functions of this position and are not intended to be all-inclusive:

Validate 3D models and assemblies according to project specific inputs and requirements.

Accurately interpret provided 3D models, drawings, specifications and requirements.

Provide exceptional guidance, support and communication to engineering student design team to ensure 3D models and assemblies are accurate and free of errors.

Assist with improving engineering student design team’s ability to create accurate 3D models and assemblies.

Communicate with customers and team members regarding project scope, change requests and milestone completions.

Track project progress against bid hours using sources available to ensure project initiatives are met.

Make decisions concerning personal time management and task prioritization to deliver quality service, on time and under budget.

Required Experience

Minimum three (3) years’ experience in the field of engineering utilizing CATIA is required.

Mechanical Design/Drafting experience in the aerospace field is required.

Education / Training

Minimum of Associate’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technologies, Computer Science or equivalent

CAD software certification, a plus.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability

U.S. Citizenship or permanent residency (green card) is required

Ability to mentor or teach engineering student design team

CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE is required

GD&T experience is a plus

Ability to check manufacturing drawings to determine proper fit and function, correctness and completeness of information

Ability to multitask

Knowledge of general Manufacturing processes is a plus

Must have strong mechanical aptitude, good reasoning and problem solving skills

Knowledge of Data Management and Configuration Management principles

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Self-starter with the ability to carry out responsibilities with minimum supervision

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

Work is performed 100% onsite at customer location in Wichita, Kansas

Work is performed in a standard office environment and involves the ability to sit for extended periods of time.

Ability to communicate on telephone and handle all calls in a professional and personable manner.

Vision must be good enough to read keyboards, computer screen, reference books, reports and other written documents

Ability to drive own or rental vehicle

ITAR Requirements

Our organization has a responsibility to comply with all applicable requirements set forth by International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”, 22 CFR 120-130). As such, this position may have access to ITAR controlled information and must meet eligibility requirements to work in the United States.

Please visit our website at www.nobletek.com for more information!

NobleTek is an Equal Employment Opportunity

Job Type: Full-time