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Junior Computer Aided Design Jobs in Phoenix, AZ

CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

CAD Drafter Department: Civil/Municipal Employment Type: Full Time Location: Tempe, AZ Compensation: $25.00 - $40.00 / hour Description Wilson Engineers is a respected Arizona-based consulting firm ...

Provide guidance to junior staff as needed Required Qualifications * Experience with Siemens NX, CATIA, or similar 3D CAD tools * Strong knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)

ESD/CAD Manager Oversee both the CAD flow development and the ESD design methodology, ensuring efficient, accurate, and compliant design processes while also integrating robust ESD protection ...

ESD & CAD Design Manager

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$129.40 - $207/hr

ESD/CAD Manager Oversee both the CAD flow development and the ESD design methodology, ensuring efficient, accurate, and compliant design processes while also integrating robust ESD protection ...

ESD/CAD Manager Oversee both the CAD flow development and the ESD design methodology, ensuring efficient, accurate, and compliant design processes while also integrating robust ESD protection ...

Survey CAD Technician About Alta Environmental and Infrastructure Alta Environmental & Infrastructure is one of Arizona's fastest-growing engineering firms, with nearly 250 employees across the state.

We are seeking an experienced CAD Drafter to join our team in our Tempe, Arizona office * Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D to develop, maintain, and revise structural, mechanical, civil, and electrical ...

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CAD Designer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

CAD Designer (Commercial Modular Construction) Russo Modular is a commercial modular building manufacturer specializing in steel-framed modular construction. We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD ...

CAD Drafter

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

We are seeking an experienced CAD Drafter to join our team in our Tempe, Arizona office Essential Duties and Responsibilities * Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D to develop, maintain, and revise ...

CAD Designer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$75K/yr

Create CAD models in SolidWorks daily - from templates, physical parts, or your own designs. * Build complex 3D sheet metal and tubular assemblies ready for manufacturing. * Process 3D scans and ...

CAD Designer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$80K/yr

Create CAD models in SolidWorks daily - from templates, physical parts, or your own designs. * Build complex 3D sheet metal and tubular assemblies ready for manufacturing. * Process 3D scans and ...

CAD Drafter

Phoenix, AZ

$21.25 - $28.50/hr

Use computer-aided drafting tools such as AutoCAD & AutoCAD Civil 3D, and MicroStation, as well as technical handbooks, utility standards, tables, and calculators * Confer with design engineers and ...

Engineer - CAD CAM 1 * Please apply ONLY if you have experience with Siemens NX or CATIA CAD tools or similar. United States Citizenship is required due to government contract requirements We can ...

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Engineer - CAD CAM 1 * Please apply ONLY if you have experience with Siemens NX or CATIA CAD tools or similar. United States Citizenship is required due to government contract requirements We can ...

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

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior computer aided design in Phoenix, AZ is $56,296.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,200.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What jobs can you do with junior computer aided design?

A junior computer aided design (CAD) technician can work in fields such as architecture, engineering, product design, and manufacturing, creating technical drawings and 3D models using CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks. These roles often involve supporting senior designers, preparing detailed plans, and learning industry standards, with opportunities for advancement as skills develop.

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General Dynamics Mission Systems rating

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Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

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Job description

Bachelor’s degree in a related specialized area or field or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience is required.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.


General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for an CAD Specialist, proficient in CREO and knowledgeable of PDMLink data management software. This
position provides an opportunity to further advance the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation’s core defense/intelligence services and systems. General Dynamics
Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.

Key Responsibilities:


• Develops and applies computer aided design (CAD) software engineering methods, theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of technical problems.
• Defines and selects new approaches and implementation of CAD software engineering applications and design specifications and parameters.
• Performs detailed design and testing of electrical or mechanical components or subsystems.
• Optimizes tasks and resources in support of projects, while promoting process and policy compliance.
• Increases understanding of process applications within the domain of expertise.
• Supports proposals as assigned.
• Applies technical concepts to specific tasks.
• Creates mechanical designs that meet relevant functional requirements.


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:


• Ability to develop and integrate new concepts, optimize alternatives, and establish contingency plans.
• Clear understanding of mechanical stress; structural, thermal, and tolerance analysis.
• Clear proficiency in the use of current strategic CAD tools (Pro-E/Creo preferred) and Microsoft Office applications.
• Competency in all aspects of mechanical design, part fabrication, and assembly of electronics.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, effective presentation skills, and strong interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
• Clear problem-solving and collaborative skills with a solution-oriented approach to analyzing technical problems that affect the team.
• Clear understanding of project commitments and interdependencies.

Our Commitment to You:

  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, employee resource and social groups, and more
  • See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

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This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
USD $80,403.00 - USD $86,999.00 /Yr.

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!


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