CACI International

CAD Designer

CACI International$66K — $135K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ability to perform FEA using tools like ANSYS and Creo Simulation
  • Understanding of manufacturing and prototyping across various engineering materials
  • Experience with conceptual and detailed cost estimating
  • Proven track record of managing projects from concept to completion with minimal oversight
  • Adaptability to changing assignments as the design team's demands evolve
  • Proficient in Creo for modeling best practices
  • Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

Responsibilities

  • Perform mechanical design across multiple projects throughout the product lifecycle
  • Create part models, assembly layouts, and detailed drawings using Creo and PDMLink
  • Implement requirements and focus on cost minimization
  • Collaborate with manufacturing to integrate Design for Manufacturability (DFM) into designs
  • Conduct program communications including status reports and peer reviews
  • Execute engineering design changes for drawings
  • Participate in project scheduling and budgeting
  • Validate concepts through engineering models and prototypes

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare options
  • Wellness programs
  • Financial and retirement support
  • Family support initiatives
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Generous time off policy
Full Job Description
Job Title: CAD Designer

Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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The Opportunity:

This position requires an Engineer to apply technical skills for interdisciplinary tasks. You will be responsible for producing tooling and related flight hardware within an integrated product team. It is expected you will work autonomously with moderate oversight and be accountable for both space flight and non-space flight development program milestone deliverables.



Responsibilities:

• Perform mechanical design on multiple projects through all phases of product lifecycle and take direction on tasks from lead project mechanical engineers
• Create part models, assembly layouts, detailed drawings, and bills of materials using Creo for solid modeling and PDMLink for data management
• Requirement implementation and minimizing costs
• Work with manufacturing personnel to assess and implement Design for Manufacturability (DFM) into design work
• Complete and conduct various program communications such as status reports, meetings, and peer reviews
• Execute engineering design changes for part and assembly drawings
• Actively participate in project scheduling and budgeting
• Validate concepts through engineering models and prototypes
• Interact and coordinate with all engineering disciplines to deliver comprehensive design, engineering, and specification packages



Qualifications:

Required: 

• Exhibit ability to perform FEA (ANSYS, Creo Simulation, etc.)
• Exhibit understanding in manufacturing and prototyping in an array of engineering materials
• Exhibit ability to perform conceptual and detailed cost estimating within engineering discipline, exhibits estimating with other disciplines a plus
• Exhibit ability to drive projects from initial concept through completion with minimal oversight
• Adaptable to varying assignments as the design team grows and client base increases both in location and job responsibilities
• Exhibit Creo skills with a commitment to best modeling practices
• Exhibit understanding of GD&T



Desired:

• Computer skills and experience with CAD software (Creo preferred)
• Good verbal/written communication and organizational skills
• Exhibit knowledge to understand the manufacturability of designs
• Exhibit knowledge to plan and prioritize work to meet schedules and quality requirements
• May be willing to work overtime when required to meet customer milestones
• Must display excellent teamwork and problem-solving skills
• Exhibit computer skills in MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Work well in a team environment with all disciplines to assist in the completion of all design & analysis activities
• Contribute to achieving objectives primarily within functional area across the duration of major program milestones and stages or entire process development efforts
• Perform work with limited supervision

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What You Can Expect:

 A culture of integrity.

Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$66,100 - $135,600

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
Learn more about CACI International
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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