Drafter
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Overview Signalink is looking to hire a Drafter who will work with a diverse team comprised of engineering, logistics and aircraft professionals. Responsibilities and Duties Produce high-quality 2D drawings and 3D models in support of aircraft system design, integration, modification, and sustainment efforts. Translate engineering concepts, requirements, and sketches into detailed engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, assemblies, and installation layouts. Ensure all designs comply with applicable Army, DoD, and industry standards, including proper dimensioning, tolerancing, material specifications, and configuration management requirements. Support the development and review of technical data packages (TDPs), including drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), interface control documents (ICDs), and modeling documentation. Incorporate engineering change proposals (ECPs) and revisions into existing drawings; maintain version control and accuracy across all documentation. Work closely with engineers, logisticians, and program teams to validate designs, resolve discrepancies, and ensure seamless integration into aviation platforms. Assist with modeling and visualization of aircraft components, systems, and structural modifications, contributing to design reviews and engineering analyses. Requirements and Qualifications Minimum of a high school diploma; associate degree or technical drafting certificate preferred 5–12 years of experience in mechanical, electrical, or aerospace drafting/design—preferably supporting DoD or aviation programs Proficiency in CAD tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, or similar modeling/design software Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and technical documentation requirements Ability to travel up to 10% Active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain and maintain one Preferred Experience and Knowledge Familiarity with Army or DoD technical manuals, drawing standards, and TDP requirements Experience generating or updating wiring diagrams, cable/harness drawings, mechanical assemblies, or airframe modification layouts Ability to interpret engineering data, schematics, performance specs, and 3D technical concepts to produce accurate 2D illustrations Experience working within configuration management processes and PLM environments Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary, team-oriented environment What We Offer Our industry-leading benefits package goes above and beyond competitive salary commensuration for those just beginning their career and seasoned professionals alike. Our comprehensive benefits package includes full coverage medical insurance, multiple retirement plan options, short and long term disability, life insurance, and work/life benefits including career development and recognition programs. Other perks we offer are flexible work schedules, company-sponsored events, and educational assistance. Disability Accommodation for Applicants Signalink, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit, based factors. Company Overview Founded in 2005, Signalink is an SBA certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) specializing in Engineering Design and Development, Prototyping, and Systems Integration to the Department of Defense, Aerospace, and Commercial Industries. AS9100D with ISO 9001:2015 certified with a commitment to excellence, Signalink provides the very best Information Engineering, Technical Solutions & Services and Operations support to our customers cost effectively and efficiently. We will accomplish everything we do in an ethical, honest, and professional manner. Signalink, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin. #J-18808-Ljbffr
$55k - $60k
...Manufacturing and Integration Division (PMID) of Applied Research Associates (ARA), Inc ., has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Drafter 2 level working on-site at our Madison, AL facility. A Drafter 2 is part of a hard-working team using creativity and innovation to...SuggestedFull timeFor contractors- ...A veteran-owned engineering firm is looking for a Drafter to work with a diverse team to create high-quality 2D and 3D drawings for aircraft systems. The ideal candidate should have 5-12 years of experience in mechanical, electrical, or aerospace drafting, along with proficiency...SuggestedFlexible hours
$40.84 per hour
...A leading engineering firm in Huntsville, Alabama is seeking a highly skilled Drafter with significant experience in drafting complex designs. Responsibilities include preparing intricate drawings, using advanced drafting software, and mentoring junior drafters. The ideal...SuggestedHourly pay- ...Design Drafter Kord, a wholly owned subsidiary of KBR, is a leader in advanced defense solutions with a strong focus on directed energy and high energy laser (HEL) technologies. Our HEL programs support the U.S. Department of Defense in developing, integrating, testing...SuggestedWork experience placementLocal areaFlexible hours
- ...Astrion is seeking a Drafter/CAD Operator I to support the RTC Test and Engineering Services (RTES) Contract at Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL. This full-time role requires expertise in SolidWorks to develop mechanical systems and prepare necessary technical documentation...SuggestedFull timeContract work
$40.84 per hour
...Exercises independent judgment in selecting and interpreting data based on knowledge of the design intent. Although working primarily as a drafter, may occasionally interpret general designs prepared by others to complete minor details. Supervision may suggest methods of...Hourly payTemporary workWork from homeShift work$70.05k - $83.93k
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$59.15k - $106.93k
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...Ara is looking for a full-time Drafter 2 to work on-site in Madison, AL. You will be part of a dedicated team using creativity to support the lives of Warfighters by providing innovative CAD drawings based on engineering sketches. This role requires 4-5 years' experience...Full time$20 - $22 per hour
Overview Looking to launch or grow your career in CAD design? Our client is seeking a CAD Design Technician to play a key role in supporting major natural gas pipeline projects. You\'ll create maps, blueprints, and design documents while working alongside a talented team...Weekly payWork at office$20.19 - $30.29 per hour
KBR Careers is seeking an Associate Drafting Technician to join our team and support engineering projects. This role involves creating detailed technical drawings using manual drafting techniques and CAD tools, ensuring accuracy and quality in all outputs. Qualifications...Hourly pay- ...involves assisting engineers in the design of complex printed circuit boards, ensuring compliance with design standards and training drafters in specifications. The ideal candidate will have 8-12 years of relevant experience, a High School Diploma or GED, and hands-on...
