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TMMG, LLC · 2 weeks ago

AutoCAD Technician

Chesapeake, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

TMMG, LLC is seeking an AutoCAD Technician to support the Engineering Design Team, providing engineering design services to military and commercial maritime operators. The role focuses on producing and maintaining high-quality marine design drawings to support shipboard operations and installations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with engineering standards.

Asset ManagementIndustrial EngineeringProject Management

Work & Life Balance

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Produce and update marine drawings in AutoCAD including plans, sections, details, diagrams, and installation drawings supporting ship alteration, modernization, and repair design packages

Convert engineering sketches, markups, and redlines into accurate, properly scaled CAD drawings consistent with TMMG and customer drafting standards

Convert PDFs, Excel files, scanned drawings, and legacy formats into clean, layered, properly scaled AutoCAD (.dwg) files suitable for controlled release

Support drawing updates driven by ship checks, engineering changes, and design revisions

Support ship checks by preparing drawing packages for field use

Incorporate returned redlines and field notes into updated AutoCAD deliverables

Maintain strong discipline in as-built accuracy, ensuring drawings reflect verified field conditions and approved engineering intent prior to release

Apply configuration control practices including revision history, clouding, title block updates, drawing logs, and controlled release package completeness

Maintain organized project folder structures so current and prior revisions can be quickly retrieved by engineering and project leadership

Coordinate with Project Leads to ensure drawing packages align with project scope, schedule, and customer deliverable requirements

Support drawing development in accordance with EDT expectations to meet applicable ABS, NAVSEA, and USCG requirements as directed by engineering

Participate in internal quality checks to ensure drawings meet TMMG drafting standards and ISO 9001:2015 requirements

Perform disciplined self-checks including scale, dimensions, layers, lineweights, notes, callouts, tags, and consistency across drawing sets

Collaborate daily with engineers and designers across electrical, mechanical, structural, systems, automation, and naval architecture disciplines

Support coordination of interfaces such as penetrations, equipment footprints, routing constraints, and access/clearance notes as directed by engineering

Track personal labor hours against assigned work packages

Maintain awareness of drafting progress versus schedule and communicate status to the Project Lead Engineer / Lead Design Engineer

Provide early notification of potential delivery risks, rework drivers, or sequencing conflicts

Maintain awareness of drawing dependencies across disciplines (e.g., structural changes affecting electrical routing)

Prepare plots, PDFs, and drawing packages for customer submittals and reviews

Support additional EDT mission areas as assigned, including shipboard operations support, technical troubleshooting documentation, installation packages, and commissioning documentation

Qualification

AutoCADMarine draftingConfiguration controlCAD CertificationISO 9001 2015 experienceCross-discipline coordinationQuality-first deliveryAs-built accuracySchedule awareness