SAIC

CAD Mechanical Engineer

SAIC$120K — $160K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of related experience (or 13+ years without a degree).
  • SolidWorks proficiency required for creating 3D models and designs.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Suite for documentation and collaboration.
  • Strong technical drawing skills with a focus on accuracy and quality review.
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in teams and receive constructive feedback.
  • Active Top Secret clearance is mandatory, with TS/SCI required for continued employment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a small CAD design team, manage workloads, and ensure quality assurance of outputs.
  • Collaborate with the design team on creating 3D models and technical drawings.
  • Translate conceptual designs into practical products in partnership with engineering teams.
  • Revise and digitize engineering drawings for parts, circuits, and assemblies.
  • Verify drawing accuracy and compliance with project standards.
  • Engage with engineering teams on model accuracy and design standards.
  • Monitor and coordinate vendor support for CAD processes and tools.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance may be provided for candidates who qualify.
  • Engagement in innovative projects supporting U.S. Army initiatives.
  • Opportunity to lead and mentor CAD Designers enhancing career growth.
  • Collaborative team environment promoting professional development.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a CAD Mechanical Engineer to support the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDEVCOM), Engineering and Systems Integration (ESI) Directorate, Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) Branch.

This position is on-site in Aberdeen, MD. Relocation assistance may be offered.

In support of the Information Analysis Center Multiple Award Contract (IAC MAC) and Task Order (TO), SAIC is seeking multiple qualified and cleared candidates. We are currently assembling our team of experienced professionals who have in-depth experience in providing expertise to support research, development, assessments, adaption, transformation, testing, integration, demonstrations, transition, fielding, sustainment, and enhancement of designated information and/or intelligence software systems.

Job Duties:
  • Lead a small team of CAD Designers to include team oversight, workload management, QA of work performed, task tracking and documentation using JIRA, reporting work status during SCRUM meetings.
  • Work with design team to generate 3D models, initial drawings and schematics in a computer environment.
  • CAD Designer will collaborate closely with system engineering and product development teams to translate conceptual designs into tangible products, ensuring accuracy, functionality, and manufacturability.
  • Digitizes, edits, and revises engineering drawings of components, parts, circuits, structures and/or assemblies.
  • Checks drawing plots versus the project input for correctness and conformance to standards.
  • Works with engineers regarding model accuracy, design, drafting standards and ECN/ECR documentation.
  • May make engineering computations, mathematical calculations, determine scales, and prepares or revises specifications.
  • May prepare pattern generating or artwork tapes for mask fabrication and operate plotters to obtain circuit drawings.
  • Selects and monitors vendor support for CAD engineers and technicians to ensure state-of-the-art applications and equipment by expansion of systems and linkage to automated test equipment.
  • Oversee enhancement of software to company standards and practices, promotes expansion of applications for users.
  • Monitor those who maintain the system and provide advice regarding problem areas and corrective action to be taken.
  • Work closely with the design engineers and technicians to ensure projects are completed accurately and on schedule.

Qualifications

Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree and nine (9) years or more experience; an additional four (4) years' experience can be accepted in lieu of degree.
Required Skills:
  • MUST have experience working in SolidWorks.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of technical drawing creation and review.
  • Strong technical, interpersonal, written, and verbal skills.
  • Ability to operate effectively in a team environment and able to take direction and constructive criticism.
Clearance Requirements:
  • Active Top Secret clearance is required; a TS/SCI is required to maintain employment

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at SAIC

More Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Find similar CAD Mechanical Engineer jobs: