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Drafting and System Configuration Lead

Leidos


Job Location:

Lynnwood, WA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 50700 - 91650
Posted: 5 November 2026 (8 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 2 February 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Lead Drafter

Job Description:

The Undersea Systems Division at Leidos currently has an opening for Drafting and System Configuration Lead in our Lynnwood WA location. This is an exciting role to work with a cross-functional technical team of engineers technicians and logisticians in support of underwater vehicle systems maritime sensors subsea telemetry and ISR solutions for critical defense and national security missions.

This position will involve creating updating and manipulating 3-D solid models and preparing formal engineering drawings using drawings templates under the guidance of a senior engineer. The successful candidate will have experience in computer aided design (CAD) software such as Solid Works or Solid Edge and must be familiar with

manipulating solid models and preparing 2-D drawings from models. The Ideal candidate will have experience and demonstrated skills in Configuration Management practices for technical models drawings and documents with a high attention to detail in managing configurations files and various forms of documentation.

Drawings will be created from a combination of 3-D solid models existing drawings that need to be updated physical on-hand parts photographs engineering sketches and working prototype parts and assemblies using a standard drawing template. Typical parts will include mechanical parts electrical cables and connectors and outline-and-installation drawings for electrical circuit card assemblies. Will require some knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and experience with mechanical electric electronic and electro-mechanical parts and assemblies.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a solid team doing hands-on work with state-of-the-art undersea technologies!

What Youll Do Primary Responsibilities

  • Manipulate 3-D solid models using commercial-off-the-shelf CAD software preparing and updating drawings for complex electro-mechanical maritime systems.
  • Manage project drawing files and documents to ensure that up-to-date versions are properly stored reviewed approved and made available to the project team.
  • Proactively interact with project team members on daily basis to ensure timely resolution of issues and prioritization of tasks.
  • Facilitate approval of technical data packages including drawings specifications bills of material work instructions and other technical documentation needed to support production.
  • Follow configuration management processes for design changes updates and additions throughout a product life-cycle.

What Were Looking For:

  • 3 years of experience with subsea maritime systems or integrated electro-mechanical systems.
  • 5 years of experience in solid modeling and drafting using typical commercial CAD software package.
  • Experience managing CAD files models drawings revisions dependencies and engineering document workflows.
  • Experience working on a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment focused on high-quality delivery and technical rigor.
  • Exceptional attention to detail with strong communication and organizational skills.
  • US Citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance.

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Original Posting:
November 3 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 $50700.00 - $91650.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.


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Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.

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