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Check out this new opportunity!Design & Drafting Technician - SolidworksCanonsburg, PAContract PositionThis position is supporting the next generation in developing mission critical systems for our national defense. You would be a part of creating the most effective and state of the art technologies for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance supporting the Army, Navy, Air Force, Special Forces, and other Federal Government agencies working with our military.If you are interested in meaningful work on the newest innovations in defense,we invite you to join our team!Responsibilities:

Design/drafting with SolidWorks

Perform detailed design and documentation of mechanical components or subsystems

Manage own design sub-tasks in support of the duties within the project assigned

Contribute to design and documentation of semi-complex mechanical components as active member of project team

Produce two-dimensional (2D) or three-dimensional (3D) CAD work product output for fabrication and assembly

Generate mechanical designs considering material requirements and functional characteristics

Generate and check semi-complex to complex drawings

Perform tolerance analysis studies as required

Create new and/or revises existing drawings using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software, and bills of material for our products

Determine scaling; insert necessary reference planes, center and dimension lines, hidden line interpolations, and sectioning; prepare specifications for parts, assemble, and installations; prepare complete production detail drawings; contribute design modifications to improve quality of product or facilitate manufacturing operations

Check drawings versus the project input for correctness and conformance to standard engineering drafting practices and standards

Work with engineers regarding model accuracy, design, drafting standards and ECN/ECR documentation

Create Engineering Change Notices detailing the necessary changes to released designs, updates drawings/models/BOMs as needed, and routes change requests through the approval process

Create and revises documentation detailing assembly and/or testing

May work with system management including file maintenance, backup and storage

Write technical documents, test procedures, installation procedures, and process documents

Conduct research to make recommendations to management for new vendors, products or technical specifications

Consistently works on complex assignments requiring independent action and a high degree of initiative to resolve issues

Research and interface with vendors on products that meet job design requirements

Use the Engineering Change database to implement changes in a design document to cut costs where needed and record changes that are needed to improve on a product

Work as individual technical contributor or as part of development team

Provide work leadership to drafters / may manage small team of drafters

Open to new ideas and can serve as a champion for change and acts to support change when directed from management

Assist engineers in the design and development of complex and detailed layouts of printed circuit boards Participates in developing designs of new or modified high-density printed circuit boards

May define design standards and configurations

Work from preliminary schematics, part lists, and basic description of the board function, configuration, and arrangement as defined by engineering

Instruct drafter in the completion of drawings and specifications

Manage time to ensure an assignment's completion

Take on problems and commits to solutions

Qualifications:

Associate's degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.

Ability to Obtain Secret Clearance

Proficient knowledge of material r quirements, fabrication techniques, and manufacturability concepts

Proficient knowledge of design principles and techniques including computer aided design (CAD)

Trained/ experienced in the use of current strategic CAD tools (SolidWorks required)

Proficient knowledge of the strategic CAD and file management tools

Proficient knowledge of design documentation standards (e.g ASME Y14.5M, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)

Proficient knowledge of mechanical stress; structural, thermal and tolerance analysis

Possesses proficient problem solving and collaborative skills

Demonstrates initiative, applies personal talent to practical solutions

Works within the trade space defined (cost / schedule / technology)

Demonstrates the ability to weigh risks and make progress in the face of uncertainty

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

SolidWorks experience.

Your RecruiterStill have questions? Reach out toJosh - (phone) 256-529-4547 (email) josh.blakeney@moseleytechnical.comWhat to ExpectWhat to Expect:

Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education, criminal and work history verifications.

Accepted applicants will have the opportunity to be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401K. Appreciation and gratitude for employees is a hallmark of organizations with low turnover.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.ResourcesTo apply, send resume to: resumes@moseleytechnical.comFor more active job openings: http://www.moseleytechnical.comFor more information about Moseley visit: http://www.moseleytechnical.com/about-us/