[Remote] CAD Designer - On-Call

Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Noblis is dedicated to supporting critical missions for the Naval Sea Systems Command and related organizations. They are seeking an on-call CAD Designer with expertise in submarine communication systems to create detailed technical drawings and collaborate with engineers on various projects. Responsibilities • Utilizing specialized software to create detailed technical drawings, models, and designs for various engineering and manufacturing projects within organizations • Creating 2D and 3D models of components, assemblies, and systems, incorporating geometric and dimensional constraints to ensure design accuracy and manufacturability, and generating detailed technical drawings and documentation for manufacturing and assembly processes • Collaborating with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to review and refine design concepts, address design challenges, and incorporate feedback into design iterations • Building and maintaining effective relationships for customer service and project support; demonstrating initiative and proactively identifying and communicating needs Skills • Bachelor's degree in a technical field and 5 years of experience OR associate's degree and 8 years OR a high school diploma/GED and a minimum of 11 years of experience in lieu of degree • Minimum of 3+ years of experience in CAD & 3D design for submarine systems • The ability to generate drawings for engineers, and make suggestions for further development • Must be proficient in AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor, Solidworks • US Citizen with the an active Secret Clearance, and ability to obtain a TS/SCI • Experience using model-based design tools and concepts • Previous DoD experience • Previous experience as a project lead Benefits • Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits • Paid leave • Professional development • Tuition assistance • Work-life programs • Award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards • Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs • Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category Company Overview • Noblis is a nonprofit science, tech strategy organization that works in the public interest to help clients solve most complex problems. It was founded in 1996, and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http//www.noblis.org. Apply To This Job

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