CAD Designer - 174527

Zachary Piper Solutions; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Comprehensive benefits (health/dental/

401k

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions invites applications for an onsite CAD Designer to support a major initiative involving model-based design in Albuquerque, NM. The role converts engineering concepts into production CAD models and detailed drawings.

Responsibilities include creating 3D models, assemblies, and drawings with CREO, collaborating with engineers, and ensuring designs are manufacturable and traceable in Windchill/PDMLink. A relocation package is available for national candidates.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma plus 3 years CAD experience.
• Experience creating 3D solid models, large assemblies and mechanical drawings.
• Hands-on experience with PTC/CREO, Windchill/PDMLink.
• Must be eligible to work in the United States and pass a government background check.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and drawings using CREO/Pro-E.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop and refine mechanical design concepts and drawing packages.
• Coordinate with procurement, manufacturing and suppliers to ensure manufacturability and schedules.
• Manage engineering documentation and revision control in Windchill/PDMLink and other PDM systems.
• Apply GD&T principles to support accurate manufacturing and product development.

Skills

CAD

3D modeling

large assemblies

mechanical drawings

Education

High School Diploma + 3 years CAD experience

Tools

PTC/CREO

Windchill/PDMLink

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking an onsite CAD Designer to support a large initiative dealing with model based design in Alburquerque, NM. The CAD designer will convert engineering concepts into production CAD models and drawings.

Responsibilities of the CAD Designer Includes:

• Create detailed 3D models, assemblies, and engineering drawings using CREO/Pro-E
• Partner closely with engineers and researchers to develop, interpret, and refine mechanical design concepts and detailed drawing packages
• Collaborate with procurement, manufacturing teams, and suppliers to ensure designs are manufacturable, meet project schedules, and align with material and process requirements
• Manage engineering documentation, revision control, and approvals within Windchill/PDMLink and other product data management systems
• Apply GD&T principles and mechanical design best practices to support accurate manufacturing and product development

Qualifications of the CAD Designer Includes:

• High School Diploma + 3 years of experience in CAD
• Experience creating 3D solid models, large assemblies, and mechanical drawings
• Hands-on experience with PTC/CREO, Windchill/PDMLink
• Must be eligible to work in the United States and be able to pass a government background check

Compensation of the CAD Designer Includes:

• Compensation range: $60,000 - $80,000 + Relocation Package for national candidates
• Comprehensive Benefits: Cigna Medical, dental, vision, 401k, PTO, sick leave if required by law, and holidays

This job opens for applications on September 28th, 2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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