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Drawing & CAD Design Checker — GD&T Specialist

AST SpaceMobile

Midland, TX · Senior

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What this role is

You will be the authoritative reviewer of engineering drawings and CAD models for satellite components, ensuring they meet GD&T standards and can actually be manufactured. This role suits experienced aerospace drafting specialists who combine deep geometric dimensioning knowledge with hands-on manufacturing insight and the judgment to make tough trade-offs between precision and feasibility.

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What they ask for

Required

  • US citizen
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Minimum 8 years mechanical design checking, detailing, or senior drafting experience
  • At least 4 years aerospace or space systems experience
  • Expert-level GD&T per ASME Y14.5
  • Proficiency in CATIA V5/V6, Creo, or NX
  • Tolerance stack-up analysis capability
  • Knowledge of satellite manufacturing and assembly constraints
  • Experience with PDM/PLM systems (Windchill, Teamcenter, or equivalent)

Nice to have

  • ASME Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing Professional (GDTP) certification at Senior or Technologist level
  • Model-based definition (MBD) and PMI experience
  • Familiarity with ASTM and NASA-HDBK-6012 standards
  • Flight hardware configuration management experience

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