3D Computer Vision Jobs in Waco, TX (NOW HIRING)

Job Description

We are seeking a CAD Drafter/Designer to join our engineering team. This role involves supporting the design, modification, and documentation of hardware used in test operations and ground support systems. The successful candidate will work closely with engineers to translate concepts and designs into detailed manufacturing and fabrication drawings. The ideal candidate will have experience creating production-ready drawings, managing revisions, and thriving in fast-paced engineering environments where designs quickly move from concept to fabrication. This role will sit in the Waco TX area.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise detailed 2D and 3D CAD models and drawings for mechanical systems and Ground Support Equipment.
• Generate fabrication and manufacturing drawing packages including dimensions, tolerances, BOMs, and assembly documentation.
• Partner with mechanical, fluids, and test engineers to incorporate design changes and engineering feedback.
• Maintain drawing accuracy and configuration control throughout the design lifecycle.
• Support the release of drawing packages for fabrication, installation, and testing activities.
• Ensure designs are complete and clear enough for fabrication teams to build from without additional clarification.
• Update and modify legacy drawings as required to support ongoing test operations and hardware improvements.
• Participate in design reviews and document updates from review feedback.
• Work in a highly collaborative environment with engineering, fabrication, and test teams.

Essential Skills

• Design and drafting skills with at least 1 year of experience (including internships).
• Experience producing mechanical fabrication and manufacturing drawings.
• Proficiency with CAD software (NX preferred, AutoCAD not preferred).
• Ability to interpret engineering sketches, concepts, and technical requirements into detailed drawings.
• Experience creating assembly drawings, detail drawings, and bill of materials documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple design revisions.
• Familiarity with fluid systems, piping, tubing, mechanical assemblies, or structural hardware.

Work Environment

This position requires on-site work from Monday to Friday, with occasional weekends. Work hours can be extensive, up to 60 hours per week. The environment is fast-paced and engineering-focused, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate directly with engineers and fabrication personnel. The role involves working with Siemens NX, SolidWorks, Creo, Catia, and piping design and routing.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mcgregor, TX.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Mcgregor,TX.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification oradjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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