ENGINEER - RESEARCH ENGINEER - Computer Aided Design (CAD)
- Southwest Research Institute
- San Antonio, Texas
- Full Time
- Collaborate with Principal Engineers and senior design staff to develop and refine concepts, while also supporting design projects with minimal supervision.
- Identify opportunities to improve and streamline the design and prototyping processes.
- Follow established design processes and maintain required documentation for each project, including handling of government or Department of Defense (DOD) information when necessary.
- Create and modify 3D CAD models using modern CAD software, preferably CREO or SolidWorks.
- Apply Top-Down or Skeleton modeling techniques to create robust and easily modifiable designs.
- Develop and implement new CAD capabilities, such as Model-Based Definition (MBD) and Product Manufacturing Information (PMI).
- Requires a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related engineering degree field with computer-aided engineering experience.
- 2 years: Experience in design, manufacturing, and/or product development environment.
- 2 years: Proven proficiency with modern 3D CAD systems, such as CREO or SolidWorks, demonstrated through work, academic, or hobby projects.
- A valid/clear driver's license is required
Job ID: 519792091
Originally Posted on: 5/3/2026
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