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CAD Designer

Sterling Heights, MI · On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

ASRC Federal Advanced Research is currently seeking a CAD Designer to support autonomy vehicle integrations in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Considering the state of the world today, military technical ...

Gates

CAD Designer

Rochester Hills, MI · On-site

$31 - $37/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities The CAD Designer is responsible for developing detailed 3D models and 2D drawings in support of laboratory testing, prototype development, and engineering ...

Gates

CAD Designer

Rochester, MI

$31 - $37/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities The CAD Designer is responsible for developing detailed 3D models and 2D drawings in support of laboratory testing, prototype development, and engineering ...

Gates

CAD Designer

Rochester Hills, MI · On-site

$31 - $37/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities The CAD Designer is responsible for developing detailed 3D models and 2D drawings in support of laboratory testing, prototype development, and engineering ...

Gates Corporation

CAD Designer

Rochester Hills, MI

$31 - $37/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities The CAD Designer is responsible for developing detailed 3D models and 2D drawings in support of laboratory testing, prototype development, and engineering ...

Mead & Hunt

CAD Technician

Lansing, MI · On-site

As a result, a full-time position is available for a highly motivated and experienced CAD Technician to join our Aviation Planning group at our Lansing, MI office. Responsibilities include:

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CAD Technician

Howell, MI · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

CAD Technician Compensation: $24.00 - $28.00 We are seeking a CAD Technician with experience working with electrical drawings to join our client's team. This is a great opportunity for someone with ...

Omni Metalcraft

CAD Designer (OM2)

Alpena, MI · On-site

$23.75 - $32.75/hr

CAD Designer Location: Alpena, MI Company: Omni Metalcraft, Distributor Division About Omni Metalcraft Omni Metalcraft has been designing and supplying high-quality conveyor systems, conveyor ...

Yazaki

3D CAD Supervisor

Canton, MI

Location: Canton, MI, USA 3D CAD Supervisor What we are looking for: Yazaki is looking for a 3D CAD Supervisor to join our Ford Engineering BU in Canton, MI . Working in alignment with the ...

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How much do computer aided drug design jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for computer aided drug design in Michigan is $97,565.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,200.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a computer aided drug design?

A Computer Aided Drug Design (CADD) job involves using computational tools and techniques to assist in the discovery and development of new drugs. Professionals in this field utilize molecular modeling, docking simulations, and artificial intelligence to predict drug-target interactions and optimize lead compounds. They work closely with medicinal chemists and biologists to streamline the drug discovery process, reducing the time and cost of developing new therapeutics. CADD experts may be employed in pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, or biotech firms.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in computer aided drug design?

Professionals in Computer Aided Drug Design typically spend their days running molecular simulations, performing virtual screening of compound libraries, analyzing binding interactions, and interpreting computational results to guide experimental drug development. They collaborate closely with medicinal chemists, biologists, and other team members to align computational findings with laboratory priorities. Preparing scientific reports, presenting findings, and refining computational methods based on feedback are also common aspects of the role. This blend of tasks makes the work both intellectually challenging and highly collaborative.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in computer aided drug design, and why are they important?

To thrive in Computer Aided Drug Design, a strong background in computational chemistry, molecular modeling, and a relevant degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or pharmaceutical sciences is essential. Proficiency with specialized software such as Schrödinger, AutoDock, MOE, and familiarity with programming languages like Python or R are commonly required. Effective communication, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to collaborate within multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies enable professionals to efficiently model drug interactions, interpret complex data, and contribute to successful drug discovery projects.

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CAD Designer

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Sterling Heights, MI • On-site

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

ASRC Federal rating

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 28 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

ASRC Federal Advanced Research is currently seeking a CAD Designer to support autonomy vehicle integrations in Sterling Heights, Michigan. Considering the state of the world today, military technical innovation is critical to defending our territories and those of our allies. The US Army is currently exploring advancements to equip ground combat forces with autonomous vehicle platforms. This effort presents a unique opportunity for civilians to participate in the research and development efforts that will shape future battlefield combat platforms. 

Job Responsibilities:

  • Utilize applicable Computer Aided Design (CAD) modules offered by Parametric Systems to include but not limited to CREO to create solid 3-D models and 2-D drawings, schematics and diagrams of designs for concept analysis, simulation and drawing generation.
  • Design and develop wiring harnesses, cable routings, placements and installation of electric/electronic components to new and existing vehicle systems to include interfacing with computers, radio transceivers, antennas, display units, encryption, headsets, keyboards, card readers, antennas, power management and distribution components, thermal management components, power converters and inverters.
  • Interface and integrate power distribution sources throughout the vehicle to power newly added or existing systems and components.
  • Participate in team/customer meetings. Develop software solutions and implement electrical controls design by providing installation, start-up and technical support. 
  • Participate in regular design reviews on control system status and issues.
  • Document all modifications to existing systems through drawings and instructions to be included in the Technical Data Package. The documentation shall include instructions, architecture layout (1 wire, 2 wire diagrams), drawings, part lists and operation troubleshooting procedures.
  • Support the design, integration, installation and testing of the following:
    • Vision systems, sensors, readout devices, gauges, field communication systems, monitors, amplifiers and keyboards, survivability and countermeasure systems, radio racks, wiring harnesses, and power stations and circuits.

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Secret Clearance.
  • Knowledge in CREO design software suite.
  • Willingness to travel CONUS and OCONUS, 25% annually.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Aided Design or a related degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent and 5 years of related experience.

ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.

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