Mechanical Engineer Draftsman 3/4 (AHT)

$57,200 - $95,400/Yr

Northrop Grumman - Huntsville, AL

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Huntsville, AL

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Mechanical Engineer Draftsman position at Northrop Grumman involves providing integration design solutions for C4ISR systems. The role requires collaboration with a team of engineers to ensure compliance with standard engineering drafting practices while utilizing CAD for design and model checking. The position emphasizes communication, education, and the development of common drawing practices within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• 50% CAD design, drawing, and model checking across multiple programs
• 20% Support development of common drawing practices and techniques
• 20% Maintain database of common components and approved vendors
• 10% Education/Training of personnel to ensure use of correct design formats and techniques

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience for Draftsman 3
• High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience for Draftsman 4
• Minimum 4-6 years of experience designing or checking mechanical parts and assemblies and drawings
• Strong understanding of drafting and modeling standards in accordance with ASME Y14.xxx standards
• Familiarity with industry and DoD design standards including MilSpec, NAS, SME, ASME
• Good mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining and assembly processes to support design activities
• Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
• Associate degree in a related technical discipline

Nice-to-haves

• Machine shop, sheetmetal shop or cable harness manufacturing experience
• Strong understanding of CAD and product data structure, configuration management practices, technical data packages IAW MIL-DTL-31000, engineering change management practices, and Bills of Material

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business