Review engineering concepts, sketches, and redlines to create detailed 3D models and technical drawings.
Use SolidWorks to create accurate mechanical designs and assemblies.
Ensure all designs and drawings meet project requirements, internal standards, and engineering best practices.
Perform basic design checks; Participate in drawing reviews
Maintain and organize CAD data within SolidWorks PDM and other configuration management tools.
Support Product Lifecycle Management activities, including change processes, BOM updates, and document release workflows.
Collaborate closely with mechanical and electrical engineers to verify design intent and resolve model or drawing issues.
Apply GD&T and ensure compliance with ASME Y14.00-series drawing standards.
Create and maintain drawing templates, symbols, and documentation structures to support engineering efficiency.
Utilize ERP systems such as Epicor or other to view BOMs, where used or other functions.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Design, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or equivalent technical experience.
4+ years of experience in mechanical CAD design or drafting roles.
Proficiency in SolidWorks and Solidworks PDM
Strong understanding of GD&T and ASME Y14.00-series drawing standards.
Familiarity with PLM systems, engineering change processes, and BOM structures.
Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional engineering teams.
Strong communication skills and the ability to clearly document design intent.
Preferred Attributes
Experience generating documentation in Visio.
Experience using Epicor or similar ERP systems preferred.
Experience with Solidworks and Creo
Exposure to FEA tools or simulation workflows.
Experience with 3D printing processes or related software.
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What Ultra Maritime Offers You
At Ultra Maritime, we invest in our employees and their well-being:
Climate controlled, well-lit and clean work environment!
Work/life balance that includes up to 140 hours PTO for first year
8 Paid Holidays, with 3 floating holidays
401k Plan with Company Match
Educational Assistance Program (Tuition Reimbursement)
Wellness Program and incentives
Company HSA contributions
Insurance Benefits that start 1st of the month following hire
Eligibility in Company Performance-based bonuses annually
Additional Employee Discounts and Perks
Company-Paid Benefits:
$75 monthly student loan repayment program
Basic Life Insurance
Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
Short Term Disability
Long Term Disability
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Voluntary Employee-Paid Benefits:
Medical and Prescription insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance Plans
Supplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and Family
Accident Plan
Critical Illness Plan
Hospital Indemnity Plan
Pet Insurance
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Reasonable accommodation statement: if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-us-gbs.com
Equal Opportunity Employer
Ultra Maritime is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that is fair, respectful, and inclusive, and we make employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicit
Benefits
Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offPerformance bonus
Additional Information
Protecting What Matters. Powering the Future of Naval Technology.
Your work here has global impact. From developing sonar and radar systems to advancing unmanned and undersea platforms, our technologies empower the U.S. Navy and allied forces to operate in some of the world's most complex environments.
As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we continue to push boundaries-driven by innovation, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence.
Join us as we shape the future of naval warfare-safeguarding the seas and strengthening navies worldwide.
Nationality Requirements
Due to the nature of the programs we support, certain roles may require candidates to meet U.S. nationality requirements and be eligible to obtain a security clearance.
Position Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled MCAD Designer II to support mechanical and electrical engineering teams in the development of high-quality, accurate, and ASME-standard compliant 3D models and drawings. This role is responsible for transforming concepts, sketches, and engineering redlines into complete technical documentation using advanced CAD tools. The ideal candidate possesses strong modeling skills, deep knowledge of industry standards, and experience with configuration and documentation control environments. Job Description
Ultra · Columbia City, IN