SCA Drafter / CAD Operator III / IV

Job Description
This selected candidate will provide drafting and documentation support for NAWC WOLF. In this role, you will support a team creating and updating Technical Data Packages using Solid Works 3D parametric software and AutoCAD 2D and 3D computer-aided design (CAD) software applications by Autodesk.

Job Duties:

• Create and modify detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and occasional other forms of technical illustration software.
• Works closely with the Customer, Engineers, Technicians and other CAD Operators to capture design or revise existing documentation and attend meetings.
• Works independently as well as in a collective team effort to effect changes to design and/or documentation.
• Able to keep configuration management of the tasking, files and correspondences as required to complete the task in a quick and orderly fashion.
• Perform a variety of moderate and complex tasks and have the ability to use variety of tools to include but not limited to, calipers, gauges, tape measure, ruler, 3D printer, and other mechanical devices to aid in design and development and verification of products.
• Prepare or update Maintenance Instruction Document illustrations.
• Incorporate mark-ups into electronic format

The hourly rate for this position is set by the Department of Labor and is not negotiable. Current rate is $30.40/hr (III) or $37.41/hr (IV). Job leveling will be determined during the interview.

This position is located in scenic and historic Southern Maryland in the St. Mary's County Technology Corridor adjacent to the Patuxent River Naval Air Station.

There is no monetary relocation assistance budgeted for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to St. Mary's County, Maryland or surrounding areas.



Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Associate degree in a field of study related to Drafting or CAD operation and a minimum of 2 years of realted experience OR High School Diploma and 6 years of related experience
Experience with electrical or mechanical drafting and design


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Knowledge and ability to create 3D solid models and assemblies using SolidWorks software.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word and Excel.
Detail oriented and able to communicate complex ideas
Ability to quickly complete tasking independently and as a team member, with detailed or general instructions.
Knowledge and understanding of the following drawing standards: (ASME-Y14.100, MIL-STD-31000)
Know and understand basic but also advanced CAD procedures and how to properly apply them on demand which include but not limited to formatting, layout, proper expression of dimensioning and understanding of military standards.

Pay Information
This position is covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA). The wage range for this position is determined by the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor on a contract-by-contract basis.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Salary : $30 - $37