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American SystemsPosted 1 month ago

Mechanical Designer/Drafter III - SolidWorks

$62,400–$72,800 year

On-siteNorwich, Connecticut, United States

Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLarge

Job Summary

Conduct ship checks on SSN 688/688I Class, SEAWOLF Class, VIRGINIA Class, and OHIO Class submarines. Research submarine construction drawings using the Advanced Technical Information Support (ATIS) System. Create 3D solid models and manage large assemblies in SolidWorks to optimize mechanical designs. Develop 2D Installation & Arrangement drawings adhering to Military Specifications and ASME Y14.5 GD&T practices. Generate Lists of Material (LOM) and interpret Government Furnished Information to meet design requirements. Supervise and mentor Designer/Drafter I & II coworkers. Requires DOD Secret Clearance, U.S. citizenship, and three to four years of experience in SolidWorks drafting and modeling.

Required Qualifications

  • 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
  • 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
  • Creating 2D drawings using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drafting software application in SolidWorks
  • Creating 3D drawings using solid modeling design software using SolidWorks
  • AutoCAD experience acceptable
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint software applications
  • Adobe PDF tools

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