CAD Engineer

Job Title: CAD Engineer

Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

Anticipated Posting End: 7/31/2026

The Opportunity:

This position provides opportunity for a CAD expert to design and execute layouts of complex products and equipment of an electrical or mechanical nature. The complexity of our customer's requirements will require the successful candidate to exercise considerable initiative, latitude, independent judgment and the ability to design independently with only general technical direction. The successful candidate will perform original design work after receiving the design goal or problem, general method of processing and engineering advice on related theoretical aspects to be taken into account in the design. Your design work requires individual creativity, application of advanced drafting techniques and thorough knowledge of practical fabrication techniques. You may be asked to determine solutions to engineering problems including simple stress analysis, heat transfer, vibration, acoustic isolation, strength/weight efficiency, availability of materials, ease of fabrication, interchangeability and problems of related complexity.

Responsibilities:

• Create, modify, and maintain 2D and 3D technical drawings using CAD tools.
• Develop detailed drawings, layouts, assemblies, and schematics in support of hardware systems
• Support configuration control by incorporating drawing changes and revisions.
• Ensure drawings comply with applicable drafting standards and program requirements.
• Maintain organized drawing packages and associated technical documentation.
• Coordinate with engineers to clarify design intent and resolve discrepancies.
• Support engineering change activities and documentation updates.
• Assist with preparation of drawing packages for fabrication, installation, or sustainment.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor degree and minimum of 5 years of professional drafting experience including in Drafting and Computer Aided Design.

• Proficiency with AutoCAD for 2D technical drawings
• Proficiency with SolidWorks for 3D modeling and assemblies.
• Experience producing detailed mechanical and/or electrical drawings.
• Experience working from engineering sketches, redlines, and verbal direction.
• Familiarity with drawing revision processes and configuration control.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively with engineers, technicians, and program staff.

Desired:

• Experience with Solid Edge.
• Prior experience supporting DoD or Navy programs.
• Familiarity with MIL-STD, NAVSEA, or ANSI drafting standards.

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What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range :

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:
$68,400-$143,700

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.