CAD Designer/Drafter

NXP Semiconductors•Austin, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated CAD Designer/Drafter to support our Factory Machine Shop team. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining and enhancing our state-of-the-art manufacturing equipment by producing accurate, detailed mechanical designs and drawings. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically proficient, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This position works closely with designers, engineers, machinists, and facilities personnel to deliver efficient, manufacturable solutions with aggressive timelines.

Requirements

Proficiency in AutoCAD 2025 or Fusion.
Detail-oriented.
Technically proficient.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Clear and effective communication skills.
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Nice To Haves

SolidWorks experience.

Responsibilities

Create, modify, and maintain 2D and 3D mechanical models and manufacturing drawings using AutoCAD 2025 or Fusion (SolidWorks experience is a plus).
Develop custom-designed components, assemblies, and associated documentation.
Edit part and assembly features, configurations, and metadata.
Generate and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) and part data.
Evaluate production machinery and apply operational knowledge to design solutions.
Apply creative and unique design techniques to meet functional and manufacturing requirements.
Communicate clearly and effectively with the machine shop and cross-functional teams including fabrication, assembly, engineering, and facilities.
Collaborate with senior designers and engineers to produce efficient, manufacturable designs under tight deadlines.
Manage drawing master lists, part databases, cost-saving initiatives, drawing packages, and photo documentation in compliance with document control standards.