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$70K - 120K a year
Translate standardized engineering designs into detailed 2D manufacturing drawings and collaborate with engineers to ensure manufacturability.
Proven proficiency in 2D drafting with Siemens NX and strong understanding of engineering drawing standards are required.
CAD Drafter (Siemens NX) Location: San Francisco Bay Area Contract Duration: Initial 6 months with high likelihood of extension/FTE conversion Engagement: W2 and 1099 options Rates: The client is focused on finding the right individuals and is therefore open to market rate Overview Our client is an leading Advanced Air Mobility company dedicated to developing the next generation of urban aircraft. They are expanding their design team and are looking for meticulous and highly skilled CAD Drafters/Detailers to transform standardized engineering concepts into detailed, production-ready drawings. The Role As a CAD Drafter/Detailer, you will play a critical role in the design process. You will be responsible for taking existing, standardized engineering drawings and specifications, and detailing them out into comprehensive, finalized drawing packages used for manufacturing, assembly, and quality inspection. Key Responsibilities • Translate standardized and conceptual designs into complete, detailed 2D manufacturing drawings. • Apply and ensure adherence to geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) standards. • Create and revise assembly drawings, part drawings, and Bills of Materials (BOMs). • Collaborate with design engineers to ensure drawings accurately reflect design intent and are manufacturable. • Maintain document control and organization within the established CAD environment. Required Qualifications • Proven proficiency in 2D drafting and detailing practices. • Strong expertise and hands-on experience using Siemens NX (Unigraphics) for drafting and drawing creation. • In-depth understanding of engineering standards, drawing conventions, and technical specifications. • Excellent organizational skills and a meticulous attention to detail. Preferred Qualifications (Desirable, not Essential) • Previous experience in drafting designs or technical drawings specifically for aviation or aerospace applications. • Familiarity with airframe, component, or systems drawing standards and procedures.
This job posting was last updated on 12/10/2025