Engineering Drafter

Employer description

Leidos is seeking an Engineering Drafter to join our National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program to provide support to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) preparing for civil, electrical, electronic and mechanical design engineers using drafting software and automated tracking tools. The project supports air traffic control facilities over the geographic scope of the ESA.

Hybrid position - 2-3 days per week in office

No travel

Must live in the Atlanta, Georgia area or willing to self-relocate

Primary Responsibilities

Prepare detailed technical drawings, plans, and schematics for government and institutional facilities, translating engineer and architect designs into clear, accurate construction documentsProduce floor plans, elevations, sections, and site layouts that comply with project specifications, codes, and regulatory requirementsEnsure all drawings adhere to ANSI drafting standards, line conventions, symbols, and notation for consistency and clarity in public-sector projectsCoordinate with engineers, architects, and other design professionals to incorporate revisions, updates, and multi-discipline requirements into drawingsUtilize CADD software (e.g., AutoCAD, MicroStation, Revit, SolidWorks, or Civil 3D) to create, edit, and manage 2D and 3D drawings for construction and permittingPrepare detailed as-built drawings, record drawings, and revisions to reflect changes made during construction or facility upgradesMaintain organized drawing files, layers, and documentation for ease of review, regulatory compliance, and future referenceProvide monthly and semi-annual status reports
Minimum Requirements

Associate degree or higherSix or more years of experience drafting engineering drawings using AutoCADAbility to organize work and use automated systems to track and submit workWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office products and information processing toolsAbility to effectively communicate verbally and in writingAbility to obtain and maintain Public Trust Suitability

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Original Posting:October 29, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $59,150.00 - $106,925.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.