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American Systems

Mechanical Designer/Drafter II

American Systems, Norwich, Connecticut, us, 06360

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Mechanical Designer/Drafter II

Location

US-CT-Norwich

ID

2025-2663

Category

Engineering

Position Type

Full-Time

Remote

No

Clearance Required

Secret

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. Responsibilities

Conduct ship checks on SSN 688/688I Class, SEAWOLF Class, VIRGINIA Class and OHIO Class (SSBN/SSGN) Class submarines.

Conduct research of submarine construction drawings using the Advanced Technical Information Support (ATIS) System. Create 3D solid models to optimize mechanical designs Develop 2D Installation & Arrangement drawings: In accordance with Military Specifications. Utilize Standard Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) practice as defined by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME Y14.5). Develop Lists of Material (LOM). Interpret Government Furnished Information (GFI) to meet design requirements. Supervise/aid/mentor Designer/Drafter I coworkers. 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 and: 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 in:

Creating 2D drawings using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drafting software application Autodesk AutoCAD desired but not required Creating 3D drawings using solid modeling design software

Autodesk Inventor desired but not required: SOLIDWORKS experience acceptable Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint software applications Adobe PDF tools Communication with customers Mentorship to junior level Drafter/Designers

EEO Statement

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status