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Senior Design Drafter

Buffalo, NY💼 Full-time💰 $85,000–$85,000🗓 2026-07-13 → 2026-09-26

Core

Producing final 2D/3D drawings and solid models for motion control systems in land, sea, air, and space applications, ensuring design correctness and manufacturing readiness.

Role type

Senior Design Drafter (Technical Lead)

Builds

Mechanical assemblies and components for aerospace, defense, and industrial motion control systems

Domain

Aerospace & Defense / Mechanical Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical CAD (MCAD), Siemens NX, Teamcenter PLM, ASME Y14.5 drafting standards, descriptive geometry, geometric tolerancing, machine shop practices, kinematic mechanism design, tolerance analysis, DFM/DFA

Preferred skills

Aerospace configuration control (ECO/ECR), complex program leadership, advanced tolerance analysis, precision mechanical design, design review leadership

Technologies

Siemens NX, Teamcenter

Responsibilities

Lead graphical evolution of new products from layout to final drawings; mentor and train junior drafters; coordinate project schedules and estimate level of effort; support bid and proposal efforts with technical data packages; check detail drawings for completeness and accuracy; participate in design reviews and status meetings.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership

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