Aerospace CAD Designer – Additive & Casting

Beehive Industries, LLC; Loveland (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Equity in the company

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Beehive Industries is seeking a CAD Designer to develop detailed 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings for aerospace and industrial applications. The role supports additive manufacturing, investment casting, and tooling development at our Loveland, Ohio facility.

You will partner with design, manufacturing, quality, metrology, and customer teams to translate requirements into producible designs, drive NPI, and contribute to rapid product introductions in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Design, Drafting, or related technical field.
• 5+ years of CAD design experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with CAD software, such as SolidWorks and/or NX.
• Experience creating detailed manufacturing drawings in accordance with GD&T standards.
• Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing and ASME Y14.5.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, design fundamentals, and producibility considerations.
• Ability to interpret engineering specifications, technical drawings, and customer requirements.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using industry-standard CAD software.
• Design castings, tooling, fixtures, molds, and manufacturing aids for aerospace and industrial applications.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation, including bills of material, drawings, and revision-controlled design packages.
• Support Design for Manufacturing, Design for Additive Manufacturing, and Design for Casting reviews.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and process engineering teams to optimize designs for production.
• Translate customer requirements, specifications, and models into manufacturable solutions.
• Support prototype development, testing, production launch, and new product introduction activities.
• Create and maintain CAD libraries, templates, and design standards.
• Partner with simulation, metrology, and quality teams to incorporate inspection and validation requirements into designs.
• Participate in root cause investigations, problem-solving efforts, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support multiple NPI programs in a fast-paced development environment.

Skills

3D CAD modeling

SolidWorks

NX

GD&T

ASME Y14.5

Manufacturing drawings

Design for Manufacturability

Communication

Education

Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Design, Drafting, or a related technical field

Tools

SolidWorks

NX

nTopology

Rhino

Fusion 360

Job description

Beehive Industries is seeking a CAD Designer to develop detailed 3D models, assemblies, and manufacturing drawings for aerospace and industrial applications. The role supports additive manufacturing, investment casting, and tooling development at our Loveland, Ohio facility.

You will partner with design, manufacturing, quality, metrology, and customer teams to translate requirements into producible designs, drive NPI, and contribute to rapid product introductions in a fast-paced environment.