Update drawings and models based on engineering changes, design reviews, and configuration updates. * Apply CAD modeling standards and drafting best practices to ensure clear, accurate, and ...
Update drawings and models based on engineering changes, design reviews, and configuration updates. * Apply CAD modeling standards and drafting best practices to ensure clear, accurate, and ...
Update drawings and models based on engineering changes, design reviews, and configuration updates. * Apply CAD modeling standards and drafting best practices to ensure clear, accurate, and ...
Update drawings and models based on engineering changes, design reviews, and configuration updates. * Apply CAD modeling standards and drafting best practices to ensure clear, accurate, and ...
Drafter
$24 - $28/hr
The CAD Designer or CAD Drafter will work collaboratively with our Sales, Engineering/Quality, and Manufacturing teams producing graphic renderings (3D) and construction drawings (2D - AutoCad). The ...
Drafter
$24 - $28/hr
The CAD Designer or CAD Drafter will work collaboratively with our Sales, Engineering/Quality, and Manufacturing teams producing graphic renderings (3D) and construction drawings (2D - AutoCad). The ...
The CAD Designer or CAD Drafter will work collaboratively with our Sales, Engineering/Quality, and Manufacturing teams producing graphic renderings (3D) and construction drawings (2D - AutoCad). The ...
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The CAD Designer or CAD Drafter will work collaboratively with our Sales, Engineering/Quality, and Manufacturing teams producing graphic renderings (3D) and construction drawings (2D - AutoCad). The ...
Drafter
Glendale, AZ · On-site
The CAD Designer or CAD Drafter will work collaboratively with our Sales, Engineering/Quality, and Manufacturing teams producing graphic renderings (3D) and construction drawings (2D - AutoCad). The ...
Drafter
Glendale, AZ · On-site
The CAD Designer or CAD Drafter will work collaboratively with our Sales, Engineering/Quality, and Manufacturing teams producing graphic renderings (3D) and construction drawings (2D - AutoCad). The ...
Drafter II
Chandler, AZ · On-site
You will work closely with Project Management, Engineering, Field Operations, Manufacturing, Purchasing, internal drafting teams, and outside drafting partners to keep projects accurate, organized ...
Drafter II
Chandler, AZ · On-site
You will work closely with Project Management, Engineering, Field Operations, Manufacturing, Purchasing, internal drafting teams, and outside drafting partners to keep projects accurate, organized ...
Drafter II
Chandler, AZ · On-site
You will work closely with Project Management, Engineering, Field Operations, Manufacturing, Purchasing, internal drafting teams, and outside drafting partners to keep projects accurate, organized ...
Drafter II
Chandler, AZ · On-site
You will work closely with Project Management, Engineering, Field Operations, Manufacturing, Purchasing, internal drafting teams, and outside drafting partners to keep projects accurate, organized ...
Precast Engineering Manager
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Overall management of engineering and drafting staff including project management. * Planning and organizing department to meet project schedules and deadlines. * Oversee the Quality Control ...
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Precast Engineering Manager
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Overall management of engineering and drafting staff including project management. * Planning and organizing department to meet project schedules and deadlines. * Oversee the Quality Control ...
Drafter III
Chandler, AZ · On-site
Coordinate closely with Project Management, Design, Engineering, Field Operations, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and other project stakeholders. * Ensure internal drafters and outside drafting partners ...
Drafter III
Chandler, AZ · On-site
Coordinate closely with Project Management, Design, Engineering, Field Operations, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and other project stakeholders. * Ensure internal drafters and outside drafting partners ...
Drafter III
Chandler, AZ · On-site
Coordinate closely with Project Management, Design, Engineering, Field Operations, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and other project stakeholders. * Ensure internal drafters and outside drafting partners ...
Drafter III
Chandler, AZ · On-site
Coordinate closely with Project Management, Design, Engineering, Field Operations, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and other project stakeholders. * Ensure internal drafters and outside drafting partners ...
CADD Drafter
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI), a leading power engineering consultant firm, is seeking a motivated individual to join our Phoenix, AZ office as a drafter/designer. The successful candidate will ...
CADD Drafter
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI), a leading power engineering consultant firm, is seeking a motivated individual to join our Phoenix, AZ office as a drafter/designer. The successful candidate will ...
CADD Drafter
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI), a leading power engineering consultant firm, is seeking a motivated individual to join our Phoenix, AZ office as a drafter/designer. The successful candidate will ...
CADD Drafter
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI), a leading power engineering consultant firm, is seeking a motivated individual to join our Phoenix, AZ office as a drafter/designer. The successful candidate will ...
CADD Drafter
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI), a leading power engineering consultant firm, is seeking a motivated individual to join our Phoenix, AZ office as a drafter/designer. The successful candidate will ...
CADD Drafter
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI), a leading power engineering consultant firm, is seeking a motivated individual to join our Phoenix, AZ office as a drafter/designer. The successful candidate will ...
Drafter
$25 - $30/hr
Electrical Drafter This role offers an opportunity for a detail-oriented Electrical Drafter to ... Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and other disciplines such as mechanical, process ...
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Drafter
$25 - $30/hr
Electrical Drafter This role offers an opportunity for a detail-oriented Electrical Drafter to ... Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and other disciplines such as mechanical, process ...
