CAD Drafter
Anduril Industries is hiring a CAD Drafter. It pays $99k-$130k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Anduril Industries.
Level's read on this job
- Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
- The posting mentions Siemens Nx, Siemens Teamcenter and computer vision among its tools and skills.
- Level classes it as a mid-level role.
- Anduril Industries has 2,500+ other open roles on Level.
AI in this role
Support mechanical design and configuration management using Siemens NX and Teamcenter to maintain accurate engineering data.
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
WHY WE'RE HERE:
We are looking for a CAD Drafter to support our mechanical design and configuration management efforts. This role keeps our engineering data accurate and release-ready — maintaining complex assemblies and their derivative configurations, turning engineering direction into clean drawings, and keeping the engineering Bill of Materials aligned with configuration management board decisions. You will work day to day with design engineering, performance engineering, and sourcing to make sure design intent is captured correctly and new components make it into production on schedule.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Maintain complex assemblies and derivative configurations of those assemblies
- Conduct interference studies prior to release of assemblies
- Update drawings based on direction from design and performance engineers
- Place new components in assemblies
- Update engineering Bill of Materials based on decisions of configuration management board
- Coordinate with sourcing, design engineering, and configuration management on the cut in dates of new components and assemblies
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience with CAD in Siemens NX.
- Experience working in Siemens Teamcenter
- Proficient in mechanical drawings, ASME Y14.5 GD&T.
- Good mechanical intuition - excellent at understanding how components interact in larger mechanical systems
- Excellent attention to detail.
- U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export-controlled data.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience in aerospace industry
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or relevant
- Experience in mechanical design of components from early conceptual phase into production
- Detailed assembly stackup development.
- Experience working in high volume manufacturing environment
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
Benefits
At Anduril, we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits.
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How we rate this
CAD Drafter at Anduril Industries rates 10 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.
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- Walk me through a computer vision problem you solved, from raw data to a deployed model.
- Tell me about a project where cad was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where mechanical design was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where gd t was part of your work. What did you do?
- Walk me through how you've used Siemens Nx in your day-to-day work.
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- List these exact terms on your resume: Computer vision, CAD, Mechanical Design, Gd T, and Siemens Nx. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
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