Senior Design Drafter - Lead CAD & Prototyping in Aerospace

Moog; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

401k matching

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Moog is seeking a Senior Design Drafter in Buffalo, NY to lead drafting activities and communicate with cross‑functional teams on design and fabrication requirements. The role emphasizes producing precise 2D drawings and 3D models, mentoring junior drafters, and driving quality standards in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

The candidate will oversee layouts, dimensional data, and material considerations while coordinating with Engineering, Sales, and Program Management on bid packages and

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Mechanical Technology or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of drafting/design leadership experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of drafting standards, drawing quality, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with all disciplines to discuss design and fabrication requirements.
• Lead the graphical evolution of new products from layout to drawings with accurate dimensions and materials.
• Produce final drawings or 3D/Solid models independently or with others.

Skills

Drafting leadership

MCAD tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter PLM

Geometric tolerancing

Education

Associates Mechanical Technology

Tools

Siemens NX

Teamcenter PLM

Job description

Moog is seeking a Senior Design Drafter in Buffalo, NY to lead drafting activities and communicate with cross‑functional teams on design and fabrication requirements. The role emphasizes producing precise 2D drawings and 3D models, mentoring junior drafters, and driving quality standards in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

The candidate will oversee layouts, dimensional data, and material considerations while coordinating with Engineering, Sales, and Program Management on bid packages and