Drafter
$25 - $30/hr
Electrical Drafter This role offers an opportunity for a detail-oriented Electrical Drafter to ... Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and other disciplines such as mechanical, process ...
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Drafter
$25 - $30/hr
Electrical Drafter This role offers an opportunity for a detail-oriented Electrical Drafter to ... Collaborate closely with engineers, designers, and other disciplines such as mechanical, process ...
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Millwork Engineering Manager
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Manage and direct in-house and overseas engineering/drafting staff to develop submittal drawings, process drawings, and programming of shop machinery for commercial millwork and casework fabrication.
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Millwork Engineering Manager
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$90K - $110K/yr
Manage and direct in-house and overseas engineering/drafting staff to develop submittal drawings, process drawings, and programming of shop machinery for commercial millwork and casework fabrication.
Engineering Manager (50980)
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Coordinate engineers, drafters, and application engineers across assigned programs * Partner with Product Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Purchasing * Support vendor qualification ...
Engineering Manager (50980)
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Coordinate engineers, drafters, and application engineers across assigned programs * Partner with Product Management, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Purchasing * Support vendor qualification ...
Mechanical Drafter
Chandler, AZ · On-site
Summary - The Mechanical Drafter's focus in a design team is the creation and development of ... Your Project Engineer and Discipline lead depends on you for: * As-builds * Field observations
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Mechanical Drafter
Chandler, AZ · On-site
Summary - The Mechanical Drafter's focus in a design team is the creation and development of ... Your Project Engineer and Discipline lead depends on you for: * As-builds * Field observations
SolidWorks Drafter
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$21 - $26/hr
SolidWorks Drafter Company: Custom Control Sensors, LLC Location: Phoenix, AZ Employee Type ... It is not an engineering design or product development role. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare 2D and ...
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SolidWorks Drafter
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$21 - $26/hr
SolidWorks Drafter Company: Custom Control Sensors, LLC Location: Phoenix, AZ Employee Type ... It is not an engineering design or product development role. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare 2D and ...
Engineering Drafter information
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How does an engineering drafter typically collaborate with engineers and other team members during a project?
What is the difference between Engineering Drafter vs Mechanical Drafter?
| Aspect | Engineering Drafter | Mechanical Drafter |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Associate degree or technical certificate, proficiency in CAD software | Associate degree or technical certificate, proficiency in CAD software |
| Work Environment | Engineering firms, manufacturing, construction | Manufacturing, product design, machinery |
| Industry Usage | Used across various engineering disciplines | Focused on mechanical systems and components |
Engineering Drafters and Mechanical Drafters share similar qualifications and work environments, often using CAD software to create technical drawings. The main difference lies in their focus: Engineering Drafters support multiple engineering fields, while Mechanical Drafters specialize in mechanical systems and machinery. Both roles are essential in manufacturing, construction, and engineering projects, with overlapping skills and industry applications.
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Job description
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance
Employment type: Full Time W-2 or Contract
Rate: open to Negotiation
Benefits: including Health, Dental Vision, PTO, Holidays, 401K,etc.
Mechanical Design / Drafter - Test Equipment
Location: Tucson, AZ
Work Type: Onsite
Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required; Secret clearance required or obtainable
Role Summary
We are seeking a Mechanical Design / Drafter to support mechanical test equipment, fixtures, assemblies, and related hardware used in aerospace and defense environments.
This role is responsible for creating and maintaining 2D drawings, 3D CAD models, technical data packages, and engineering documentation that support design, manufacturing, production, and test activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Create and revise 2D drawings, 3D models, assemblies, and mechanical layouts.
- Develop detailed mechanical drawings with proper dimensions, tolerances, notes, and manufacturing details.
- Support technical data packages, drawing packages, and engineering documentation updates.
- Update drawings and models based on engineering changes, design reviews, and configuration updates.
- Apply CAD modeling standards and drafting best practices to ensure clear, accurate, and manufacturable designs.
- Work with engineering teams to clarify design intent and improve drawing quality.
- Support mechanical design for test fixtures, interface hardware, equipment layouts, packaging, and support structures.
- Review drawings and models for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards.
- Support documentation through design, review, release, and revision cycles.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Drafting, Design Technology, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
- 2+ years of mechanical design, CAD drafting, product documentation, or engineering support experience.
- Experience creating and revising mechanical drawings and 3D CAD models.
- Proficiency with CAD tools such as Creo, Pro/E, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar.
- Experience developing dimensioned detail drawings, assemblies, and design documentation.
- Familiarity with drawing standards, manufacturing documentation, and technical data packages.
- Experience maintaining drawings through review cycles, engineering changes, and revision updates.
- Understanding of CAD modeling best practices and controlled design revisions.
- U.S. Citizenship required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Active Secret clearance.
- Creo / ProE experience.
- Familiarity with GD&T, tolerance stack-ups, or tolerance analysis.
- Experience with mechanical test equipment, fixtures, tooling, lab hardware, or production-support hardware.
- Exposure to mechanical packaging, electronic packaging, chassis design, enclosures, or equipment layouts.
- Experience creating full drawing packages or technical data packages.
- Familiarity with configuration management, engineering change processes, or document control.
- Exposure to model-based design, model-based definition, or model-based engineering.
- Internship, co-op, or hands-on project experience in mechanical design, drafting, CAD modeling, or production support.
- Experience working with manufacturing, production, test, or assembly teams.
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