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  • Autocad Designer

    Insight Global

    Computer aided design designer job in Hampton, VA

    Our client is seeking 3 Designers - Electrical to join their Professional Services team in Hampton, VA. This role is fully on site in their office. The Designers are responsible for assisting and producing electrical design for distribution projects. They will use AutoCAD for drafting and design tasks. They will support and get mentorship from senior designers and engineers. Required experience: 1+ year of AutoCAD experience
    $42k-63k yearly est. 22h ago
  • CAD Designer

    Venture Dynamics Enterprises

    Computer aided design designer job in Portsmouth, VA

    Venture Dynamics is looking for a CAD Designer with experience in Auto Cad, Solidworks and Nesting. Duties include: Create and analyze detailed CAD drawings and designs Develop and maintain CAD design standards for the company Prepare detailed construction documents Assist in maintenance, turnover, and field layout of projects Create 2D, 3D, and isometric drawings Create renderings and animations Work with others on team projects Responsibilities Include: Provide input for project documentation including sketches, preliminary proposals, project budgets, schedules, and project plans Work with the architect, engineer and other members of the project team as part of the master planning process Use CAD software to create 2D drawings and 3D models of the project Maintain coordination with the general contractor and contractors, including scheduling and product delivery Maintain communication with the project management team, architects and engineers, project team, homeowners, and sub-contractors Requirements include: Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, or related field 3+ years' experience as CAD designer Solid knowledge of drafting and rendering techniques Excellent computer skills, including familiarity with AutoCAD, Ship constructor software Excellent communication skills Ability to work independently Compensation to be determined following interview View all jobs at this company
    $41k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CAD Designer (Electrical)

    Liebherr Mining Equipment 4.6company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Newport News, VA

    The Designer works closely with Engineers and other Designers creating designs, 3D models, and drawings of a complex nature for mining haul trucks. This position performs difficult assignments requiring considerable initiative, resourcefulness, and design expertise and analyzes new and existing products to eliminate design issues in manufacturing assembly and operation. Exercises independent judgment in selecting and interpreting data based on knowledge of design intent. Provides advice and guidance to Drafters and works with other departments to provide engineering documentation and information. The Designer is responsible to ensure that products developed meet the required cost targets, technical specifications, and that projects are completed within the projected timelines. Responsibilities Designer 1: * Works under the direction of Engineers or Senior Designers. * Drafts detailed drawings of assemblies, subassemblies, installations and piece parts as required in 2D & 3D Computer Assisted/Aided Design (CAD) packages. * Modifies designs to correct operating deficiencies. * Prepares Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) and other engineering documentation. * Assists in investigating engineering design/production problems and initiates appropriate action. * Promotes effective interdepartmental communications for joint design projects. * Works with Engineers to design, install, test, analyze, and maintain truck components, equipment, systems and processes to meet requirements, applying knowledge of engineering principles. * Prepares Bills of Materials (BOMs) within the Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) system. * Understands and complies with quality assurance requirements. Designer 2: * All duties of Designer 1 plus: * Progressive truck system knowledge. * Successful Project experience. * Successful CAD/EDM skills progression. Designer 3: * All duties of Designer 2 plus: * Helps review designs and drawings for compliance with company and industry standards (examples: ISO, ASME, EN). * Proactively communicates interdepartmentally for joint design projects. * Proposes changes to designs to Engineers. * Assists in the preparation of design reviews. Designer 4 (Senior): * All duties of Designer 3 plus: * Takes ambiguous concepts and make proposals, 3D models or assembly drawings to help develop solutions. * Prepares cost estimates for changes to the standard product. * Monitors output of other Designers and Drafters for detailed drawings of assemblies, subassemblies, installations & piece parts as required in 2D & 3D Computer Assisted/Aided Design (CAD) packages. * Prepares and conducts some design reviews. * Reviews designs and drawings for compliance with company and industry standards (examples: ISO, ASME, EN). Competencies Education and Experience: * Designer 1: Associate Degree (A.S/A.A.S.) or, equivalent combination of education and 4 years of relevant design experience. * Designer 2: Associate Degree (A.S/A.A.S.) with 2 years of relevant experience in an engineering environment or, equivalent combination of education and 6 years of relevant design experience. * Designer 3: Associate Degree (A.S/A.A.S.) with 4 years of relevant experience in an engineering environment or, equivalent combination of education and 8 years of relevant design experience. * Designer 4 (Senior): Associate Degree (A.S/A.A.S.) with 6 years of relevant experience in an engineering environment or, equivalent combination of education and 10 years of relevant design experience. Designer 1: * Working knowledge of 3D model based design/drafting techniques, practices, dimensioning and tolerance. * Ability to read documents such as schematics, operating and maintenance manuals, and procedure manuals and have a basic understanding. * Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. * Knowledge of engineering procedures and standards. * Minimal oversight needed to complete tasks with accuracy in a timely manner. Designer 2: * All skills of Designer 1 plus: * Knowledge of relevant drafting tools or computer-assisted design CAD or drafting equipment and software. * Working knowledge of Creo design/drafting techniques, practices, dimensioning and tolerance. * Ability to use Microsoft Office. * Knowledge of the ERP system as it relates to truck BOM structure and inventory control. Designer 3: * All skills of Designer 2 plus: * Working knowledge of top down design techniques. * Proactive and clear communicating with vendors and customers. * Highly trained in advanced design and drafting techniques and software. * Ability to read and research specifications & standards to help engineers audit designs for compliance. Designer 4 (Senior): * All skills of Designer 3 plus: * Demonstrated ability to understand the whole truck and all of its systems, operation and service requirements. * Ability to identify task requirements and self-evaluate progress of project. * Ability to mentor and lead others in daily tasks. Additional Requirements: * Travel to customer or supplier sites domestically and internationally up to 10% of the time. * Ability to complete and maintain mine certifications or safety training such as Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) hazard training. * Ability to maintain a valid driver's license and passport. Our Offer An interesting and ambitious role in a successful international company. We offer a secure work environment with a comprehensive benefits package that includes major medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K plan with company match, paid vacation and personal days and competitive salary. Referral Bonus: Tier III Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Thomas Steele. Liebherr-America, Inc. and its US affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. If you are a California resident, please visit Liebherr USA, Co. Privacy Statement for more information regarding how Liebherr-America, Inc. and its US affiliates collect and process your personal information. One Passion. Many Opportunities.
    $43k-57k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Survey CAD Technician (Chesapeake, VA)

