Drafter, EW

Anduril • Irvine, CA

1d • $147,000 - $196,000

About The Position

Anduril’s Electronic Warfare (EW) team is seeking an experienced drafter to support the growing number of electrical and mechanical components used within EW products. The role fills a critical need in scaling legacy design concepts to full-rate production. The drafter will assist a cross-functional team of electrical, mechanical, production, and quality engineers in capturing new product capabilities and improving the quality and clarity of legacy drawings, CAD files, and other relevant documentation.

The drafter will work closely with EW Electrical and Mechanical Engineering leads to define drawing standards, educate junior engineers, and increase the quality of engineering documentation across the team.

Requirements

• Proficiency in 3D CAD on any platform and ability to understand and apply GD&T to create high-quality engineering drawings.
• At least 5 years of professional computer-aided design experience for defense or consumer product designs.
• Experience with Printed Circuit Board (PCB) and Printed Circuit Board Assembly (PCBA) drawings and standards.
• Associate degree in Computer Design, CAD, Graphics, or a related field.
• Must be able to obtain and hold a U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Extensive experience in NX/Teamcenter.
• Experience with Altium Draftsman.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with manufacturing configuration management and revision control in complex production assemblies.
• Experience developing ruggedized electromechanical assemblies from concept to low-rate production for automotive, space, or military applications.
• Experience with production processes, including machining, sheet metal, injection molding, welding, wire harnessing, and 3D printing, to inform design for manufacturability.
• Experience with PCBA manufacturability guidelines and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Own the quality of legacy drawings and CAD files for production EW products.
• Coordinate across internal departments to ensure CAD designs and released documentation meet internal and government standards.
• Mentor junior engineers on drawing and CAD processes to ensure they meet engineering standards and best practices.
• Work with Sustainment, Manufacturing Engineering, and Configuration Management to release and update legacy and new product design files.

Benefits

• Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers and are considered part of total compensation.
• Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, described as comprehensive and competitive and available at little to no cost to employees. The posting does not specify individual benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree