AutoCAD Drafter

Scientific Research Corporation
United States, Virginia, Portsmouth
Aug 29, 2024
MINIMUM SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS: Certification from a two (2) year accredited Technical School in the field of Drafting with two (2) years of drafting experience, or High school diploma and four (4) years of drafting experience; completion of an academic year at an accredited technical school may be substituted for up to one (1) year of experience 2 years of AutoCAD experience Individual must be capable of independent judgment in selecting and interpreting data based on knowledge of the design intent as well as producing and modifying standard shipboard and shore drawings Active DoD Secret security clearance DESIRED SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS: Microsoft Office Suite: Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook Experience working with or in the US Coast Guard Knowledge of Drafting Standards: Understanding of ANSI, ASME, and other relevant drafting standards 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. Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact srchr@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. [#CJ #LI-SC1] PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Prepares detailed drawings and plans for engineering projects, including structural, mechanical, and electrical systems Uses CAD software to create and modify drawings according to specifications and project requirements Develops 3D models and renderings for visualization and planning purposes Creates and maintains technical documentation, including schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals Ensures all drawings and documents adhere to Coast Guard standards and regulatory requirements Updates and revises existing drawings as needed to reflect modifications or upgrades Works closely with engineers, architects, and project managers to understand project scope and requirements Coordinates with other departments to ensure alignment and integration of designs Participates in project meetings to discuss progress, issues, and solutions Performs quality checks on drawings and designs to ensure accuracy and completeness Ensures compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and regulations Assists in the development and implementation of quality control procedures for drafting processes Conducts site visits to gather data and perform field measurements as needed Supports engineers during inspections and assessments of facilities and equipment Assists in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues on-site Assists in planning and scheduling drafting activities to meet project deadlines Tracks and reports on the progress of drafting tasks and deliverables Provides technical support and expertise during the execution of projects Stays updated on the latest drafting techniques, software, and industry trends Participates in training and professional development opportunities Contributes to the improvement of drafting standards and practices within the organization Uses CAD software to generate detailed engineering drawings necessary to support engineering studies and reports including manufacturing, assembly, installation, and operation type drawings Prepares technical drawings including various views, sectional profiles, irregular or reverse curves, hidden lines, and small or intricate details Work requires use of most of the conventional drafting and CAD techniques and a working knowledge of the terms and procedures of the occupation Works closely with design originators, preparing drawings of unusual, complex, or original designs that require a high degree of precision