Electrical CAD Designer, Advanced Manufacturing

Description

Savannah River National Laboratory is seeking an Electrical CAD Designer responsible for assisting the Advanced Manufacturing and Design Group to perform design and CAD modeling of custom equipment and tooling using 3D parametric CAD software. This candidate will work directly with engineers to determine project scope and limitations and use CAD software to create 3D models (parts and assemblies) and 2D fabrication drawings.

Responsibilities

Major Duties/Responsibilities:

Perform design and CAD modeling of equipment and large assemblies using 3D parametric CAD software

Works directly with engineers to determine project scope and limitations

Use CAD software to create 3D models and 2D fabrication drawings

Must have electronic design and/or printed circuit board (PCB) design experience

PCB designer must be able to capture a schematic in a CAD tool and translate the schematic to a circuit board design by understanding and gathering matching footprints.

Must be able to interpret electronic sketches or drawings submitted by an electrical engineer.

Generate schematic symbols or footprints from data sheets. Maintain in-house electronic symbol and footprint libraries. Design and comply with in-house procedures and standards.

Must be able to generate files for sending designs to circuit board fabricators and providing quality control for receipt of fabricated circuit boards.

An electronic diagram/component design candidate must be knowledgeable of producing electronic block, connection, interconnection, and schematic diagrams.

Electronic designers will be required to design chassis and component rack assemblies.

Will be required to provide record documentation per in-house procedures and guidelines for drawings.

Diagnoses issues using a systematic and methods approach.

Maintains mutually beneficial partnerships with other functions.

Communicates using persuasion and authority.

Understands how their team contributes to the department and meet the goals defined.

Thorough understanding of their discipline and a rudimentary understanding of other disciplines.

Seeks support for functional projects within and outside the function.

Does not manage employees, but may mentor and/or train subordinates.

Initiates improvements for the function.

Arrives at conclusion based on previous experiences and good judgment.

Works safely with particular attention to quality. Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma + 2 yrs of relevant experience

For ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, US Citizenship is Legally Required

Preferred Qualifications:

Associates Degree in Engineering Graphics or Industrial Design

Experience with CREO

Experience with Altium

Experience with Microstation

Experience with OrCad