Senior CAD Designer: Lead Projects in Creo & SolidWorks

Kansas City National Security Campus; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A defense engineering firm in Albuquerque is hiring a Sr CAD Designer to develop complex mechanical and electrical parts. The role requires 5+ years of CAD experience and project management expertise. Ideal candidates will hold a High School Diploma, with advanced training preferred. Key responsibilities include leadership in project execution, problem resolution with design teams, and training junior designers. Competitive candidates must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain a DOE security clearance.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of experience in design drafting or equivalent experience using CAD.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy security clearance.
• Ability to work onsite as directed by management.

Responsibilities

• Provides project leadership and expertise in engineering definition requirements.
• Interacts with design agencies and suppliers to resolve design issues.
• Consults with engineering and manufacturing personnel to verify design reliability.

Skills

CAD design

Project management

Problem-solving

Geometric Dimensioning

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelors of Science Technology

Tools

Creo

SOLIDWORKS

SOLIDWORKS Professional PDM

Job description

A defense engineering firm in Albuquerque is hiring a Sr CAD Designer to develop complex mechanical and electrical parts. The role requires 5+ years of CAD experience and project management expertise. Ideal candidates will hold a High School Diploma, with advanced training preferred. Key responsibilities include leadership in project execution, problem resolution with design teams, and training junior designers. Competitive candidates must be U.S. citizens and able to obtain a DOE security clearance.