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About the Role
Under general supervision, the Mechanical Drafter is responsible for drafting detailed manufacturing drawings and work instructions for electronics enclosures and operator consoles for the Defense Industry.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, analysis, and optimization of mechanical systems, equipment, and machinery to improve efficiency, safety, quality, and cost effectiveness.
- Plan and execute feasibility studies and structured experiments, including data collection, analysis, reconciliation of predicted versus actual performance, and preparation of technical reports.
- Direct support personnel in detailed design, prototype fabrication, installation, debugging, and testing activities to validate mechanical solutions and ensure manufacturability.
- Develop and maintain engineering documentation, maintenance procedures, safety standards, and presentation materials to support solution visibility and operational readiness.
- Provide senior-level technical guidance for equipment maintenance, root-cause investigations, and bid responses, developing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- 8–12+ years of progressive mechanical design engineering experience, including hands-on system development, testing, and manufacturing support.
- Demonstrated expertise in mechanical system design, analysis, prototyping, and troubleshooting.
- Strong capability in experiment design, data interpretation, and resolving discrepancies between modeled and actual results.
- Experience directing technicians or support teams in fabrication, testing, or equipment installation.
- Proficiency with CAD tools, engineering documentation practices, and mechanical testing methods.
- Strong communication and presentation skills for cross-functional and customer-facing interactions.
- Ability to develop innovative, practical solutions to complex technical problems.
- U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Person status is required.
- Must be a U.S. person within the meaning of U.S. regulations.
Skills
- Mechanical system design
- Analysis
- Prototyping
- Troubleshooting
- Experiment design
- Data interpretation
- CAD tools
- Engineering documentation practices
- Mechanical testing methods
- Communication
- Presentation skills
- Problem-solving
Location
- Monsey, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 8-12+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline
Salary/Compensations
- $60,000 - $85,000
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
- Health and Wellness Benefits
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Referral Program
- Competitive Pay
- Recognition
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
About the Company
- Curtiss Wright Defense Solutions specializes in the design, engineering and manufacturing of components/systems for the aerospace and defense sectors.
- Our facility in Monsey, NY has a focus on electrical units and housings for navy applications.
- Curtiss-Wright is a Defense Contractor.
Equal Opportunity
- Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally protected status.
- If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.
- For US Applicants: EEO is The Law – click here for more information.
- If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.