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Fixture Designer
full-timeUnited States

Summary

Location

United States

Type

full-time

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About this role

We are looking for a highly motivated person willing to learn powertrain testing activities and willing to dive into complex engine, transmission, and axle test designs.

Design powertrain system level and component level test fixtures using Catia v.5 and SDRC Ideas.

·          Create detail drawings of assemblies and fixtures, using Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).

·          Store all CAD data in Teamcenter (TCe), use TCe to create top down assemblies and bottom up assemblies.

MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, AND /OR SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

Qualified candidates will possess certifications of two (2) years training from a vocational training school or two (2) years college with courses relevant to drafting or engineering principles plus a minimum of four (4) years’ experience. Additional relevant education may be substituted for a portion of the progressive experience.

Candidates require knowledge in the use of drafting equipment and in the application of drafting principles (descriptive geometry, lettering, dimensioning, layout, detail, etc.) and require a general working knowledge of shop processes associated with fixture design.

Desired:

·         Must possess the ability to do CAE and FEA analysis in Catia v.5.

·         Must be proficient with Microsoft office tools: Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.

·         Design powertrain system level and component level test fixtures using Catia and SDRC Ideas.

·         Create detail drawings of assemblies and fixtures, using Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).

·         Store all CAD data in Teamcenter (TCe), use TCe to create top down assemblies and bottom up assemblies.

       

Compensation Details:

N/A

       

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

 

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

 

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

       

Original Posting:

01/23/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

Other facts

Tech stack
Fixture Design,Powertrain Testing,Catia v.5,SDRC Ideas,Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing,CAD Data Management,Detail Drawings,CAE Analysis,FEA Analysis,Microsoft Office,Drafting Principles,Shop Processes,Assembly Creation,Vocational Training,Engineering Principles,Progressive Experience

About Amentum

Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are underpinned by the belief that safety, collaboration and well-being are integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have approximately 50,000 employees in more than 70 countries across all 7 continents.

Team size: 10,001+ employees
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Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing

What you'll do

  • Design powertrain system level and component level test fixtures using Catia v.5 and SDRC Ideas. Create detail drawings of assemblies and fixtures, and manage CAD data in Teamcenter.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Fixture Designer do at Amentum?

As a Fixture Designer at Amentum, you will: design powertrain system level and component level test fixtures using Catia v.5 and SDRC Ideas. Create detail drawings of assemblies and fixtures, and manage CAD data in Teamcenter..

Why join Amentum as a Fixture Designer?

Amentum is a leading Defense and Space Manufacturing company.

Is the Fixture Designer position at Amentum remote?

The Fixture Designer position at Amentum is based in United States, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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