Senior Drawing Checker

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Signing bonus
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

We are seeking a Senior Drawing Checker who will help drive continuous improvement of drafting standards, templates, and release processes. This position is located 100% onsite in Houston, TX. 

Key Duties:

• Review engineering drawings and MBD datasets for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with ASME Y14 and internal standards.
• Validate dimensions, GD&T, tolerances, notes, materials, finishes, and revision history for correctness and clarity.
• Ensure 3D models, drawings, and metadata are properly linked and meet configuration management and release requirements.
• Confirm title blocks, part numbers, drawing numbers, units, and document properties align with program standards.
• Identify and resolve discrepancies between models and drawings before release.
• Collaborate with designers and engineers to clarify requirements and implement corrections.
• Mentor team members on drafting best practices, GD&T, and documentation quality.
• Maintain and improve drawing standards, MBD guidelines, templates, and checking checklists.
• Support agile project management practices to improve visibility and throughput.
• Communicate status, risks, and quality issues to stakeholders and leadership.
• Contribute to process improvements that reduce rework and enhance documentation quality.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills, Experience, and Education:

• Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens or permanent residents are eligible for consideration at this time.
• Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include but is not limited to testing for marijuana use.
• Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones.
• 10 or more years creating and checking manufacturing ready engineering drawings to ASME Y14 standards.
• 10 or more years of SolidWorks or equivalent 3D CAD experience producing models, assemblies, and drawings.
• Expert understanding of drawing deliverables, units, document properties, title blocks, and release documentation.
• Strong command of GD&T application and interpretation.
• Proven ability to work effectively in fast moving, ambiguous environments.
• Demonstrated judgment and proactive problem solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills with a track record of meeting tight deadlines.
• Experience mentoring designers or engineers on drafting and documentation best practices.
• Familiarity with configuration management and release workflows.
• Ability to communicate clearly with cross functional engineering teams.
• Experience improving drafting standards, templates, or documentation processes.
• Technical degree or CAD certification preferred (required if under 15 years of experience).