Design Services Designer

Design Services Designer
 

Job Description

Description

At General Dynamics Land Systems we put our Customers at the centre of everything we do. Our commitment to protect and enable the people who serve drives us to develop products and systems that give them a clear advantage for mission success. We are looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver innovative, unique solutions to our Customers.

Key Job Elements

• Create solid models, layouts and associative assembly and detail drawings from sketches, notes or direction from senior designers or Project Engineers to stringent industry, company and military standards
• Design mobile defense subsystems with minimal supervision utilizing NX CAD software integrated to the Teamcenter database
• Perform design calculations and trade-off studies as required
• Incorporate engineering change requests into existing Technical Data Package
• Perform dynamic motion and interference analyses
• Support Bid and Proposal activities by determining scope of work and preparing labour estimates, preparation of Basis of Estimates (BOE).
• May be required to assist in the development of departmental processes, standards and related documentation
• May be required to provide system-level CAD model/product structure support and administer working files for multiple design teams
• May be required to develop standard parts and integrate these parts into the Teamcenter Classification database

Required Qualifications

• University degree or college diploma in Electrical or Mechanical field
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience with NX CAD software in modeling, drafting and advanced assemblies
• Strong knowledge of the application and interpretation of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) from piece parts to complex assemblies
• Demonstrated strength in MS Office applications
• Ability to travel (5% Cdn) and (5% US & International) and possess/be able to acquire and maintain a valid passport
• Experience with typical defense and/or mobile equipment standards (e.g. MIL-Specs, ASME standards, SAE standards, FMVSS, etc.)
• Must be able to meet Anthropometrical Size Requirements for confined space

 Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years mechanical design utilizing CAD tools in a related industry
• Knowledge of military drawing practices including MIL-STD-100 and related ASME Y14 series standards
• Knowledge of Teamcenter Product Data Management application
• OACETT certified Mechanical Technologist or Technician (CET) with specialty in mobile equipment

 This is a 12 month contract opportunity which is administered by a third party.

General Dynamics Land Systems–Canada is committed to providing a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment for our employees. We welcome and encourage applications from women, members of racialized groups/visible minorities, Indigenous Persons, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation, and persons of any gender identity or expression.

If you require an accommodation to assist you with any aspect of the hiring process, we will work with you to meet your needs. Contact londonHR@gdls.com if you need accommodation.

It is a requirement that General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods Program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. As such, successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including, but not limited to, the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance to secret level.

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