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Job Description:

Senior CAD Designer / Modeler – Rail and Transit – Virtual USA

Opportunity :

Parsons is now hiring for an experience Senior CAD Designer / Modeler to support projects in our high-speed rail, commuter rail, and light rail design practices.

This role requires solid level of experience with Microstation Open Roads Modeling Software.

You will develop difficult and complex working drawings from equipment specifications, engineering notes, sketches, and/or detailed drawings, ensuring that they meet company and industry standards and codes. Understands the materials and methods normally used within the assigned discipline.

• This position can be virtually based anywhere in the US, with an ability to support projects on both the East and West Coast.
  
  
  
  SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
  
  Utilizes Microstation Open Roads workstation to prepare modeling / engineering drawings consisting of standard arrangements, layouts, flow sheets, assemblies, isometrics, etc., from rough sketches and/or from general engineering and design information according to established standards and procedures. Works closely with other Designer/Drafters and Engineers to ensure a coordinated design.
  
  Applies standard design principles and theories to complete assignments. Utilizes technical manuals to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable standards and codes such as ANSI, PFI, and ASME.
  
  Ensures compliance with required design safety factors, tolerances, and specifications.
  
  Compiles data and performs dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings. Reads and understands orthographic (2D) and/or isometric (3D) designs and supplier/manufacturer drawings.
  
  Makes required changes, additions, and/or revisions, as directed by immediate supervisor.
  
  May assist in training lower-level Designer/Drafters in various procedures. Checks drawings prepared by lower-level Designer/Drafters for accuracy and adequacy.
  
  
  
  EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
  
  2-year technical degree or certificate of completion from an accredited designer/drafter course (or equivalent) is preferred, and typically 6 years or more of related experience.

Experience supporting rail and transit projects in transportation is highly desirable



SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Proficiency utilizing Microstation Open Roads Software for modeling to complete design assignments is a requirement.

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/None

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

A full-service engineering and construction firm, we work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.

Salary Range:

$27.36 - $56.73

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!