Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
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Engineering CAD Specialist
Pantheon Data
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
Pantheon Data (a Kenific Holding company) is a private, small business based in the Washington, DC, area. Pantheon Data was founded in 2011, initially providing acquisition and supply chain management services to the US Coast Guard. Our service offerings have grown in the past ten years, including infrastructure resiliency, contact center operations, information technology, software engineering, program management, strategic communications, engineering, and cybersecurity. We have also grown our customer base to include commercial clients. The company has used this experience to expand our service offerings to other agencies within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the Department of Defense (DoD), and other Federal Civilian Agencies.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Draftsman / Engineering CAD Specialist to support the Fast Response Cutter (FRC) program for the U.S. Coast Guard. This role sits at the intersection of engineering and drafting, supporting Coast Guard engineers by developing, modifying, and maintaining high-quality CAD drawings that reflect approved technical direction and vessel configurations.
You will work closely with naval engineers, configuration managers, and program staff to ensure engineering drawings are accurate, compliant with Coast Guard standards, and ready to support acquisition, sustainment, and fleet operations.
Responsibilities
CAD & Engineering Drawing Support
Create, modify, and maintain naval engineering drawings using AutoCAD, supporting hull, mechanical, electrical, and electronic (HM&E) systems.
Translate engineering direction, red-lined markups, and technical inputs into accurate, production-ready CAD drawings.
Apply U.S. Coast Guard CAD and drafting standards, including standard borders, title blocks, layers, symbology, and AutoCAD block libraries.
Prepare drawings for initial release and ensure revisions, annotations, and updates are clearly documented and technically correct.
Update tables, notes, dimensions, and annotations to reflect approved engineering changes.
Engineering CAD Specialist Functions
Support Coast Guard engineers by serving as a technical CAD resource for engineering analysis, design updates, and configuration changes.
Assist with maintaining alignment between engineering intent, approved configurations, and drawing outputs.
Support configuration management activities by ensuring drawings reflect current baselines and approved changes.
Help engineers interpret, organize, and apply technical data within CAD environments.
Program Coordination & Deliverables
Coordinate with engineers, program staff, and stakeholders to clarify requirements and ensure drawing accuracy.
Provide status updates and respond to requests from government representatives as needed.
Deliver all drawings and documentation electronically, ensuring compatibility with DHS-standard Microsoft Office environments.
Maintain organized electronic files and drawing packages in accordance with program requirements.
Required Skills and Experience
Associate's degree in Drafting, Engineering, or a related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
At least 5 years of relevant drafting or CAD experience (education and experience may be combined).
Minimum 10 years of total work experience.
Strong proficiency with AutoCAD for engineering and technical drawings.
Ability to interpret engineering markups, redlines, and technical guidance.
General understanding of naval, mechanical, or shipboard systems.
Ability to obtain and maintain DHS suitability.
Strong attention to detail and technical accuracy.
Clear communication skills and the ability to work in a collaborative, engineering-focused environment.
Ability to work effectively remotely in cross-functional teams.
Ability to meet deadlines and produce quality work.
Proficient in Microsoft Suite software including Outlook, Word, Excel, SharePoint, and PowerPoint.
Preferred Skills and Experience
Experience supporting U.S. Coast Guard, Navy, or DoD engineering or acquisition programs.
Familiarity with shipboard or maritime platforms; experience with Fast Response Cutters is a strong plus.
Exposure to hull, mechanical, electrical, or electronic (HM&E) disciplines.
Experience working alongside engineers in a program office, shipyard, or technical support environment.
Clearance Requirements
U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
Work Location: Hybrid - USCG HQ (DHS St. Elizabeth's Campus in D.C.)
Our company prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
If the position is remote or hybrid, you may periodically work from a Pantheon Data office location or client site.
If this position is assigned to a Pantheon Data office location or client site, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for specific client requirements.
Compensation
The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $120,000. 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.
Benefits Overview
We are always looking for good people! Pantheon Data is committed to providing its employees with competitive salaries and benefits in order to increase employee satisfaction and productivity. In addition to our benefits, we also offer SmartBenefits through the Washington Metro Area Transportation Authority, where you specify an amount of your pre-tax wages be paid directly to your SmarTrip account. In some cases, tuition assistance may be available for continuing education expenses and certifications related to their position. Additional details may be found at **********************************
Pantheon Data Important Information
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our Talent Team at **************************** or by phone **************.
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$90k-120k yearly 8d ago
CAD/BIM Specialist
Koniag Government Services 3.9
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
**Koniag Technology Solutions,** a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a CAD/BIM Specialist with a Top-Secret clearance to support **KTS** and our government customer in Washington, DC. _This position is for a Future New Business Opportunity._
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more
The CAD/BIM Specialist will have essential multi-discipline team representation and be self-motivated, well organized, design oriented, and customer focused.
**Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:**
+ Troubleshoot and answer questions from production staff directly related to the AutoCAD and Civil 3D suite of products.
+ Have strong technical knowledge of part builders and ability to build specialized parts on a regular basis.
+ Have strong technical knowledge of pipe networks, corridors and surface creation/editing.
+ Assist in coordination and quality of Civil production graphics.
+ Help train users on pipe networks, corridor modeling, surface modeling and site and survey workflows.
+ Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, and resources.
+ Assist and review efforts of the Discipline Subject Matter Experts (SME(s)) and Application Experts.
+ Develop and execute in-house training schedule and curriculum.
+ Fundamental understanding of site civil plans, grading and profiles.
+ Develop/maintain BIM production procedures, standards, and techniques for increased productivity and quality.
+ Develop improvements to implement production procedures, standards and techniques for increased productivity and quality.
+ Have strong technical knowledge of individual's field as well as symbols and graphic standards and nomenclature through direct discipline experience.
+ Ensure that the team is on the cutting edge of new technology and provide methods for the firm to learn and stay on top of the latest trends.
+ Apply analytical techniques and software to solve more intricate and involved engineering issues on projects.
+ Evolve the team to a center of excellence and resource for the firm.
+ Ensure that the team is on the cutting edge of new technology and provide methods for the firm to learn and stay on top of the latest trends.
+ Maintain familiarity with current accepted standards and methods for construction in the engineering industry.
+ Maintain basic knowledge of individual's discipline.
**Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:**
+ Minimum 5 years of experience directly with the MEP / S disciplines and working in a BIM platform for an A/E/C firm.
+ Highly proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D, and Microsoft office applications - Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
+ Proficiency and a minimum of 5 years' experience in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
+ Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet simultaneous deadlines.
+ Believe in and practice teamwork with Virtual Design Group and production teams.
+ Have good verbal, written, and organizational skills.
+ Top Secret Security Clearance.
**Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy**
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling ************ to request accommodations.
_Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit_ _****************** _._
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$44k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Product Designer
Meta 4.8
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
At Meta, we're shaping innovative experiences in service of giving people the power to build community and bring the world closer together. Our multidisciplinary design teams are creating new ways to help people connect, find communities and grow businesses. Together, we are committed to building innovative technologies - Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp, Workplace, Meta Quest and more - to serve billions of people around the globe.As a product designer at Meta, you'll have the opportunity to play a central role in the way we build technologies - ensuring they are valuable, easy to use and of the highest level of craft and execution. You'll be involved in every aspect of the product development process, from brainstorming the next great product innovation to tweaking pixels right before launch. We'll expect you to utilize your full range of product design, interaction design and visual design skills, while contributing to high-level strategic decisions with product and executive partners.Join a broad group of thinkers and do some of the most meaningful work of your career.This posting represents different full-time roles across the Meta company.
**Required Skills:**
Product Designer Responsibilities:
1. Leads and delivers design projects of large and/or ambiguous scope
2. Take broad, conceptual ideas and turn them into something useful and valuable for our 2 billion+ users
3. Design flows and experiences that simplify and distill down complex actions into usable interfaces
4. Design new experiences or layouts that evolve and define visual systems
5. Contribute to strategic decisions around the future direction of FB products
6. Give and solicit feedback from designers and a broader product team in order to continually raise our bar for quality, while also taking on mentorship
7. Lead a partnership with product managers, engineers, researchers and content strategists to oversee the user experience of a product from conception until launch
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
8. Bachelor's degree in Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or a related field
9. 6+ years of experience designing complex software products, end to end, with a focus on user experience, interaction, and visual design that meet business objectives
10. Experience conducting complex research studies and drives business growth through design-led innovation
11. Experience leading end-to-end development efforts, drives progress with Cross Functional Partner (XFN) teams, develops design roadmaps, and makes high-impact decisions balancing user needs with business growth objectives
12. Expertise in advanced prototyping techniques, such as creating functional prototypes or using emerging technologies
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
13. Experience showcasing your end-to-end design process across multiple projects, that include interaction and visual design artifacts, multiple iterations, and high-fidelity prototypes
14. Experience connecting your work with other related initiatives across the company while driving collaboration
15. Proven leadership in non-product dimensions that have made a team stronger and positively impacted the work environment
**Public Compensation:**
$170,000/year to $236,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
$170k-236k yearly 60d+ ago
Product Designer II - Platform
Coinbase 4.2
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you're capable of? At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It's a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform - and with it, the future global financial system.
To achieve our mission, we're seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company's hardest problems.
Our ******************************** is intense and isn't for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there's no better place to be.
While many roles at Coinbase are remote-first, we are not remote-only. In-person participation is required throughout the year. Team and company-wide offsites are held multiple times annually to foster collaboration, connection, and alignment. Attendance is expected and fully supported.
*The Role*
The Platform Design and Research team at Coinbase plays a critical role in executing on our vision to create more economic freedom for the world, and is at the center of execution for products across the entirety of the company. We're building the most secure, trusted, and easiest to use cryptocurrency products for the millions of people just getting started with crypto, as well as long-standing loyal customers with advanced knowledge of the cryptocurrency space.
As a Product Designer II you'll contribute to our mission, vision and strategy through a deep understanding of our customer and business needs. You will develop optimal user journeys to help our customers understand how to use cryptocurrency and complete their tasks with ease and confidence. You'll work closely with Product and Engineering and XFN teams to help build simple, easy-to-use experiences that express the Coinbase brand and values.
This position is remote from the US or Canada.
*What You'll Be Doing*
* Work in a small team to iteratively improve user experience
* Take new features from ideation, to prototyping, to user testing, to production
* Design web and mobile experiences that are simple and intuitive
* Partner with our Design Systems team to document and define scalable design patterns & components
* Participate in regular design reviews where you'll seek out specific feedback on your designs and incorporate relevant feedback
* Execute on the product roadmap and help define product strategy
* Daily collaboration with Engineering, User Research, and Product
*What We Look For in You*
* 4+ years of professional Product Design experience
* Bachelor's degree in a related field
* Experience designing consumer-facing experiences for web and mobile
* Excellence in UX thinking, visual design, and written communication
* Experience working in a collaborative environment with engineers, user researchers, and product teams
* Fluency in Figma and prototyping tools
* Low ego, collaborative, and open minded
* Interest in crypto or financial products
* Experience with AI tools for prototyping/coding
*Nice To Haves*
* User of Coinbase products
* Experience working on developer tools
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*Pay Transparency Notice:* Depending on your work location, the target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include bonus eligibility + equity eligibility**+ benefits (including medical, dental, vision and 401(k)).
Pay Range:
$144,500-$170,000 USD
Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.
Commitment to Equal Opportunity
Coinbase is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the *********************************************** in certain locations, as required by law.
Coinbase is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please contact us at accommodations***********************************
*Global Data Privacy Notice for Job Candidates and Applicants*
Depending on your location, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) may regulate the way we manage the data of job applicants. Our full notice outlining how data will be processed as part of the application procedure for applicable locations is available ********************************************************** By submitting your application, you are agreeing to our use and processing of your data as required.
*AI Disclosure*
For select roles, Coinbase is piloting an AI tool based on machine learning technologies to conduct initial screening interviews to qualified applicants. The tool simulates realistic interview scenarios and engages in dynamic conversation. A human recruiter will review your interview responses, provided in the form of a voice recording and/or transcript, to assess them against the qualifications and characteristics outlined in the job description.
For select roles, Coinbase is also piloting an AI interview intelligence platform to transcribe and summarize interview notes, allowing our interviewers to fully focus on you as the candidate.
