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RESPONSIBILITIES:

Utilizes SolidWorks and AutoCAD to develop engineering models and drawings

Uses ASME-Y14.100, ASME-Y14.24, ASME-Y14.35 and ASME-Y14.34, MIL-STD-31000, IEEE, ANSI, and other related standards to prepare drawings

Provides detailed coordination and development of engineering drawings IAW with MERC standard processes

Performs check of engineering drawings including schematics, parts lists, and electrical interconnect listings

Assists in the establishment of MERC drafting standards and PDM workflow and ensures compliance across the Center

Assists other drafting personnel

Approves engineering drawings for release

Supports and executes other tasks as assigned by the responsible supervisor

Ensures familiarity with all MERC core capabilities and with current and potential customer base

During all customer contacts, remains alert for any potential problems or opportunities that could possibly lead to additional business forany MERC core capability area

Report all perceived or identified MERC business opportunities to the Director of Acquisition Strategy through a Chief Engineer

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

US Citizenship is required.

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance.

Formal training, course work, or certification and 9 years of directly related experience with ASME-Y14.100, ASME-Y14.24, ASME-Y14.35,and ASME-Y14.34, MIL-STD-31000, IEEE, ANSI, and other related standards to prepare drawings is required.

Experience creating part and assembly models and fabrication drawings via CAD system.

Experience creating part and assembly models and drawings in SolidWorks.

Experience creating 2D drawings/blueprints for fabrication in AutoCAD.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Familiarity with Air Force systems, drafting practices, and TDP requirements

Experience in the application of GD&T

Experience in the application of Model-Based Definitions (MBD)

Ability to handle multiple projects

Excellent organizational skills

Ability to self-direct work

Final rank will be determined on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
Application must include a cover letter and resume.

BENEFITS OF WORKING AT MERC
MERC is a non-profit research institute of Mercer University, a private university founded in 1833. Established in 1987 in Warner Robins, GA, MERC employs more than 200 engineers, scientists, professors, and support staff, who provide sustainable research solutions to government agencies, the Department of Defense, and commercial customers around the world. Warner Robins and the middle GA area are located 90 miles south of Atlanta and within easy driving distance of both the beach and mountains. The area is known for its Southern-style music, food, and restaurants and has a rich cultural and art presence, along with excellent health care and schools. MERC offers a generous benefits package including health and dental insurance, retirement, tuition reimbursement, vacation/sick leave accrual, and holiday pay.

Why Work at Mercer University

Mercer University offers a variety of benefits for eligible employees including comprehensive health insurance (for self and dependents), generous retirement contributions, tuition waivers, paid vacation and sick leave, technology discounts, schedules that allow for work-life balance, and so much more!

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