Senior Draftsperson
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Mechanical Engineer
United States, Georgia, Warner Robins
Senior Draftsperson
Job Details: Mercer Engineering Research Center (MERC), a research institute of Mercer University, provides high quality engineering, scientific, and technical support services to both government and private industry customers.
The Senior Draftsperson will be using computer-aided design (CAD) to provide engineering drawings and drafting to support the MERC engineering staff under the supervision of the respective chief engineer.
RESPONSIBILITIES:- Utilizes Solid Works and AutoCAD to develop engineering models and drawings
- Uses ASME-Y14.100, ASME-Y14.24, ASME-Y14.35 and ASME-Y14.34, MIL-STD-31000, IEEE, ANSI, and other related standards to prepare drawings
- Provides detailed coordination and development of engineering drawings IAW with MERC standard processes
- Performs check of engineering drawings including schematics, parts lists, and electrical interconnect listings
- Assists in the establishment of MERC drafting standards and PDM workflow and ensures compliance across the Center
- Assists other drafting personnel
- Approves engineering drawings for release
- Supports and executes other tasks as assigned by the responsible supervisor
- Ensures familiarity with all MERC core capabilities and with current and potential customer base
- During all customer contacts, remains alert for any potential problems or opportunities that could possibly lead to additional business for any MERC core capability area
- Report all perceived or identified MERC business opportunities to the Director of Acquisition Strategy through a Chief Engineer
- US Citizenship is required.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.
- Formal training, course work, or certification and 9 years of directly related experience with ASME-Y14.100, ASME-Y14.24, ASME-Y14.35, and ASME-Y14.34, MIL-STD-31000, IEEE, ANSI, and other related standards to prepare drawings is required.
- Experience creating part and assembly models and fabrication drawings via CAD system.
- Experience creating part and assembly models and drawings in Solid Works.
- Experience creating 2D drawings/blueprints for fabrication in AutoCAD.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Familiarity with Air Force systems, drafting practices, and TDP requirements
- Experience in the application of GD&T
- Experience in the application of Model-Based Definitions (MBD)
- Ability to handle multiple projects
- Excellent organizational skills
- Ability to self-direct work
BENEFITS OF WORKING AT MERC MERC is a non-profit research institute of Mercer University, a private university founded in 1833. Established in 1987 in Warner Robins, GA, MERC employs more than 200 engineers, scientists, professors, and support staff, who provide sustainable research solutions to government agencies, the Department of Defense, and commercial customers around the world.
Why Work at Mercer University Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance, generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more!
EEO Statement: EEO/Veteran/Disability
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