Drafter III
General Dynamics Information TechnologyAbout the role
Type of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
SecretClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
SecretPublic Trust/Other Required:
NoneJob Family:
Construction and SupportJob Qualifications:
Skills:
Autodesk AutoCAD, Collaboration, Engineering Drawings, Problem Solving, Project PlanningCertifications:
NoneExperience:
3 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
YesJob Description:
DRAFTER III
Contribute to the strategic direction of the business and support impactful mission outcomes as a Drafter III at GDIT. Here, you’ll enable the success of the most critical government missions and the growth of a meaningful career in Construction and Support.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Drafter III, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of United States Navy. You will play a crucial role in designing network systems to assist in the customers mission.
● Lead/Manage/Support
- Develop and revise engineering drawings, rack elevations, cable diagrams, and installation packages.
- Maintain accurate technical documentation and drawing baselines.
- Incorperate engineering changes and field revisions into controlled documentation.
- Support system installation, modernization, and sustainment efforts.
- Ensure drawings and documentation are complete, accurate, and ready for execution.
● Collaborate with engineers, installers, technical writers, and project managers.
- Coordinate with installation teams to verify field conditions and update documentation.
- support design reviews and project planning activities.
- Assist in resolving documentation discrepancies and drawing issues.
● Drive accurate and configuration controlled engineering drawings
● Utilize the following tools, skills and techologies:
- Autodesk AutoCAD (required)
- Autodesk Inventor (preferred)
- WireCAD (preferred)
- Engineering drawing standards and drafting practices.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your initiative and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Drafter III must have:
● Education: Associates of Arts/Associates of Science
● Experience: 3+ years of related experience
● Technical skills:
- Technical drafting and design
- Knowledge of the Shore Installation Process Handbook, SIPH (preferred)
- Engineering drawing development and revision
- Mechanical and electrical drawing interpretation
- Technical documentation support
- Configuration management and revision control
- Attention to detail, quality assurance, and problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple documentation and drawing tasks
● Security clearance level: Active Secret
● US citizenship required
● Role requirements: On-site full time at JEB Little Creek
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your ambition to deliver your best work.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Travel Required:
Less than 10%Telecommuting Options:
OnsiteWork Location:
USA VA Virginia BeachAdditional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balaApply for this role
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