Construction Design Drafter

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JOB SUMMARY:
Provide drafting support to architectural mechanical electrical and civil/structural design engineers in accordance with organizational Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) standards. Provides support to the government project manager(s).

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Exercises independent judgment in selecting and interpreting data based on a knowledge of the design intent.
Interpret general designs prepared by others to complete details.
May provide advice and guidance to project managers for clarity in design drawings.
May serve as a coordinator and planner for large and complex drafting projects.
Liaise with engineers to gather product and structural requirements and designs.
Research equipment dimensions and site preparation guides and correlate requirements with existing floor plans for optimal layout.
Create detailed drawings with CAD software like MicroStation or SolidWorks.
Create MicroStation elements and commonly used items for inclusion to cell libraries for efficient and consistent designs.
Design diagrams and layouts to illustrate workflow.
Prepare rough sketches and to be reviewed with the engineering team.
Identify potential issues and suggest alternate designs to mitigate them.
Ensure final designs comply with Army regulations and industry standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Associates degree and at least 5 years of relevant drafting experience
US Citizenship AND the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance

Moderate to extensive working experience with MicroStation or AutoCAD software

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Active Secret Security Clearance

Extensive working experience with SolidWorks computer-aided design (CAD) software

Ability to navigate and interpret engineering drawings schematics and interface requirements
Strong analytical problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex system behaviors

Good math skills
Ability to meet deadlines
Excellent communication skills for interacting with engineers program management and government customers
Able to work both independently and in a team environment
Able to clearly communicate express and understand complex information
Able to work with multiple project managers with different design needs and requirements

Salary Range: $70000-$85000

This salary range posted is for Huntsville AL.

Relocation: None

KBR Benefits

KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

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