CAD Drafter

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a CAD/Drafting Technician to join our team of professionals executing complex system integration efforts for the Navy and United States Marines Corps in Charleston, SC.

This work primarily entails getting preliminary design direction from the team of Mechanical and Electrical Engineers and converting that information into 3-Dimensional CAD models and 2-Dimensional drawing data. Relevant work includes creating, updating, and maturing Technical Data Packages. As an integral member of the team, familiarity with ASME standards and military drawing standards is preferred.

Responsibilities Include: (but are not limited to)

• Candidate will provide drafting, documentation, and modeling support to complete a variety of small to large complex parts, assemblies, and 2D drawings.

• Candidate will be required to create detailed drawings/designs using SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD software and AutoCAD 2D for Technical Data Packages (TDP).

• Candidate will create/modify solid models and assemblies and maintain configuration management of engineering drawings.

• Candidate must be able to understand and create drawings based on ASME Standards.

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

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Associates degree in related discipline and three (3) years of experience. Will accept experience in lieu of a degree.

• Three years (3) years minimum experience in designing with SolidWorks, or similar 3D modeling software.

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

• Must be a US Citizen

Preferred Key Skills/Certifications:

• Knowledge of ASME Standards, Department of Defense (DoD), and industry documentation standards for Engineering and Design.

• Demonstrated knowledge of technical drawing creation and review.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

Overview

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500 technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.