Compendium Federal Technology
Compendium Federal Technology is hiring: Technical Illustrator in...
Compendium Federal Technology - Huntsville, AL, United States, 35824
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We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Technical Illustrator to create, edit, and maintain detailed technical equipment illustrations for publications. The ideal candidate will utilize photographs, engineering drawings, existing illustrations, and physical inspections to produce high-quality visuals that adhere to Government specifications and standards. The role involves collaboration with a team on shared projects as well as independent work.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create, edit, and maintain detailed technical illustrations using CAD software, adhering to Government-provided specifications and style sheets.
- Develop illustrations from photographs, engineering drawings, existing illustrations, or physical inspections of equipment.
- Collaborate effectively in a group setting or work independently on assigned tasks.
- Provide a portfolio of relevant technical illustrations during the application process.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience creating technical illustrations in a professional environment.
- Proficiency in CAD-based software such as AutoCAD or IsoDraw.
- Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop for image manipulation.
- Experience using GOTS and COTS software applications.
- Strong ability to interface with clients, resolve graphical specifications, and address issues through problem-solving.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of 3D CAD modeling.
- Experience with software such as Corel Draw and Interactive Authoring and Display Software 4/5.
- Proficiency in IsoDraw and AutoCAD.
- Familiarity with Corel Draw and Adobe Photoshop.
- Knowledge of interactive authoring tools and display software.
Physical and Mental Qualifications:
- Be able to maintain awareness during scheduled working hours.
- Prolonged periods sitting or standing at desk and working on a computer (mouse and keyboard).
- Able to lift up to 15 pounds.
- Excellent verbal and written communication; good command of the English language.
- Execute tasks independently and work as a team.
- Learns and memories routine tasks.
- Strong organizational, grammar, business correspondence, and self-management skills.
- Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily. If requested, reasonable accommodation will be provided for employees with disabilities.
- CFT retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.