CAD Designer

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a CAD Designer to support a company focused on advanced engineering, scientific research, and national security technology development. This position is on-site in Albuquerque, NM. The CAD Designer will support engineering teams by creating and maintaining complex 3D models, assemblies, and technical drawings for highly specialized projects. Join a mission-driven environment where your design expertise will contribute to cutting-edge research and engineering initiatives.

Responsibilities for the CAD Designer include:

• Create and modify 3D CAD models and detailed engineering drawings from established engineering concepts and designs
• Develop technical documentation and production drawings for complex mechanical systems and equipment
• Collaborate closely with engineers and scientists to interpret design requirements, manufacturing processes, materials, and project schedules
• Support large, complex assemblies consisting of hundreds to thousands of components
• Assist with configuration management, document control, and design documentation activities

Required Qualifications for the CAD Designer include:

• 3+ years of experience with Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CADD)
• Experience with 3D modeling, large assemblies, and technical drawing creation
• Proficiency with PTC Creo, Windchill/PDMLink, and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Familiarity with Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles and manufacturing processes
• Associate's degree in a related technical field
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE L Clearance

Compensation for the CAD Designer includes:

• Salary Range: $100,000-118,000 **depending on experience**
• Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law
• Relocation assistance is negotiable for a qualified relocation candidate.

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