CAD Drafter

Antares • Los Angeles, CA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will create and manage large, complex CAD assemblies, build out a common hardware library, and create engineering drawings for our nuclear microreactor. The ideal candidate has expert level proficiency in NX, is extremely detail oriented, and communicates proactively and effectively.

The ideal candidate also has a strong track record in designing and developing precision control mechanisms, preferably with experience in robotics or electromechanical systems. You will also contribute to system-level architecture trade studies and support the evaluation and selection of key vendors.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with CAD in Siemens NX.
• Experience working in Siemens Teamcenter
• Proficient in GD&T concepts and application per ASME Y14.5-2009
• Good mechanical intuition - excellent at understanding how components interact in larger mechanical systems
• Ability to work long hours and weekends as necessary to support critical milestones.
• Ability to travel to customer and mission-relevant locations as needed.
• Ability to obtain a Top Secret or Top Secret SCI clearance is preferred.
• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• 8+ years of experience with CAD in Siemens NX.
• Previous experience as a CAD Librarian, drafter, or similar
• Experience in the Nuclear, Aerospace, or Robotics industries
• Experience in a demanding fast-paced development environment
• Experience in mechanical design of components from early conceptual phase into production
• Experience with design and analysis engineering tools such as ANSYS or Femap, and other product lifecycle software
• Experience with engineering scripting languages such as Python and MATLAB

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain error-free complex assemblies in NX
• Identify and correct issues with CAD models and drawings while ensuring CAD models and drawings adhere to modeling best practices
• Design mechanical parts and assemblies in collaboration with engineering teams
• Manage part metadata and component library
• Create part and assembly level drawings with proper application of GD&T
• Coordinate with sourcing, design engineering, and configuration management on the cut in dates of new components and assemblies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees