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KBR, Inc. · 2 months ago

Lead Drafting Technician

Las Cruces, NM

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

KBR, Inc. is committed to creating a safer, more secure and sustainable world through innovative technologies and solutions. The Lead Drafting Technician is responsible for planning and executing complex drafting tasks, preparing detailed drawings and 3D models, and collaborating with engineering teams to resolve challenges.

ConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyProject ManagementSoftware EngineeringTraining

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop and prepare complex and original design drawings with a high degree of accuracy and precision

Collaborate with engineers and design originators to interpret and complete design concepts and resolve technical issues

Create 3D models and extract detailed and assembly drawings using advanced CAD tools

Analyze and implement design modifications, assessing impacts on form, fit, and function

Ensure drawings comply with drafting standards, specifications, and procedures

Lead and coordinate large drafting projects, providing guidance to junior drafters

Prepare time and cost estimates for drafting tasks and manage project timelines

Assist in the automation of fabrication and CAD system management procedures

Produce electrical schematics and connection diagrams based on functional and fabrication requirements

Collaborate with engineering and configuration management teams to coordinate design updates, ensure configuration control, and maintain accurate documentation throughout the product development lifecycle

Qualification

CAD software proficiency3D modeling toolsDrafting standards knowledgeAutodesk software suitePLM systems familiarityTeam leadershipProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

High School diploma OR completion of 3 years of technical training course work

Minimum of 10 years of experience in drafting or a related technical field

Proficiency in CAD software and 3D modeling tools

Must be a US Citizen

Preferred

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting Technology, Engineering, or a related field

Experience leading drafting teams or managing complex drafting projects

Experience producing detailed drawings for product manufacturing, assembly, and integration

Strong experience working with Autodesk software suite

Familiarity with PLM systems and integration of CAD data into enterprise workflows such as Autodesk Vault

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Company

KBR, Inc.

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At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.

Founded in 1919

Houston, Texas, USA

10001+ employees