Job Summary
The Senior Design Checker is a configuration management position specializing in engineering design and definition with expert knowledge of drawing standards, design for manufacturability and serviceability. This position will work closely with design engineering to ensure high-quality documentation and design standards are met.
Duties and Responsibilities/Essential Functions
- Works with design engineers to check the accuracy of CAD models and drawings
- Checks engineering drawings and documentation for accuracy, completeness, and conformance to standard drafting practices and company standards
- Trains or mentor others in proper drawing development
- Recommends changes and updates to the Design and Drafting Standards Manuals
- Works with engineering team to resolve drawing and design discrepancies
- Ensures consistency and accuracy in product files generated by the engineering team
- Participates in process development and improvement
- Enforces and ensures accuracy of bill of materials and viewable associations for downstream use
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Associates Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Design, Engineering, Machining, or a related field
- 3 years experience in design, inspection, assembly, or fabrication
- Basic understanding of GD&T and application to engineering drawings
- Proficient in CAD Software, PTC Creo preferred
- Able to read, interpret and explain detailed regulations, procedures, and engineering instructions, drawings, and specifications
- High attention to detail and able to identify over or under defined drawings and documents
- Basic understanding of surface modeling practices
Competencies
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
- Ensures Accountability
- Manages Complexity
- Develops Talent
- Being Resilient
- Situational Adaptability
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Work beyond 40 hours per week may be required.
This position is located onsite in Duluth, Minnesota at the Cirrus Aircraft Innovation Center
Duluth, Minnesota
As the home to our corporate headquarters, Duluth is a four-season city on the western tip of Lake Superior and was voted Best Town by Outside Magazine. The splendor of the largest freshwater lake in the world offers a multitude of outdoor activities for adventure or rejuvenation. The North Shore lifestyle is known its year-round activities, including bicycle and snowmobile trails, kayaking, rock climbing, fishing, hiking, golfing, sailing and skiing. And as a top employer in the area, Cirrus Aircraft was recently named “Best Overall Large Company to Work for in the Northland” and “Best Workplace Culture” by the Duluth News Tribune readers.
Cirrus is dedicated to a drug free work environment promoting equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, national origin, color, age, disability, religion, pregnancy, veteran status, marital and family status, sexual orientation, receipt of public assistance, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
