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Associate, Mechanical Engineering

Ashaway, RI · On-site

Work directly with mechanical designers on CAD models and part documentation Qualifications: * To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace ...

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Old Saybrook, CT

$35 - $45/hr

This role contributes throughout the product lifecycle, from concept development through production release, with responsibilities spanning mechanical design, CAD ownership, prototype support ...

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Mechanical Design Engineer

Old Saybrook, CT

$41 - $44/hr

This role contributes throughout the product lifecycle, from concept development through production release, with responsibilities spanning mechanical design, CAD ownership, prototype support ...

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CAD Drafter/Designer-Ocean Systems Division (REQ 333)

Applied Physical Sciences and General Dynamics

Groton, CT • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

CAD DRAFTER/DESIGNER - Ocean Systems Division
Applied Physical Sciences (APS) is seeking a CAD Designer for full-time employment supporting several projects and programs across our company. This position requires experience creating technical product drawings, sketches, and 3D models using computer-aided design software, such as SolidWorks. Successful applicants will be highly motivated with excellent attention to detail, teamwork abilities, good communication and organizational skills.
APS works on exciting, technically challenging, research & development programs where multidisciplinary teams work closely to address difficult national security needs. This position will allow applicants to collaborate with Mechanical/Electrical engineers to create engineering drawings, models and associated lists. Various drawing levels to include developmental design drawings, multi-detail and detail drawings, product drawings and 3D models.
This position will be responsible for supporting the engineering staff and must possess effective technical and communication skills. A solid working knowledge of CAD software (e.g. SolidWorks) is required as well as standard office software skills (e.g. Microsoft Office).
Job Functions and Responsibilities
  • Creating, revising and updating technical drawings/documents
  • Create 3D models from plans/drawings or sketches
  • Providing/ performing configuration control processes for technical content
  • Creation of associated lists / Bill of materials
  • Analysis of tolerancing and application of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) controls
  • Supporting the creation of technical data packages (TDP)
  • Create documentation or manuals using technical information or 3d models
Required Skills and Attributes
  • Attention to detail, teamwork abilities, good communication and organization skills
  • Minimum 2-year degree or relative experience in Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), Technical drawing, or CAD design
  • Working knowledge of ASME Y14.5, Y14.41 and Y14.100
  • Experience with 3D CAD Software (SolidWorks Preferred)
  • Good knowledge and use of GD & T System
  • A successful candidate will exhibit a positive attitude and be goal oriented
  • General knowledge of mechanical hardware and common systems (gears, shafts, fasteners, bearings, etc.)
  • Work well with others constructively and accept redirection and/or running changes
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite
Preferred Skills and Attributes
  • A SolidWorks Certification (CSWE)
  • Administration knowledge of SolidWorks PDM software
  • General knowledge of mechanical assembly processes and fabrication methods
  • Ability to work independently
APS, a wholly owned subsidiary of the General Dynamics Corporation, offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and comfortable working conditions. At APS you will work in a small company environment where technical excellence is rewarded and an entrepreneurial spirit is encouraged, and you will have the chance to work directly with colleagues and customers that value innovation and creativity.
An immediate position is open with flexibility to work out of the following locations:
  • Groton CT / Pawcatuck CT
APS, a wholly owned subsidiary of the General Dynamics Corporation, offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and comfortable working conditions. Candidates must possess or be able to obtain a DoD security clearance. Please note, obtaining a security clearance is a condition of employment which typically requires US citizenship and a thorough background investigation.
Qualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and application online at www.aphysci.com, fax them to 860-495-1744, Attn: Human Resources, or mail to the company address. Please reference the requisition number and title of the position in the subject line of your submission.
EOE: Vet/Disability
Invitation to Self-Identify
In keeping with our commitment to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Applied Physical Sciences invites all applicants to self-identify pre-offer as a protected veteran and/or an individual with a disability.
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Job Category: Design
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Groton CT Pawcatuck CT

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