Job Title: CAD Designer/Drafter – Level II
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced CAD Designer/Drafter to join our team located the Baytown Technology and Engineering Complex. In this role, you will develop and maintain 2D and 3D CAD drawings for equipment and experiments ranging from benchtop to pilot-scale process research and application studies across global research sites. The position requires proficiency in Autodesk products and other CAD tools, strong organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate across multiple disciplines. This role is critical to supporting an increased workload driven by major projects through 2027.
Primary Job Functions:
Comply with all safety, health, and environmental policies and practices.
Develop and maintain 2D and 3D CAD drawings (e.g., PFDs, P&IDs, one-lines, general layouts, plans, sections, and details) using Autodesk products and other CAD software.
Transform complex rough product designs into accurate working documents.
Generate computer-based drawings, isometrics, details, plans, and bills of materials.
Revise drawings based on instructions from engineers and operations, managing changes through the Management of Change (MOC) system.
Maintain and update Autodesk Vault as the primary technical documentation repository, ensuring accurate technical history.
Communicate effectively and coordinate across multiple engineering disciplines and project teams.
Estimate workload and establish completion dates for assigned tasks.
Ensure timely communication to stakeholders regarding progress, issues, and discipline activities.
Job Requirements:
Associate degree in Drafting or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or equivalent job experience.
Minimum of 3–5 years of relevant CAD design experience.
Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software (Autodesk products required; experience with AutoCAD and Vault preferred).
Strong communication, facilitation, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to adapt to tight deadlines, heavy workloads, and frequent changes in priorities.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team, prioritizing tasks effectively.
Preferred Knowledge/Skills/Experience:
Experience with process industry drawings (PFDs, P&IDs, general layouts).
Familiarity with document control systems and database administration.
Experience with 3D scanning and digital workflow improvements.
Knowledge of project planning and execution processes.
Experience in training, mentoring, and working across multiple interfaces.
Exposure to safety standards and SHE advocacy in engineering environments.
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