Mechanical CAD Engineer; Engineer Design
Chesapeake, Virginia, 23322, USA
Listed on 2026-01-06
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Engineering
Mechanical Engineer, Systems Engineer
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Requisition Number:25223
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
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Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range:$80,298.00-$97,905.60
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College
This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS).Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.
As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.
For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness.
HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5
ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
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.
What You Will Do- 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 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 specific drawing and provide 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…
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