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SOLIDWORKS CAD DESIGNER

The Marvin Group

SOLIDWORKS CAD DESIGNER

The Marvin Group is a Strategic Partner for Global Alternate Mission Equipment and Sustainment. The Marvin Group, a leading defense contractor, plays a crucial role in the development and manufacturing of various systems for military aerospace and vehicles. Based in Southern California near the Los Angeles International Airport, The Marvin Group consists of Marvin Engineering (MEC), Marvin Test Solutions (MTS) and Marvin Land Systems (MLS). Marvin Engineering designs and produces military Alternate Mission Equipment. Marvin Test Solutions designs and manufactures armament Test Equipment. Marvin Land Systems specializes in the design and build of power and thermal management systems. For over 60 years we have maintained "A Tradition of Excellence", serving as a trusted source for our unwavering commitment to supporting all branches of the Department of Defense and our global allies. Our collaboration extends across a diverse array of programs and platforms, including major military prime contractors such as Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Raytheon.

Position Summary: This hands-on CAD/drafting role supports engineers and manufacturing by turning sketches, marked-up drawings, and engineering direction into accurate SolidWorks models and clear production drawings.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Create and revise SolidWorks 3D part and assembly models from sketches, markups, and engineering direction
  • Prepare clear 2D detail, fabrication, and assembly drawings with production dimensions, notes, and basic tolerances
  • Build organized drawing packages for parts, assemblies, and fabrication work
  • Maintain alignment among models, drawings, BOMs, and revisions as approved changes are made
  • Work with engineers and manufacturing to resolve drafting questions and incorporate shop feedback
  • Check work for accuracy, completeness, fit, and consistency before review

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
  • Minimum 2+ years of demonstrated experience using SolidWorks to create, modify, and maintain 3D part and assembly models and associated 2D drawings
  • Ability to produce clear, accurate fabrication and assembly drawings and follow revision practices
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to organize CAD files, BOMs, and drawing changes
  • Clear communication and collaboration with engineering and manufacturing teams

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with sheet metal, fabricated components, or enclosure and power-equipment drawings
  • Familiarity with PDM/revision control or hands-on manufacturing, fabrication, or assembly work

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. All applicants must be "U.S. persons" within the meaning of ITAR, as defined: a U.S. Citizen, a lawful permanent resident, political asylee, or refugee.

The Marvin Group is an EEO/Disability/Vets Employer. Our company uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit . If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact People & Culture at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

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