Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson — Dallas, TX at

About Peraton

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. We operate at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. Each day, our employees solve the most daunting challenges that our customers face, serving as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supporting every branch of the U.S. armed forces.

About the Role

Shape the Future of America's Skies with Peraton. Join us in advancing the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA's Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract. As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, Peraton delivers the mission-critical systems and services that keep our nation's skies safe, secure, and connected.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the world's most vital transportation infrastructures while collaborating with leaders in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration. You won't just support the mission—you'll help define it. In this role, you will create and revise technical and architectural drawings that support the design and implementation of new Air-to-Ground radio equipment at more than a thousand FAA air traffic control centers across the United States. You will work within a high-impact, mission-driven environment, translating field survey data and design specifications into accurate technical documentation that ensures compliance with rigorous FAA standards.

Hiring Process

The application period for this role is estimated to be 30 days from the job posting date, though this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. By applying, you express interest in both the role and the Company. During the review of your application, you may be required to participate in an on-camera interview and a process to verify your identity.

Equal Opportunity

Peraton is an equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

Work location

Work model: On-site

North Olive Street, Klyde Warren Park-Arts District PID, Downtown PID, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75201, United States

Dallas, Texas

Key Responsibilities

check_circleCreate, modify, and maintain technical drawings using CAD tools and manual drafting methods
check_circleProvide drafting and design support for the development of facility as-built drawings
check_circleEnsure all engineering drawings comply with FAA Order 6000.55 and FAA-STD-002 standards
check_circleTranslate field survey data and design specifications into accurate technical drawings
check_circleMaintain drawing libraries and manage version control of engineering documentation
check_circleCollaborate with engineers and project managers to incorporate design updates and revisions
check_circleReview and verify drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable standards
check_circleIdentify discrepancies or potential design issues and recommend corrections to engineering teams

Requirements

verified5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD; 7 years with an AS degree; 9 years in lieu of degree
verifiedUS Citizenship and the ability to obtain/maintain a public trust clearance
verifiedExperience developing technical drawings using CAD tools in engineering, architecture, telecommunications, or infrastructure environments
verifiedStrong proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD preferred)
verifiedExperience with 3D modeling and Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools
verifiedFamiliarity with engineering, architectural, or manufacturing terminology, symbols, and standards

Nice to Have

Experience supporting FAA or other federal infrastructure programs. Knowledge of facility engineering documentation and as-built drawing standards. Professional certifications such as Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) or Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA). Experience working with engineering teams supporting telecommunications, facilities, or infrastructure deployments.

Benefits & Perks

check_circleMedical, dental, and vision insurancecheck_circleLife insurancecheck_circleHealth savings accountcheck_circleEmployee assistance program (EAP)Parental leave

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Computer-Aided Design, Cad, Autocad, 3D Modeling, Building Information Modeling, Bim, Autodesk Certified Professional, Certified Solidworks Associate.

Education: PhD required with 0 years experience.

Frequently asked questions about Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton

What does a Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton do?expand_more

In this Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton role, you will create, modify, and maintain technical drawings using cad tools and manual drafting methods; provide drafting and design support for the development of facility as-built drawings; ensure all engineering drawings comply with faa order 6000.55 and faa-std-002 standards; and translate field survey data and design specifications into accurate technical drawings.

What are the requirements for this Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance role?expand_more

Peraton is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD; 7 years with an AS degree; 9 years in lieu of degree; US Citizenship and the ability to obtain/maintain a public trust clearance; Experience developing technical drawings using CAD tools in engineering, architecture, telecommunications, or infrastructure environments; Strong proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD preferred); Experience with 3D modeling and Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools; and Familiarity with engineering, architectural, or manufacturing terminology, symbols, and standards.

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Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton is based in North Olive Street, Klyde Warren Park-Arts District PID, Downtown PID, Dallas, Dallas County, Texas, 75201, United States. This is a on-site role.

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Peraton has listed this Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance role as on-site.

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Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton typically requires 5+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

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Key skills for Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton include Computer-Aided Design; Cad; Autocad; 3D Modeling; Building Information Modeling; Bim; Autodesk Certified Professional; and Certified Solidworks Associate.

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Educational requirements for this role: PhD required with 0 years experience.

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Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.

Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance