Cad Engineer Senior

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Contribute to the strategic direction of the business and support impactful mission outcomes as a CAD Engineer Senior e, you’ll enable the success of the most critical government missions and the growth of a meaningful career in Construction and Support.

As a Senior CAD Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of customer. You will play a crucial role in providing the essential technical "map" that prevents delays and ensures the safety and reliability of all communication systems during active customer operations.

• Provides computer-aided design solutions to technical and design problems.
• Utilizes computer-aided design software to create detailed designs and technical drawings.
• Collaborates with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to understand project requirements and develop design solutions.
• Performs design calculations and analysis to ensure compliance with technical specifications and industry standards.
• Generates prototypes and models to validate design concepts and functionality.
• Conducts design reviews and provides feedback to optimize designs for performance and cost-effectiveness.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Visio.
• Ability to interpret engineering red-lines and communication schematics.
• Strict adherence to standardized drawing numbering and naming conventions.
• Maintains accurate documentation and records of design changes, revisions, and updates.
• May coach and provide guidance to less experienced professionals.
• Revise existing CAD and Visio drawings for communication systems across customer facilities.
• Drafting:
  Convert sketches and markups into professional Visio/CAD formats.
• New System Integration:
  Capture design changes driven by new system modifications into master system drawings.
• Documentation:
  Apply customer-specific numbering, revision dates, and gather engineer/lead approval signatures.
• Ensure 100% accuracy when translating documents and red-lines to digital files.
• Participates in special projects as required.

• Education:
  
  Bachelor of Science
• Experience:
  
  5+ years of related experience
• Technical skills:
  AutoCAD and Microsoft Visio, Technical Reading, Detail-Oriented, New System Integration, Documentation, Quality Control
• Security clearance level: NAC-I
• US citizenship required
• Role requirements:
  
  CAD/Visio Proficiency, Drafting Accuracy, Technical Literacy

• Scheduled Weekly
  
  Hours:
  
  40
• Travel Required:
  
  10-25%
• Telecommuting Options:
  Onsite
• Work Location:
  
  USA CA Vandenberg

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• 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
• Community:
  Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
• Additional work‑life balance support, including flexibility, vacation, and paid leave policies

The likely salary range for this position is $87,550 - $118,450. 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans