- 27-Feb-2023 to Until Filled (PST)
- Houston, TX, USA
- Negotiable
- Salary
- Other
401k, Health care, and more
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. Jacobs is NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical Cable / Harness Design Drafter to join our team with JETS II Teammate Company, Nexus Solutions. This is a temporary role not to exceed 16 weeks.
The Electrical Design Drafter will:
- Support NASA Johnson Space Center's (JSC) activities on the International Space Station and space exploration - Promote and practice safety awareness
- Produce CAD engineering electrical cable and harness drawings using AutoCAD and PTC CREO conforming to NASA/ JSC JPR 8500.4 drawing requirements and the ASME Y14 drawing standards
- Coordinate with design and project engineers regarding drawing requirements and inputs
- Monitor progress of engineering assigned drawings
- Communicate with Design and Project Engineers on drawing redlined updates and corrections
- Prepare and present design and drawing documentation using MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Support and attend meetings and create weekly reports
- Perform other duties as required Qualifications
Requisition Qualifications:
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
- Typically requires a HS Diploma or its equivalent.
- Must have the ability to produce drawings conforming to ASME Y14 standards
- Must have experience with electrical cable and harness design drawings
- Must have knowledge of electrical drawing symbols and applications
- Must have experience with electro-mechanical design and systems
- Ability to interpret vendor specification sheets and other technical documentation
- Must have AutoCAD experience
- Must have some experience using PTC CREO
- Must have knowledge of CAD file conversions
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Strong computer skills with MS Office Software Products such as Word, Excel, Office, Outlook, PowerPoint, and MS Teams
- Ability to make independent, technical, and tactical decisions with a high attention to details
- Ability to multitask and function safely in a high pace environment
- Ability to work independently
Requisition Preferences:
- AS degree in CAD, Certification of two (2) years training from a vocational training school or two (2) years of college with courses relevant to drafting or engineering principles, plus an additional four to six (4 - 6) years of relevant experience. Additional relevant education may be substituted for a portion of the progressive experience
- Familiarization with JSC Engineering Drawing System Manual (NASA/JSC JPR 8500)
- Familiarization with JSC Fabrication Tolerances and Practices (SKZ36103755)
- Knowledge of electrical cable and harness assemblies
- Minimum 2 years' experience designing flight hardware and creating drawings for NASA/JSC
- Minimum of 2 years' experience using AutoCAD
- Minimum of 2 years' experience using PTC CREO
