Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Operator at Chenega Corporation in Cuba

Overview

Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Operator

Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer’s core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level! 

Chenega Analytic Business Solutions (CABS) provides federal agencies and commercial customers with trusted insights into Records and Information Management, Administrative Solutions, Information Technology, Engineering, and Training. Formed in 2017 to serve federal and commercial customers, CABS is 8(a) certified and has grown quickly into a leader in the federal IT and Training environment.

The Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Operator shall be responsible for developing, updating, and maintaining the NCTL Det GTMO infrastructure drawings, cable records, utility maintenance holes, direct buried and aerial cable pathways, and conduit systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site-computer drafting support as required to create, modify, and update computer drawings and incorporate them into a standard format compatible with NCTL Det GTMO CAD drawings, EXCEL, or another format approved by NCTL Det GTMO COR.
• Identify and document copper, fiber, and all associated types of splices, terminations, cable counts/type, and cross-connects.
• Prepare red-line and build telecommunication infrastructure drawings and build floor plan prints and communications wiring diagrams of various facilities from field measurements, existing drawings, photographs, rough sketches, and verbal instructions.
• Utilize Geographical Information Systems (GIS) software to query infrastructure maps for access to timely, accurate, and reliable data at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
• Verify the accuracy of drawings and conduct on-site surveys to observe and record changes in communications infrastructure projects, Military Construction (MILCONS), renovated buildings, or any structure requiring telecommunications connectivity.
• Advise the NCTL Det GTMO COR and work directly with the performing activity to resolve questions concerning the documentation provided.
• Transfer and translate field information into as-built drawings using standard form, compatible with NCTL Det GTMO CAD drawings, EXCEL, or another format approved by NCTL Det GTMO COR.
• Prepare written and graphical reports and print drawings, to support telecommunications projects using a government-provided plotter maintaining and distributing hard and electronic copies of work production once each month or as required by COR.
• Provide preventive and corrective maintenance support for all equipment and systems.
• Receive, respond, and resolve all work orders.
• Establish company operations and interaction/communication with government personnel.
• Ensure quality assurance and control of contractor-developed products and services, including conflict resolution and risk management.
• Oversee the products and services of the contractor team which is responsible for planning and executing the cost, schedule, performance, and risks of executing the tasks.
• Provide timely completion of contract deliverables.
• Complete annual company and customer-required training, as required.
• Complete the timesheet daily in an online system according to company policies and procedures.
• Travel up to 20%.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of recent experience in AutoCAD
• Must have specific technical experience in the following areas:
  • Identify copper, fiber, and all associated types of splices, terminations, cable counts/type, and cross-connect
  • Create, modify, and manipulate facility and telecommunications drawings and incorporate them into a standard format
  • Transfer/translate field facility and telecommunications plant information into AutoCAD
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be willing to live/work in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, unaccompanied.
• Must be willing to work overtime, after hours, and on-call as needed in support of the Base Communications Office (BCO)
• Secret clearance required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associates degree preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Must have the color vision to read color codes and be able to trace color-coded pairs/strands.
• Within the past year performed outside plant cable splicing technician duties.
• Knowledge of engineering design principles.
• Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing processes and construction methods.
• Possess strong management and leadership skills necessary to lead and manage the contractor team and assist the Government Technical Lead in ensuring tasks are performed to government requirements.
• Must have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal skills required with the ability to interact with all levels of staff, government personnel, and management.
• Possess a high level of integrity and accountability.
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Ability to be a self-starter and to pursue self-education to remain current with industry trends, new technology, new equipment, and capabilities.
• Ability to multi-task in a high-stress, performance-based environment.
• Ability to provide technical guidance to the contractor team in support of tasks and duties.
• Ability to maintain a secret clearance for the life of the contract is required.
• Ability to travel up to 20%.
• Medical and dental services available to contractors are limited in Guantanamo Bay, typically for emergencies only. Must arrange for routine appointments before arrival or during CONUS visits.

How you’ll grow 

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn. 

We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers. 

Benefits 

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits. 

Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you. 

Chenega MIOS’s culture 

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives. 

Corporate citizenship 

Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities. 

Learn more about Chenega’s impact on the world. 

Chenega MIOS News- https://chenegamios.com/news/ 

Tips from your Talent Acquisition Team 

We want job seekers exploring opportunities at Chenega MIOS to feel prepared and confident. To help you with your research, we suggest you review the following links: 

Chenega MIOS web site - www.chenegamios.com 

Glassdoor - https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Chenega-MIOS-EI\_IE369514.11,23.htm 

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/1472684/ 

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chenegamios/

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