Drafter/Design Engineer II

Smiths Group; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth opportunities

Competitive salary

Innovative culture and collaborative team

Job summary

A global engineering leader is seeking a Drafter in Irving, TX. Responsibilities include creating and updating 2D and 3D drawings, formatting production sets, and collaborating with engineers and production teams. Candidates should have experience with mechanical software (Pro/Engineer or Solidworks) and CAD usage, as well as a detail-oriented mindset. This exciting role offers competitive compensation, professional development, and a vibrant work culture in a growing tech sector.

Qualifications

• At least one year of intense CAD usage.
• Experience creating complete drawing sets.
• Familiarity with dimensioning, scaling, and typical CAD standards.

Responsibilities

• Creating 2D drawings according to 3D models.
• Formatting drawing sets for production and QA.
• Communicating with production departments to determine requirements.

Skills

Knowledge of 3D mechanical software

Good written and verbal communication skills

Detail-oriented with an eye towards automation

Ability to work independently

Organized and able to multi-task

Education

Bachelor's Degree preferred

Associates Degree with detail drawing experience

Tools

Pro/Engineer

Solidworks

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Smiths Interconnect,is a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance interconnect solutions. Our products are used in mission-critical applications across industries such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, and industrial markets. At Smiths Interconnect, we are committed to innovation, quality, and providing cutting-edge solutions that connect the world’s most demanding systems.

Smiths Interconnect is part of Smiths Group. For over 170 years, Smiths has been pioneering progress by engineering for a better future. We serve millions of people every year, to help create a safer, more efficient and productive, and better-connected world across four global markets: energy, security & defense, space & aerospace and general industrial. Listed on theLondon Stock Exchange, Smiths employs c.16,000 colleagues in over 50 countries.

Job Description

Job Purpose:

The drafter needed to create and update 2D and 3D piece parts and subassembly drawings.

Qualifications

Responsibilities:

• Creating 2D drawings according to the 3D models created by engineer.
• Creating and formatting drawing sets used for production and QA.
• Communicating with production departments to determine requirements.
• Communicating with engineers in order to complete designs.
• Other task assigned by engineer.

Technical Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of 3D mechanical software, preferably Pro/Engineer or Solidworks.
• Good written and verbal communication skills .
• Good attuide and team worker
• At least one year of intense CADusage. Familiarity with dimensioning, scaling, and typical CAD standards preferable.
• Requires knowledge of Windows operating system, Microsoft Office applications, Outlook, Excel, Word and computer-aided drafting applications
• Detail-oriented with an eye towards automation.
• Organized and able to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Works well in a fast paced work environment
• Can work independently and can take make good decisions based on given information.
• Experience creating a complete drawing sets.
• Bachelor's Degree preferred; Associates Degree with detail drawing experience will be considered
• Can work on flexible time.

Travel %: 0-10%

Security: Please State if US Citizen or permanent Resident Required

Additional Information

Why Smiths Interconnect?

• Global Impact: As part of Smiths Group, a global engineering leader, you’ll be working on ground-breaking technologies that make a difference in industries that are shaping the future.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career progression across Smiths Interconnect and the wider Smiths Group.
• Innovative Culture: Join a collaborative and innovative team, where your ideas and contributions are valued and rewarded.
• Competitive Package: We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and performance-related incentives.
• Location:Irving TX is an exciting city with a growing tech sector and vibrant cultural scene, making it a great place to live and work.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

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