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CAD Technologist

Boston Government Services
80000.00 To 95000.00 (USD) Annually
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, New Mexico, Albuquerque
Feb 09, 2026

Boston Government Services, LLC. (BGS) is seeking a CAD Technologist to support our clients at Sandia National Lab onsite in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

BGS is an engineering, technology, and security firm helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects. We support clients at every stage, from strategic planning and program management to the execution of engineering and technical activities. We work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients. Our capabilities are based on our experience in complex, secure, and highly regulated environments. We leverage our experience and capabilities to provide mission-driven solutions tuned to our client's mission needs and strategic direction.

We are passionate about our culture! At BGS, we hire people who will bring their whole self to work each day because we value operating with openness and inclusivity, welcoming and respecting all. BGS cares for each employee's well-being by offering a comprehensive benefit package and providing a culture of exciting work, excellence, and fun.

If you align with BGS' company values and culture, we would love for you to explore opportunities to join our growing team by checking out the job description below!

About Our Team:

The Pulsed Power Sciences Center (1600) is accountable for advancing the understanding, development, and application of pulsed power for the missions of the nuclear weapons program. The Center also utilizes its major experimental, theoretical, and computational capabilities to meet the national security and fundamental science needs of diverse Sandia and external customers. Center 1600 is Sandia's primary organization for research in High Energy Density Physics (HEDP), Inertial Confinement Fusion (ICF), Advanced Radiography, Pulsed Power Science and Technology, and Fusion Technologies.

The Pulsed Power Engineering and Design Group (1690) supports the engineering needs for the Pulsed Power Sciences Center by providing advanced engineering, design, and documentation services supporting current and future pulsed power machine development and maintenance. Additionally, the group supports other Sandia groups and external partners with engineering services by performing analysis, testing, and design. We provide the technical expertise needed to deliver and support robust, cost-effective pulsed power systems services. We maintain the required mechanical engineering and design staff needed to design, deliver, and support state-of-the-art pulsed power systems. This team is part of the Radiation, Electrical and High Energy Density Science (REHEDS) Research Foundation at Sandia.

What Your Job Will Be like:

You could be the CAD Technologist we are seeking to join our dynamic team of engineers and scientists developing groundbreaking technologies in one of our Pulsed Power Sciences Departments! Are you passionate about mechanical design and the creation and configuration management of 3D models and detailed drawings? If so, you will want to consider this opportunity to design new components applying engineering principles and processes to satisfy fit, form and function requirements in collaborative environment with engineering and design partners.

On any given day, you may be called on to:

  • Create 3D models and drawings to build next generation accelerators and pulsed power machines.
  • Partner with engineers and scientists in developing designs.
  • Partner with engineers to discuss and interpret design concepts and identify requirements of detailed working drawings.
  • Collaborate with procurement, manufacturing, and suppliers to discuss design, schedule, manufacturing processes and materials selections to ensure contractual agreements are understood and achievable.
  • Manage documentation in collaborative engineering environment using product data management tools along with engineering authorization and approval processes and procedures.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma plus ten or more years of directly related experience in Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD), or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Proficiency in creating mechanical product design definition to include 3D solid models and mechanical drawings.
  • Proficiency with PTC/CREO, PDMLink (Windchill), and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE L security clearance.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Successful drug screening.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy L clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Associate degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology.
  • Experience with foundational engineering principles related to design, manufacturing, configuration management and analysis.
  • Experience with Model Based Design (MBD) practices.
  • Ability to work in energetic and high-performance team environment.
  • Must be able to independently seek definition, evaluate, analyze, and then realize mechanical designs, definitions, and products.
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to present to diverse audience.

Location/Work Arrangement:

  • This position is a fully onsite position at Sandia National Lab onsite in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  • Full time, 40 hour work week.
  • Contract duration: <1 year.

Benefits:

BGS offers a competitive total compensation package to eligible employees. Benefits include Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401K, Long and Short-Term Disability.

Salary Range:

  • $80,000-$95,000 annually, based on experience, education, and qualifications.

EEO:

BGS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Exclusive Agreement Disclaimer:

BGS has standing contracts with federal agencies throughout the United States. We require an affirmative exclusive agreement to represent all candidates to our clients. By submitting this application, you are consenting to allow BGS to represent you as a candidate for the role in which you are applying.

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