Electronics Drafter

VPT, Inc., a global leader in providing power conversion solutions for use in avionics, military, space and industrial applications, has an immediate opening for an Electronics Drafter.  This is a full-time position located in our Blacksburg, VA headquarters.  Reporting to the Mechanical Engineering Manager, the Electronics Drafter will be a key member within our Quality Department.

 

VPT, Inc. offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental and vision insurance, 401K, disability insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, 1/2 day Fridays and so much more!

 

Responsibilities will include:

• Work with electrical engineers to create schematics and lay out printed circuit boards (PCBs) for DC-DC converters and EMI filters
• Modify existing PCB designs for product updates/improvements
• Generate 3D models and dimension drawings of electronic components and hardware
• Create assembly drawings and other production documentation
• Communicate with various suppliers to ensure manufacturability of designs

Because of the nature of the position, a US Person is required.

 

Salary will be discussed with the candidate and is dependent upon knowledge and experience.

 

VPT, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity/VET/Disability Employer

 

Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in Drafting/Technical Drawing or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering
• Basic understanding of PCB manufacturing processes
• Electrical drafting experience (Altium Designer preferred)
• 3D modeling/drafting experience (Solidworks preferred)