Senior Draftsperson

Mercer University•Warner Robins, GA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

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. 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.

Requirements

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 SolidWorks.
Experience creating 2D drawings/blueprints for fabrication in AutoCAD.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Utilizes SolidWorks 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