About this role
Hill International is seeking a Mechanical CAD Designer in Berkeley, California
- Knowledge or experience equivalent to a bachelor’s-degree level in a functional specialty closely aligned with mechanical design, engineering technology, drafting/design, or equivalent computer-aided drafting experience.
- Minimum of five (5) years of current or recent professional experience using PTC Creo Parametric (formerly Pro/ENGINEER/Wildfire) for mechanical CAD design.
- Demonstrated ability to build and manage complex assemblies, understand parent-child relationships, and apply advanced modeling methods including patterns, sweeps and trajectories, simplified representations, and top-down design techniques.
- Demonstrated experience producing manufacturing-ready Creo drawing packages, including GD&T, multi-sheet assembly drawings, detailed fabrication drawings, and bills of materials.
- Significant technical expertise in mechanical engineering principles and practices, with demonstrated ability to translate job objectives and functional requirements into technical designs and evaluate alternatives considering schedule, cost, and material limitations.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with engineers, scientists, and project team members; communicate clearly orally and in writing; maintain accurate technical documentation; and meet project/task schedules and technical performance criteria.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting DOE national laboratories, research facilities, particle accelerators, or other complex scientific or industrial engineering projects.
- Experience using Windchill or another Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) / Product Data Management (PDM) system for engineering document and configuration management.
- Experience supporting synchrotron and/or beamline design activities.
- Experience supporting fabrication, assembly, installation, or commissioning of complex engineered systems.
- Experience applying mechanical design skills to complex scientific or industrial apparatus, equipment, assemblies, facilities, utilities, or systems.
Depending upon your employment status, Hill’s comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Commuter Benefits, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, Pet Insurance, Auto & Home Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Voluntary Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance. Paid Time Off (PTO), Holidays, 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan, Employee Referral Program, Professional Certification Incentive Program, Hill University Learning and Development, Tuition Reimbursement, EAP, Years of Service Awards Program.