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Mechanical Designer III

Phase2 Technology, Newport News, VA, United States


What your job will be like Support the design effort for internal high‑technology projects working with Engineers and Scientists. Generate complex designs such as magnets, structures, testing equipment, mechanisms, machine components, vacuum equipment, electromechanical devices, piping systems, and cryostats.

In this job you will

Plan work assignments and maintain schedule.

Produce accurate 3D CAD models for complex systems and components using Siemens NX and Teamcenter PDM, as well as clear‑to‑read piece‑part drawings, manufacturing drawings, and P&IDs.

Turn concepts and ideas into working assemblies and systems with independent thinking.

Present design reviews.

Experience

Required: 9 or more years of relevant experience.

Required: experience producing orthographic mechanical and fabrication drawings.

Education

Required: High School Diploma.

Experience and Education Exchange Education above the minimum may be substituted for experience.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Advanced knowledge of design and drafting techniques with Siemens NX CAD software to create complex models and drawings of components and assemblies.

Works in a group environment and occasionally independently to produce models and drawings.

Ability to identify problems of moderate complexity and effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.

Ability to check the work of other designers and be familiar with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

Performs work with minimal supervision and can supervise other designers.

Salary Range $68,500 - $108,000 (Tech III)

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Care Plans and Flexible Spending Accounts.

Paid Time‑off and Leave Programs (Paid Parental, vacation, holidays, and sick leave).

401(k) Plan – 9% Lab Contribution, 100% vested; Flexible Work Arrangements (Remote & Alternate Work Schedules available).

Tuition Assistance, Training and Professional Development Programs.

Live near the waterways of the Chesapeake Bay region with access to nearby beaches, mountains, and all major metropolitan centers on the East Coast.

Jefferson Science Associates, LLC (JSA) manages and operates the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (Jefferson Lab). JSA is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

JSA is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities (unless doing so will result in an undue hardship). If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e‑mail to recruiting@jlab.org or contact Human Resources by calling (757) 269‑7100 and selecting option 1 between 8 am – 5 pm EST to provide the nature of your request.

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