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Full Time, Huntsville, AL SECRET Sign-On Bonus: up to $2,500 Referral Bonus: $1,000 Job Description: Semper Valens Solutions is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer. The successful CAD Drafting Engineer will provide onsite and remote support for multiple Force Protection System (FPS) Family of Systems (FOS) to the IBD-SS program. We are looking for motivated self-starters who want to join a team dedicated to excellence and continuous progress Responsibilities: * Perform Solidworks modeling and drafting with knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning &
Tolerancing (GD&T) * Demonstrate a good understanding of engineering processes with a continuous process improvement mindset. * Assist with all engineering BOM Development and maintenance. * Maintain and create technical drawings, manufacturing schematics, and 2D and 3D digital models of
mechanical equipment designs, using measurements and specifications all in Solidworks. * Verify the accuracy of existing drawings, calculations, and engineering change requests (ECR). * Update existing drawings from approved ECR's using Solidworks. * Establish drawings in appropriate indenture level within the PDM tool. * Coordinate directly with engineers and project managers to understand project requirements, verify design
details, and recommend modifications as needed according to company standards and best practices. * Annotate and verify all numerical designations and specifications in technical drawings and schematics,
using both CAD programs and manual calculations when necessary. * Provide support to engineering team as needed by creating technical drawings and digital models within
deadlines and utilizing multiple methods to ensure deliverables include all relevant design details. * Assist in ongoing project to standardize and unify design document standards by participating in meetings
and preparing presentation materials as necessary. * Participate in Configuration Control and Engineering Review boards. Required Education/Experience: * AA/AS required (additional years of relevant experience in lieu of degree) * Must have 4 years of relevant work experience. * Proficient in SolidWorks with at least 3 years of hands-on experience * Should be familiar with the CCR-ECP process * Proven ability to convert drawings from auto CAD to Solidworks * Experience with mechanical drawing from the system level Desired/Preferred Certifications: * Certified SOLIDWORKS Associate (CSWA) * Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional (CSWP) Required Clearance: * DoD Secret Clearance required based on Tier III investigation. Why relocate to Huntsville, AL? * Lower cost of living * Strong defense/engineering hub * NASA/DoD ecosystem About Semper Valens Solutions: Semper Valens Solutions, Inc. (SVS) is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) providing Cost Effective Software and Systems Engineering, Field Support, Training and Full Life cycle Support Management to the DOD and VA community. At Semper Valens, our vision is to remain a creative, cutting edge and cost-effective solutions provider where our shared intellect, industry experience, and technology excellence, make a positive difference in our customer's success. Our solutions help bridge the gap between IT and business prioritizations to optimize budgets, risks, and operational processes. We search for outstanding technical professionals, hiring at all levels of the experience spectrum; intermediate, journeyman and senior. Consider us for your career plan. Semper Valens Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer Semper Valens Solutions proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital/parental status, pregnancy/childbirth, or related conditions, physical or mental disability, genetic information, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active-Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with Semper Valens Solutions through its online applicant system, please contact Semper Valens Solutions Human Resources Department at (830) 899-6870.Semper Valens Solutions is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled, and protected veterans are urged to apply. Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. All Jobs at Semper Valens Solutions: https://sempervalens.com/careers