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AMERICAN SYSTEMS · 1 day ago

Mechanical Designer/Drafter II

Norwich, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$50K/yr - $83K/yr

3+ years exp

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs. They are seeking a Mechanical Designer/Drafter II to conduct ship checks, create 3D solid models, and develop installation drawings in accordance with military specifications.

GovernmentInformation Technology

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

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

Develop 2D Installation & Arrangement drawings:

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 coworkers

Qualification

CAD Design3D ModelingAutodesk AutoCADSOLIDWORKSMicrosoft OfficeAdobe PDF toolsCommunicationMentorship

Required

Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance

U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance

High School Diploma or GED and: Technical School CAD Certificate or A.S. / B.S. Degree in Drafting / CAD Design or Engineering discipline

Physically capable to conduct ship checks on United States Nuclear Submarines: Be comfortable in relatively confined spaces, Able to climb vertical ladders (20' – 25') within the submarine

Three (3) to four (4) years business experience in: Creating 2D drawings using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drafting software application, Creating 3D drawings using solid modeling design software

Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint software applications

Adobe PDF tools

Communication with customers

Mentorship to junior level Drafter/Designers