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Computer Aided Design Engineer Jobs in Springfield, MO

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CAD Designer - Telcom Enclosures

Strafford, MO

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

American Products - 598 Evergreen Strafford MO 65757 Join a growing American Products Engineering team where your designs directly impact realworld manufacturing solutions. As a CAD Designer ...

SMSI

Cad Technician Ii

Springfield, MO

$40/hr

Translate architectural and engineering design intent into accurate, clear, and constructible ... Qualifications: * 3-5 years of experience as a CAD Technician, preferably within the construction ...

SMSI

Cad Technician Ii

Springfield, MO · On-site

Position Overview SMSI is seeking an experienced CAD Technician to join our team. In this role, you ... engineering and project teams, and support a variety of disciplines throughout the planning and ...

RealTruck

Design Engineer

Springfield, MO

... CAD software. · Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, and work with vendors and contractors. · Perform detailed documentation to track project development and design process. · ...

RealTruck Group Inc

Design Engineer

Springfield, MO · On-site

... CAD software. · Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, and work with vendors and contractors. · Perform detailed documentation to track project development and design process. · ...

Truck Hero

Design Engineer

Springfield, MO · On-site

... using CAD software. • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams, and work with vendors and contractors. • Perform detailed documentation to track project development and design ...

RealTruck

Design Engineering Supervisor

Springfield, MO · On-site

Work closely with other technical roles (Industrial Design, CAD Designers, Electrical Engineers, and Manufacturing Engineers), to integrate mechanical design into larger systems. * Work closely with ...

amphenol

Design Engineer

Springfield, MO · On-site

Summary Join our vibrant group of design and R&D engineers to help develop the next generation of ... Familiarity with CAD tools and Microsoft Office products. * Growing knowledge of quality systems ...

amphenol

Design Engineer

Springfield, MO · On-site

Summary Join our vibrant group of design and R&D engineers to help develop the next generation of ... Familiarity with CAD tools and Microsoft Office products. * Growing knowledge of quality systems ...

HIKINEX

Product Design Engineer

Springfield, MO

$117K - $141K/yr

Product Engineer For a leading manufacturer of suspension systems for heavy-duty vehicles ... Coordinate with CAD, FEA, and laboratory personnel, and interface effectively with other internal ...

Hikinex

Product Design Engineer

Springfield, MO · On-site

$117K - $141K/yr

Product Engineer For a leading manufacturer of suspension systems for heavy-duty vehicles ... Coordinate with CAD, FEA, and laboratory personnel, and interface effectively with other internal ...

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How much do computer aided design engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design engineer in Springfield, MO is $45.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $35.14 and $55.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Aided Design Engineer vs Mechanical Drafter?

AspectComputer Aided Design EngineerMechanical Drafter
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field, CAD certificationsAssociate's degree or technical diploma, CAD training
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, manufacturing companiesDrafting departments, manufacturing plants, engineering firms
Industry UsageProduct design, engineering development, prototypingCreating detailed technical drawings for manufacturing

Computer Aided Design Engineers focus on designing and developing products using CAD software, often requiring engineering knowledge. Mechanical Drafters primarily prepare detailed technical drawings based on engineers' designs. While both roles use CAD tools and work in similar environments, CAD Engineers are more involved in the design process, whereas Drafters focus on drafting and documentation.

Are computer aided design engineers paid well?

Computer Aided Design (CAD) engineers typically earn competitive salaries that vary based on experience, location, and industry. In general, CAD engineers with specialized skills in software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks and relevant certifications tend to have higher earning potential. Salaries often range from entry-level to senior positions, reflecting the demand for technical expertise in engineering and design fields.

What does a computer-aided design engineer do?

A computer-aided design (CAD) engineer creates detailed technical drawings and 3D models of products, structures, or components using CAD software. They collaborate with engineers and designers to develop accurate designs, often working with tools like AutoCAD or SolidWorks, and may need certifications in CAD programs or engineering principles.

What cities near Springfield, MO are hiring for Computer Aided Design Engineer jobs?

Cities near Springfield, MO with the most Computer Aided Design Engineer job openings:

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Infographic showing various Computer Aided Design Engineer job openings in Springfield, MO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 73% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $94,550 per year, or $45.5 per hour.

CAD Engineer - White River Marine Group

Springfield, MO • On-site

Bass Pro Shops
Retail • 10K+ employees

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 438 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 39 rated national retailers

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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY:
The CAD Engineer supports the engineering and design team by creating detailed 3D CAD models of parts and assemblies from sketches, drawings, and verbal descriptions. This role provides CAD modeling and documentation support to the Tooling Shop, Rigging and Testing Shop, along with Base Camp or Plant Engineering functions in the development of marine products.
The CAD Engineer applies established engineering principles, approved design intent, instructions, and predefined guidelines to perform assigned modeling and documentation tasks in accordance with company CAD standards within the CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE product data management environment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Creates parametric surface models of new products and product families using CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE.
  • Produces 3D printed prototype parts for fit check and evaluation activities.
  • Adheres to company 3D modeling standards and best practices.
  • Collaborates with tooling technicians, designers, and engineers to support timely new product development.
  • Troubleshoots CAD-related issues associated with design and tooling concepts.
  • Creates and maintains complete CAD documentation for new product development efforts using CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE PLM.
  • Participates in design for manufacturability activities to support efficiency and quality goals.
  • Supports geometric data acquisition activities using scanners and probes.
  • Supports verification of conformance to applicable marine manufacturing compliance standards.
  • ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.

EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Minimum Degree Required: Associate Degree
  • Preferred Degree: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or Electrical Engineering Technology, or Associate of Science in Design or Drafting Technology or related field (if applicable)
  • Years of experience: 1-3+ years of relevant CAD/design experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITY:
  • Strong understanding of CATIA V5 or 3DEXPERIENCE Generative Shape Design, Part Design, and Assembly Design workbenches.
  • Experience translating 2D sketches and industrial design concepts into high-quality 3D CAD surface and solid models.
  • Ability to apply DFM and DFA principles and manufacturing requirements to component designs.
  • Working knowledge of GD&T and engineering drawing standards.
  • Experience working within PDM or PLM systems and managing revisions and part lifecycles.
  • Understanding of additive and subtractive manufacturing processes.
  • Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
  • Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Self-motivated with a positive attitude.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Minimal travel required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Regularly sits and works on a computer.
Occasionally stands, walks, or lifts up to 50 lbs.
INDEPENDENT JUDGEMENT:
Performs tasks and duties under general supervision, using established procedures and innovation. Chooses from limited alternatives to resolve problems. Occasional independent judgment is required to complete work assignments. Often makes recommendations to work procedures, policies, and practices.
Full Time Benefits Summary:
Enjoy discounts on retail merchandise, our restaurants, world-class resorts and conservation attractions!
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Voluntary benefits
  • 401k Retirement Savings
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid vacation
  • Paid sick time
  • Bass Pro Cares Fund
  • And more!

Bass Pro Shops is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring decisions are administered without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Reasonable Accommodations
Qualified individuals with known disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit your nearest location or contact us at hrcompliance@basspro.com.
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