Aerospace CAD Designer II — Hybrid

Sierra Nevada Corporation; Sparks (NV); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Sparks, NV seeks a mid-level Designer II to develop and refine complex designs, drawings, and models for aerospace and defense projects. You will lead design efforts, ensure standards, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet requirements.

The role emphasizes CAD tools, mentoring, and adherence to regulatory and safety standards in a hybrid office environment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Design or related field; higher degree may substitute for experience.
• 2+ years in design or drafting within aerospace/defense.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve technical drawings, models, and design documentation for accuracy and standards.
• Oversee layouts, drawings, and models for quality and consistency with requirements.
• Identify and resolve design issues; implement improvements.
• Coordinate with engineers and stakeholders to meet specs and budgets.
• Prepare documentation to support design reviews and milestones.
• Mentor junior designers and provide technical guidance.

Skills

CAD software

Drafting standards

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Detail-oriented

Education

Associates degree in Design

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

CATIA

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Sparks, NV seeks a mid-level Designer II to develop and refine complex designs, drawings, and models for aerospace and defense projects. You will lead design efforts, ensure standards, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to meet requirements.

The role emphasizes CAD tools, mentoring, and adherence to regulatory and safety standards in a hybrid office environment.