- Prattwhitney is looking for a Senior Product Development Engineer in Huntsville, AL. This role involves leading electrical product designs, ensuring manufacturability, and managing supplier relationships throughout the product lifecycle. Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree...
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- ...KBR, Inc in Huntsville, Alabama is seeking a Design Drafter to play a critical role in the development of high energy laser weapon platforms. The ideal candidate will have over 6 years of drafting experience and expertise in SolidWorks CAD software. The role involves creating...Flexible hours
- A leading fire and security solutions provider is seeking an experienced CAD Designer in the Indianapolis, IN area. You will prepare project drawings and verify design compliance for fire alarm and security systems. Ideal candidates should have 3 years of CAD experience...
$59.15k - $106.93k
...Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Mechanical Drafter at our Huntsville, AL campus. This role supports conceptual design and integration programs related to missile strike systems and unmanned aircraft. The drafter will produce and maintain mechanical drawings and work alongside...- Job Description Job Description DESE Research, Inc. is seeking an experienced Mechanical and Tooling Designer CREO to support aerospace vehicle programs in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment. This role requires technical proficiency in CREO, strong mechanical...Flexible hours
- Job Description Job Description Job Summary: Primary duties include, but are not limited to, utilization of Solidworks and other CAD modeling software to create concepts, models, and designs of machines, fixtures, and tooling. This position will require full and...
- Job Description Job Description Salary: Senior Mechanical Designer At ReLogic Research, you wont be just another headcount. Were a tight-knit team of engineers, physicists, and technical professionals solving complex challenges in national defense and were ...Full time
- Adtran is seeking a PC Board Designer at their Huntsville HQ. The role involves assisting engineers in the design and development of complex printed circuit boards while ensuring high standards are met. Candidates should have 8-12 years of relevant experience and hands...
- Job Description Job Description Salary: Are you seeking employment with a fast-growing small business who appreciates their employees? A company who believes in investing in people? JBS Solutions, Inc. is an engineering and technical logistics company in Huntsville...Contract workWork at office
- Overview i3 is seeking a Structures Engineer to join our team and support a critical government program office by providing technical oversight of OEM structural testing activities and ensuring the integrity, compliance, and airworthiness of advanced aerospace systems...Full timeWork at officeMonday to Friday
- Structures Engineer Company Overview: KODA is a people-first company and a three-time Fortune Best Workplace® , Great Place to Work® certified, a Best Place for Working Parents® , and a seven-time Huntsville Best Places to Work® winner. We're a small...Work at office
- Leidos is seeking a 2nd shift Operations Materials Analyst in Huntsville, Alabama. The role involves supporting assembly of hardware including electrical chassis and cables. Candidates must have a high school diploma and 3-5 years of experience in materials management,...Afternoon shift
$44.2k - $79.9k
Looking for an opportunity to make an impact? At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything...Work experience placementWork at officeWorldwideAfternoon shift$41.6k - $75.2k
Leidos Defense Systems Electrical Manufacturing is seeking an Operations Materials Analyst to join our team that supports the assembly of a variety of hardware including electrical chassis, cables, printed circuit board assemblies and electro‑mechanical assembly efforts...Work at office$60 - $80 per hour
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