TEMP_NEO_CAD Drafter​/Designer

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Duration: 6+ months contract with possible extension

• Develop, modify, and release 3D models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using Creo.
• Create and maintain CN-controlled designs and documentation for umbilical systems, retraction/release mechanisms, routing hardware, and interface components.
• Define and document mechanical, electrical, and fluid interfaces between vehicles, payloads, ground support equipment, and test systems.
• Design and release engineering models and drawings for ground testing equipment, including fixtures, stands, and instrumentation hardware.
• Develop launch pad structures, mechanical systems, integrated infrastructure, and umbilical mate simulator components.
• Create transportation and handling tooling designs, including lifting fixtures, transport frames, handling rings, and associated support equipment.
• Generate detailed manufacturing and assembly drawings in accordance with ASME Y14.5 (GD&T) standards.
• Perform model checks, design reviews, and configuration-controlled release activities to ensure compliance with engineering standards.
• Maintain product data and support configuration management through engineering change and release processes.
• Collaborate with design engineers, stress analysts, and cross-functional teams to incorporate design updates and analysis-driven changes.
• Prepare interface documentation, fluid line schematics, connector pinouts, and related technical documentation.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Creo (Pro/ENGINEER) for 3D modeling, assembly design, and drawing creation.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and ASME Y14.5 drafting standards.
• Experience with configuration management and engineering change/release processes.
• Ability to interpret engineering requirements and develop detailed technical documentation.

• Experience with NASA MSFC modeling conventions and engineering standards.
• Familiarity with fluid line schematics, electrical connector pinouts, and interface documentation.
• Experience designing ground support equipment, launch pad structures, or transportation and handling tooling.
• Experience with data exchange and model translation between organizations.