Contingent upon Award - The CAD Specialist III develops and revises detailed engineering drawings and models from engineering inputs and established drafting practices. The position independently completes assigned drafting work within defined design direction and supports approved engineering changes, package reviews, and technical-data delivery.
This is a full-time, onsite position at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, supporting U.S. Army DEVCOM Armaments Center Technical Data Package (TDP) Support Services. Employment is contingent upon contract award and funding, successful screening, and authorization for Government installation and system access.
This position will perform these duties but is not limited to the following:
- Prepare detailed 2D drawings and 3D model revisions using Creo Parametric, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD. Work from engineering sketches, existing models, specifications, and approved change instructions.
- Apply established drafting standards to determine and depict required details, dimensions, tolerances, notes, and parts information. Identify conflicting or incomplete source information for resolution by the senior CAD specialist or Government engineer.
- Incorporate assigned ECP, RFV, and ERR changes into affected drawing sheets and model data. Verify revision blocks, references, and associated files against the authorized change instructions.
- Generate assigned STEP, 3D PDF, and other required outputs. Check units, geometry, annotations, and file readability before submitting the work for review.
- Protect CUI and restricted technical data using authorized Government systems and procedures. Complete required training, maintain accurate task records, and perform other duties aligned with the position’s responsibility level.
Education
- Associates degree in a technical or related field.
Experience
- At least three years of related CAD, engineering drawing, or technical-data experience.
- Experience preparing detailed drawings and model revisions with limited direction on recurring assignments. Three or more years of relevant experience is preferred.
- Working proficiency in Creo Parametric, SolidWorks, and AutoCAD for assigned 2D/3D drafting tasks.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, dimensioning and tolerancing, parts lists, and approved change documentation using applicable ASME Y14 practices.
- Familiarity with STEP/3D PDF outputs, revision control, and SAP-PLM or PTC Windchill document relationships.
- Clear written and verbal communication, accurate recordkeeping, Microsoft Office proficiency, and the ability to protect CUI and coordinate effectively with Government and contractor personnel.
License, Cert or Registration
- Proof of United States citizenship is required.
- Ability to obtain required DEVCOM-AC Rock Island installation access within 30 days of contract award, satisfy background screening and personal identity verification requirements, and maintain required Government credentials and system access.
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