    Koontz Bryant Johnson Williams, Inc.

    Computer aided design designer job in Chesapeake, VA

    Koontz Bryant Johnson Williams (KBJW) is seeking a Survey CAD Technician to join our growing team in Chesapeake, VA. KBJW is a fun, family-oriented business, dedicated to the success of our employees, clients, and our communities. For more than 30 years, we have served as a leading engineering firm and have consistently been recognized as a Top Workplace. KBJW offers interesting projects, a friendly atmosphere, professional development, and a competitive benefits package. We are looking for employees who work hard, enjoy solving problems and want to help us grow. If you're looking for a workplace that values your growth, your well-being, and your contributions, KBJW is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Position Summary: The Survey Technician's primary function is the production of survey computations, work maps and plats. Typical projects will include plot plans, mortgage surveys, boundary plats, grading plans, and topographic surveys. Some field work may be required with this position. You will be responsible for meeting project schedules as assigned by your supervisor. Job Responsibilities: * Post survey field data processing * Create mapping from field crew data to meet the client/job specific requirements * Preparation and set-up of survey data for field crews * Deed and reference map plotting * Calculations for construction layout, as-built surveys and/or sketches * Grade sheet preparation * ALTA/NSPS land title survey, subdivision plats, lot consolidations * Preparation of Metes & Bounds descriptions * Drafting of FEMA Elevation certificate * Perform other duties as assigned Job Qualifications: * 3+ years of experience in AutoCAD and Carlson Software is preferred * 2+ years of experience drawing plot plans * Field experience is preferred * General knowledge of surveying equipment, practices, and principles * Knowledge of mathematics through algebra, geometry, and trigonometry * Great attitude and a desire to grow professionally Work requirements: * May require the ability to sit for long periods of time, stand, walk and manipulate (carry, lift, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. * Ability to walk construction job sites and climb ladders is necessary. * Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate technical equipment, read technical information and to analyze complex data. * Occasional travel to offsite locations to perform work and work- related errands or to attend meetings may be required. Why KBJW? KBJW employees receive competitive compensation as well as the following benefits: * Comprehensive group medical insurance includes health, dental, vision and life. * Paid vacation and sick time * Short and long-term disability coverage * 401K retirement * Meaningful work that contributes to environmental protection and sustainability. * Collaborative and inclusive team culture. * Opportunities for professional development and career growth. * Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. KBJW is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities as defined by the ADA.
    $42k-78k yearly est. 58d ago
  • Survey CAD Technician (Chesapeake, VA)

    KBJW

    Computer aided design designer job in Chesapeake, VA

    Job Description Koontz Bryant Johnson Williams (KBJW) is seeking a Survey CAD Technician to join our growing team in Chesapeake, VA. KBJW is a fun, family-oriented business, dedicated to the success of our employees, clients, and our communities. For more than 30 years, we have served as a leading engineering firm and have consistently been recognized as a Top Workplace. KBJW offers interesting projects, a friendly atmosphere, professional development, and a competitive benefits package. We are looking for employees who work hard, enjoy solving problems and want to help us grow. If you're looking for a workplace that values your growth, your well-being, and your contributions, KBJW is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Position Summary: The Survey Technician's primary function is the production of survey computations, work maps and plats. Typical projects will include plot plans, mortgage surveys, boundary plats, grading plans, and topographic surveys. Some field work may be required with this position. You will be responsible for meeting project schedules as assigned by your supervisor. Job Responsibilities: Post survey field data processing Create mapping from field crew data to meet the client/job specific requirements Preparation and set-up of survey data for field crews Deed and reference map plotting Calculations for construction layout, as-built surveys and/or sketches Grade sheet preparation ALTA/NSPS land title survey, subdivision plats, lot consolidations Preparation of Metes & Bounds descriptions Drafting of FEMA Elevation certificate Perform other duties as assigned Job Qualifications: 3+ years of experience in AutoCAD and Carlson Software is preferred 2+ years of experience drawing plot plans Field experience is preferred General knowledge of surveying equipment, practices, and principles Knowledge of mathematics through algebra, geometry, and trigonometry Great attitude and a desire to grow professionally Work requirements: May require the ability to sit for long periods of time, stand, walk and manipulate (carry, lift, move) light to medium weights of 10-50 pounds. Ability to walk construction job sites and climb ladders is necessary. Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand, and finger dexterity, including the ability to grasp, and visual acuity to use a keyboard, operate technical equipment, read technical information and to analyze complex data. Occasional travel to offsite locations to perform work and work- related errands or to attend meetings may be required. Why KBJW? KBJW employees receive competitive compensation as well as the following benefits: Comprehensive group medical insurance includes health, dental, vision and life. Paid vacation and sick time Short and long-term disability coverage 401K retirement Meaningful work that contributes to environmental protection and sustainability. Collaborative and inclusive team culture. Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. KBJW is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Reasonable accommodations will be made for persons with disabilities as defined by the ADA.
    $42k-78k yearly est. 28d ago
  • UL - Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

