About the Role:
The Physical Architect will develop and evaluate design concepts regarding space allocations, support concept design reviews, and establish the overall vehicle space claim model. The Physical Architect will also conduct interference checks, establish and maintain subsystem to subsystem interface definition, develop and maintain the vehicle Product Structure/EBOM, and analyze potential impacts of design decisions to determine the best course of action for resolution.
Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role:- Assist in planning and coordinating work activities to meet department/section requirements.
- Provide day-to-day project execution oversight and guidance.
- Development and maintenance of CAD Master Model and Interface assemblies.
- Develop space claims for static condition, dynamic condition, sway, shot line, and keep out zones.
- Develop and maintain Product Structure and establish preliminary EBOM.
- Support concurrent engineering reviews, tech reviews, drawing sign-off, and internal/external checkpoint reviews.
- Support trial fits and vehicle builds
- Perform system/component interference and clearance analysis; compile reports clearly documenting results, impacts, and recommended solutions.
- Identify critical interfaces and coordinate interface definition with impacted organizations/vendors.
- Develop and Maintain Interface Control Drawings, Class & Division drawings, Installation drawings, General Assembly Drawings, Appurtenance Drawings, and Turret & Hull Weldment drawings.
- Interface with Program Office, Design Engineering, Systems Engineering, Logistics, Vetronics, Manufacturing, Design Services, vendors, and USG.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- 7 years plus in a related role is desired.
- Software: CREO, TeamCenter, Vis-Mockup, Ansys SpaceClaim
- US Citizen
- Previous experience working in the defense industry desired,
- This position may require the candidate to be able to climb on/off, work in, and work around military vehicles is desired. Must be able to pass ASR test (Anthropometric Size Requirement for confined space)
- Able to bring continuous improvement processes and methodologies to the position. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills is required Works well in team and individually.
- Must be able to work occasional evening and/or weekend overtime as required
