156 Computer Aided Design jobs in the United States

Title: CAD Technician

Location: Chicago, IL

Hire Type: Contract to hire

Overview:

Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform electronic locates to measure utility depths
• Conduct constructability reviews of preliminary design drawings
• Document and photograph existing site conditions
• Perform field notations using various methods
• Represent the company during preconstruction meetings
• Understand rights-of-way, easements, parcels, and private property rights
• Coordinate with project teams to assist in problem resolution
• Communicate effectively with homeowners and business owners, using de-escalation tactics
• when needed
• Follow all safety protocols, including proper use of PPE
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Required Education and Experience:

• 2+ years of prior, relevant field or office work experience.
• Must be local to project work and available during normal business hours.
• In addition to a valid State Driver’s License, applicants must have a safe driving record as defined
• by Company policy.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Proficiency in utility locating equipment, AutoCAD, GIS platforms, and Google Earth
• Read and interpret engineering plans, maps, and utility drawings
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and efficiently in remote environments

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Role: CAD Drafter

Location: Long Beach, CA

Type: Contract

Duration: Long Term

Position Responsibilities:

Communicate with customers

Communicate with team members and project managers.

Quality inspect PRE, premask and Mylars.

Manufacture 3D PRE utilizing 3D printers.

Manufacture Stencils, PRE and Premask per customer requirements.

Package manufactured parts for shipping to customers.

Coordinate production areas to produce jobs in an efficient manner.

Create and produce aircraft temporary registration numbers utilizing latex printers.

Create and produce fuselage identifiers for Boeing South Carolina.

Identify materials correctly for specific jobs.

Inventory for JIT ordering.

Preferred Skills:

Experience manufacturing paint premask, stencils and PRE (Protective Removable Equipment)

Experience manufacturing 3D parts utilizing 3D printers.

Experience utilizing Summa and Kongsberg plotters and drum cutters.

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Position Summary:

The role entails:

* Providing ownership and oversight of drawing management, ensuring accuracy, organization, and accessibility of all technical drawings across the facility.

* Supporting daily operations, cost reduction, and improvement projects.

* Applying technical design skills to create and manage technical drawings.

* Collaborating with other departments (Engineering, Maintenance, Operations) to develop and design equipment.

Responsibilities:

* Drawing Control: Maintain and coordinate plant drawings.

* Project Documentation: Ensure all required documentation (e.g., drawings, spare parts, procedures, schedules) is completed for projects.

* Design Development: Interface with teams to design equipment for manufacturing.

* Troubleshooting Assistance: Partner with engineering and maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues using technical drawings.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education:

* Required: A 2-year technical degree in one of the following fields:

o Mechanical Engineering

o Electrical Engineering

o Electromechanical Engineering

o CAD/CAM

o Manufacturing

* Alternatively, equivalent experience with a drafting certificate is acceptable.

Experience:

* Required: At least 2 years of experience in a relevant field.

Required Skills:

Candidates must possess the following:

1. Proficiency in SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD software.

2. Experience using Microsoft Excel.

3. Strong problem-solving and design skills.

4. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

5. Skills to create detailed drawing packages and update manufacturing drawings.

6. Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).

7. Ability to work both as part of a team and independently.

8. Self-motivation and commitment to high-quality work.

9. Technical curiosity to find innovative design solutions.

10. Strong time management and organizational skills.

11. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred (Desired) Skills:

The following skills are not required but are a plus:

1. Experience with AutoCAD.

2. Familiarity with manufacturing environments.

3. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems (hands-on experience is a plus).

4. Advanced computer skills.

5. Experience with extrusion additive manufacturing (3D printing).

6. Familiarity with SolidWorks PDM or similar drawing vault systems.

Position: AutoCAD Designer

Location: Nashville, TN

Duration: 2 Years

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities Include:

Develop concept and schematic designs (plans, renderings, 3D sketches).

Draft and maintain CAD bases tied to GIS data.

Produce site analyses, alternatives, and phasing plans.

Support public workshops and design charrettes.

Align projects with accessibility standards and TSP brand/design guidelines.

Deliverables include concept alternatives, preferred concepts with phasing, CAD plans, and presentation materials.

Preferred Experience & Qualifications:

5+ years in landscape architecture/design (parks, trails, civic, or campus).

Proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp (or similar) and familiar with GIS workflows (shapefiles, georeferencing, exports).

Ability to create concept, schematic, and phasing plans.

Knowledge of ADA/ABA universal design standards.

Willing and able to travel statewide and work outdoors

Portfolio required with conceptual and CAD work (include at least one nature-based project).

Key Responsibilities Include:

Develop concept and schematic designs (plans, renderings, 3D sketches).