    Ultralife Corporation 4.0company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Mechanical Engineer - Electronic Packaging (Onsite - Virginia Beach, VA) Overview: Join a dynamic engineering team where innovation meets creativity. We're seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in electronic packaging and an eye for industrial and artistic design principles to help shape cutting-edge RF and digital systems. This role spans the full product lifecycle-from concept and design to integration and production-offering the opportunity to solve complex challenges and influence designs that balance performance, aesthetics, and user experience. What You'll Do : Lead the mechanical design of RF/digital systems, including 3D modeling, layout, and detailed drawings. Apply industrial design principles to enhance product ergonomics, visual appeal, and manufacturability. Perform structural, thermal, and vibration analyses to ensure design integrity in demanding environments. Develop and maintain test fixtures, manufacturing plans, and design verification procedures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to merge engineering precision with creative design, delivering high-quality, reliable products. Interface with suppliers and generate requisitions to support engineering activities. Participate in design reviews, technical interchanges, and root cause investigations. Support bids and proposals to help win new business. What You Bring: Required Qualifications: BS in Mechanical Engineering + 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in 3D CAD (CREO preferred) for solid modeling and 2D drawings. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Experience with mechanical design for electronic systems, including tolerance analysis and MIL-STD compliance. U.S. Citizenship with background suitable to obtain a Security Clearance. Willingness to work onsite in Virginia Beach, VA and travel occasionally. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Windchill PLM, SolidWorks, and multi-CAD environments. Familiarity with industrial design principles and ability to influence product aesthetics and ergonomics. Knowledge of thermal management, and ruggedized design for military/commercial use. Understanding of MIL-STD-810 and electronics-mechanical integration. Self-starter with a collaborative mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position described above and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Ultralife Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department via phone at *************. The posted range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operational needs and other considerations permitted by law.
    $80k-98k yearly est. Auto-Apply 40d ago
  • Design Drafter

    Architectural Graphics Inc.

    Computer aided design designer job in Virginia Beach, VA

    The Design Drafter will work cross functionally to produce detailed drawings & models for use in the manufacture of architectural signage. This role plays a critical part in the successful design of architectural and commercial signage. By adapting and applying their individual designer skills, the successful candidate will be able to work efficiently in applicable AGI documentation tools to create models/drawings for the Project Engineers to review and approve. In addition, this role has the unique position to help guide and define engineering drawing practices/standards as we continue to improve engineering workflow efficiency. Primary Responsibilities: Work closely with Project Engineering to develop final models/drawings for release to Operations. Incorporation of client supplied art & logo files. Support concept development Produce location specific message layouts in coordination with engineering drawings. Able to direct other employees to key customer specific details. Work cross functionally with Engineering/Operations/ Project Management/Sales and Estimating teams Provide technical support as required to shop personnel and project management to facilitate the production of signage. Ability to use multiple details from other drawings and apply them to create a new drawing Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Interpret an extensive variety of technical details related to sign design and manufacture (LED layouts, Steel & Aluminum Frame Construction, Basic Wiring, Sheet goods cutting and forming). Complete engineering drawings and models using Solidworks / AutoCAD / Corel Draw. Job Specifications: Education Requirement: Associates Degree +. Experience: Entry level to 4-years. Computer Skills : Proficient in MS Office, Solidworks / Solidworks PDM, AudoCAD, Corel Draw, Adobe Illustrator.
    $34k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Design Technician

    M Group Services 4.5company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Suffolk, VA

    * Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? At M Group Highways, we're supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK. We don't just build roads and bridges- we're building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work. You'll be joining our Highways maintenance team, as the UK's number one highway maintenance contractor, our teams use the latest innovations to create effective solutions. We offer a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes. Want to come and be a part of it? What will you be doing? * You'll assist in the development of highway designs for maintenance and improvement schemes * Do you have experience using AutoCAD? You'll use it to produce design drawings * You'll assist in the production of specifications, Bill of Quantities, H&S and Environmental documents as part of a design package * Do you enjoy working in a team? You'll do site visits, surveys and investigations with other team members * You'll ensure work is undertaken in compliance with QSE standards and processes * You'll work collaboratively with colleagues to understand and develop project objectives * You'll assist in the production of technical reports * You'll assist with general office activities What you'll bring * You'll have awareness of Health & Safety & Environment in design and construction * Are you computer literate? You'll use Microsoft packages; * You'll need awareness of AutoCAD * You'll need a clean UK/EEC driving license * You'll have transferable work experience skills acquired from other industries What's in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; * Matched or contributory pension scheme * Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year * Employee assistance programme * My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts * Life assurance * Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes * Reward and recognition scheme * Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave * 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays * Holiday purchase scheme * Recommend a friend - get rewarded for introducing people to us! About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We're one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. * We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet * We're open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations * We're together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts * We're ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #MGroupH INDSTA * .
    $39k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Electrical Designer/Programmer II - III

