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AMERICAN SYSTEMS · 2 weeks ago

Mechanical Designer/Drafter III

Norwich, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$57K/yr - $95K/yr

5+ years exp

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs. They are seeking a Mechanical Designer/Drafter III to conduct ship checks on various classes of submarines, create 3D models, and develop 2D 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 & II coworkers

Qualification

3D solid modeling2D CAD draftingGD&TAutodesk AutoCADSOLIDWORKSAutodesk InventorMicrosoft OfficeAdobe PDF toolsCommunication skillsMentorship

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

Five (5) to Six (6) years business experience in: Creating 2D drawings using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drafting software application, Creating 3D drawings using solid modeling design software

Communication with customers

Mentorship to junior level Drafter/Designers