Computer-Aided Drafting & Design Technician - Architectural

Chenega Corporation•Bath Township, OH

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Computer-Aided Drafting & Design Technician - Architectural shall provide drafting and design services supporting the Air Force Research Laboratory at Wright-Patterson AFB (WPAFB).

Requirements

An associate degree in architectural Drafting or Architecture.
2+ years of architectural drafting technical experience required to include: Experience with architectural layouts, building modeling, rendering, and space allocation, including office layouts.
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Public Trust/NACI required to start.
Proficient with CAD/CAE or Microsoft Office Platform software.
SolidWorks, Revit, and AutoCAD experience.
Advanced working knowledge of computer software applications, including Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Ability to comply with applicable codes and standards of contract.
Ability to pass customer security requirements.
Ability to attend all customer in-person meetings and conferences as required.
Ability to self-start and work independently or as a team.
Ability to interact verbally and in writing with all levels of staff, government personnel, and management on a professional level.
Possess strong critical thinking skills.

Nice To Haves

Time in trade school or in a related post-associate degree college-level technical curriculum shall be considered equal experience time.
Familiarity with Stratasys Fortus 250, Fortus 450, and FormLabs 2 Source Graphics.

Responsibilities

Develop designs, drawings, and/or specifications for engineering projects, facilities, structures, systems, equipment, devices, materials, or methods using the AFRL RQOE Feature Modeling (3DCAD) and Computer-Aided Engineering/Manufacturing (CAE/CAM) system.
Design calculations, prepare layouts, prepare detailed specifications, and prepare parts lists and estimates as required.
Design an idea or rough sketch of a desired concept into practical items of equipment that can be economically manufactured as required.
Provide information on the required parts, which includes material composition, dimensions, electrical and safety characteristics, procurement sources, and cost information.
Produce workable designs from rough sketches or verbal descriptions that include, but are not limited to, the design of mechanical components related to high-speed rotating machinery, and the design of lightweight structures involving sophisticated manufacturing and assembly procedures.
Ensure that all tasks are designed for ease of maintenance, assembly, and reliability.
Assure designs and related engineering information shall be developed using the appropriate CAD/CAE software or Microsoft Office Platform.
Complete annual company and customer-required training, as required.
Complete timesheets daily in an online system according to company policies and procedures.
Other duties as assigned.