Senior Electrical PCB Design Drafter

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory•Batavia, IL

2d•$34 - $44•Onsite

About The Position

Fermilab is seeking a Senior Electrical PCB Design Drafter within our Power Electronics Systems Department . This person will apply extensive knowledge in the preparation of mechanical and electrical designs & drawings, utilizing Computer-Aided Design & Drafting (CADD) along with other job-related software application, ensuring compliance & consistency to professional standards. What your day-to-day as a Senior Electrical PCB Design Drafter at Fermilab will look like: Prepares and creates schematics, layouts, and other related documents. Creates moderately complex 3D models and makes some design calculations. Recommends approach to be followed in developing drawings, as circumstances require. Provides information to assist with procurement, fabrication, assembly, installation, and other aspects of the completed design. Designs and draws equipment and systems such as, "as built" new floor plans, and electrical/process diagrams, including field investigations. Maintains and updates related files and databases; electronically stores archives of drawings. Understands Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) application principles and applies to drawings. Selects, recommends, and specifies materials and equipment to be used in the preparation of complex design layouts and detail layouts. Researches design solutions, assists in design development, and selects components for design. Delegates work and mentor drafters and students, as circumstances require. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor. Abides by and is responsible for performing all duties in accordance with all environmental, health and safety regulations and practices pertinent to this position.

Requirements

High School Degree (or technical certificate) and 6+ years of related work experience.
Comprehensive knowledge of Computer Aided Design systems and ability to produce moderately complex mechanical, electrical, or structural sub-assemblies.
Solid understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) application.

Responsibilities

Prepares and creates schematics, layouts, and other related documents.
Creates moderately complex 3D models and makes some design calculations.
Recommends approach to be followed in developing drawings, as circumstances require.
Provides information to assist with procurement, fabrication, assembly, installation, and other aspects of the completed design.
Designs and draws equipment and systems such as, "as built" new floor plans, and electrical/process diagrams, including field investigations.
Maintains and updates related files and databases; electronically stores archives of drawings.
Understands Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) application principles and applies to drawings.
Selects, recommends, and specifies materials and equipment to be used in the preparation of complex design layouts and detail layouts.
Researches design solutions, assists in design development, and selects components for design.
Delegates work and mentor drafters and students, as circumstances require.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Abides by and is responsible for performing all duties in accordance with all environmental, health and safety regulations and practices pertinent to this position.