Senior Drawing Checker Job Houston area,Texas USA,Design & Architecture

Benefits:

401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Signing bonus
Tuition assistance
Vision insurance

We are seeking a Senior Drawing Checker who will help drive continuous improvement of drafting standards, templates, and release processes. This position is located 100% onsite in Houston, TX.

Key Duties:

Review engineering drawings and MBD datasets for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with ASME Y14 and internal standards.
Validate dimensions, GD&T, tolerances, notes, materials, finishes, and revision history for correctness and clarity.
Ensure 3D models, drawings, and metadata are properly linked and meet configuration management and release requirements.
Confirm title blocks, part numbers, drawing numbers, units, and document properties align with program standards.
Identify and resolve discrepancies between models and drawings before release.
Collaborate with designers and engineers to clarify requirements and implement corrections.
Mentor team members on drafting best practices, GD&T, and documentation quality.
Maintain and improve drawing standards, MBD guidelines, templates, and checking checklists.
Support agile project management practices to improve visibility and throughput.
Communicate status, risks, and quality issues to stakeholders and leadership.
Contribute to process improvements that reduce rework and enhance documentation quality.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Skills, Experience, and

Education:

Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens or permanent residents are eligible for consideration at this time.
Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include but is not limited to testing for marijuana use.
Must be willing to work evenings and weekends as needed to meet critical project milestones.
10 or more years creating and checking manufacturing ready engineering drawings to ASME Y14 standards.
10 or more years of Solid Works or equivalent 3D CAD experience producing models, assemblies, and drawings.
Expert understanding of drawing deliverables, units, document properties, title blocks, and release documentation.
Strong command of GD&T application and interpretation.
Proven ability to work effectively in fast moving, ambiguous environments.
Demonstrated judgment and proactive problem solving skills.
Strong organizational skills with a track record of meeting tight deadlines.
Experience mentoring designers or engineers on drafting and documentation best practices.
Familiarity with configuration management and release workflows.
Ability to communicate clearly with cross functional engineering teams.
Experience improving drafting standards, templates, or documentation processes.
Technical degree or CAD certification preferred (required if under 15 years of experience).