Senior CAD Designer - Naval Combat Systems

Astrion; Dahlgren Center (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion in Dahlgren, VA is seeking a Senior CAD Designer to develop mechanical designs and technical engineering documentation for naval information systems. The CAD Designer, Senior applies ASME Y14 standards, SolidWorks, and system/component design tools to produce accurate design products for manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and repair.

The role requires eight years of mechanical design experience, system-level documentation, SolidWorks proficiency, and the ability to interpret

Qualifications

• Eight years of experience in analysis and mechanical design of hardware and firmware.
• Experience creating system-level and component-level technical engineering documentation.
• Experience maintaining information systems, SolidWorks, and peripheral test equipment used in a laboratory environment.
• Experience interpreting and applying military and industry specifications related to development of information systems.
• Experience creating and validating work instructions and assembly drawings in accordance with ASME Y14 Series Standards.
• Experience using system design software for system and component design.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and design mechanical hardware and firmware.
• Create system-level and component-level technical engineering documentation.
• Maintain information systems, SolidWorks, and peripheral test equipment used in laboratory environments.
• Interpret and apply military and industry specifications related to information system development.
• Create and validate work instructions and assembly drawings in accordance with ASME Y14 Series Standards.
• Develop design products for information system manufacturers.
• Use computer-aided design and state-of-the-art software for system and component design.
• Support shipboard installation, maintenance, and repair of information systems supporting naval combat operations.
• Coordinate design products with engineering, manufacturing, installation, laboratory, and Government stakeholders.

Skills

8 years exp

System documentation

Military specs

Info systems maintenance

Shipboard exp

Documentation for manufacturers

DoD/Navy knowledge

Communication with stakeholders

Tools

SolidWorks

ASME Y14 standards

Job description

Astrion in Dahlgren, VA is seeking a Senior CAD Designer to develop mechanical designs and technical engineering documentation for naval information systems. The CAD Designer, Senior applies ASME Y14 standards, SolidWorks, and system/component design tools to produce accurate design products for manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and repair.

The role requires eight years of mechanical design experience, system-level documentation, SolidWorks proficiency, and the ability to interpret