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About the Role
Leidos is seeking a Drafting Engineer to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Engineering Services Group within the National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program. In this role, you will apply technical expertise to complex engineering assignments supporting the modernization and sustainment of critical FAA infrastructure. You will work independently while collaborating with Project Engineers to deliver high-quality, site-specific engineering documentation and solutions.
Responsibilities
- Develop site-specific project plans, drawings, and specifications for engineering project solicitation and contracting.
- Conduct site surveys, gather field data, and research relevant standards, codes, and ordinances.
- Analyze survey findings and provide actionable recommendations and engineering solutions.
- Prepare concise trip reports within two business days, including scope of work, drawing lists, ORM checklists, and required project documentation.
- Provide essential inputs for Purchase Requests (PRs), NAS Change Proposals (NCPs), Airspace case documents, and government-furnished property lists.
- Generate cost estimates, project schedules, and environmental/safety compliance assessments per FAA standards and guidelines.
- Support all phases of construction and renovation projects, including reviewing shop drawings, design proposals, and compliance with technical requirements.
- Participate in Joint Acceptance Inspections (JAI) and Contractor Acceptance Inspections (CAI), offering recommendations for engineering-related issues.
- Conduct feasibility and cost-benefit engineering studies.
- Create accurate and FAA-compliant project drawings.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Electrical, or Architectural Engineering and 2–4 years of related experience (additional experience may substitute for degree).
- Experience in Building Envelope Design.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD or MicroStation.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
- Ability to travel up to 10%.
Skills
- AutoCAD
- MicroStation
- Microsoft Office Suite
Location
- Jamaica, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-4 years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
Salary/Compensations
- $59,150.00 - $106,925.00
About the Company
- At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.