*The above pilots are for testing purposes and Coinbase will not use AI to make decisions impacting employment*. To request a reasonable accommodation due to disability, please contact accommodations[at]coinbase.com
$144.5k-170k yearly 60d+ ago
CAD Drafter
Realstreet
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
Since 2001, RealStreet has connected management executives for the construction industry to contractors working on commercial and government projects. As a leading firm in the country which specializes entirely in senior level construction employment, we have cultivated long-term relationships with many of the industry's leading companies enabling us access to the top companies throughout the continental U.S.
We currently have a great opportunity for a CAD Drafter in Washington, DC. This individual will support our client, one of the world's largest engineering, construction, technical and management firms. In addition to a competitive salary, this position provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes paid holidays, paid time off, an extensive insurance plan and a 401(k) Retirement Plan with a generous company match (additional benefit details listed below).
Job ResponsibilitiesThe CAD Drafter will be based in Washington, DC, and will support multiple industrial design projects.
Additional responsibilities of the CAD Drafter include:
Preparing plans from rough sketches or from general engineering and design information according to established standards and procedures
Working closely with other designers, drafters, tradespersons and engineers to ensure a coordinated design
Applying standard drafting / design principles and theories to complete assignments
Utilizing technical manuals to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable standards and codes
Managing and maintaining all master and project drawings
Compiling data and performing dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings
Specific qualifications for the CAD Drafter role include:
Associate's degree in a construction related field or an equivalent trade school certification
Five (5) years of experience working as a multi-trade production draftsperson
Must have experience with office furniture design/layout
Proficiency with MicroStation or AutoCAD software
Must be a US citizen with the ability to pass standard Federal background investigation
RealStreet offers a comprehensive benefit package which includes:
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan with generous company match
Medical Insurance Plan which includes prescription coverage
Voluntary Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
Build a better construction career with RealStreet!
Apply now!
RealStreet is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
$44k-60k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Plastic Injection Mold Designer
AHU Technologies
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
the leader in the design and manufacture of high-quality plastic injection molds. Based in Cedarburg, WI, we support industries such as Automotive, Plastic Packaging, Medical, Battery & many more! This position is responsible for leading multiple projects through the engineering design phase. Projects to include, but are not limited to, Plastic Injections Molds, Product Modeling, Reverse Engineering and Modifications to existing mold designs. If you are looking for a stimulating work environment, and an attractive salary and benefits package, look at Carlson Tool now!
This is a full-time salaried position. Pay ranges from $80,000 - $105,000/year with generous perks and benefits including:
• Relocation Assistance
• Full Health Care Plan with Dental and Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with Employer Contribution
• PTO & Holiday Pay
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Self-Directed 401k plan - 3% company match
• Weekly Pay
• Profit Sharing Plan
• Team Gainsharing Bonus Program
• Company provided PPE - Safety glasses (including Prescription), Uniforms, & Safety-toe Shoe reimbursement program
• Family-owned environment - Company lunches, Milestone recognition, Cookouts and Holiday Parties
• On-site Carlson Recreational Center for employees and their family members including weightlifting and cardio equipment, golf simulator, pickleball court,
and more!
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
• Working with the project launch team you will review the project input, set milestones dates and define the required outputs.
• Develop conceptual, preliminary, and final designs.
• Interface with Project Managers and customers to resolve any product or mold design related issues.
• Review the product models and drawing for mold-ability, recommend modifications.
• Access product drawings for tight tolerance areas and recommend design or manufacturing approach.
• Coordinate with other team members the required resources to maintain milestones.
• Provide models or drawings to vendors as required.
• Create and maintain Bills of Material (BOM).
• Create Mold Drawings as needed.
• Provide weekly updates as to the progress of all projects assigned.
• Be a willing and active participant in continuous improvement activities.
Requirements
• 3-5+ years of hands-on plastic injection mold design experience.
• Strong working knowledge of injection mold design concepts, practices, and procedures; ability to design molds that incorporate the latest or common technologies including thin wall technology, two-shot mold design, Stack molds, and high-volume tool design.
• 3D CAD experience with Siemens NX preferred, but experience with other CAD software is acceptable.
• Knowledge of the latest technologies in manufacturing efficiencies; including how to integrate CAM software with machining equipment.
• Strong communication skills to effectively communicate to all levels within an organization.
• Basic understanding of Geometric Dimension & Tolerancing (GD&T).
• Minimal Travel requirements.
Carlson Tool & Manufacturing Corp. is an ISO certified and ITAR registered manufacturing company serving customers with engineering, tooling, drilling, and machining services.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veteran
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Compensation: $80,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
About Us AHU Technologies INC. is an IT consulting and permanent staffing firm that meets and exceeds the evolving IT service needs of leading corporations within the United States. We have been providing IT solutions to customers from different industry sectors, helping them control costs and release internal resources to focus on strategic issues.
AHU Technologies INC. was co-founded by visionary young techno-commercial entrepreneurs who remain as our principal consultants. Maintaining working relationships with a cadre of other highly skilled independent consultants, we have a growing number of resources available for development projects. We are currently working on Various projects such as media entertainment, ERP Solutions, data warehousing, Web Applications, Telecommunications and medical to our clients all over the world.
$80k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Designer - Publications
Ladgov Corporation
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
Job Description
The Senior Graphic Designer (Publications Lead) is responsible for executing the layout, composition, and formatting of TAS's high-profile federal publications.
Lead the layout and design production of multi-hundred-page reports using Adobe InDesign.
Develop tables, charts, and formatted figures from Word and Excel data inputs.
Prepare interactive PDFs with hyperlinks, bookmarks, and page numbering accuracy.
Deliver print-ready and web-ready files per TAS and GPO technical specifications.
Coordinate proof cycles (two rounds minimum) with TAS CSO, incorporating feedback within 24-48 hours.
Oversee document structure, master pages, typography, kerning, and leading consistency.
Ensure all design outputs comply with TAS's Style Guide, IRM 1.17.7, and Section 508 standards.
Support production of advance copies (up to 30 printed, spiral-bound sets) for Congressional and stakeholder distribution.
Maintain and archive source files, fonts, and linked items for government ownership.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related discipline.
Minimum 5 years of experience in publication design for federal or large-scale public sector clients.
Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat).
Strong knowledge of CMYK color management, typography, and long-document production.
Familiarity with FedRAMP-compliant file transfers and data security protocols.
