About this role
CAD Engineer
Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Job ID: R0133907
Date Posted: 2026-06-10
Company Name: HITACHI AMERICA, LTD.
Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science
Job Schedule: Full time
Remote: No
Job Description: CAD Engineer
Company: Hitachi Particle Engineering and Services, Inc.
Location: Pleasanton, CA
Status: 6 – 12 month contract (eligible for extension)
The Company
Hitachi Particle Engineering and Services, Inc. is the world's leading commercial supplier of ion linear accelerator systems. We specialize in the development, production, installation and servicing of low-cost compact ion linear accelerators (linacs) using radiofrequency quadrupole (RFQ) linac and drift-tube linac (DTL) technology. Our company is dedicated to using this position of leadership to provide the highest quality and most reliable commercial ion linac systems to meet the needs of customers in medical, industrial, and research applications. HPES is located in Pleasanton, CA as well as 5 Service Maintenance sites – Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN, Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, AZ, MD Anderson, Houston, TX, St. Jude’s Children Hospital, Memphis, TN and John Hopkins Medical, Washington, DC.
Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Engineer to support a high-priority initiative focused on improving and updating a large volume of existing engineering drawings. This role is not focused on new product design but on high-volume revision and improvement work based on manufacturing feedback.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
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Review and update existing SolidWorks drawings based on manufacturing and production feedback
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Modify dimensions, tolerances, annotations, and BOMsEnsure consistency between 3D models and 2D drawings
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Execute high-volume drawing revisions efficiently
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Manage revisions using PDM (SolidWorks PDM / EPDM)
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KPI (Key Performance Indicators)
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6 - 10 drawing revisions per day per engineer (depending on complexity)