Type of Requisition:

Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Drafting

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Design, Design Specifications, Electrical CAD

Certifications:

None

Experience:

6 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

GDIT is your place. You make it your own by bringing your ideas and unique perspective to our culture. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you are helping us ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Piping CAD Engineer joining our team to support the Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS) activities.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Piping CAD Engineer supporting PEO IWS, you will be trusted to bring together a multi-disciplinary team that is geographically dispersed to provide engineering planning, design, integration, installation, and test of Aegis Combat Systems (ACS) onboard ships post-construction and during maintenance availabilities.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Works closely with design originators preparing drawings of unusual, complex or original design
• Prepares drawings, which require a high degree of precision
• Performs unusually difficult assignments requiring considerable initiative, resourcefulness, and drafting expertise
• Assures that anticipated problems in manufacture, assembly, installation and operation are resolved by the drawing produced
• Exercises independent judgment in selecting and interpreting data based on knowledge of the design intent
• Completely knowledgeable with all tools of the trade (CAD program, rulers, compass, divider, calculator etc.) and complete knowledge of drafting and design standards
• Provides advice, guidance, and instruction to drafters
• May serve as primary point of contact for complex drafting projects
• Ability to prepare a complete drawing package without supervision
• Ability to lead Site Visits to vessels and shore sites to gather technical data for drawing development
• Calculates Weight and Moments changes as a result of drawing
• Calculates electrical loads or heat loads for specific drawing and provide proper breakers, cable type/size or heat exchanger for requirements
• Selects proper material for structural members
• Assists Electrical/Mechanical engineers for stress/electrical/mechanical calculations
• Revises drawings to reflect As-Installed Conditions
• Trained for LiDAR scanning
• Thorough knowledge of Model Space/Paper Space techniques
• Complete understanding of Weight Group assignments for Ships Systems and manual for BSCI/ESWBS grouping
• Ability to utilize World Wide Web for research
• Ability to research existing conditions and to find that information
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of all Government and Commercial Design and Drafting requirements
• Computer literacy, including use of word-processing, spreadsheet, database software
• Ability to assist in customization of CAD Software
• Intimate knowledge of Designing and Drafting Software
• Seasoned oral and written communication skills
• Capacity to sustain keen attention to detail

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

• BA/BS and 6+ years of relevant experience (or 10+ years of experience without a degree)
• A US DoD Secret security clearance is required.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of the larger GDIT Navy and Marine Corps Sector.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.

#navyacs

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home 
• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $90,035 - $121,813. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Chesapeake

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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