Ability to manage intense publication cycles with evening/weekend availability during December and June deadlines.
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$87k-124k yearly est. 17d ago
Senior Bridge Engineering Designer
KCI Holdings, Inc.
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
KCI is among the top engineering firms in the nation, and our 100% employee ownership gives our team a powerful stake in our own future.
$87k-124k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Cad Technician
Actalent
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
We are seeking a skilled CAD Technician to conduct site surveys of local buildings, collect and confirm room locations and spatial data, and ensure compliance with SI CAD Standards. The role involves reviewing, verifying, and editing drawings and spatial data based on feedback from Smithsonian staff, developing new drawings for incomplete facilities, and providing printed reports as needed. This position supports ongoing construction activities at the Smithsonian Institute, including high-profile projects such as the National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall.
Responsibilities
* Conduct site surveys of local buildings to collect or confirm room locations and spatial data.
* Ensure technical verification of CAD deliverables for compliance with SI CAD Standards.
* Review drawings and data to ensure accurate capture and compliance.
* Edit spatial data and create/edit drawings based on comments from Smithsonian staff.
* Develop new drawings for incomplete facilities.
* Provide printed reports as requested by Smithsonian staff.
* Log all tasks in the provided system.
* Provide onsite space planning and update floor planning for the Smithsonian Institute.
* Convert designs into AutoCAD floor plans for the Smithsonian.
Essential Skills
* Associate's degree in Drafting, Designing, CAD, or similar training.
* Previous federal agency experience in drafting, space planning, floor layout, and drawings.
* Eligible for a security clearance.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
* Experience with AutoCAD.
* Strong attention to detail.
* Ability to work collaboratively with Smithsonian staff.
Work Environment
This position is onsite with no remote or hybrid work options offered. The CAD Technician will report to the Project Manager and work in a dynamic environment supporting high-profile projects, including those at the National Air and Space Museum on the National Mall.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $39.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
* Medical, dental & vision
* Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
* 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
* Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
* Short and long-term disability
* Health Spending Account (HSA)
* Transportation benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Washington,DC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2025.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
* Hiring diverse talent
* Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
* Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
* Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
$36-39 hourly 60d+ ago
Product Designer
Metaphase Consulting
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
Description At MetaPhase, we believe Quirky is Cool and being authentic is the only way to be! We take the work we do very seriously and do a lot of important mission-focused work for our clients. We are individuals with different passions and strengths who take as much joy in the work we do as from those we work with. Today, we have a team that is invested in creating new solutions that lean forward, challenge the status quo, but also reflect our intimate knowledge of our customers' business. Over the years we have fostered a culture in which we are united by shared values-passion, solidarity, generosity, curiosity, and boldness-and these come alive in the work we do and how we do it.
Together, we know our people are our difference-for our clients and our colleagues.
Are you ready to:
Work alongside a dedicated and diverse set of people to offer honest advice and practical guidance to our clients?
Learn and grow by taking advantage of every opportunity available to you?
Be the difference and make it happen?
MetaPhase is seeking a Product Designer to join our growing team in support of a high-visibility digital service website program. This person will work collaboratively with researchers, engineers, content strategists, and product managers to design thoughtful, accessible, and mission-aligned digital experiences for federal users. You will own the end-to-end design process-from concept to component-creating intuitive, user-centered designs that meet 508 accessibility standards and follow the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) and agency-specific style guides. What You Will Be Doing:
Lead and participate in discovery, synthesis, and ideation workshops with federal stakeholders and users
Create user flows, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for web and mobile interfaces
Design with accessibility, equity, and usability in mind-ensuring compliance with WCAG 2.1 AA and Section 508
Collaborate with developers to implement responsive, scalable components using USWDS and modern front-end frameworks
Support iterative design by gathering user feedback and analytics insights to continuously refine designs
Document design systems, interaction patterns, and best practices for implementation and scaling
Contribute to agile sprint ceremonies, including story mapping, refinement, and demos
Advocate for the user while balancing business and technical constraints in a government context
What We Need From You (Required):
3+ years of experience as a product designer, UX/UI designer, or interaction designer
Strong portfolio demonstrating user-centered design across web and/or mobile applications
Proficiency in Figma (preferred), Sketch, Adobe XD, or equivalent design tools
Familiarity with the U.S. Web Design System (USWDS) and government digital service standards
Experience working in agile environments alongside cross-functional teams
Understanding of responsive design, design systems, accessibility (508/WCAG 2.1), and usability testing
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
U.S. Citizenship required (NO EXCEPTIONS)
Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Bonus Points (Desired):
Experience working on federal digital service or public sector projects
Background in front-end development (HTML/CSS/React) or close collaboration with engineers
Familiarity with human-centered design (HCD), service design, or lean UX approaches
Working knowledge of Section 508 testing tools like AXE, WAVE, or ANDI
Certifications in UX, HCD, accessibility, or product design (e.g., NN/g UX Certificate)
Work Setup & Travel:
Hybrid - Based in Washington, DC. Occasional travel may be required.
Clearance & Education:
Must be able to obtain Public Trust
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, IT Management, or related field
Benefits & Perks:
At MetaPhase, we care about your well-being and success. Our benefits include generous PTO, federal holidays, parental leave, and comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability). We also offer a 401(k) with company match, FSA/HSA options, commuter benefits, and much more.
About MetaPhase MetaPhase is different with a purpose - demonstrating a new approach to the industry that puts employees and culture first! We continue to be recognized by industry as one of the fastest growing and most impactful consultancies in the nation, and are aggressively hiring to grow our team: Best Places to Work
Washington Post Top Workplaces - 2022, 2023
Washington's Business Journal's Best Places to Work - 2021, 2022
Virginia Businesses Best Place to Work - 2021, 2022, 2023
Northern Virginia Technology Council Top 100 Technology Firms - 2020
MetaPhase is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other factors protected by federal, state, or local law.
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$78k-122k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Project Designer
Hellmuth Obata & Kassabaum, Inc.
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
A Project Designer at HOK collaborates with the Project Manager and Project Architect to guide design development through all project phases. They set the design direction, lead presentations, and coordinate with interior, landscape, sustainability designers, engineers, and consultants to ensure a cohesive and well-integrated design.
