AutoCAD Drafter - Interiors

COMLUX AMERICA LLC; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company contribution

Company-sponsored HSA

Vision premiums

Medical, Dental, Life Insurance

EAP benefits

Job summary

Comlux America, a premier VIP aircraft completion center in Indianapolis, seeks an AutoCAD Drafter – Interiors to produce precise 2D and 3D drawings for VIP aircraft completion, modification, and refurbishment efforts. You will follow engineering requirements, customer specs, and drafting standards to ensure quality deliverables.

Collaborating with Engineering, Interior Design, Planning, and Document Control, you will identify issues, support process improvements, and help maintain documentation

Qualifications

• Proficient with AutoCAD and 2D drafting concepts.
• Experience reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specs.
• Ability to adhere to drafting standards and document control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Create new drawings and revise existing drawings for VIP aircraft projects.
• Develop detailed 2D and 3D drawings based on engineering inputs and design requirements.
• Coordinate with Engineering, Interior Design, Planning and Document Control to ensure accuracy and timely delivery.

Skills

AutoCAD

2D drafting

3D drafting

Documentation control

Collaboration

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in drafting or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

3D modeling software

Job description

About Comlux America

Comlux America is a world-class VIPaircraft completion and refurbishment center located in Indianapolis, Indiana.The company designs, engineers, and installs custom luxury interiors andadvanced aircraft systems for airliner-derivative business jets. Comlux alsooffers scheduled and unscheduled maintenance services. Specializing in highly customized aircraft,Comlux transforms aircraft into personalized flying environments that reflectexceptional craftsmanship, precision engineering, and uncompromising safety.

Role Description

The AutoCAD Drafter –Interiors, works under general direction to develop, revise, and maintaintechnical drawings in support of VIP aircraft completion, modification, andrefurbishment projects. This position is responsible for producing accurate,high-quality 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD and other applicable draftingsoftware while adhering to established engineering requirements, customerspecifications, drawing standards, and document control procedures.

The AutoCAD Drafter -Interiors collaborates with Engineering, Interior Design, Planning, DocumentControl, and other internal and external stakeholders to ensure drawingaccuracy, consistency, timely completion, and compliance with applicablestandards. The position is also expected to identify potential design ordocumentation issues, support continuous improvement, and contribute to thedevelopment and consistent application of drafting standards.

Essential Job Functions

• Create newdrawings and revise existing drawings in support of VIP aircraft completion,modification, and refurbishment projects.
• Develop detailed2D and 3D drawings, including detail, assembly, installation, arrangement, andelevation drawings, based on engineering requirements, customer specifications,and design inputs.
• Utilize AutoCADand other applicable drafting software to produce accurate drawings that meetestablished technical and presentation standards.
• Review drawingsfor accuracy, completeness, consistency, and compliance with Comlux draftingstandards, engineering requirements, and applicable customer specifications.
• Assign andmaintain drawing numbers in accordance with the Comlux Standard DocumentNumbering System.
• Followestablished procedures governing drawing creation, revision, checking,approval, release, and document control.
• Coordinate withEngineering and Interior Design to clarify design intent, resolve drawingdiscrepancies, and incorporate required changes.
• AssistEngineering with the development, maintenance, and revision of Data Lists andrelated technical documentation.
• Coordinatedrawing generation, review, release, and revision activities with internaldepartments and external resources as needed.
• Track drawingprogress and release status, communicate updates, and proactively identifyissues that may affect project schedules or deliverables.
• Work closely withDocument Control and Planning to support accurate document management, drawingavailability, and production readiness.
• Ensure drawingrevisions and associated documentation are properly maintained and traceablethroughout the project lifecycle.
• Participate inthe development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Comlux draftingstandards, drawing templates, and documentation practices.
• Collaborate withEngineering, Interior Design, Production, and other stakeholders to support theintegration of aircraft interior designs and ensure drawing consistency acrossrelated components and assemblies.
• Identify draftingerrors, inconsistencies, and opportunities to improve drawing quality,accuracy, efficiency, and standardization.
• Support thetimely resolution of drawing-related questions and technical issues that ariseduring engineering, planning, fabrication, or aircraft installation.
• Provide guidanceand share drafting best practices with less-experienced team members asappropriate.
• Ensure completedwork complies with applicable Federal Aviation Regulations (FARs), the ComluxAviation Repair Station and Quality Control Manual, Comlux drafting standards,and other applicable company policies and procedures.
• Maintain accuraterecords and documentation in accordance with established quality, engineering,and document control requirements.
• Perform otherduties as assigned to support departmental and company objectives.

Minimum Qualifications, Education and Experience

• High schooldiploma or GED required.
• Technicaltraining, coursework, or an associate degree in drafting, design technology,engineering technology, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of fiveyears of experience in drafting or design, preferably within aviation,aerospace, aircraft interiors, or VIP aircraft completion.
• Demonstratedexperience creating and revising technical drawings using AutoCAD.
• Experienceinterpreting engineering drawings, technical specifications, designrequirements, and other technical documentation.
• Familiarity withdrawing standards, revision control, document numbering, and drawing releaseprocesses.
• Experiencecoordinating technical deliverables with Engineering, Document Control,Planning, or other cross-functional teams.
• Ability to read,write, speak, and understand English effectively.
• Ability to obtainand maintain a valid U.S. passport and travel as required by business needs, ifapplicable to the position.

Required Skills and Abilities

• Proficientworking knowledge of AutoCAD and 2D drafting software; experience with 3Ddrafting or modeling software preferred.
• Strongunderstanding of technical drafting principles, standards, practices, methods,symbols, nomenclature, and engineering terminology.
• Ability tointerpret and translate engineering concepts, design inputs, and technicalspecifications into accurate, detailed drawings.
• Ability toperform mathematical calculations applicable to drafting, dimensions, layouts,clearances, and component design.
• Knowledge ofdrawing numbering conventions, revision control, document management, anddrawing release procedures.
• Ability to reviewdrawings for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and compliance withestablished standards.
• Working knowledgeof Microsoft Office applications and the ability to use technical references,catalogs, material specifications, and other supporting resources.
• Strong attentionto detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality technicaldocumentation.
• Effectiveorganizational and time-management skills, including the ability to managemultiple assignments and meet project deadlines.
• Ability toidentify discrepancies, resolve routine drafting issues, and escalater complextechnical questions appropriately.
• Strong writtenand verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate proactivelyand collaborate effectively across departments.
• Ability to workindependently under general direction while contributing to team objectives.
• Willingness tolearn new tools, systems, and processes and contribute to continuousimprovement initiatives.

Work Environment

The position primarilyworks in an office environment with regular interaction with Engineering,Interior Design, Planning, Document Control, and aircraft production personnel.Work involves extended periods using computer-aided drafting software and reviewingtechnical drawings and documentation.

Occasional visits toaircraft hangars, production areas, and fabrication shops may be required toreview existing conditions, clarify design requirements, or support drawingdevelopment. The position may involve occasional travel based on project orbusiness needs. All applicable workplace safety procedures and requirementsmust be followed when entering production or aircraft work areas.

Why join us?

Your success is oursuccess. We provide a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package thatsupports you and your family.

• 401(k) withcompany annual contribution equal to 3% of eligible compensation
• Company-sponsoredHSA
• 100% company-paidvision premiums
• Medical, Dental,Life Insurance, and EAP benefits
• Free financialconsultations and guidance

EEO Statement

Comlux is committed toproviding equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employeesregardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status,veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation),genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.