Mechanical Designer/Drafter III - SolidWorks

OverviewAMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.Conduct ship checks on SSN 688/688I Class, SEAWOLF Class, VIRGINIA Class and OHIO Class (SSBN/SSGN) Class submarines.Conduct research of submarine construction drawings using the Advanced Technical Information Support (ATIS) System.Create 3D solid models to optimize mechanical designs in SolidWorks.Manage large assemblies in SolidWorks.Develop 2D Installation & Arrangement drawings in SolidWorks and in accordance with Military Specifications.Utilize Standard Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) practice as defined by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME Y14.5).Develop Lists of Material (LOM).Interpret Government Furnished Information (GFI) to meet design requirements.Supervise/aid/mentor Designer/Drafter I & II coworkers.What's In It For YouAbility to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance.U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearanceHigh School Diploma or GED and: Technical School CAD Certificate or A.S. / B.S. Degree in Drafting / CAD Design or Engineering disciplinePhysically capable to conduct ship checks on United States Nuclear Submarines:Be comfortable in relatively confined spacesAble to climb vertical ladders (20’ – 25’) within the submarineThree (3) to four (4) years business experience in:Creating 2D drawings using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drafting software application in SolidWorks Creating 3D drawings using solid modeling design software using SolidWorksAutoCAD experience acceptableMicrosoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint software applicationsAdobe PDF tools