This role joins the project team leadership to co-lead and support:
Innovative Design
Satisfied Clients
Project Teamwork
Project Delivery
Profitable Office
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Leadership
Originates and develops creative design concepts and the design documents during all phases of the project.
Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
Develops solutions to design problems.
Oversees design team or less experienced designers to ensure design intent.
Mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff, may participate in professional development reviews.
Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.
Client Interface
Regularly communicates with clients to verify design requirements and specifications, progress reviews and design delivery.
Prepare client presentations and presents design concepts and drawings.
Business Development
Supports the marketing and business development activities of the office when needed.
Teamwork
Provides project communications to team as required.
Attends on-site visits and client meetings to verify design requirements and deliver design progress reviews.
Participates in team meetings to ensure the design intent is consistently in adherence.
Performs as Team Leader on projects.
Leads a small team of junior designers in developing solutions to project problems.
Participates in project reviews regarding project costs, budgets and adherence to schedule.
Responsible for tracking electronic project data and files.
Facilitates team internal and external project communications.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in architecture or equivalent in education or experience required. Master's degree preferred.
6-10 years design experience preferred
Licensed Architect with current registration in your region preferred.
LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
Strong graphic skills for diagrams, renderings and project related drawings.
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
Knowledge about sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines.
Ability to work in team environment and supervise others.
Ability to effectively meet deadlines.
Proficiency in the basic technical skills of architecture including the following computer skills:
Thorough knowledge of Revit/Building Information Modeling (BIM).
Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign graphic software required
Proficiency in Grasshopper is preferred
OTHER:
Travel may be required.
Overtime may be required.
The job duties and requirements that this document describes may be altered or supplemented at any time at the sole discretion of HOK.
Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, education, and location. The reasonably estimated annual salary range for this position in Washington D.C. is $90,000 - $100,000.
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$90k-100k yearly 19d ago
Senior Course Designer - TS/SCI Required
The Cadmus Group 4.8
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
What You'll Be Doing
Cadmus seeks a Senior Course Designer (TS/SCI required) to join our Health Security Team in our Public Sector Division (PSD). The ideal candidate must be talented, motivated, intellectually curious, flexible, and have experience in homeland security and public health.
In this role, you will lead teams in supporting our homeland security clients across a diverse portfolio.
Please note this position is for a proposal effort and offers will be contingent upon award.
Who We Are
Cadmus provides government, commercial, and other private organizations worldwide with technology-empowered advisory and implementation services. We help our clients achieve their goals and drive lasting, impactful change by leveraging transformative digital solutions and unparalleled expertise across domains.
At Cadmus, we look for team players and problem solvers who are driven to use their unique perspectives and intellectual curiosity to help deliver breakthrough solutions that achieve transformative goals. As a member of our team, you'll collaborate with leading experts to support our clients across the globe. We offer competitive compensation, outstanding health care and retirement benefits, a vibrant and collaborative work environment, and ample opportunities for professional growth.
Join Cadmus. Together, we are strengthening society and the natural world. For more information, visit cadmusgroup.com.
Responsibilities
Develop public health curriculum
Construct tests and methods for measuring performance
Advise and assist in the instructional systems design, leverage existing and emerging technologies
Administer / facilitate training programs
Evaluate training programs for development, and optimize efficiency
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
More than 5 years of public health course design experience in the US Federal and/or State and Local space
BS/BA degree
Active TS clearance and SCI eligible - US Citizenship is required
Strong critical thinking and analytical skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Prior consulting/professional services experience working independently to make decisions
Prior experience leading course development activities
Prior staff management and development experience
Proficient in MS Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Demonstrated data analytics and visualizations skills using statistical and analytical software (GIS, Tableau, Excel, etc.)
Some domestic travel may be required (typically no more than 10%), primary location is DC (on-site)
Additional Information:
Based on eligibility and job status, Cadmus offers an excellent benefits package to include: medical, dental, vision, company paid disability and life insurance, 401(k) program, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, voluntary time off (VTO), tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance program, other optional benefits and various bonus programs.
The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $105,000. The actual salary may be higher and will be determined by several factors, including relevant work experience, education, skills, and market competitiveness.
We value the critical role safety and health protocols contribute to everyone's success at Cadmus and work together to align and comply with all federal, state, and local safety and health mandates to ensure a safe and valuable work environment.
Cadmus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination. Cadmus is committed to providing a respectful workplace where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation (including gender identity and/or expression), national origin, military and veteran status, physical and mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Learn more about Cadmus by visiting our website at: cadmusgroup.com
$75k-105k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Supervisor, CAD - (26-PO-804003-032)
Dc Water 4.6
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
The intent of this is to provide a representative summary of the major duties, locations, and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this job. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description, and incumbent(s) may be required to perform work-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. This job description is not a “contract” between the employee and the Authority. The job duties and essential functions may be changed at the discretion of the General Manager.
General
Job Title:
Supervisor, CAD
Job Code:
P0281
Supervises Directly:
Yes
New or Revised:
Revised
Regular or At-Will:
At-Will
Date:
1/7/2026
Exempt or Non-Exempt:
Exempt
Compensation Approval Signature:
Union/ Non-Union:
Non-Union
Department Name and Division:
Permit Operations-Construction;
Engineering
Salary Schedule:
Non-Union Salary Range
Cost Center Code:
804003
Grade:
NU16
Essential Position:
No
Reports To:
Manager, Developer Construction
EEO Code:
Professionals
Work Format
Hybrid
Who We Are & What We Do:
At DC Water, we provide more than 700,000 District of Columbia residents and 24.6 million annual visitors with essential water, wastewater, and stormwater services. DC Water also provides wholesale wastewater treatment services for 1.8 million people in Montgomery and Prince George's counties in Maryland, and Fairfax and Loudoun counties in Virginia. We aspire to be known for superior service, ingenuity, and stewardship to advance the health and well-being of our diverse workforce and communities. To achieve this vision, we commit to our shared mission every day-exceeding expectations by providing high quality water services in a safe, environmentally friendly, and efficient manner.
