Drafter/designer

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Rocket Center, WV +1 · Tech Support Mult-Func

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Drafter/Designer to create and revise parametric drawings and 3D models for facility and equipment designs using AutoCAD. The role involves working with various engineering disciplines and adhering to ASME modeling and drawing standards. Experience with architectural, electrical, structural, mechanical, HVAC, and piping systems is required.

What you'd actually do

  1. Fully define components and assemblies efficiently using AutoCAD, and create/revise parametric drawings in conformance with ASME modeling and drawing standards.
  2. Work with various engineering disciplines to accomplish assigned tasks.
  3. Work from rough engineering notes, drawings, sketches and general instructions to create facility/equipment designs and layouts.
  4. Design minor components or portions of major systems and modify existing designs to develop or improve products and facilitate manufacturing operations.
  5. Complete extensive 3-D modeling of architectural, electrical, structural, mechanical, HVAC, and piping systems in AutoCAD.

Skills

Required

  • HS diploma or equivalent
  • 0 - 2 years minimum CAD experience
  • Ability to parametrically model fully defined components and assemblies efficiently
  • Ability to create/update associative drawings in conformance with ASME drawing standards
  • Familiar with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing and ASME Y14.5M
  • Microsoft Office experience
  • US Citizen and ability to obtain a clearance
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Strong mechanical skills
  • Good business ethics, personal organization and trustworthiness
  • Strong willingness and ability to learn
  • Strong interpersonal, analytical, problem solving, and time management skills
  • Candidate must be comfortable working extended periods of time at a workstation
  • Candidate must be comfortable working on a construction site

Nice to have

  • Associate’s Degree in formal educational program in Mechanical Drafting/Design/CAD or Technical design
  • experience with AutoCAD and Microstation a plus

What the JD emphasized

  • US Citizen and ability to obtain a clearance