Draft and maintain CAD bases tied to GIS data.

Produce site analyses, alternatives, and phasing plans.

Support public workshops and design charrettes.

Align projects with accessibility standards and TSP brand/design guidelines.

Deliverables include concept alternatives, preferred concepts with phasing, CAD plans, and presentation materials.

Preferred Experience & Qualifications:

5+ years in landscape architecture/design (parks, trails, civic, or campus).

Proficient in AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and SketchUp (or similar) and familiar with GIS workflows (shapefiles, georeferencing, exports).

Ability to create concept, schematic, and phasing plans.

Knowledge of ADA/ABA universal design standards.

Willing and able to travel statewide and work outdoors

Portfolio required with conceptual and CAD work (include at least one nature-based project).

The staff and faculty of Northampton Community College share a single goal: to help students transform their lives through education. It's a goal that reaps rewards thousands of times over the course of a career. Employees at Northampton receive competitive compensation and an array of benefits while working on campuses located in a region with a very high quality of life.

We invite you to consider to applying for one of our currently available positions. For more information on the College, please visit . For more information on life in the Lehigh Valley, please visit

NCC is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of the college community and the curriculum. Candidates who can contribute to that goal are encouraged to identify their strengths or experiences in this area.

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Summary:

Credit part-time, adjunct faculty teaching positions will teach, lecture and instruct laboratory coursework in various CAD and CAD-related curriculum. This teaching position requires knowledge of basic drafting skills as it relates to traditional drafting equipment with a strong emphasis on Computer-Aided Design/Drafting in the Mechanical Design industry. Candidate will have experience, knowledge, and understanding of the most current version of CAD design software such as AutoCAD, Inventor, and SolidWorks. Knowledge of Mechanical Drawing and Detailing (orthographic projection, multi-view drawings, isometric drafting, sectioning, auxiliary views, geometric dimensioning, and tolerancing, annotation, and assemblies), 3D Parametric Modeling, Rapid Prototyping and Manufacturing Processes.

Credit adjunct leads teaching discussions in the topics listed above. Candidates should have experience extending beyond theoretical knowledge into practical usage and understanding of core Computer Aided Design/Drafting components, manufacturing, and overall mechanical design process. Credentials you will teach will include certificate programs, specialized diplomas, associate's degree candidates, and students continuing to complete a four-year program.

Classes include morning, afternoon and/or evening schedules and will require laboratory preparation time in addition to lecture time.

Qualifications:

Associate's degree in a related area from a regionally accredited college or university required.

Minimum of five (5) to ten (10) years of recent, relevant professional work experience using AutoCAD, Inventor, and SolidWorks in both 2D and 3D applications as they apply to various Industry areas. Computer and troubleshooting skills, knowledge of print reading and technical math required. Experience in CNC Technology, Robotics, Inspection, Metrology or CAM/CIM would be helpful.

Some form of academic instruction at the college level, including associate's degree level or above would be desirable but not required in lieu of experience. Ability to convey basic concepts to students following a prescribed curriculum is necessary.

Special Instructions:

The number of adjunct instructors hired varies from semester to semester, depending upon the needs of the department and the College. Please understand that there may not presently be an adjunct position available at the time of your application. When an opening becomes available, the hiring manager will look to this pool of candidates for consideration. If hired, official transcripts will be required from all undergraduate and graduate universities attended before a contract is issued.

Application must be completed in one sitting. At the time of completing application, you will need the following documents to upload:

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• References

***The system limits 5 documents to upload. You will need to save multiple documents into one PDF***

• Prepare detailed layouts, assembly drawings, and design documentation using advanced CAD tools (i.e., SolidWorks, Siemens NX, CATIA, ProEngineer).
  
• Develop production-ready drawings for mechanical and opto-mechanical systems, ensuring manufacturability and accuracy.
  
• Create and revise detailed and assembly-level drawings, integrating changes and maintaining design records.
  
• Translate conceptual sketches and engineering input into final CAD models and drawings.
  
• Maintain organized file systems and version control for all production drawings and associated documentation.
  
• Review and interpret engineering blueprints, specifications, and design inputs to ensure alignment with technical and performance goals.
  
• Support updates to drafting and engineering standards as needed.
  
• Collaborate with engineers to support the design of components for optical assemblies, mechanical enclosures, and precision mechanisms across various platforms.
  

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related technical field.
  
• 5-8+ years of experience in mechanical design and drafting using CAD software (SolidWorks or equivalent).
  
• Strong knowledge of mechanical assemblies, design tolerances, and fabrication techniques (i.e., machining, sheet metal).
  
