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CAD/CAE SYSTEMS ANALYST
Job Title: CAD/CAE Systems Analyst Location: Hampton, VA – 100% Onsite Duration: 6 months with possible extensions Pay: $30/hr.
Shift: Monday through Friday, 7am to 4pm est
Job Overview:
  • Solidworks Experience is required
  • Conducts design, evaluation, modification, testing, and implementation of manufacturing fixtures, tooling, jigs, gauges, and related mechanical solutions used to support manufacturing operations.
  • Partners with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, technicians, and operators to understand manufacturing needs and translate requirements into practical fixture and tooling concepts.
  • Develops concepts, sketches, and detailed 3D models using SolidWorks and reviews proposed designs with Engineering and Operations prior to fabrication.
  • Develops prototypes and iterates designs based on operator, technician, and engineering feedback to improve functionality, usability, safety, quality, and manufacturability.
  • Prepares detailed drawings, bills of materials, and supporting design documentation required for fabrication and assembly.
  • Coordinates procurement and fabrication of components through internal machine shop resources, external suppliers, additive manufacturing, or commercially available components.
  • Supports assembly, installation, testing, and implementation of completed fixtures and tooling on the manufacturing floor.
  • Maintains design documentation through applicable change control processes and ensures CAD models, drawings, revisions, and associated records are maintained within PDM and applicable document management systems.
  • Recommends improvements to existing fixtures, tooling, design practices, and documentation standards.
  • Designs assembly jigs and fixtures used to locate, align, hold, clamp, join, weld, bond, or otherwise support components during manual manufacturing operations.
  • Designs adhesive application and curing fixtures to maintain component position and alignment during processing.
  • Designs inspection fixtures, gauges, measurement tools, and go/no go devices used to verify product or process requirements.
  • Develops ergonomic or mistake proofing fixtures that improve operator consistency, quality, safety, or productivity.
  • Creates detailed SolidWorks models, assemblies, drawings, tolerances, bills of materials, and fabrication documentation.
  • Reviews fixture concepts and designs with Manufacturing Engineers, Operations, technicians, and operators prior to release.
  • Builds or coordinates prototypes and incorporates manufacturing floor feedback through iterative design improvements.
  • Coordinates fabrication internally or externally and procures commercial components required to complete designs.
  • Supports fixture assembly, installation, qualification or acceptance testing, and release for production use.
  • Updates existing fixture designs and associated drawings through established engineering change control processes and maintains current files and links within PDM.

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