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Computer Aided Design Software Developer Jobs in Bristol, VT

Alliance Group is seeking an experienced, self-direct full-time Mechanical Engineer based in Essex ... Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools) * Knowledge of codes/standards ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Essex, VT · On-site

$100 - $110/hr

Director of Engineering Compensation: $100,000 - $110,000 / year Description Alliance Group is ... Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools) * Knowledge of codes/standards ...

Senior Mechanical Engineer Department: Install Employment Type: Full Time Location: Essex Junction ... Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Revit, or similar tools) * Knowledge of codes/standards ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Essex Junction, VT · On-site

$65K - $74K/yr

The Design Engineer reports to our Filling & Packaging Scale Up Engineer and is critical to the ... Strong project management and computer skills, including experience using CAD software * Excellent ...

Manufacturing Engineer

Essex Junction, VT · On-site

$65K - $74K/yr

The Design Engineer reports to our Filling & Packaging Scale Up Engineer and is critical to the ... Strong project management and computer skills, including experience using CAD software * Excellent ...

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How much do computer aided design software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer aided design software developer in Bristol, VT is $115,116.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,600.00 and $133,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is Computer Aided Design Software Developer still a good career?

Computer Aided Design (CAD) Software Developers are in demand as industries like manufacturing, architecture, and engineering rely on CAD tools for design and drafting. The role requires proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks and often benefits from knowledge of programming or scripting. As technology advances, skills in 3D modeling, simulation, and integration with other engineering tools continue to enhance job prospects in this field.

What does a computer aided design software developer do?

A computer aided design (CAD) software developer creates and maintains CAD programs used for designing products, buildings, or mechanical parts. They write code, develop new features, troubleshoot issues, and ensure the software meets user needs, often working with engineering or architectural teams. Proficiency in programming languages like C++ or Python and understanding of design principles are essential for this role.

$68K - $92K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters.
Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders.
Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs.
If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
The Engineering Specialist II (CAD Designer) is responsible for using Pro/ENGINEER (Pro/E) Creo to create and maintain 3D CAD models, engineering drawings, and product definition data that support the design, development, and sustainment of GDOTS products. This role focuses on delivering high quality, manufacturable designs while adhering to established CAD, drafting, and product definition standards. The candidate will support model-based design practices, contribute to the development and refinement of CAD/PDM/PLM standards, and collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and other elements of cross functional program teams. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate, consistent, and efficient product definition throughout the product lifecycle.
General Profile
  • Requires working knowledge and experience in own job discipline and broadens capabilities
  • Continues to build knowledge of the company, processes and customers
  • Performs a range of assignments related to job discipline
  • Uses prescribed guidelines or policies in analyzing situations
  • Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction
  • Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

  • Applies standard engineering techniques to design, analyze, test, maintain, repair, or improve products, components, or assemblies.
  • Analyzes, develops and evaluates systems.
  • Improves and maintains current systems or creates brand new projects.
  • Designs and drafts blueprints, visits systems in the field and manages projects.
  • Applies engineering techniques and analyses within the scope of the assignment.

    • Planning, developing and documenting conceptual and detailed product design information by creating CAD models, drawings and schematics; Assist with Change Notice creation and implementation; Perform tolerance studies; Assist with root cause analysis efforts; Collaborate with other departments, suppliers, customers and locations as needed; Active participant in safety related topics; Active participant in continuous improvement initiatives


      • Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 2-4 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
      • Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

      • Experienced with the following:

        • Experience in the use of solid modeling CAD solutions

        • Exposure to GD&T fundamentals

        • Able to manage priorities and complete tasks in accordance with project requirements and milestones

        • Able to discuss technical issues and communicate effectively with engineers, designers, management and other functions

      • Knowledge, skills & abilities: Oral and written communication skills. Critical thinking. Analytical thinking. Problem solving skills. Mathematic skills. Computer skills. Technical expertise.

      • Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
      • Requires regular movement throughout GD-OTS facilities.
      • May need to stand for long periods of time.
      • Work may require employee to work inside and outside with exposure to changing climate and/or operate machinery.
      • This position is Safety-Sensitive.

      Up to 25% travel likely.
      $68,000.00 to $92,000.00
      The salary range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum for salary for this position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, internal equity, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the range during the hiring process.
      Hired applicant may be eligible to participate in the Companys Gain Sharing Program.
      Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance.
      The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.