• Experience working with complex mechanical and opto-mechanical components, including alignment and mounting techniques.
  
• Familiarity with thermal and structural analysis principles and their application in design.
  
• Ability to read, interpret, and produce engineering documentation and drawings to industry standards.
  
• Experience supporting multi-disciplinary teams and cross-functional design efforts.
  
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.
  
• Experience in designing components for optical systems, especially EO/IR systems are preferred.
  
• Familiarity with military standards and specifications is a plus.
  
• Hands-on experience with structural and thermal analysis tools or coordination with analysts is a plus.
  
• Exposure to system performance testing and validation processes is preferred.
  
• Due to the nature of the work, an Interim clearance is required, however the candidate will need to obtain a Secret clearance (active Secret clearance is a plus).
  

• Work as our full-time employee with full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, PTO, etc.) - OR - work as a W2 hourly contractor at a higher pay rate if you don't need the benefit package.
  

• 4.9/5 Star Glassdoor rating and the only staffing company (<1000 employees) to be voted in the national Top 10 'Employee's Choice - Best Places to Work' by Glassdoor.
  
• Voted 'Best Staffing Firm to Temp/Contract For' seven times by Staffing Industry Analysts as well as a 'Best Company to Work For' by Forbes, Fortune and Inc. magazine.
  

Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 17 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, Mission Support, and Communications disciplines. Founded in 2008, our mission is to transform the way our customers approach constantly changing and complex problem sets by bringing to bear the latest in technology and the highest caliber of talent.

Headquartered in Washington, DC's historic Dupont Circle neighborhood, Barbaricum also has a corporate presence in Tampa, FL, Bedford, IN, and Dayton, OH, with team members across the United States and around the world. As a leader in our space, we partner with firms in the private sector, academic institutions, and industry associations with a goal of continually building our expertise and capabilities for the benefit of our employees and the customers we support. Through all of this, we have built a vibrant corporate culture diverse in expertise and perspectives with a focus on collaboration and innovation. Our teams are at the frontier of the Nation's most complex and rewarding challenges. Join our team.

Barbaricum is currently seeking a proficient Computer Aided Design (CAD) Technician to join our dynamic team in support of the Program Executive Office Soldier, focusing on the engineering, building, testing, and deployment of innovative cloud service offerings.

Responsibilities:

• Possesses and applies knowledge of Computer Aided Design (CAD) software (e.g. Solidworks, or Creo) for use in product development, reverse engineering, rapid prototyping, testing, and integration of Soldier Equipment.
• Possesses and applies relevant engineering experience to generate innovative solutions for complex problems.
• Possesses the ability to conduct precision physical measurements to develop and analyze physical and virtual models for completion and accuracy.
• Proficient in the use of additive manufacturing (3d printing) equipment, with knowledge of current 3D printing processes, workflow, and associated technologies.
• Possesses and applies a working knowledge of the equipment carried and consumed by Soldiers in the conduct of tactical missions, Soldier and Squad Systems integration, and the DoD Systems Engineering Process.
• Assist in the definition, development and maintenance of Soldier System configuration models, tools, and procedures for the Warrior Integration Site.
• Support technical evolution and proposed changes to current Soldier System configuration and ensure continuous documentation of baseline configuration changes.
• Mission-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrated strong oral and written communication skills.

• Active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor's and 10+ years of relevant experience.

We are actively recruiting an Engineering Technician/Junior Engineer to join our amazing team at Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, IN. Successful candidates will have a strong background in designing, modeling, and drafting a wide variety of complex systems. In this critical position, you will play a key role in supporting strategic systems programs (SSP) modernization efforts at the strategic weapons systems (SWS) ashore facility on Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL. As the CAD Engineering Technician/Entry Level Engineer, you will:

• Establish positive relationships with customers, vendors, engineers, and technicians to plan, modify, and deliver fully operational systems
• Collaborate with multiple technical branches, engineers, and stakeholders to update drawings to meet target deadlines
• Support engineering request for information reviews
• Offer a broad knowledge of facility management, information technology, security, construction techniques, code enforcement, operational safety, and configuration management
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders both verbally and in writing

What you bring to the table.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline (or associate's degree in industrial drafting and design with 5+ years of experience working with engineering 2D/3D CAD)
• Experience designing in Creo, Solid Edge, SolidWorks and/or AUTOCAD
• Experience creating design modifications to 3D models and 2D drafts
• An active DoD security clearance at the SECRET level or above (or have held an active DoD clearance within the last 2 years)
• A willingness to work in a team environment and the ability to work independently while prioritizing and supporting multiple tasks
• High quality communication and presentation dexterity
• Excellent computer/technology skills
• Able to travel up to 25%