Computer-Aided Design; CAD) Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-20
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Engineering
CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists
Location: Northern
Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA VA Sterling
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ228280
Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Interim Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret
Public Trust/Other
Required:
None
Job Family: Construction and Support
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
- Exploration
- Software Design
Certifications: None
Experience: 5 + years of related experience
US Citizenship
Required:
Yes
Transform technology into opportunity as a Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Engineer, Senior pe what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your engineering career.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Engineer, Senior, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the United States Department of State (DoS), Bureau of Diplomatic Security (DS), Office of Security Technology (ST). You will play a crucial role in designing and engineering various computer-aided design efforts that directly support the life-safety mission under the Protective Technology and Countermeasures (PTAC) contract.
Support the Protective Technology Branch (PTB) mission, providing life-safety services to Chief of Mission (COM) personnel serving abroad in over 200+ locations. The CAD Engineer, Senior is charged with utilizing various computer-aided software to design, engineer, and implement solutions with adherence to established specifications and standards.
Collaborate with multiple interagency (IA) partners, senior DS officials, subject matter experts (SMEs), and PTB personnel to drive the mission of the Department forward.
Drive innovation, change, collaboration, and efficient implementation of new solutions to overcome critical obstacles identified from the customer.
Utilize CAD design software, ONSHAPE, Fusion, CREO
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEEDBring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The CAD Engineer Senior must have:
- Education:
Technical Training in CAD design software. - Experience:
3+ years of related experience. - Technical skills:
Additive manufacturing (FDM, SLS), subtractive manufacturing (Laser) 3D Scanning. Automotive repair and modification. - Security clearance level: SECRET
- US citizenship required
- Role requirements:
ONSHAPE design suite
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support:
An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards:
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Flexibility:
Telework available at the discretion of your supervisor
Community:
Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.
The likely salary range for this position is $93,500 - $126,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly
Hours:
40
Travel Required: 10-25%
Telecommuting Options: Onsite
Work Location: USA VA Sterling
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS…
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