Role Description:
The Supervisor, CAD manages a team responsible for preparing record drawings (as-builts) and related documentation for water and sewer infrastructure projects. The role provides leadership, technical direction, and guidance to assigned staff; maintains and updates workflow standards, and ensures the quality, accuracy, and timely completion of all CAD-related work within the Permit Operations.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Duties within the scope of the practice of engineering will be performed under the responsible charge of a District of Columbia licensed PE as defined in D.C. Official Code Section 47-2853.131. Scope of practice for engineers:
For the purposes of this part, the term “practice of engineering” means the application of special knowledge of the mathematical, physical and engineering sciences and the methods of engineering analysis and design in the performance of services and creative work including consultation, investigation, expert technical testimony, evaluation, planning, design and design coordination of engineering works and systems, planning the use of land and water, performing engineering surveys and studies, and the review of construction for the purpose of monitoring compliance with drawings and specifications, in connection with any utilities, structures, buildings, machines, equipment, processes, work systems, projects, and industrial or consumer products, or equipment of a control systems, communications, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or thermal nature, that may involve safeguarding life, health, or property, and including such other professional services as may be necessary to the planning, progress, and completion of any engineering services.
Oversees the preparation of record drawings (as-builts) for water and sewer infrastructure projects using AutoCAD, Autodesk Civil 3D, and related software applications.
Ensures the accuracy, consistency, and quality of CAD deliverables in accordance with established engineering and record drawing standards.
Prepares and finalizes record drawings (as-builts) based on red line drawings and field markups, ensuring all constructed conditions are accurately reflected and documented.
Provides technical guidance and support to staff involved in record drawing (as-built) preparation and CAD documentation.
Establishes, maintains, and enforces CAD standards and procedures to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance across all deliverables. Supervises CAD technicians by overseeing hiring, training, workload distribution, performance management, and professional development.
Effectively manages time, priorities, and workload to ensure assignments and projects are completed accurately and in a timely manner.
Represents DC Water with professionalism and sound judgment, maintaining appropriate conduct and effective working relationships across diverse teams.
Provides clear, accurate, and diplomatic communication in all written and verbal correspondence, supporting effective coordination and decision-making.
Performs other related duties and projects assigned at the discretion of the immediate supervisor.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Provides daily planning and administration of the area of responsibility. Participates in the selection, assignment, supervision, promotion, discipline, and training of personnel within the area of responsibility.
Key Working Relationships: Interacts with employees and officials in the department and throughout the Authority, developers and/or their representatives, consultants, and contractors.
Skills & Qualifications:
The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and ability necessary for an individual to perform each essential responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable amounts of training are provided.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Required Experience:
Five (5) years progressive experience in record drawing (as-built) preparation or design drawing production in support of water and sewer linear and vertical infrastructure projects, including coordination with the GIS team for asset mapping.
Minimum Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering field, or the equivalent combination of education and experience, consisting of a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) certificate and nine (9) years progressive experience in record drawing (as-built) preparation or design drawing production in support of water and sewer linear and vertical infrastructure projects, including coordination with the GIS team for asset mapping
Required Skills:
Demonstrated knowledge of utility design principles and practices including coordinate geometry, horizontal and vertical alignments, cross sections, earthwork, and other quantity calculations.
Demonstrated proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, BIM 360 / Autodesk Docs, and Bluebeam Revu
Strong understanding of design and record drawing standards
Experience using Microsoft Access or other database management systems
Knowledge of drafting principles.
Knowledge of water and sewer design principles.
Knowledge of engineering and survey instruments (experience conducting field surveys is not required, but experience working closely with surveyors is preferred).
Ability to read and interpret technical standards and manuals.
Knowledge of mathematics including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry. Ability to perform technical calculations, analyze complex data, and prepare reports and recommendations based on those calculations and data.
Strong analytical, planning, interpersonal and organizational skills.
Exceptional attention to details.
Strong written and verbal communication, data management, and project management skills.
Utilizes personal computer and maintains a working knowledge of applicable software programs (i.e., Word, Excel, email, etc.).
Required Licenses & Certifications:
Completion of formal AutoCAD training courses and/or certification from a recognized learning institution
Must possess and maintain a valid Motor Vehicle Operating License
Physical Requirements:
General Office Conditions
Field work may be subject to indoor and/or outdoor environmental conditions that include exposure to extreme cold and/or hot temperatures
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
Preferred Experience:
Prior experience supervising or providing technical oversight to staff involved in development of drawings, field verification, or record drawing documentation
Preferred Education Requirements:
N/A
Preferred Skills:
N/A
*The work environment characteristics described in the physical requirements section of the required skills & qualifications table are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities.
Your Experience at DC Water:
At DC Water, our people make us an industry leader. Join a group of thinkers, innovators, and problem solvers focused on protecting life's most precious resource in the nation's capital.
Take pride in your work. We provide an essential service and do work that matters. A career at DC Water is an exciting opportunity to help improve the environment and make a lasting difference for the community.
Connect to a strong culture. Everything we do is grounded in our shared values-accountability, trust, teamwork, customer focus, safety, and wellbeing.
Be your true self. We are an inclusive organization that embraces diversity, and we recognize and celebrate employees' individuality and unique contributions.
Build your skills and career path. We are committed to developing a future-ready workforce by helping our employees develop skills for the jobs of tomorrow.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing
The Americans with Disabilities Act prohibits discrimination against “qualified individuals with disabilities.”
If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to
perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please
email
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$106k-127k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Project Designer
Hok 4.2
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
A Project Designer at HOK collaborates with the Project Manager and Project Architect to guide design development through all project phases. They set the design direction, lead presentations, and coordinate with interior, landscape, sustainability designers, engineers, and consultants to ensure a cohesive and well-integrated design.
This role joins the project team leadership to co-lead and support:
Innovative Design
Satisfied Clients
Project Teamwork
Project Delivery
Profitable Office
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Leadership
Originates and develops creative design concepts and the design documents during all phases of the project.
Incorporates Integrated Sustainable Design solutions into projects.
Develops solutions to design problems.
Oversees design team or less experienced designers to ensure design intent.
Mentors and directs the work of less experienced staff, may participate in professional development reviews.
Fosters a commitment to external and internal client service.
Client Interface
Regularly communicates with clients to verify design requirements and specifications, progress reviews and design delivery.
Prepare client presentations and presents design concepts and drawings.
Business Development
Supports the marketing and business development activities of the office when needed.
Teamwork
Provides project communications to team as required.
Attends on-site visits and client meetings to verify design requirements and deliver design progress reviews.
Participates in team meetings to ensure the design intent is consistently in adherence.
