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This position will primarily support the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division with the Rapid Applied Materials Processing (RAMP) facility located in Memphis, Tennessee. Primary job responsibilities will concentrate in the drafting, and design of castings inclusive of sand molds, lifting rigs, and other tooling. Qualified candidates will be able to apply CAD skills alongside hand-calculations of heat transfer and fluid systems. Highly qualified candidates will also be able to apply modeling skills to finite element simulations for heat transfer.\nPrimary Responsibilities\nJunior level position responsible for drafting in CAD and with potential to design tooling for castings.\nThe ability to learn basic commercial finite element and computational fluid dynamics software.\nExisting knowledge of or willingness to learn basic metallurgy of castings to assist with research and design.\nRequirements\nMinimum bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, civil, metallurgy, materials science/engineering, or similar is required.\nMust have working knowledge of CAD software such as SOLIDWORKS, or Autodesk\nMust be able to support the NAVSEA team based out of Carderock, MD with the ability to travel to Memphis, TN at least once a month to assist with operations at the RAMP facility.\nAbility to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. 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