CAD Designer

Dentsply Sirona

. Create, revise, and maintain 3D CAD models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeYork • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in creating and maintaining 3D CAD models and engineering drawings using SolidWorks and AutoCAD, with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacturing principles. Experienced in engineering change management, document control, and compliance with quality systems and regulatory requirements.

Highest-signal resume keywords

SolidWorks 3D CAD ModelingAutoCAD 2D Drawing DevelopmentEngineering Change ManagementBills of Materials CreationGD&T and ANSI Y14.5 Standards

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Hard Skills

3D CAD ModelingEngineering Drawing DevelopmentDocument Control ProcessesManufacturing Drawing GenerationTolerance Stack-Up AnalysisEngineering Documentation PreparationDesign Standards MaintenanceMechanical Component KnowledgeEngineering MathematicsPrototype Documentation

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

SolidWorks PDMMicrosoft OfficeQuality Management Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

SolidWorks Certification

Industry Keywords

GMP RequirementsISO 13485Manufacturing EnvironmentDesign-for-Manufacturing Principles

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create, revise, and maintain 3D CAD models, assemblies, and detailed engineering drawings using SolidWorks
Revise and maintain legacy 2D detailed engineering drawings using AutoCAD
Develop and modify product labels, label drawings, and associated documentation
Generate manufacturing drawings, assembly drawings, and supporting technical documentation
Maintain engineering documentation within SolidWorks PDM with proper revision control and document integrity
Support New Product Development through design concepts, prototype documentation, and production-ready drawing packages
Process and implement engineering changes through quality and regulatory systems
Create and maintain Bills of Materials and product structures
Coordinate with Manufacturing Engineering to ensure designs are manufacturable, serviceable, and compliant
Collaborate with Purchasing, Quality, Product Service, suppliers, and manufacturing personnel to resolve design and documentation issues
Interface with vendors to obtain technical information, specifications, quotations, and prototype parts
Prepare engineering documentation packages for product releases, design changes, and manufacturing support
Perform basic tolerance stack-up analyses and support fit, form, and function evaluations
Maintain part libraries, design standards, templates, and engineering databases
Ensure drawings and documentation comply with company standards, drafting practices, and regulatory requirements
Support cross-functional projects and other assigned duties

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or GED required
Associate Degree in Drafting, CAD Technology, Engineering Technology, Mechanical Design, or a related technical field preferred
3 to 5 years of experience creating and maintaining 3D CAD models and engineering drawings in a manufacturing environment preferred
Proficiency in SolidWorks 3D CAD modeling, assembly creation, and detailed drawing development
Experience in AutoCAD 2D drawing development
Experience with SolidWorks PDM or comparable document management systems
Experience creating and maintaining engineering drawings, assembly documentation, and Bills of Materials
Familiarity with engineering change management and document control processes
Understanding of manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacturing principles
Ability to interpret engineering specifications, sketches, and technical requirements
Basic knowledge of GD&T and ANSI Y14.5 standards
Working knowledge of mechanical and electromechanical components and assemblies
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Knowledge of quality systems, GMP requirements, and ISO 13485 requirements preferred
Basic understanding of engineering mathematics, including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry
SolidWorks certification preferred
All successful applicants must be eligible to work in the country the position is based

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equal Opportunity Employer
Accommodation assistance available for applicants with disabilities