Senior CAD Designer: Autodesk Inventor & Digital Product

Advanced-Ground-Systems-Engineering; Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced-Ground-Systems-Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior CAD Designer to drive the digital transformation of its engineering data. You will convert legacy drawings into intelligent 3D models, build ERP-ready BOMs, and create structured assemblies within a cross-functional team that includes Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Document Control.

The role focuses on establishing scalable CAD standards and data workflows to support future automation and lifecycle management across AGSE

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional mechanical CAD experience.
• Proficiency with Autodesk Inventor.
• Experience creating complex mechanical assemblies and production drawings.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing documentation and drafting standards.
• Experience developing Bills of Materials for manufactured products.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to interpret legacy engineering documentation and translate it into accurate digital models.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Convert legacy 2D drawings into fully constrained Autodesk Inventor 3D models.
• Develop complete assembly models that accurately represent released product designs.
• Create structured Bills of Materials (BOMs) to support manufacturing and ERP integration.
• Generate production drawings from 3D models in accordance with company drafting standards.
• Ensure CAD models accurately reflect engineering intent and released documentation.
• Prepare engineering data for integration with Autodesk Vault, ERP, and other digital engineering systems.
• Support Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) by updating CAD models and associated documentation.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Document Control to ensure engineering data supports efficient production.
• Develop and maintain CAD standards, templates, libraries, and best practices.
• Recommend improvements that increase the quality, consistency, and long-term value of AGSE's engineering database.
• Prepare CAD data to support future engineering automation, configuration management, digital manufacturing, and other strategic engineering initiatives.
• Assist in establishing scalable engineering workflows that improve the accuracy, accessibility, and lifecycle management of engineering data.

Skills

Autodesk Inventor

Mechanical CAD

Complex assemblies

Production drawings

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Autodesk Vault PLM/PDM

Epicor ERP/MRP

iLogic

Job description

Advanced-Ground-Systems-Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior CAD Designer to drive the digital transformation of its engineering data. You will convert legacy drawings into intelligent 3D models, build ERP-ready BOMs, and create structured assemblies within a cross-functional team that includes Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Document Control.

The role focuses on establishing scalable CAD standards and data workflows to support future automation and lifecycle management across AGSE