Lead NX Design Engineer
Hybrid (Portland, OR)$120k - $180kfull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Lead NX Design Engineer responsible for Siemens NX mastery, complex assembly drawings for large-scale welded structures, and owning the engineering release process from concept through fabrication and deployment, in a coastal/ocean energy technology setting.
Responsibilities
- NX Mastery: Develop and maintain expert-level use of Siemens NX for the precise definition and release of structure and mechanical system designs.
- Drawing Leadership: Lead the creation of complex assembly drawings, setting the organizational standard for clarity, accuracy, technical rigor and speed.
- Welded Structures Definition: Personally own and execute detailed documentation and technical drawings for large-scale, safety-critical welded structures.
- Documentation Lifecycle: Define and take ownership for the engineering release process, ensuring that every release includes appropriate detail and meets relevant standards.
- Digital Thread Integration: Ensure PLM data and NX infrastructure are tightly integrated to support scaling initiatives and manufacturing accuracy.
- Capacity Ownership: Establish our approach for augmenting the design team during times of high demand; enable us to meet cost, speed, and quality goals with a team-culture-aligned solution.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of 3D CAD modeling experience, with a heavy emphasis on Siemens NX.
- Expert knowledge of GD&T and engineering standards such as ASME Y14.5.
- Proven track record in the documentation of large-scale mechanical assemblies and welded steel structures.
- Experience with Siemens Teamcenter.
- A commitment to quality and a meticulous approach to technical documentation.
Skills
Required:Siemens NXGD&T (ASME Y14.5)Siemens Teamcenter
Benefits
- Flexible paid time off
- Health insurance (100% company-paid gold level PPO for full-time employees, partners, and dependents)
- Dental insurance (100% company-paid for full-time employees, partners, and dependents)
- Vision insurance (100% company-paid for full-time employees, partners, and dependents)
- Disability insurance (long-term)
- 401(k) with tax-advantaged accounts (Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA)
- Relocation assistance to Portland (if needed)
Last updated Sep 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Panthalassa
Go where the energy is
We're harnessing renewable energy in the open ocean and delivering it around the world. Engineered in Portland, Oregon.
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