CAD Designer

PURPOSE & RESPONSIBILITIES

As a CAD Designer at LayerZero, you will play a critical role in our design and production processes, with a focus on utilizing CAD software and managing product data within our PLM and ERP systems. You will work closely with mechanical and electrical engineers to create detailed drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) software. You will create technical documents under the direction of engineers. You will facilitate engineering workflows such as product releases and engineering changes within PLM software. You will generate and enter bills of material into ERP system. Excellent communication, teamwork and attention to detail are essential skills in this role.

PRIMARY DUTIES:

This position embodies the following primary duties:

· Create detailed mechanical drawings, circuit schematics, and other documents based on designs created by engineers.

· Use CAD software to generate 2D drawings and 3D models of components, assemblies, and structures.

· Support engineering, manufacturing and quality teams by providing accurate and timely drawings, bills of material, and documents for product development, production, and quality assurance.

· Ensure accuracy and adherence to product requirements and standards.

· Implement revision control, change management, and ECN processes.

· Collaborate with team members to review and revise drawings as needed.

· Prepare and maintain documentation within PLM related to design changes, revisions, and approvals.

· Assist in the development and implementation of drafting standards and procedures.

· Stay updated on CAD and PLM software advancements and industry best practices.

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology related field.

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology is preferred.

• 5+ years of experience as a CAD drafter, with proficiency in CAD tools (Solid Edge preferred) and advanced knowledge of drafting standards and practices.

• Experience with PLM systems, with a strong understanding of product data management principles, processes, and workflows.

• Experience as a PLM system administrator is a plus.

• Proficiency in creating and managing bills of material within an ERP environment, including familiarity with part numbering schemes, revision control and bill of material structuring.

• Course work or experience with electromechanical design.

• Course work or experience with metal forming operations – preferred.

• Course work or experience with electrical design – preferred.

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and requirements.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

• Self motivated.