Drafter / CAD Operator III - Scientific Research Corporation
Virginia Beach, VA 23461
About the Job
PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Designs and executes layouts of complex products and equipment of an electrical or mechanical nature
* Performs original design work after receiving the design goal or problem, general method or processing and engineering advice on related theoretical aspects to be taken into account in the design
* Design work requires individual creativity, application of advanced drafting techniques and thorough knowledge of practical fabrication techniques
* Requires the solution of routine engineering problems including simple stress analysis, heat transfer, vibrations, acoustic isolation, strength/ weight efficiency, availability of materials, ease of fabrication, interchangeability and problems of related complexity
* Performs 3D modeling and additive manufacturing in support of project objectives
* Develops and maintains system models utilizing Computer Aided Design (CAD) such as Inventor or Solid Works. This includes generating a full design description for the selected solution; developing a set of ‘make-to,’ ‘buy-to,’ ‘reuse-to,’ specifications; and initiating the development or acquisition of system products and enabling products
* Requires the exercise of considerable initiative, latitude, independent judgment and the ability to design independently with only general technical direction
MINIMUM SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
* Associates Degree in any Graphic Arts or English discipline
* Two (2) years’ of experience in the following areas:
* Drafting
* Modeling
* Related detailed drawing
* Using formulas to visualize and portray designs
* Experience performing 3D modeling and additive manufacturing in support of project objectives
* Demonstrated proficiency of applicable CAD equipment such as Inventor or Solid Works
* Demonstrated knowledge of applicable MIL-SPEC/STD’s
* Demonstrated experience
* Possess a current Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance
* Excellent analytical, problem solving, and communication skills
DESIRED SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
* Two (2) years’ experience supporting DoD or Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Programs
* Experience and understanding of routine engineering problems including simple stress analysis, heat transfer, vibrations, acoustic isolation, strength/ weight efficiency, availability of materials, ease of fabrication, interchangeability and problems of related complexity
* Understanding of advanced drafting techniques and practical fabrication techniques
* Experience generating full design description for selected solution to include developing a set of “make-to,” “buy-to,” “reuse-to,” specifications
* Thorough understanding of NSWC operations
SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL
ABOUT US
Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.
Scientific Research Corporation offers a competitive salary, an extensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages excellence. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We strongly believe in the abundance of differences among individuals. We value different points of view and appreciate diverse perspectives. We truly believe this is what makes our organization inclusive and more responsive to the needs of our diverse customers.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that does not discriminate in employment.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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FILLING THIS POSITION IS CONTINGENT UPON FUNDING
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
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