Technical Illustrator

Classification

Non-Exempt

Location

Hollywood, MD

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary/Objective

Seeking an experienced Technical Illustrator to create and develop high-quality computer-generated technical illustrations for technical training and instructional media as well as technical publications for a variety of aircraft platforms.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Create and prepare detailed 3D and 2D isometric, interactive, and video documentation to support the operation and maintenance of parts, systems, and assemblies through collaboration with technical writers and engineering research
• Produce advanced and complex computer-generated illustrations and artwork for various technical publications, manuals, and training and curriculum
• Prepare diagrams and schematics for manuals
• Maintain and manage an illustration product library in an accurate and timely manner
• Catalog and file all materials in a logical and easily accessible manner

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

1. 3 years’ experience in illustrated graphics, preferably in an IETM atmosphere
2. Advanced Illustrator skillsets to include Adobe Creative Suite, PTC IsoDraw, Solidworks, and MS Office Suite tools
3. Proficiency in the management of complex tasks from inception to completion
4. Strong attention to detail and follow through

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

1. Advanced education degree. May consider other education or relevant experience in lieu of formal degree
2. Specific education in illustrating, graphics or similar areas

Competencies

Technical capacity

Analytical processing skills

Detail oriented

Critical thinking

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

Full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 40 hours per week.  Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as work requirements demand.

Travel

Occasional travel may be required for this position.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance

This position requires a U.S. DoD Secret security clearance, or the eligibility to secure.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.