title: CAD Drafter/Designer II Location: Framingham, Massachusetts duration: 6 months. Possibility of extension telework: Initially no. Potential for hybrid after training, if candidate is up to speed.
Education:
HS diploma and/or drafting certificate with 1+ years relevant experience drafting and detailing with AutoCAD 3D and MicroStation V7/V8/V8i. Coursework experience applies.
Must- Haves (Hard Skills) AutoCAD Experience MicroStation Experience Any form of distribution design experience
Must know AUTOCAD 2D.
Nice to have previous experience with AUTOCAD Civil 3D and MicroStation.
Preferred Utility work experience:
Good communication and organization skills
We are seeking a CAD Drafter to work with our Distribution group out of Framingham, MA.
CAD Drafter Primary Tasks:
Complete drafting assignments on Protection & Control, SCADA, Communications drawings including but not limited to Single Line Diagrams, Schematics, SCADA and Communication drawings, Control Building Layouts and Elevations, Panel Front Views and Cabinet Layouts, Wiring Diagrams, Interconnection Drawings, AC/DC Station Service drawings and other miscellaneous drawings as required by project scope.
Complete drafting assignments on Physical Electrical drawings including but not limited to General Arrangement, Electrical Plans, Electrical Elevations, Sections and Details, Foundation Plans and Details, Structural Details, Grounding Plan and Details, Raceway Plan and Details, Equipment Vendor Files and other drawings as required by project scope.
Support remote office overflow CAD workload on a need and availability basis. This will require coordination with other CAD leads in Leidos offices.
What you will bring to the table:
Associate degree from an accredited institution preferred. High school diploma/Drafting certificate with additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
6 months + of drafting and detailing experience with AutoCAD and/or Microstation. Coursework and project work will be considered.
Knowledge of drafting principles, techniques and procedures.
Proficiency with the manipulation of vector and raster drawing files in AutoCAD and MicroStation.
Ability to create and/or modify drawings from engineer-provided markups with a high level of attention to details.
Proficiency with Windows operating system environments.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
Strong professional verbal and written communication skills within a team environment.
Highly organized and efficient.
Ability to perform tasks in a fast paced engineering/production environment.
CAD Drafter / Designer Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working a utility doing distribution drafting.
Experience with file sharing, document management and collaboration tools such as ProjectWise, FTP, SharePoint, etc.
Ability to understand and implement a wide range of client CAD standards.
Experience with 3-D modelling in the following software packges;
Autodesk Revit, Inventor, Autocad, Bentley Open Utilities, MicroStation.
Program Customization, Knowledge of VBA and/or AutoLisp.
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