NEXCOM Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on904, McDaniel Court, Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, 20170, United States
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. At Peraton, 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 the Next Generation Air/Ground Communications (NEXCOM) program, ensuring all documentation meets established technical, formatting, and compliance standards.
Hiring Process
The application period for this role is estimated to be 30 days from the 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 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
904, McDaniel Court, Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, 20170, United States
Herndon, Virginia
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 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
- check_circleReview and verify drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with standards
- check_circleIdentify discrepancies in design issues and recommend necessary corrections
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
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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 NEXCOM Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton
What does a NEXCOM Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton do?expand_more
A NEXCOM Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton is responsible for the following: 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 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.
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To qualify for the NEXCOM Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton position, applicants should have: 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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NEXCOM Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton is based in 904, McDaniel Court, Herndon, Fairfax County, Virginia, 20170, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Peraton has listed this NEXCOM Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance role as on-site.
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NEXCOM 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 NEXCOM 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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NEXCOM Computer-Aided Design Draftsperson with Security Clearance at Peraton is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.