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AeroVironment

Robot type
Drone · Defense
Location
Simi ValleyCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Business Operations
Posted
Oct 28, 2026
Full-time

Designer/Drafter III

Job description

The Mechanical Designer/Drafter III role assists a team of engineering staff to design components, parts & assemblies, and to create engineering drawings, engineering change orders, bills of materials, and other related engineering documentation.

The Designer/Drafter works with Engineers and Manufacturing personnel to create new designs & drawings, modify existing designs & drawings, document design changes, update bills of materials, and shepherd documents through the configuration management system. Position Responsibilities

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Job requirements

  • High School diploma or GED equivalent is required
  • A minimum of 8 - 10 years of related experience in a mechanical design and drafting position
  • Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) certification or higher
  • Understanding of industry design & documentation standards (GD&T, ASME, configuration management, etc.)
  • Excellent working knowledge of the Drawing Requirements Manual (DRM)
  • Excellent working knowledge of ASME Y14.5 standards
  • Expertise in SOLIDWORKS CAD
  • Experienced and proficient with SOLIDWORKS PDM

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