Drafter/CAD Operator III

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

General Responsibilities

• Prepares complete drawings of structures, systems, parts or equipment from sketches.
• Able to create 3D models from sketches and other provided data.
• Thoroughly knowledgeable with all tools of the trade (CAD program, rulers, compass, divider, calculator etc.) and completely knowledge of drafting standards.
• Revises the original drawings of Electrical, Electronic, Structural or Mechanical system drawings based on As-Installed data.
• Selects required information from precedence, manufacturers catalogs, and technical guides.
• Ability to select material or components required for specific electrical, mechanical or structural drawing.
• Independently resolves most problems encountered.
• Ability to prepare a complete drawing package with minimal supervision.
• Ability to independently Site Visit vessels and shore sites to gather technical data for drawing development.
• Calculates Weight and Moments changes as a result of drawing.
• Selects proper material and hardware for structural members.
• Works with Electrical/Mechanical engineers for stress/electrical/mechanical calculations.
• Ability to perform shock analysis is a plus.
• Thorough knowledge of Model Space/Paper Space techniques.
• Ability to utilize World Wide Web for research.
• Skilled in assisting with training of junior drafters.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of all Government and Commercial Design and Drafting requirements.
• Computer literacy, including use of word-processing, spreadsheet, database software.
• Intimately knowledgeable with Designing and Drafting Software.
• Seasoned oral and written communication skills.
• Capacity to sustain keen attention to detail.
• 4+ years experience in the Drafting and Design field.

Qualifications:

Associate's Degree or the equivalent combination of education; professional training; or work/military experience.

4+ years of experience.

Must be able to obtain/maintain Secret clearance

US Citizenship require.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● 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
● Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in intelligence at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for securing the mission.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

4 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required