    Busch Group 4.4company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Busch Vacuum Solutions is a leading manufacturer of vacuum pumps, compressors, and blowers for use in industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, food processing, metallurgy, biomedical, and material handling. We have an exciting direct hire opportunity for an Electrical Designer/Programmer II-III at our Virginia Beach location! As an Electrical Designer/Programmer II-III at Busch, you will design, program, and deliver innovative electrical control systems and automation solutions for vacuum pump systems tailored to client needs. This role encompasses varying levels of responsibility and leadership, from entry-level design support to leading teams in the absence of the Design Manager, depending on the level (II-III). Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with occasional domestic or local travel. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, apply NOW for an opportunity to find out why Busch Vacuum Solutions is the perfect place to grow, innovate, and excel! Job Responsibilities * Proposal Development: Analyze client RFQs, clarify requirements, resolve discrepancies, and create compliant proposals for electrical/control panels and automation for vacuum systems, including circuit sizing, component specs, and safety calculations, adhering to NEMA, NEC, UL508A, UL1203, NFPA 496, and NFPA79 standards. * Electrical and Controls Design: Generate and modify electrical and control system designs for automated vacuum systems, ensuring compatibility with customer specifications, standard, and custom applications. Select components such as PLCs, HMIs, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and analog transmitters based on operational parameters. * Programming: Develop, configure, and troubleshoot PLC, HMI, and VFD programs for automated vacuum systems, ensuring seamless integration and functionality for standard and custom applications. * Documentation: Create and maintain sequence of operations, Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs), electrical wiring diagrams, and other engineering specification documents to guide system design, testing, and commissioning. * Testing and Validation: Conduct bench tests and final system testing in production environments to validate conformance to design requirements, completing required quality documentation. * Commissioning Support: Write start-up and commissioning procedures for electrical installations and provide on-site assistance, including personnel training on Busch vacuum systems. * Project Support: Utilize Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to create bills of materials (BOMs), log project hours, and generate shop orders. Assist in preparing project cost and work-time estimates. * Technical Collaboration: Work with engineers, sales, and Agile teams to identify, define, and resolve technical issues, promoting solutions that align with business requirements. * Leadership (Level III): Lead the electrical engineering team in the absence of the Engineering Manager, supervise Electrical Designer/Programmers I and II, and contribute to the development of engineering guidelines and procedures. * Customer and Sales Support: Provide technical input during customer visits with sales teams, deliver presentations to showcase system capabilities, and support marketing efforts to identify new market opportunities. * Troubleshooting: Apply sound engineering principles to diagnose and resolve issues during system design, assembly, or operation. * Additional Duties: Perform other tasks as assigned to support team and company objectives. Required Experience * Education * Level II: Associate's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Technology, or related field (two-year college or technical school): Required * Level III: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology (four-year college or technical school): Required * Experience * Level II: 3-5 years of experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on PLC/HMI programming and control systems: Preferred * Level III: 5-7 years of experience in electrical engineering, including leadership in automation and control system design: Preferred * Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), AutoCAD for electrical diagrams, and Rockwell Automation or equivalent software for PLC/HMI programming. Familiarity with ERP and CRM systems. * Valid driver's license meeting Busch insurance standards: Required * Working knowledge of digital test instruments (e.g., multimeters), PLC programming, HMI, VFDs, analog (4-20mA) transmitters, and adjustable pressure/vacuum switches. Familiarity with National Electrical Code (e.g., UL 508A, NFPA 79) and ability to read/interpret electrical drawings and P&IDs: Required * Strong ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges in design and operation: Required Personal Qualifications * Work with a high level of initiative, be self-motivated, and possess professional maturity * Be detail, goal, and safety oriented * Must be organized and maintain a clean and orderly workspace * Must possess a positive attitude, be dependable, and trustworthy * Work independently or as a team, as necessary, to fulfill department and Busch goals and objectives * Possess strong oral and written communication skills in English Physical Requirements * Frequent standing, walking, sitting, lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 20lbs * Occasional climbing, squatting, kneeling, reaching above the shoulder, and lifting/carrying/pushing pulling up to 50lbs * All applicants must be able to hear and see audible and visual alarms and must be able to wear all required PPE, such as safety shoes, electrical hazards, safety glasses, and hearing protection. Job Requirements * Ability and willingness to pass a 10-panel drug screen, 7-year criminal history check * Most felonies are a disqualifier, misdemeanors are considered on a case-by-case basis * Must be willing and able to utilize all required PPE * Ability and willingness to travel (up to 25%) domestically and locally * Employment with Busch Vacuum Solutions requires current work authorization in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. Benefits & Opportunities Busch Vacuum Solutions offers an attractive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, EAP, tuition reimbursement, Legal Plan, 401K, PTO, and more! Opportunity for growth and advancement via on-the-job training, paid training/certifications, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement within the company. Busch values promoting from within! Work Environment Primarily a heated and air-conditioned office setting, with occasional work in production environments or customer locations. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Why work for Busch Vacuum Solutions? As diverse and boundless as the world of vacuum is, so are the jobs and tasks at Busch. We welcome all talents, regardless of education, age, gender, or nationality; worldwide. Nearest Major Market: Virginia Beach
    $63k-77k yearly est. 2d ago
  • architectural canopy design

