Create 2D fabrication, assembly, and schematic drawings using AutoCAD and Cadence layouts. Interpret engineering sketches, apply dimensions, tolerances, materials, finishes, standards, notes, and customer specifications. Develop bills of materials and parts lists using PDM systems, manage document revisions and files, and ensure drawings accurately communicate design intent. The role requires AutoCAD expertise and familiarity with Cadence Allegro, with Creo and ENOVIA PDM experience preferred.
Job Description
We are seeking a junior level electrical/mechanical design draftsperson who can perform the following:
1. Create 2D fabrication and assembly drawings utilizing AutoCAD from Cadence layouts, and sketches requiring strict adherence to design intent, specified dimensions, tolerances, special notes, as well as both company and customer specifications
2. Arrange optimum type and number of views to reflect a complete drawing
3. Incorporate IPC material specifications and finishes required into drawings
4. Generate moderately complex schematic diagrams from engineering sketches and notes
5. Understand and generate Parts Lists/Bill of Materials (BOMs) as they apply to their associated assemblies leveraging the product data manager (PDM)
6. Include all explanatory notes and related information necessary to clarify drawings and provide for accurate interpretation
7. Create drawings and lists in accordance with Industry Standards ASME Y14.100, IPC-6012, IPC-A-610 and IPC J-STD-001
8. Perform and maintain revision control of documentation/models
9. Perform file management using a product data manager system (i.e. ENOVIA PDM)
10. Working knowledge of Cadence Allegro
11. Expert in the use of AutoCAD
** Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship or Permanent Resident status **
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $53122 - $90306
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
We are seeking a junior level electrical/mechanical design draftsperson who can perform the following:
1. Create 2D fabrication and assembly drawings utilizing AutoCAD from Cadence layouts, and sketches requiring strict adherence to design intent, specified dimensions, tolerances, special notes, as well as both company and customer specifications
2. Arrange optimum type and number of views to reflect a complete drawing
3. Incorporate IPC material specifications and finishes required into drawings
4. Generate moderately complex schematic diagrams from engineering sketches and notes
5. Understand and generate Parts Lists/Bill of Materials (BOMs) as they apply to their associated assemblies leveraging the product data manager (PDM)
6. Include all explanatory notes and related information necessary to clarify drawings and provide for accurate interpretation
7. Create drawings and lists in accordance with Industry Standards ASME Y14.100, IPC-6012, IPC-A-610 and IPC J-STD-001
8. Perform and maintain revision control of documentation/models
9. Perform file management using a product data manager system (i.e. ENOVIA PDM)
10. Working knowledge of Cadence Allegro
11. Expert in the use of AutoCAD
** Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship or Permanent Resident status **
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- AutoCAD proficiency
- 4 years experience working with the tool.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- AutoCAD and Cadence.
- Working knowledge of Creo and Enovia PDM Systems a plus.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $53122 - $90306
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
BAE Systems, Inc. Burlington, Massachusetts, USA Office
600 District Ave, Burlington, MA, United States, 01803
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