Performs as Team Leader on projects.
Leads a small team of junior designers in developing solutions to project problems.
Participates in project reviews regarding project costs, budgets and adherence to schedule.
Responsible for tracking electronic project data and files.
Facilitates team internal and external project communications.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree in architecture or equivalent in education or experience required. Master's degree preferred.
6-10 years design experience preferred
Licensed Architect with current registration in your region preferred.
LEED accreditation or Green Associate preferred.
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:
Strong graphic skills for diagrams, renderings and project related drawings.
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
Knowledge about sustainability, integrated design and LEED guidelines.
Ability to work in team environment and supervise others.
Ability to effectively meet deadlines.
Proficiency in the basic technical skills of architecture including the following computer skills:
Thorough knowledge of Revit/Building Information Modeling (BIM).
Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign graphic software required
Proficiency in Grasshopper is preferred
OTHER:
Travel may be required.
Overtime may be required.
The job duties and requirements that this document describes may be altered or supplemented at any time at the sole discretion of HOK.
Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, education, and location. The reasonably estimated annual salary range for this position in Washington D.C. is $90,000 - $100,000.
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$90k-100k yearly 9d ago
Junior Architectural Designer (Recent Graduate)
Beyer Blinder Belle 3.9
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
Apply Description
BBB is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Architectural Designer to join our Washington, DC office. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career architectural professional who is eager to contribute to a collaborative design environment and support the development of thoughtful, innovative design solutions.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong design sensibility, solid technical foundations, and the ability to clearly communicate ideas while working closely with project teams throughout all phases of design.
Qualifications
0-2+ years of professional experience in architecture (internship experience welcomed)
Professional degree in Architecture
Proficiency in Revit
Strong skills in 3D modeling (Rhino) and rendering (Enscape, V-Ray)
Excellent graphic design skills, including proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
Ability to clearly and effectively communicate design ideas
Collaborative, professional work ethic with strong interpersonal skills
Strong problem-solving abilities, active listening skills, and attention to follow-through
Experience working with historic or existing buildings is a plus
Responsibilities
Support design teams in developing concepts, studies, and presentation materials
Performs basic design assignments, applying standard solutions and solving problems under the direction of an Intermediate Designer or above.
Assist with 3D modeling, renderings, and graphic production
Collaborate with project teams across multiple phases of design
Contribute to a creative, team-oriented studio culture
Compensation
BBB offers fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $63,000-$70,000, with variations based on experience, education, achievements, and business needs. Employees may also receive an annual performance-based bonus and salary increase.
Benefits
BBB is committed to supporting your well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. Benefits include:
Health: Medical, dental, and vision coverage (with a no-premium option)
Financial: 401(k) plan (pre-tax/ and or Roth), pre-tax healthcare and dependent care savings plans, commuter transit/parking programs, and life/disability insurance.
Paid Time: PTO, holidays, and paid volunteer opportunities.
Professional Development: Subsidies for ARE exam fees, AIA membership dues, and other professional expenses.
Wellness: Fitness Discounts, mental health support, and wellness programs.
Culture: Mentorship programs and employee resource groups.
Recruitment Process
Our hiring process includes an initial application review, followed by one or more interviews with members of the hiring team. Final selections are based on job-related qualifications, alignment with the posted requirements, and business needs. Candidates will receive updates as they move through the process.
In line with our commitment to providing equal opportunities to all candidates, we want to ensure that the interview process is accessible to everyone. If you require any accommodations to facilitate your participation in the interview, please email ************** to discuss any accommodations or support you may require. Your request will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and respect. We appreciate your interest in pursuing a career with Beyer Blinder Belle.
As an equal-opportunity employer, BBB is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone is valued and respected.
$63k-70k yearly 17d ago
Project Designer
Cushman & Wakefield Inc. 4.5
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
Responsibilities: * Formulate preliminary space plans and sketches that integrate the client's needs * Confirm preliminary space plans and design concepts are safe, functional, aesthetically appropriate, and meet all public health, safety and welfare requirements
* Determine selection of colors, materials and finishes to appropriately convey the concept and to meet socio-psychological, functional, maintenance, lifecycle performance, environmental, and safety requirements
* Establish selection and specification of furniture, fixtures, equipment and millwork, including layout drawings and detailed product description; and provision of contract documentation to facilitate pricing, procurement and installation of furniture
* Coordinate and collaborate with other allied design professionals who may be retained to provide consulting services
* Confirm construction documents for non-structural and/or non-seismic construction are signed and sealed by the responsible interior designer, as applicable to jurisdictional requirements for filing with code enforcement officials
* Assist with administration of contract documents, bids and negotiations as the client's agent
* Provide reporting on the implementation of projects while in progress and upon completion
Qualifications:
* At least two (2) years of design experience within the commercial real estate market
* Preferred Bachelor's degree from an CIDA accredited institution in a related discipline or field of study (i.e. Architecture, --Interior Design, Corporate Real Estate, Facilities, Project or Construction Management, etc.) required, OR Bachelor's degree in Other Major than above plus Interior Design Certification, Degree or Diploma.
* Excellent time management, communication, collaboration, and the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, in addition to the ability to work independently
* Skills coordinating Audio Visual and other specialty consultants
Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $ 46,750.00 - $55,000.00
Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at ************** or email ***********************. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.
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$46.8k-55k yearly Easy Apply 15d ago
Mechanical Design Engineer
Relative Dynamics
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
Full-time Description
At Relative Dynamics we value knowledge as a process rather than knowledge as an answer. Founded in 2011 our goal is to define the new space era by continuously pushing the boundaries of engineering models services and technology development. Visit us at ***************************
Relative Dynamics Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team supporting the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD. In this role, the candidate will provide Mechanical Engineering support for the Mars Sample Return project at NASA GSFC.
What You'll Get to Do:
· Provide mechanical design support to the NASA GSFC Mechanical Systems Division on the MSR-CCRS project.
