CesiumAstro
Senior CAD Designer
Westminster, CO · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted Sep 23, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years as a CAD Drafter; if lacking the stated technical degree, 4 additional years of relevant experience are required.
- Education
- Technical degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or similar, or 4 additional years of relevant experience if no degree.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Creates and maintains CAD models, drawings, and mechanical design documentation for aerospace hardware, supporting the mechanical engineering team and product development process.
What you'll do
- Create and modify product models, drawings, and documentation; provide SolidWorks drawing support throughout product development.
- Review CAD designs for issues, provide corrective actions, and prepare engineering change orders.
- Manage mechanical digital files, drawings, and hardware structures in SolidWorks PDM.
What they ask for
- Technical degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology or similar, or 4 additional years of relevant experience if no degree.
- At least 5 years of experience as a CAD Drafter.
- Proficiency or expert knowledge using CAD tools; experience generating or modifying product models, drawings, and documentation.
- Ability to read schematics, assembly drawings, and product specifications.
Nice to have
- Experience with SolidWorks.
- Mechanical and manufacturing proficiency, knowledge of ASME Y14.5 or ASME Y14.100, or experience supporting aerospace/automotive electronics or related structures.
Pay
USD 39.55–50.34 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
SolidWorks, SolidWorks PDM, MS Teams, Confluence, Jira, CNC, 3D printing, ASME Y14.5
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