Engineering Designer

Overview:
ArgonFDS specializes in the design and production of rugged display monitors, tablets, computers, and peripherals for military applications, as well as for cabin management and in-flight entertainment systems utilized in private, commercial, and government executive jets.

We are currently seeking an experienced Engineering Designer to join our team and contribute to the continued success of ArgonFDS. This position is based in our Alpharetta location.

The Engineering Designer works closely with Mechanical and Electrical Engineers to produce and maintain precise technical drawings and plans, following the specifications provided by the engineering team. This role demands a high level of attention to detail, excellent technical proficiency, and a deep understanding of drafting methods and engineering principles. The ideal candidate will be responsible for translating complex engineering concepts into clear, accurate, and comprehensive designs that support the development and implementation of engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities:

· Create detailed fabrication drawings for mechanical parts in SOLIDWORKS®, following industry standards such as ASME Y14.5.

· Create and modify mechanical parts using Solidworks®.

· Create exploded view drawings used by our production team.

· Create cable drawings using Draftsight® or equivalent tool

· Create and update bills of Materials (BOMs) in NetSuite®.

· Create and maintain product specifications and test procedures.

· Perform updates to electromechanical schematics as needed.

· Generate engineering change notices (ECNs) and review the work of peers.

· Perform tests and collect test data using common lab tools such as meters, data loggers, and oscilloscopes.

· Other duties as assigned to support rapid prototyping

Required Skills/Abilities:

· Mechanical or electrical engineering education and/or training.

· Minimum of 2-6 years of relevant experience.

· Proficient with SOLIDWORKS®, Draftsight®, and ERP (NetSuite® preferred).

· Hands-on experience creating and updating BOMs and ECNs.

· Competent with Microsoft Office tools.

· Experience with version control and configuration management.

Personal Traits and Characteristics:

· Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

· High level of attention to detail.

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

· Knowledge/experience of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry.

· Able to rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals within established engineering procedures and best practices.

· Preferred: Ability to solder.

· Preferred: Experience with machine shops and CNC processes.

· Preferred: Familiar with DoD standards and military specifications related to manufacturing of rugged products.

· Preferred: Proficiency in DoD and industry testing protocols and the ability to create test procedures.

· Preferred: Experience in the production of display, computing, and peripheral products per military specifications.

Work Environment:

· Office and Laboratory environment with temperature controls

· Potential exposure to chemicals associated with manufacturing processes

· Office noise levels in an office setting

ArgonFDS is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.