    JRG Partners

    Computer aided design designer job in Norfolk, VA

    Design Manager / Lead Drafter ?? Pennsylvania (Hybrid) A rapidly growing architectural fabrication company is seeking a Design Manager / Lead Drafter to play a key leadership role in its expanding design and engineering operations. This is a hands-on role that combines technical drafting expertise with design management and team coordination responsibilities. About the Role This position requires someone who excels in both hands-on drafting and managing the design process across multiple teams. You will produce detailed architectural and fabrication drawings, develop 3D models, and coordinate design efforts with internal teams and engineering consultants. You will be a key leader as the company expands, helping guide design operations and ensure continued success. Key Responsibilities Produce detailed architectural, fabrication, and shop drawings using AutoCAD and SketchUp Develop 3D models, renderings, and design visualizations Manage design workflows and coordinate with engineering consultants for structural review Serve as the primary design liaison between sales, engineering, estimating, fabrication, and installation teams Lead design reviews and resolve conflicts between design intent, structural requirements, and manufacturability Incorporate engineering feedback, maintain version control, and ensure up-to-date drawing sets Provide technical support to fabrication and installation teams throughout the project lifecycle Support nationwide scaling efforts by helping develop processes, standards, and mentoring future team members Qualifications 5+ years of experience in architectural drafting, facade systems, metal fabrication, or related design disciplines Expert proficiency in AutoCAD and SketchUp (Required) Strong understanding of structural concepts and building components Experience coordinating with engineering consultants and cross-functional internal teams Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural drawings Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills Leadership mindset with interest in growing into a nationwide design team management role Preferred Skills Experience with Revit, SolidWorks, or Rhino Background in canopy systems, building envelopes, architectural metals, or custom fabrication Familiarity with building codes, ADA requirements, and construction documentation Why This Role? Be part of a high-growth company scaling nationwide Take a key leadership role as the company expands, guiding design operations and ensuring continued success Blend creative architectural design with hands-on technical drafting and real-world fabrication Career advancement opportunities into senior design leadership or engineering management Competitive salary, benefits, and a collaborative work culture
    $45k-62k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Product Designer

    Threat Tec 3.7company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Newport News, VA

    Threat Tec, LLC, a rapidly growing Veteran-Owned Business, is the leader of Operational Environment (OE) replication and Threat Emulation/Wargaming solutions. Threat Tec brings innovative thinking and extensive experience to complex challenges for public and private sector customers. We work alongside our nation's defenders, developing solutions that drive success and protect our future. Join a team that is embodied by an unwavering commitment to professionalism, honesty, and innovation.Primary Duties & Responsibilities Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement innovative solutions for the product direction, visuals, and experience. Translate interactive design and information architecture into intuitive user experiences. Execute all visual design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering. Present and defend designs and key milestone deliverables to peers and executive-level stakeholders. Create wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas. Design and develop interaction models or specialized user interfaces that meet the integration requirements. Develop effective websites, web interfaces, and web portals that include middleware/PaaS/Service Bus/API capabilities to integrate services within the portal. Modify Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) to continuously improve the user experience within this VE. Conduct user research and evaluate user feedback. Establish and promote design guidelines, best practices, and standards. Qualifications Must be U.S. citizen. Bachelor's degree in Design, Computer Science, or related field; Master's Degree in design or related field is a plus. Proven work experience as a Product Designer, UI/UX Designer, or similar role. Experience in creating wireframes, storyboards, user flows, process flows, and site maps. Minimum 5 years of experience in a wide range of technologies and languages such as Enterprise Architecture, Object Oriented Programming (Java/.Net), Webservices (SOAP/REST), Relational databases (Oracle, MySQL, Postgres), Web Development (JavaScript, HTLML/CSS, AngularJS, ReactJS), Cloud Deployments (MilCloud/AWS/Azure), Agile/SCRUM development Clearance: Must possess a Secret security clearance or be eligible for one. Travel Minimal Nothing in this restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. This description reflects management's assignment of essential functions; it does not proscribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. This job description is subject to change at any time. Threat Tec, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers (EEO/AA). All employment and hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, religion, color, sexual orientation, nationality, gender, ethnic origin, disability, age, sex, gender identity, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and/or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request assistance by contacting [email protected] or calling ************. #TTWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $65k-105k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Senior Mechanical Piping/Process Designer

    Merrick 4.7company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Newport News, VA