· Perform Mechanical design for fabrication, drawing checking of mechanical part components to ANSI Y14.5
· Design and Test subsystem models including structural, mechanisms and mechanical parts
· Generate Detail drawings in CREO
· Coordinate activities with a Product Design Lead (PDL)
What You'll Need:
· 3+ of relevant work experience in mechanical design and drawing checking
· Required: Experience with both Pro-Engineer/Creo CAD software
· Experience with spaceflight systems, subsystems, components and parts is strongly desired
· Strong CAD skills
· Experience with Windchill EPDM software
· Ability to work independently on assignments as well as in a team environment
· Work with innovative and highly functional teams
What You Won't Do:
· Feel stuck as we offer great opportunities to advance and learn
· Feel like a number as we're a close-knit bunch and always have each other's backs
Who You Are:
· A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
· A quick learner who is always ready to gain depth of knowledge
· A reliable worker who knows the importance of showing up when it counts
· Accept assignments with open cooperative positive and team-oriented attitudes
· Able to plan and execute plans across teams
· Effective communicator both written and verbal
What You'll Enjoy:
· Competitive wage and benefits package
· Medical, dental, vision and life/disability insurance
· Vacation and paid holidays
· Tuition reimbursement
· Great 401k with company match
· Employee referral program
· Community involvement investing and giving back to the community
Relative Dynamics conducts a comprehensive background check that includes drug testing. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status or disability status.
$75k-95k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Desktop/Workstation Design Engineer
Contact Government Services, LLC
Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
Job DescriptionDesktop/Workstation Design EngineerEmployment Type: Full-Time, ExperiencedDepartment: Information Technology CGS is seeking an experienced Desktop/Workstation Design Engineer to participate in architecture discussions, system reviews, design planning, and technology roadmap planning for current and future desktop integration efforts. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Acts as the Subject Matter Expert for the development and implementation of the Desktop Operating System (OS) Images. - The candidate engineers' robust solutions for large-scale deployment of software using OS deployment technologies such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) and the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). - Develops tests and implements software distribution packages, to include updates to software applications to be applied to desktops, laptops, tablets, and servers used within the enterprise. - Provides information and recommendations to meet various user-based software requirements. - Strong familiarity with scripting languages such as Powershell and VB script. - Implements server OS deployment methodologies to include automated server build processes. - Provides support for an OS patching infrastructure such as HCL BigFix or Windows Update/MECM that applies mandatory security updates to enterprise systems. - Analyzes, evaluates, and recommends desktop, laptop, tablet, and server hardware. - Performs security related tasks which include, documentation, vulnerability scan review, assessment support, patch management, and auditing as required.
Qualifications:- The ideal candidate for this position will possess experience with integrating and upgrading desktops and laptops from the Windows 7 operating system to Windows 10 operating system, upgrading Microsoft and 3rd party applications, and have experience with litigating software such as Ipro and Concordance. - The ability to work independently with only minor guidance is a must. Our team is engineering a Windows 10 image on an Intel based system which will be integrated with Microsoft Exchange 2013, Microsoft Office 2013, and various 3rd party applications. · Windows OS engineering experience· Understanding of the application of security controls on the image· Microsoft Office engineering experience· Integrating anti-virus applications in an image· VPN/Remote access (Cisco Secure Access with RSA a plus)· Windows Scripting experience· Good writing skills Ideally, you will also have:- VB and/or VBA coding experience a plus· VDI/Citrix experience· SMS/SCCM experience a plus· Understanding of PKI· VMWare experience· Litigating software such as Ipro and Concordance Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board:**************************************** more information about CGS please visit: ************************** or contact:Email: *******************
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Computer aided design designer job in Washington, DC
About Bitdeer
Bitdeer Technologies Group (Nasdaq: BTDR) is a world-leading technology company for Bitcoin mining. Bitdeer is committed to providing comprehensive computing solutions for its customers. The Company handles complex processes involved in computing such as equipment procurement, transport logistics, datacenter design and construction, equipment management, and daily operations. The Company also offers advanced cloud capabilities to customers with high demand for artificial intelligence. Headquartered in Singapore, Bitdeer has deployed datacenters in the United States, Norway, and Bhutan.
What you will be responsible for
Responsible for the mechanical structure design of mining hardware, including chassis, enclosure, brackets, and module assemblies.
Perform feasibility analysis and complete conceptual and detailed mechanical design to ensure mechanical strength, manufacturability, and reliability.
Collaborate with electrical, PCB, and thermal design engineers to achieve optimized structural layout and space utilization.
Develop 3D models and engineering drawings using CAD tools such as SolidWorks, Creo, or UG NX, ensuring design accuracy and production readiness.
Conduct tolerance analysis, stress testing, and design verification to ensure compliance with design specifications and performance targets.
Participate in prototype fabrication, assembly, and testing; support problem-solving during pilot build and mass production stages.
Optimize existing product structures and propose design improvements to enhance performance, durability, and cost efficiency.
Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturing partners to ensure mold design, tooling quality, and mass production feasibility.
Research and evaluate new materials, manufacturing processes, and structural innovations for future product generations.
Maintain documentation of design drawings, BOMs, and process specifications according to engineering change procedures.
How you will stand out
Bachelor's degree or above in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
Minimum 3 years of experience in product mechanical or structural design, preferably in server, computing, or electronic hardware industries.
Proficient in 3D CAD software (SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, or UG NX) and capable of generating accurate 2D/3D documentation.
Knowledge of sheet metal, die-casting, extrusion, and plastic injection molding processes.
Experience in structural design for thermal and vibration performance is an advantage.
Strong understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and DFA (Design for Assembly) principles.
Capable of performing tolerance analysis, mechanical stress assessment, and structural optimization.
Experience with prototype builds, assembly validation, and supplier interaction.
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with global, cross-functional teams.
Passion for innovative product design, attention to detail, and continuous learning in mechanical engineering.
What you will experience working with us
A culture that values authenticity and diversity of thoughts and backgrounds;
An inclusive and respectable environment with open workspaces and exciting start-up spirit;
Fast-growing company with the chance to network with industrial pioneers and enthusiasts;
Ability to contribute directly and make an impact on the future of the digital asset industry;
Involvement in new projects, developing processes/systems;
Personal accountability, autonomy, fast growth, and learning opportunities;
Attractive welfare benefits and developmental opportunities such as training and mentoring.
Bitdeer is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in accordance with country, state, and local laws. Bitdeer does not discriminate against employees or applicants based on conditions such as race, colour, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, marital and/or parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background or social origin, social status, disability, age, indigenous status, and union.
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$113k-146k yearly est. 5d ago
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