Mechanical Designer - CREO

The Mechanical Designer (CREO) will support the space program and various other programs located in Houston, TX. They will support the design and development of hardware for NASA and commercial space missions along with some oil and gas projects. The ideal candidate will work closely with mechanical, structural, and systems engineers to create high-quality designs that meet demanding aerospace standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Develop detailed 3D models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using PTC CREO.
• Support the mechanical design of spacecraft components, instruments, brackets, enclosures, and ground-support equipment.
• Perform tolerance stack-ups and ensure manufacturability in accordance with aerospace fabrication methods.
• Maintain configuration control, documentation, and drawing quality per NASA, GSFC, JPL, or industry aerospace standards.
• Participate in design reviews, integrate feedback, and collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Work with manufacturing and suppliers to resolve design and build issues.
Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED:

This position has been posted at multiple levels (must meet minimum level indicated). Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

• This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information.
• Must have a bachelor's degree in the field of design or engineering.
• Must have 8+ years of recent and related work experience.
• In lieu of degree: Candidates with a minimum 12 years of recent and related experience will be considered.
• Must be proficient with CREO.
• Experience designing for spaceflight or aerospace environments.
• Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, materials, and fabrication processes.
• Ability to produce clear, accurate drawings compliant with GD&T and aerospace documentation requirements.
• Worksite analysis experience.

DESIRED:

• The ideal person would have some experience in oil and gas or other energy-related fields.
• Familiarity with PLM/PDM systems (Windchill, Teamcenter, etc.).
• Experience with analysis tools or workflows (FEA, tolerance analysis, mass properties).

WORK LOCATION:

• This position offers a hybrid work schedule; some travel may be required.
• Schedules are subject to change based on the requirements of the position and/or customer needs.

BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check and some positions require clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.

DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:

All Bastion employees must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and are required to participate in periodic random drug and alcohol screenings.

STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and TEAMS.
• All of Bastion's employees must be team players with strong work ethics and must be culture oriented.
• Able to communicate effectively, verbally and in written form, with internal and external customers.
• Able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives.
• Must be organized with good time management skills and must be able to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
• Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on the task.
• Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of the time) and may require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of the time).
• Regular attendance in accordance with an established work schedule is critical.

BASTION BENEFITS:

Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, flexible work schedules (when available), along with many other options. We also support career advancement through professional training and development.

ABOUT BASTION:

Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement, and an exceptional work environment; the well-being of our employees is a priority, and our flexibility allows our employees a great work life balance. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.

WORKPLACE EXCELLENCE:

At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Bastion participates in e-Verify.

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