Team Drafter
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 3, 2026. MacLean Power Systems scores B on the Alion truth index.
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented Drafter to join our applications engineering group. The ideal candidate will contribute to the design and documentation of our applications by producing accurate, production-ready drawings and models. This role focuses on SolidWorks-driven development and collaboration with cross-functional teams to translate concepts into precise technical artifacts.
Job Duties
Create, modify, and maintain 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks with a strong emphasis on accuracy, manufacturability, and documentation standards.
Produce and manage basic AutoCAD drawings, ensuring proper layer usage, tolerancing, and annotation conventions.
Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams to interpret design intent and translate it into deliverable CAD content.
Develop and maintain bill of materials (BOMs), parts lists, and assembly structures within SolidWorks and related systems.
Assist in the creation of technical documentation, specifications, and engineering change notices (ECNs).
Support design reviews by providing timely, precise cad models and drawings; incorporate feedback and iterate quickly.
Ensure CAD data and documentation comply with company standards, CAD library conventions, and project requirements.
Utilize Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) for data management, reporting, and correspondence.
Maintain organized project files, version control, and data integrity across the engineering team.
Experience and Education
Some college coursework and/or a 2-year degree is preferred.
High proficiency in SolidWorks modeling and drafting is REQUIRED.
Demonstrated ability to create clean, production-ready models and assemblies with proper dimensions, tolerances, and annotations.
Basic AutoCAD skills sufficient for creating and editing 2D drawings.
Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for documentation, data analysis, and presentation.
Effective written and verbal communication; ability to work in a team environment and document decisions clearly.
Strong attention to detail, time management, and ability to manage multiple tasks with deadlines.
Competencies/ Skills
Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) concepts, modeling, or analysis workflows.
Experience with electrical field modeling or related simulation tools.
Experience with data management systems, PLM, or ERP integration related to CAD data.