CAD Drafter

Saic; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is seeking a CAD Drafter to support the US Navy in North Charleston, SC. You will provide drafting support for large, complex parts and assemblies, and develop 2D drawings and TDPs using SOLIDWORKS and AutoCAD.

The role involves coordination with the drafting lead and project engineer, adherence to military drawing standards, and occasional local travel to the customer facility for prototype mounting solutions. A high school diploma and team-oriented mindset are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or higher minimum.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• Ability to work effectively in a team and take direction.

Responsibilities

• Provide drafting support to complete large complex parts, assemblies, and 2D drawings.
• Draft equipment racks, mounting kits, and subassemblies.
• Create drawings using SOLIDWORKS and AutoCAD for Technical Data Packages (TDP).
• Create/modify solid models and maintain configuration management of drawings.
• Adhere to Engineering Drawing Standards Guide and MIL-STD-31000.
• Utilize calipers, gage tools, tape measures for prototype fabrication.
• Coordinate with team lead and project engineer; may travel locally to customer facility.

Skills

Drafting

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

SOLIDWORKS

AutoCAD

Windchill

Job description

Description

SAIC is seeking aCAD Drafter'sto support the US Navy inNorth Charleston, SC. The ideal candidates will be responsible for providing design and drafting support to complete large complex assembly models and drawings.

The CAD Drafter will be an integral part of the team creating/updating Technical Data Packages; being familiar with ASME standards, Technical Data Packages, and military drawing standards desired. The Drafter / CAD Operator will coordinate frequently with the drafting team lead for current assignments, as well as coordinating with the project engineer, to meet the customer demands. The candidate will be required to occasionally travel, locally, to the customer's facility where the vehicles are located to work with the engineers and technicians to develop prototype mounting solutions. Efforts will be focused toward GFE and custom fabrication integration for military C4ISR systems.

Job Duties: (include but are not limited to)

• Provide drafting support to complete large complex parts, assemblies, and 2D drawings. Efforts will be focused toward GFE and custom metalwork/fabrication integration for military C4I systems.


• Drafting and documentation of equipment racks, equipment mounting kits, and equipment subassemblies.


• Create detailed drawings/designs using SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD software and AutoCAD 2D for Technical Data Packages (TDP).


• Create/modify solid models and assemblies and maintain configuration management of engineering drawings.


• Must be able to understand and create drawings based on the Engineering Drawing Standards Guide (EDSG) as well as MIL-STD-31000.


• Under general supervision, performs a variety of moderately complex tasks and uses tools to include calipers, gage tools, tape measures and other mechanical devices to aid in design, development, verification, and validation of the prototype fabrications.


• Candidate will be utilizing an advanced Configuration Management (CM) tool called “Windchill PDMLink” by PTC for storage and workflows of tasking to maintain CM.

Qualifications

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma at minimum. All levels of experience will be considered.


• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).


• Candidate must have the ability to operate effectively in a team environment and able to take direction and constructive criticism.

Clearance Requirements:

• The ability to obtain and maintain a Position of Trust Clearance at a minimum; US Citizenship required.