Lead CAD Designer: 3D Modeling & GD&T

Akima; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Akima is seeking a Computer Aided Design and Drafting Technologist to innovate and create detailed product definitions essential for national security. This role includes designing intricate 3D models and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate defined requirements. You will also lead design efforts and master advanced CAD technologies.

The ideal candidate will possess an Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology and 3 years of relevant experience, alongside familiarity with CAD software like PTC-Creo and AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• 3 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q security clearance.
• Active DOE Q Clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create and modify detailed CAD models and drawings.
• Collaborate with clients and team members.
• Analyze product performance to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

CAD software for complex 3D modeling

Mechanical design principles

Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology

Tools

PTC-Creo

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Products

Job description

Akima is seeking a Computer Aided Design and Drafting Technologist to innovate and create detailed product definitions essential for national security. This role includes designing intricate 3D models and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to integrate defined requirements. You will also lead design efforts and master advanced CAD technologies.

The ideal candidate will possess an Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology and 3 years of relevant experience, alongside familiarity with CAD software like PTC-Creo and AutoCAD.