Specialist Draughtsman (Mechanical)

About EDGE:

EDGE is an advanced technology group established to develop disruptive solutions for defense and beyond. Solving real world challenges, it is dedicated to bringing innovative technologies and services to market with greater speed and efficiency. Our people are at the core of our business, inspiring us to imagine a new world of endless possibilities. Leveraging advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems and directed energy to artificial intelligence, we recognize that changing the fundamentals of the defense industry will take real collaboration and creativity.

This is why we want you to be a part of our initiative Advanced Concepts. Join us today to enable a secure future.

Key Accountabilities

• Design 3D CAD Parts & Detail 2D Drawings.
• Complete Assemblies including Data-Packs for approval in Wind-Chill.
• Ensuring all Drawing related records are kept up to date and filed.
• Monitoring and upholding the standards of the drawing work produced.
• Oversee the Mechanical Data-Pack Maintenance on various Projects.
• Major task to Design 3D Parts, including 2D Drawings.
• Mentoring and Assist all personnel with CAD Program and Wind-Chill PDM Link Program.
• Drawing office Project planning.
  • Resources are identified and individuals to understand their responsibility, authority, accountability and the procedures for performing 3D CAD and 2D Drawings.
  • Oversee the Mechanical Data-Pack Maintenance on various Projects. 
• Drawing office Data-Pack Identification.
  •  This function is related to fully identifying the Assembly level of  a product, e.g numbering
• 3D CAD / 2D Drawings Change Control.
  • After the initial release of configurations and baselines, all changes should be controlled.
• Drawing Office Configuration Status Accounting.
  • Record keeping and report generation relating to the status of the complete Data-Pack Assembly.
• Drawing Office Audits.
  • To assure the product complies with its specified requirements and to assure the product is accurately reflected by its configuration documents. 

Knowledge/Qualification & Experience

• Minimum 12 years in a Drawing Office including PLM programs.
• Minimum: 12 years Related Experience of Engineering industry.
• Comprehensive Experience in the Drawing office environment.  
• Experience in UAE or Middle East is desirable. 
• Relevant Mechanical Qualification.
• Relevant Trade will be an advantage.
• Minimum: High school graduate – Grade 12.
• Mechanical / Engineering back-ground.
• Preferred: Technical Qualification – National Diploma (N6) – or equivalent.
• Knowledge of software CAD systems :(CREO / Solid Works / CATIA) – Min 10,000 Hours Experience – All CAD Programmes combined.
• Knowledge of software CM system – Wind-chill 8,0 / SAP.
• MS Office  (Outlook, Access, Excel, MS Word, PowerPoint)
• Knowledge of BS8888 Drawing standards & Geometric Tolerances BS ISO 1101
• Knowledge of technical requirements e.g. best practice, 3D Design and 2D Drawings.