Senior Drafter

Location Irvine, CA Employment Type Full time Location Type On-site Department Spacecraft Engineering Compensation $90K – $135K At Turion Space, we’re building spacecraft to secure Earth and expand humanity’s reach beyond it. As a Senior Drafter you will create engineering drawings of our satellites and supporting systems. You’ll be an integral part of the engineering team and will assist in the creation and checking of CAD models and drawings for various satellite components, tooling and other equipment. Full time , exempt position based on-site, at our Irvine, California headquarters. Key Responsibilities Create and update mechanical & electro-mechanical drawings of parts and assemblies following drafting guidelines, GD&T, and industry standards. Create and update associated bills of materials (BOMs). Complete a variety of 2D drawing & 3D CAD assignments by supporting engineering team members in the design and development of new satellite components using SolidWorks. Act as the dedicated group checker for the engineering team by reviewing and ensuring that engineering change order (ECO) packages, including engineering drawings and BOMs, meet company quality standards for accuracy and consistency. Process ECOs, implement drawing redlines, create item numbers, and complete as-built documentation for review and approval under the guidance of the engineering and configuration management (CM) teams. Perform project-related Product Data Management (PDM) tasks including data entry and creation of CAD library components with a high degree of detail and accuracy. Seek comments and redlines from the engineering team to refine department guidelines, checklists and procedural documents. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications 7+ years of experience in mechanical & electro-mechanical drafting, including detailed machined parts and complex assemblies 5+ years of drafting and 3D CAD modeling experience using SolidWorks Proficiency in preparing and reviewing fully dimensioned engineering drawings with application of GD&T per ASME Y14.5-2018 and familiarity with ASME Y14.41 Able to interpret and check drawings for proper GD&T, manufacturability, tolerances, fit, and function Comfortable reading machining drawings and working closely with engineering and manufacturing teams Able to obtain and maintain a Secret or TS/SCI clearance. Preferred Qualifications Associate degree in CAD, Drafting, or related technical field GD&T Certification preferred Completion of college-level engineering fundamentals and advanced drafting/CAD courses Experience with PDM, PLM and ERP systems Experience in design, documentation, and checking of satellite structures and mechanical mechanisms Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and machining processes High attention to detail with a strong focus on drawing accuracy and standard compliance Able to document and present technical information clearly Senior Drafter/Checker Salary: $90,000 - $135,000 USD. ITAR Requirements This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Benefits We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of our employees. In addition to a competitive base salary and company stock, full-time employees are eligible for: Equity: Receive equity in Turion Space, letting you benefit from the company's success Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and their dependents. Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan to help you plan for your future. Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, sick days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge. Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth. Team Building Activities: Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment. We are dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching environment for our team members, recognizing that our collective success is built upon the well-being and satisfaction of each individual. Turion Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Turion Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Compensation Range: $90K - $135K #J-18808-Ljbffr