Los Alamos National Laboratory · 13 hours ago
Designer/Drafter 5
Los Alamos, NM
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$86K/yr - $140K/yr
7+ years expLos Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. They are seeking a skilled Designer/Drafter 5 to provide design and drafting support for facility systems, including creating detailed designs and mentoring junior drafters.
Security
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Creating detailed three-dimensional and two-dimensional facility designs
Producing calculations and design recommendations
Developing initial design solutions for new facilities, additions, renovations and repairs for Engineer review and approval
Functioning for and contributing to a strong team-work environment
Mentoring junior-level drafters
Advancing knowledge in understanding engineering design
Leading other Designers and Drafters
Training and mentoring junior designers
Providing organizational improvements and leadership
Advancing skills in the utilization of drafter tools
Qualification
Required
Expert proficiency with Revit and AutoCAD
Expert level understanding of modeling and drawing drafting principals, application of standards, symbols, notes, GD&T on drawings and models to capture design intent. Demonstrates consistent excellence in application of standards, dimensioning schemes, materials, codes and production methods
Expert knowledge of principles for design, fabrication, assembly and fielding of components and mechanisms
Expert knowledge of schematics, and facility equipment
Expert knowledge of engineering materials and their suitability for component design and manufacture
Expert knowledge of engineering, design, and drafting concepts related to a mechanical, electrical or structural disciplines
Expert knowledge of ASME, ANSI, AWS and related industry standards for addressing fit, form and function. Subject matter expert of industry, regulatory policies pertinent to one or more engineering disciplines
Recognized as lead on team and subject matter expert on collaboration of designs, from rough sketches with minimal guidance from a senior level technician
Position requires an Associate's Degree in an Engineering or Technical field and 7 years of related experience, or, an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation
Preferred
Knowledge of DOE and LANL Engineering Standards and Conduct of Engineering principals and procedures
Benefits
PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
Dental and vision insurance
Free basic life and disability insurance
Paid maternity and parental leave
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
Onsite gyms and wellness programs
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)
Company
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos National Laboratory, a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security, is
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
US Department of EnergyU.S. Department of Homeland Security
2023-08-16Grant
2023-05-19Grant
2023-01-17Grant
Leadership Team
Alex Delaney
R&D Engineer, Detonation Science and Technology
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