Mechanical CAD Designer - SolidWorks/Creo Specialist

Hardware FYI; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Mechanical CAD Designer to turn designs into detailed, build-ready drawings for prototypes, production parts, fixtures and test equipment. You will create SolidWorks and Creo models and ensure they translate to shop floor reality.

The ideal candidate has hands-on CAD experience, familiarity with 3D Experience PLM, and strong attention to detail. High school diploma + technical training or associates degree preferred; 3–5 years drafting experience.

Qualifications

• Well versed in 3D CAD modeling and drafting, preferably Creo and or Solidworks.
• Proficient in industry and military modeling and drafting standards
• Ability to collect, organize and capture design details in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
• Able to properly identify and define parameters by referencing component datasheets.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Create SolidWorks and/or Creo models and drawings for machine components, cables & wire harnesses, and PCB assemblies.
• Manage designs and CAD files using 3D Experience PLM
• Execute drawing revisions as specified by engineering change requests.
• Perform drafting to accepted company and national standards.
• Identify design issues and bring them to Senior Technical Staff.
• Follow established work processes and adapt to new processes quickly.
• Provide feedback on process effectiveness and instructions.
• Communicate project status to management and project team.
• Responsible for other assignments at supervisor's discretion.

Skills

3D CAD modeling

Creo

SolidWorks

Drafting standards

Data sheets

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree

Tools

3D Experience PLM

SolidWorks

Creo

Job description

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Mechanical CAD Designer to turn designs into detailed, build-ready drawings for prototypes, production parts, fixtures and test equipment. You will create SolidWorks and Creo models and ensure they translate to shop floor reality.

The ideal candidate has hands-on CAD experience, familiarity with 3D Experience PLM, and strong attention to detail. High school diploma + technical training or associates degree preferred; 3–5 years drafting experience.