CAD Designer Job at LayerZero Power Systems Inc in Aurora

About Us

LayerZero Power Systems Inc. is a globally recognized leader in providing state-of-the-art power distribution solutions for critical industries. With a strong focus on reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver advanced power systems products that ensure uninterrupted and dependable power supply in mission-critical environments. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the transaction processing, financial, computer service provision, and semiconductor manufacturing sectors. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal customer base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new customers.

Position Description:

As a CAD Designer at LayerZero, you will play a critical role in our design and production processes, focusing on utilizing CAD software and managing product data within our PLM and ERP systems. You will work closely with mechanical and electrical engineers to create detailed drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) software. You will create technical documents under the direction of engineers. You will facilitate engineering workflows such as product releases and engineering changes within PLM software. You will generate and enter bills of material into the ERP system. Excellent communication, teamwork, and attention to detail are essential skills in this role.

• Create detailed mechanical drawings, circuit schematics, and other documents based on designs created by engineers.
• Use CAD software to generate 2D drawings and 3D models of components, assemblies, and structures.
• Support engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams by providing accurate and timely drawings, bills of material, and documents for product development, production, and quality assurance.
• Ensure accuracy and adherence to product requirements and standards.
• Implement revision control, change management, and ECN processes.
• Collaborate with team members to review and revise drawings as needed.
• Prepare and maintain documentation within PLM related to design changes, revisions, and approvals.
• Assist in the development and implementation of drafting standards and procedures.
• Stay updated on CAD and PLM software advancements and industry best practices.

Experience & Skills:

• 3+ years of experience as a CAD drafter, with proficiency in CAD tools (Solid Edge preferred) and advanced knowledge of drafting standards and practices.
• Experience with PLM systems, with a strong understanding of product data management principles, processes, and workflows.
• Knowledge as a PLM system administrator is a plus.
• Proficiency in creating and managing bills of material within an ERP environment, including familiarity with part numbering schemes, revision control, and bill of material structuring.
• Understanding or experience with electromechanical design.
• Course work or experience with metal forming operations – preferred.
• Familiarity or experience with electrical design – preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with the ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and requirements.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Education:

• Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology related field.
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering Technology is preferred.
• US Citizenship or Permanent Resident Alien status.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Performance-based incentives
• 100% company-paid benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off/Holiday pay
• A positive and collaborative work environment.

Why You Will Love Working with Us:

• Impact: Develop your skills and expertise in a rapidly growing industry, with your work directly influencing the success of mission-critical projects.
• Innovation: Immerse yourself in an environment that celebrates forward-thinking and continuous improvement.
• Collaborative spirit: Work closely with engineers, marketers, and other professionals to bring ideas to life.
• Grow with us: We are committed to your personal and professional development, offering endless opportunities to improve your skills and advance your career.

LayerZero will provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, marital status, ancestry, or status as a veteran, as defined and required by law. This policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable national, state, and local laws (i.e. Civil Rights Act, Human Rights Act, European Convention on Human Rights).