Drafter

Technical Drafter

Hollywood, MD

Dayton T. Brown is a world-class leader in Engineering & Test, Tech Publications and Military Missions Systems that has been in business for over 75 years! If you're ready for the challenge to work at a dynamic organization, Dayton T. Brown, Inc. Mission Systems Division Hollywood MD has a career opportunity available for a full -Time Drafter.

Work options: This position requires flexibility and may be designated as hybrid, or remote based on selected candidate and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Create detailed working diagrams, drawings, and computer models of mechanical devices, parts and assemblies using Autodesk Inventor and additional tools within the Autodesk software suite.
• Create 2D electrical block diagrams using Autodesk tools.
• Ensure drawings include accurate and appropriate dimensions, engineering information, GD&T callouts, and other details to meet applicable standards.
• Review existing drawings for drafting accuracy.
• Manage drawing and model revisions within the Autodesk Vault PDM environment.
• Revise current drawings in accordance with Engineering Change Order specification, implementing changes while keeping drawings within configuration.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and drafting colleagues to create and update drawings and models to reflect system designs.
• Adapt to priority changes while working simultaneously on multiple design efforts across different projects.

Required Qualifications:

• An Associate's degree and 5+ years OR Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of professional drafting experience, ideally within defense, aerospace, or a high-reliability industrial sector.
• Demonstrated professional experience with Autodesk Inventor or similar CAD modeling software packages.
• Experience with document control and configuration management for both drawings and design files.
• Ability to create, read, and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings in accordance with ASME Y14 standards.
• US citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.
• Familiarity with the MS Office suite.
• Strong communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active DOD Secret Security Clearance.
• Experience with Autodesk Vault or a similar PDM system.
• Experience working with and creating drawing templates, standards, and processes.
• Experience designing components and assemblies of varying complexity.

Why Join Dayton T. Brown?

We value our employees and are committed to supporting their professional and personal success. Our competitive benefits package includes:

• Competitive salary
• Compressed working schedule (CWS) with options for hybrid or remote work
• Tuition reimbursement (up to 100%)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with company match
• Profit sharing
• Employee activities and engagement events
• Cash incentives and recognition awards

Dayton T. Brown, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer - Veterans and Disabled.