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Mechanical Designer/Drafter III - SolidWorks

AMERICAN SYSTEMS · americansystems.com
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Mechanical design and drafting in SolidWorks.

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Found
34 d ago · posted 2026-07-06
Location
Norwich, CT, US

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Overview AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. This position is 100% Onsite. Responsibilities • Conduct ship checks on SSN 688/688I Class, SEAWOLF Class, VIRGINIA Class and OHIO Class (SSBN/SSGN) Class submarines. • Conduct research of submarine construction drawings using the Advanced Technical Information Support (ATIS) System. • Create 3D solid models to optimize mechanical designs in SolidWorks. • Manage large assemblies in SolidWorks. • Develop 2D Installation & Arrangement drawings in SolidWorks and in accordance with Military Specifications. • Utilize Standard Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) practice as defined by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME Y14.5). • Develop Lists of Material (LOM). • Interpret Government Furnished Information (GFI) to meet design requirements. • Supervise/aid/mentor Designer/Drafter I & II coworkers. Qualifications • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoW Secret Clearance. • U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance • High School Diploma or GED and: Technical School CAD Certificate or A.S. / B.S. Degree in Drafting / CAD Design or Engineering discipline • Physically capable to conduct ship checks on United States Nuclear Submarines: • Be comfortable in relatively confined spaces • Able to climb vertical ladders (20’ – 25’) within the submarine • Three (3) to four (4) years business experience in: • Creating 2D drawings using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) drafting software application in SolidWorks • Creating 3D drawings using solid modeling design software using SolidWorks • AutoCAD experience acceptable • Microsoft Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint software applications • Adobe PDF tools EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

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