CAD Engineering Technician

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Avionyx Overview: Avionyx S.A. is a software engineering services company based in Heredia, Costa Rica, fully owned by Joby Aviation in Santa Cruz, CA. As an AS-9100D company and in business since 1989, Avionyx provides expert, high-quality, full-lifecycle avionics software and hardware engineering services for eVTOL/UAM, rotorcraft and fixed wing aircraft, complying with the most rigorous software engineering standards in the world. Job Overview:
The CAD Engineering Technician creates engineering drawings using CAD software for complex parts and assemblies, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including the areas of design, manufacturing, tooling, and quality.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist hardware engineering, manufacturing engineering, and other engineering teams by providing CAD drafting support to create/revise drawings for new/legacy custom parts, and by reviewing dimensions and tolerances on drawings to ensure their suitability for the intended production process.
  • Create part models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings using current ASME Y14.5 Dimensioning, and Tolerancing standard.
  • Work with various teams to identify drafting support needs and schedule workload based on priorities set by management.
  • Support model reviews to ensure that parts can be manufactured efficiently and in compliance with internal requirements
  • Assist in lifecycle changes and production release of drawings via PLM.
  • Process engineering change orders and lead the implementation process.
  • Provide support for manufacturing issues via drawing changes.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including design, manufacturing, tooling, and quality.
  • Support the Engineering Design Services Department with administrative tasks.
Required:

  • Technician Degree: Precision Mechanics, CAD Drafting, or related field.
  • 1+ years of related experience working as a Drafter directly or handling drafting in CAD related roles.
  • Experience with CAD software.
  • Experience reviewing engineering drawings.
  • High level of competency with drafting standards.
Desired:

  • Experience with PLM CAD data management.
  • Experience working with Catia V5 or Catia V6, and Enovia.
  • Knowledge of composite fabrication processes.
  • Experience working in a similar industry.
  • Engineering drawing practices using American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Y14.100 and Y14.24.
  • Spanish (written and spoken)
  • English: B1/C1 in the Common European Framework
Your Reward for Greatness: • Stay fresh with our Flexible Schedule • Get a mid-year bonus! • Stay at home with our Telecommuting Options • Lunch is on us when you are at the office. • Step up your English with paid classes! • Get Training/Tuition subsidies for online learning. • Stay connected with our Internet Subsidy • The Gym Subsidy should keep you fit and relaxed! • Go places with our Travel Opportunities across the US!! • Stay healthy with our Medical Health Plan • Spend more time with your loved ones with our Additional Personal Time Off (increased by seniority)