Space Systems CAD Modeler
Core
Develop high-fidelity 3D CAD models of foreign spacecraft, payloads, and subsystem architectures to support engineering assessments and intelligence production.
Role type
Senior IC space systems CAD modeler
Builds
High-fidelity digital representations of satellite systems, component integration, and constellation architectures
Domain
Aerospace / Defense Intelligence
Required skills
Siemens NX, CATIA, SOLIDWORKS, 3D CAD modeling, engineering drawings, technical visualizations, configuration management, reverse engineering
Preferred skills
Functional Analysis and Lifecycle Tracking (FALT) products, Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE), spacecraft subsystems knowledge (power, propulsion, ADCS)
Technologies
Siemens NX, CATIA, SOLIDWORKS
Responsibilities
Develop high-fidelity 3D CAD models of foreign spacecraft and subsystems; Translate engineering assessments and imagery into accurate visual models; Produce Functional Analysis and Lifecycle Tracking (FALT) products; Generate technical illustrations and cutaway views; Maintain model libraries and configuration baselines; Incorporate new technical findings into existing digital models
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC