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Akima

Federal contractor delivering facilities, IT, logistics

Drafter

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNorth Charleston, SC, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • An associate's degree in drafting or illustration, or a high school diploma/GED.
  • At least 2 years of experience drafting or illustrating in the electronics field with an associate's degree, or at least 5 years with a high school diploma/GED.
  • Extensive experience and expertise as a heavy user of AutoCAD.
  • Proven experience in drafting, design, and/or production support.
  • Mechanical design experience supporting ground-based tactical vehicle systems or shipboard applications.
  • Proficiency in creating 3D models and 2D drawings of singular components through complex multi-part assemblies.
  • Familiarity with creating Technical Data Packages and associated standards such as MIL-STD-31000 and ASME Y14.100.
  • Knowledge of configuration management practices, including developing engineering change notices, modifying and/or updating engineering Bills of Materials, and creating problem reports.
  • Experience maintaining CAD-based bills of material for entire vehicle systems with numerous complex variants.
  • An Interim Secret Clearance is required before starting.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain system-level 3D models of ACV components and systems.
  • Assist in developing inputs and products to support Systems Engineering Technical Reviews.
  • Create and maintain 2D technical drawings from 3D models in accordance with relevant standards.
  • Assist the customer in developing engineering analysis by providing accurate drawings and detailed models.
  • Advise the customer on configuration management best practices for CAD data and documentation.
  • Advise the customer on the structure of Bills of Materials and kits for efficient manufacturing and integration.
  • Assist in developing Technical Data Packages and Engineering Change Proposals to implement design improvements.
  • Maintain CAD-based bills of material for entire vehicle systems with numerous complex variants.

Desired Qualifications

  • An active DoD Secret clearance is preferred.
  • Experience with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing.
  • Experience and expertise with SolidWorks.
  • Experience and expertise with CREO.
  • Proficiency in Windchill utilizing PDMLink for data management.

About the Company

Akima

Federal contractor delivering facilities, IT, logistics

Akima provides contracted, integrated services to the U.S. federal government across facilities, IT, logistics, protective services, systems engineering, mission support, FF&E, and construction. It delivers these offerings through multi-domain services that support government missions. As an Alaska Native-owned subsidiary of NANA, Akima combines mission outcomes for customers with long-term value creation for its parent and Iñupiat community. Its goal is to help customer missions succeed while sustaining value for NANA and its shareholders.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Colorado Springs, CO
Founded
1995

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