    Merrick & Company, an employee-owned company with headquarters in Colorado and offices throughout the country, is looking to expand our Mechanical Process/Piping Design staff to support projects in our Energy, Manufacturing & Bioprocessing unit. This position will be located in our Newport News, VA office. Typical hourly pay range for this position is $40.00 - $52.00. Pay offered may vary depending on job related knowledge, skills, and experience. WHAT YOU'LL DO The Senior Mechanical/Process Piping Designer will be responsible for the design of the process and mechanical piping systems, complying with process piping standards and accepted industry practices. Projects will entail piping design and equipment layouts in the markets of oil & gas, bioprocessing, power, food & beverage, personal care, advanced technology, specialty chemicals, automotive, heavy manufacturing, and other industrial facilities/systems. Responsibilities include generation of piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), preparation of 3D modeling of equipment and piping systems, development of detailed isometric drawings from the 3D model and equipment layout drawings, and field walk-downs as required to identify existing conditions and tie-in points. The designer will utilize Plant 3D, AutoCAD and CADWorx to design engineering drawings. The designer will generate process, mechanical and piping deliverables, taking direction from the project engineer, lead engineer, or lead designer. Working in a multi-disciplinary team, the designer will be responsible for generating designs to meet exacting technical standards and meeting expectations for attendance and punctuality. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Eight (8) years of experience related experience in piping design and plant layout. * AutoCAD, CADWorx, and Plant 3D proficiency. * Ability to work in multi-disciplinary design teams, taking direction from other disciplines and project leaders. * Experience in process piping design. * Experience in design of wet and dry material handling and processing systems. * Knowledge or experience in the use of national standards including ASME B31.3. * Competence in MS Excel, MS Word, Bluebeam, and Navisworks. * Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS * Technical degree or Certification in drafting or piping design. * Experience in hygienic/sanitary piping design. * CADWorx Database experience creating intelligent P&IDs, models and components. * Proficiency using Revit and/or Navisworks Simulate software is a plus. * Local candidates preferred. PERKS * Employee Owned - all eligible U.S. employees have an Employee Stock Ownership Account. * Robust Employee Referral Program. * Annual performance and compensation reviews. * Professional Training and Development. * Employee Recognition Awards. * Peer Mentor Program * And Much More! ADDITIONAL INFORMATION * Apply online only. No e-mail, hard copy or third-party resumes accepted. * At Merrick, every resume is carefully reviewed by our team of experienced human recruiters-never by AI. We are committed to a fully human-centered hiring process, ensuring each candidate receives thoughtful, personalized attention at every stage. * Merrick & Company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), and paid time off (PTO). * Merrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. * Employment with Merrick is contingent upon completion of a pre-employment background check, MVR check, and drug screen. * Eight (8) years of experience related experience in piping design and plant layout. * AutoCAD, CADWorx, and Plant 3D proficiency. * Ability to work in multi-disciplinary design teams, taking direction from other disciplines and project leaders. * Experience in process piping design. * Experience in design of wet and dry material handling and processing systems. * Knowledge or experience in the use of national standards including ASME B31.3. * Competence in MS Excel, MS Word, Bluebeam, and Navisworks. * Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship. The Senior Mechanical/Process Piping Designer will be responsible for the design of the process and mechanical piping systems, complying with process piping standards and accepted industry practices. Projects will entail piping design and equipment layouts in the markets of oil & gas, bioprocessing, power, food & beverage, personal care, advanced technology, specialty chemicals, automotive, heavy manufacturing, and other industrial facilities/systems. Responsibilities include generation of piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), preparation of 3D modeling of equipment and piping systems, development of detailed isometric drawings from the 3D model and equipment layout drawings, and field walk-downs as required to identify existing conditions and tie-in points. The designer will utilize Plant 3D, AutoCAD and CADWorx to design engineering drawings. The designer will generate process, mechanical and piping deliverables, taking direction from the project engineer, lead engineer, or lead designer. Working in a multi-disciplinary team, the designer will be responsible for generating designs to meet exacting technical standards and meeting expectations for attendance and punctuality.
    $40-52 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Actalent

    Computer aided design designer job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Junior Mechanical Engineering position with emphasis on electronics hardware design. This position will work with a lead mechanical engineer as part of a cross-functional team of engineers to design and develop high-performance products. The scope of the position encompasses a range of responsibilities, spanning mechanical design, analysis, and integration of high-performance radio amplifiers, servers, power supplies, loudspeakers, and other electronics. Duties may also include the design, assembly and maintenance of production test fixtures as required. Mechanical engineers will also be responsible for fostering partnerships with suppliers to support engineering development activity. Description: + Create 3D models for design feasibility and interference detection. + Produce 2D manufacturing & assembly drawings from 3D models. + Interface with outside vendors to source custom machined, sheet metal, die-cut, and injection molded parts. + Develop and manage mechanical design packages (models, drawings, BOMs). + Analyze designs to determine suitability for intended purpose and environments, including (but not limited to) thermal and structural with an emphasis on vibration and shock, fatigue, etc. + Perform GD&T tolerance analyses of designs to ensure manufacturability and interchangeability. + Directly interface with members of the product development team to produce high quality, dependable products and resolve technical issues. + Interpret and apply military, industry and customer standards. + Attendance and participation in internal and customer-attended meetings. + Conduct root cause analysis investigations for production and field failures. + Provide input into new products, processes, standards, and plans. + Provide guidance to production/manufacturing operators in the assembly of production hardware. Qualifications: + BS in Mechanical Engineering with 3-5 years prior experience OR Associates/Engineering Technology degree and 5-7 years prior experience. + Fluency with 3D CAD and ability to create complex solid models and assemblies (Creo, Solidworks, Inventor, etc.) + Working knowledge and experience generating 2D dimensional CAD drawings (Creo, Solidworks, Inventor, etc.) + Experience designing machined, sheet metal, or injection-molded parts. + Strong analytical and communication skills. + Ability to take direction and hunger to learn and grow as an engineer. Preferred: + Experience using PTC applications, including Creo & Windchill PLM software. + Experience managing large CAD assemblies (100+ parts) + Experience with electronics packaging and integration (PCB's, connectors, harnesses, buttons, switches, etc.) + Experience with sheet metal & machined-part design. + Experience with industry standard coatings & finishes (anodize, powder coat, paint, etc.) + Understanding and experience designing for both military and commercial environments. + Knowledge of designing to meet MIL-STD-810 requirements. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Virginia Beach, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $90000.00/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 Virginia Beach,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 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. 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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
    $80k-90k yearly 7d ago
  • Drafter/Modeler

