Mechanical CAD Engineer; Engineer Design HII Posted Roland DIBO

HII Mission Technologies is seeking a skilled Mechanical CAD Engineer to design and develop mechanical systems, components, and products. This role requires expertise in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to create detailed 2D and 3D models and drawings. The ideal candidate will work with a team of engineers and project managers to ensure designs meet technical specifications, budget, and timeline requirements.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

• Works closely with design originators, preparing drawings of unusual, complex, or original design.
• Prepares drawings, which require a high degree of precision.
• Performs unusually difficult assignments requiring considerable initiative, resourcefulness, and drafting expertise.
• Assures that anticipated problems in manufacture, assembly, installation, and operation are resolved by the drawing produced.
• Exercises independent judgment in selecting and interpreting data based on knowledge of the design intent.
• Provides advice, guidance, and instruction to drafters.
• May serve as the primary point of contact for complex drafting projects.
• Ability to prepare a complete drawing package without supervision.
• Calculates Weight and Moments changes as a result of drawing.
• Calculates electrical loads or heat loads for a specific drawing and provides proper breakers, cable type/size, or heat exchanger for requirements.
• Selects proper material for structural members.
• Assists Electrical/Mechanical engineers for stress/electrical/mechanical calculations.
• Revises drawings to reflect As-Installed Conditions.
• Ability to utilize World Wide Web for research.
• Ability to research existing conditions and where to find that information.

• 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field. 4 years of additional equivalent experience can be substituted for a BA/BS.
• Candidate must be a recent graduate with a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Engineering or graduating college senior who is in good academic standing and pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited program is required prior to starting employment.
• Candidate must have the ability to lead Site Visits to vessels and shore sites to gather technical data for drawing development.
• Candidate must be completely knowledgeable with all tools of the trade (CAD program, rulers, compass, divider, calculator etc.) and complete knowledge of drafting and design standards.
• Candidate must be proficient with at least one electrical CAD software package (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, Solid Works Electrical, or similar).
• Candidate must have a strong understanding of electrical and electronic components, circuits, and systems.
• Candidate must have knowledge of industry standards for electrical drawings and schematics.
• Candidate must have excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Candidate must have strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.

• Thorough knowledge of Model Space/Paper Space techniques
• Complete understanding of Weight Group assignments for Ships Systems and manual for BSCI/ESWBS grouping.

Office, industrial or shipboard environment. Capable of climbing ladders and tolerating confined spaces and extreme temperature variances during site surveys. Lifting and moving of materials not to exceed the guidelines set for one man lift. Must be able to perform site surveys and carry a lap top computer.

HII is more than a job – it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in‑class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs;
Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post‑secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non‑recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified…