Level 3 Communications, Inc

CAD Designer-C

Level 3 Communications, Inc$70K — $95K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required, with 6 years relevant experience or 2 years post-secondary/Associates Degree and 2 years related experience.
  • Strong proficiency in CAD software, specifically Solidworks and/or CREO.
  • Mastery of CAD modeling best practices and 3D visualization skills.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of War Security Clearance.
  • Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Create CAD models for custom machined parts and assemblies.
  • Conceptualize and innovate new design solutions.
  • Document design requirements with detailed engineering drawings.
  • Research commercially available components to meet design requirements.
  • Update design documentation as per engineering guidance.
  • Create technical drawings for Circuit Card Assemblies and electro-mechanical assemblies.
  • Conduct trade studies evaluating design alternatives.

Benefits

  • 9/80 work schedule allowing every other Friday off.
  • Opportunity for local travel.
  • Engagement in a multidisciplinary and dynamic team environment.
Full Job Description
Job Title: CAD Designer C

Job Number: 39843

Job Location: Plano/Richardson TX

Job Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

  • Create CAD models of custom machined parts and assemblies
  • Conceptualize new design solutions
  • Document design requirements with fully-defined engineering drawings
  • Research COTS components for suitability to requirements
  • Update documentation per engineering direction
  • Create drawings for Circuit Card Assemblies, electrical cables, & other electro-mechanical assemblies
  • Mastery of CAD modeling best-practices
  • Strong 3D visualization aptitude
  • Proficient with CAD softwares; Solidworks and/or CREO
  • Clear & concise verbal and written communication
  • Experience using Microsoft Office products
  • Perform trade studies between design alternatives
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of War Security Clearance
  • Physical Requirements (such as ability to lift up to 20 lbs.)
  • Occasional local travel may be required


Qualifications:

  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
  • Minimum of 6 years related experience


Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Competency in ANSI/ASME Y14.5 (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
  • Excellent people skills, collaborating in a multi-disciplinary, diverse, and dynamic team environment.
  • Experience in metal fabrication processes


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