Advanced CAD Specialist

ACARA Solutions and our client in Florham Park, NJ have a contract-to-hire position available

• Advanced CAD Specialist

  As an Advanced CAD Specialist, you'll apply computer-aided design (CAD) engineering methods, theories, and research techniques to solve complex technical problems. In this role, you'll develop new or update existing designs, drawings, and bills of material for our products, directly supporting innovations that make a difference for our nation's heroes. You will serve as a key technical contributor, either independently or as part of a small design/test team, delivering practical solutions to a wide range of engineering challenges. CAD and file management tools (Pro-E/Creo or SolidWorks preferred)

  What You'll Experience

  • Cutting-edge technologies, many of which are top-secret

  • A collaborative team of bold thinkers dedicated to pushing boundaries

  • Opportunities to continuously expand your knowledge as discoveries emerge

• What You'll Bring

  • 3+ years of experience

  • Expertise in strategic CAD and file management tools (Pro-E/Creo or SolidWorks preferred)

  • Strong ability to develop and integrate new ideas, optimize alternatives, and establish contingency plans

  • Proficiency in mechanical design, part fabrication, and electronic assembly integration

• Bachelor's Degree.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in CAD.

• Master's Degree.
• Specialist in strategic CAD and file management tools (Pro-E/Creo or Solid Works).
• Accomplished developing/integrating new ideas, optimizing alternatives, and establishing backup plans.
• Competent in all aspects of the respective design domain, mechanical design, part fabrication, and electronics assembly.
• Creative thinking with the ability to multitask.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be needed to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person,' as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.
• Active Secret DoD Clearance.