    Nucor 4.7company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Norfolk, VA

    Job Details Division: Vulcraft Nebraska Other Available Locations: N/A Deadline: 11/30/2025 Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve. Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more. Basic Job Functions: Vulcraft and Nucor Detailing Center are looking for Drafter/Modelers. Candidates must be willing to work from Vulcraft or Nucor Detailing Center's Norfolk, NE facility. Basic functions of this position include: Coordinating with and providing drafting/modeling services for Nucor manufacturing facilities located throughout the United States. Using customized 3D modeling software, TEKLA, a model of the project is created to ensure all components fit together correctly as part of a complete design solution. From this 3D model, fabrication drawings and reports, bill of materials, and field construction drawings will be generated and verified. Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures and housekeeping standards at all times. Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree in Drafting, Construction Management, or related field or equivalent work experience Preferred Qualifications: Associates degree in Structural, Mechanical or Architectural Drafting 3D modeling experience using Tekla or Solidworks Strong knowledge of construction industry and construction practices Nucor does not accept unsolicted resumes or wish to sponsor a work visa. Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace
    $40k-49k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Temporary Works Design Engineer (Heavy Civil Construction)

    Skanska 4.7company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Skanska is searching for a dynamic Temporary Works Design Engineer. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion. Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. (******************************************************** Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities, or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose - we build for a better society. Skanska's values -Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life-are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts. The Temporary Works Design Engineer is involved with the design of municipal infrastructure, highways, railways, transit systems, airports, harbors, bridges, tunnels, building, water supply and sewage treatment facilities. The position reports to the Senior Engineer. The Design Engineer must be a team player and have experience in heavy civil construction. This includes budgeting, organization, implementation, and scheduling of the project. Ensure the project is constructed in a safe, ethical manner and in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws. The Project Management Team can vary greatly depending on the size and complexity of the projects, which in turn will affect the number of responsibilities the Project Engineer will be involved in. **Design Engineer Required Qualifications:** + 2+ years of heavy civil infrastructure industry experience is required + Proficiency in Structural software such as STAAD Pro, RISA or SAP 2000 or Geotechnical software such as CivilTech or PLAXIS and AutoCAD software + 2+ years experience with falsework, formwork, pile templates, temporary works design. + Bachelor of Science in Construction or Engineering or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience. **Our** Investment (************************************************ **in you:** + We believe that Benefits (********************************************************************** should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality - to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits (********************************************************************** summary on our careers site for more details. + As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there's a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects. + At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we're committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards. + We're committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth + Compensation and financial well-being (********************************************************************** - Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program. **Come work with us and join a winning team!** **Background Check Required** Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Skanska Equal Employment Opportunity Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we're one of the world's largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024. Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector's net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million. Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime. Skanska's Applicant Privacy Policy for California Residents (****************************************************************************************************************** **Search Firm and Employment Agency Disclaimer** _Search Firm and Employment Agency Disclaimer Skanska USA Human Resources ("Skanska HR") provides HR services to the Skanska business units within the U.S.A. including Skanska USA Civil Inc., Skanska USA Building Inc., Skanska USA Commercial Development Inc. and Skanska Infrastructure Development Inc. (collectively "Skanska USA"). As such, Skanska HR is the sole authorized representative of Skanska USA to execute any agreements with search firms, employment agencies or any employment vendor ("Vendor"). As a condition precedent to any entitlement for payment, a Vendor shall have both (1) Skanska USA Placement Agreement, and (2) an Engagement Job Order executed by an authorized Skanska HR representative. Absent the properly executed documents, Skanska HR shall have no obligation to make payment to the Vendor. Verbal or written communications from any employee of Skanska USA business units shall not be considered binding obligations. All resumes whether unsolicited or solicited shall be considered property of Skanska HR._
    $67k-83k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Autocad Designer

    Insight Global

    Computer aided design designer job in Hampton, VA

    Salary: $25.00 - $27.00 / hour Day to Day: · Assist in electrical design for distribution projects. · Use AutoCAD for drafting and design tasks. · Support senior designers and engineers. Requirements: · Knowledge of design and operating standards as well as the ability to learn and implement customer specific design and operating standards · Ability to plan and schedule work independently, to complete designs for large and/or complex systems · Ability to develop new applications within the AutoCAD system a plus · Strong AutoCAD or GIS skills · Excellent communication skills · Maintain QA/QC processes and requirements
    $25-27 hourly 2d ago
  • UL - Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer

