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Senior Design Drafter
Apply- ID: 557308
- Posted: 2/10/2026
- Location: Mineral Wells, TX
- Category: Pro - Engineering
- Job Type: Temporary
- Duration: 0 - 3 Months
Are you a Senior Design Drafter looking to join one of the top companies in the Aerospace and Defense industry?
Are you looking to further your career and grow?
Do you have design experience?
If you answered yes to those three questions, then apply today!
Acara Solutions seeks highly qualified candidates to work ON-SITE with our client in Mineral Wells, TX. Interested?
Here's what you'd do:
- Our Client Military Aircraft Group is looking for a Senior Design Drafter to create and maintain detailed design data and drawings that fully document air vehicle avionics systems.
- In this role, you'll work closely with design and systems engineering teams to refine avionics layouts and interfaces, ensure compliance with applicable federal regulations and standards, and verify designs satisfy customer requirements and deliverables.
- Produce detailed 2D and 3D engineering drawings and CAD models in SolidWorks from sketches, specifications, and 3D data to support completion of wiring diagrams and schematics, as well as part, assembly, and installation drawings.
- Ensure compliance with aerospace drawing and quality standards, including AS9100, ASME Y14.5 (GD&T), and company drafting conventions.
- Ensure design data follows aerospace regulatory requirements.
- Maintain drawing templates, title blocks, and other tools specific to aerospace CAD projects.
- Work closely with engineers to clarify design intent, resolve fit/form/function issues, and incorporate feedback from drawing reviews.
- Create and maintain revision-controlled drawing packages in a PDM/PLM system.
- Support BOM creation and parts lists, including standard parts and vendor-sourced hardware with correct part numbers and specifications.
- Participate in design reviews and support certification activities to minimize rework and non-conformances.
- Maintain timely completion of assigned projects and deliverables.
Here's what you'll get:
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 / hr.
Hours: 40 hrs/Week. (1st shift).
Length: Contract (3 months)
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About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies attract and retain top talent. With a legacy of experience across industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customise visionary talent solutions that drive the business outcomes they seek. We leverage decades of experience to deliver comprehensive staffing solutions, including contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services, worldwide.
- Associate's degree in Drafting or CAD Technology or Mechanical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 10 years of design experience.
- Ability to work independently with minimal technical input and develop incomplete requirements into full design packages.
- Good understanding of engineering principles, drafting standards, and manufacturing processes.
- Good understanding of aerospace design standards and regulatory requirements.
- Excellent attention to detail, strong communication skills, and ability to work in cross-functional teams.
- Experience with vendor coordination for dimensional and functional specifications.
- Experience with presenting design results and substantiating assumptions, constraints, and analyses.
Additional Information:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
- Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person', as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.