Unclassified - Eden Prairie, MN
posted 4 months ago
As a Mechanical Designer/Drafter at MTS Systems Corporation, you will play a crucial role in preparing clear, complete, and accurate design documentation that assists in the sale, manufacture, and service of various components, products, or systems. Your work will involve collaborating with engineers and other team members to consolidate information from notes, verbal instructions, sketches, and engineering specifications to create working plans, layouts, and detailed drawings. You will be responsible for reviewing designs, resolving undefined details, and determining the best combination of preliminary information to develop final designs that meet MTS standards and procedures. In this position, you will utilize engineering principles to develop specifications, designs, or drawings, ensuring adherence to MTS best practices in the design, layout, and documentation of both custom and standard products. You will be expected to create models, drawings, assemblies, and Bills of Materials using CAD systems and other computer tools, while following MTS CAD Best Practices for model creation, drawing creation, file management, and revision control. Your attention to detail will be critical as you verify completed work, checking dimensions, Bills of Materials, materials to be used, and processing information to ensure compliance with established standards. Additionally, you will be tasked with making sound decisions to meet project budgets and deadlines, providing scheduling, costing, and technical information to internal departments and external vendors. You will also resolve documentation and system problems related to designed or purchased parts, ensuring that any changes are documented in accordance with engineering change procedures. Regular feedback and updates to project team members and your immediate supervisor regarding the status of design tasks will be an essential part of your responsibilities. Overall, this role offers a dynamic environment where you can apply your creativity and technical skills to solve complex challenges and contribute to innovative projects.