    Ultralife Corporation 4.0company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Mechanical Engineer - Electronic Packaging (Onsite - Virginia Beach, VA) Join a dynamic engineering team where innovation meets creativity. We're seeking a Mechanical Engineer with a strong background in electronic packaging and an eye for industrial and artistic design principles to help shape cutting-edge RF and digital systems. This role spans the full product lifecycle-from concept and design to integration and production-offering the opportunity to solve complex challenges and influence designs that balance performance, aesthetics, and user experience. What You'll Do: Lead the mechanical design of RF/digital systems, including 3D modeling, layout, and detailed drawings. Apply industrial design principles to enhance product ergonomics, visual appeal, and manufacturability. Perform structural, thermal, and vibration analyses to ensure design integrity in demanding environments. Develop and maintain test fixtures, manufacturing plans, and design verification procedures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to merge engineering precision with creative design, delivering high-quality, reliable products. Interface with suppliers and generate requisitions to support engineering activities. Participate in design reviews, technical interchanges, and root cause investigations. Support bids and proposals to help win new business. What You Bring: Required Qualifications: BS in Mechanical Engineering + 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in 3D CAD (CREO preferred) for solid modeling and 2D drawings. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Experience with mechanical design for electronic systems, including tolerance analysis and MIL-STD compliance. U.S. Citizenship with background suitable to obtain a Security Clearance. Willingness to work onsite in Virginia Beach, VA and travel occasionally. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Windchill PLM, SolidWorks, and multi-CAD environments. Familiarity with industrial design principles and ability to influence product aesthetics and ergonomics. Knowledge of thermal management, and ruggedized design for military/commercial use. Understanding of MIL-STD-810 and electronics-mechanical integration. Self-starter with a collaborative mindset and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Employees must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the position described above and it is not intended to be an exhaustive list of skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Ultralife Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department via phone at *************. The posted range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operational needs and other considerations permitted by law.
    $80k-98k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Mechanical Design Engineer

    Actalent

    Computer aided design designer job in Virginia Beach, VA

    Junior Mechanical Engineering position with emphasis on electronics hardware design. This position will work with a lead mechanical engineer as part of a cross-functional team of engineers to design and develop high-performance products. The scope of the position encompasses a range of responsibilities, spanning mechanical design, analysis, and integration of high-performance radio amplifiers, servers, power supplies, loudspeakers, and other electronics. Duties may also include the design, assembly and maintenance of production test fixtures as required. Mechanical engineers will also be responsible for fostering partnerships with suppliers to support engineering development activity. Description: * Create 3D models for design feasibility and interference detection. * Produce 2D manufacturing & assembly drawings from 3D models. * Interface with outside vendors to source custom machined, sheet metal, die-cut, and injection molded parts. * Develop and manage mechanical design packages (models, drawings, BOMs). * Analyze designs to determine suitability for intended purpose and environments, including (but not limited to) thermal and structural with an emphasis on vibration and shock, fatigue, etc. * Perform GD&T tolerance analyses of designs to ensure manufacturability and interchangeability. * Directly interface with members of the product development team to produce high quality, dependable products and resolve technical issues. * Interpret and apply military, industry and customer standards. * Attendance and participation in internal and customer-attended meetings. * Conduct root cause analysis investigations for production and field failures. * Provide input into new products, processes, standards, and plans. * Provide guidance to production/manufacturing operators in the assembly of production hardware. Qualifications: * BS in Mechanical Engineering with 3-5 years prior experience OR Associates/Engineering Technology degree and 5-7 years prior experience. * Fluency with 3D CAD and ability to create complex solid models and assemblies (Creo, Solidworks, Inventor, etc.) * Working knowledge and experience generating 2D dimensional CAD drawings (Creo, Solidworks, Inventor, etc.) * Experience designing machined, sheet metal, or injection-molded parts. * Strong analytical and communication skills. * Ability to take direction and hunger to learn and grow as an engineer. Preferred: * Experience using PTC applications, including Creo & Windchill PLM software. * Experience managing large CAD assemblies (100+ parts) * Experience with electronics packaging and integration (PCB's, connectors, harnesses, buttons, switches, etc.) * Experience with sheet metal & machined-part design. * Experience with industry standard coatings & finishes (anodize, powder coat, paint, etc.) * Understanding and experience designing for both military and commercial environments. * Knowledge of designing to meet MIL-STD-810 requirements. Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Virginia Beach, VA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $90000.00/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 Virginia Beach,VA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 19, 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. 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 due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
    $80k-90k yearly 7d ago
  • Drafter/Modeler Summer Internship

    Nucor 4.7company rating

    Computer aided design designer job in Norfolk, VA

    Job Details Division: Vulcraft Nebraska Other Available Locations: N/A Deadline: 12/31/2025 Basic Job Functions: Nucor Detailing Center and Vulcraft, located in Norfolk, Nebraska, is seeking candidates to join our 2026 Drafting/Modeling Summer Internship program. We are seeking current college students who would like an introduction to steel structures and steel detailing. If you are a leader in your class and are looking for an exciting opportunity, visit our website nucorndc.com. Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times. Minimum Qualifications: Current student working toward a degree in Structural or Architectural Drafting or a related field, on track to graduate the Fall 2026 or Spring 2027 graduating year. Must have basic knowledge of construction practices CAD experience as well as Microsoft Office software experience. Recommendation of Drafting Instructor is required. Footer This position pays a competitive wage and will be managed through a local Temporary Staffing Employment Service. These full-time internships start May 18, 2026 and extend thru August 7, 2026. Nucor does not accept unsolicited resumes or wish to sponsor a work visa. Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace
    $36k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Entry-Level Electrical Designer (Hampton)

    Insight Global

    Computer aided design designer job in Hampton, VA

    Our client is seeking 3 Entry Level Electrical Designers to join their team in Hampton, VA. This team is responsible for the design of underground and overhead electrical utility construction projects. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: **************************************************** Skills and Requirements 1+ years experience using AutoCAD and GIS Knowledge of electrical distribution design principles
    $60k-84k yearly est. 21d ago

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