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Mechanical Drafter

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Leidos

Huntsville, AL (In Person)

$83,037 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 5/28/2026

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Mechanical Drafter Leidos - 3.7 Huntsville, AL Job Details Full-time $59,150 - $106,925 a year 2 days ago Qualifications 3D CAD modeling Bachelor of Science Configuration management Mid-level GD&T High school diploma or
GED ASME
codes & standards Purchasing Associate's degree Drafting 2 years Communication skills Product lifecycle management Full Job Description Description Have a passion for airborne systems? Leidos' Defense Systems, Small Airborne Effectors Division, is seeking a Mechanical Drafter to work at our Huntsville, AL campus providing support to a variety of conceptual design and integration programs related to missile strike systems and unmanned aircraft. This is a dynamic opportunity in which talented drafters can thrive by producing and maintaining mechanical drawings for multidisciplinary projects in the airborne systems arena. We are seeking a highly motivated, trained, and talented mechanical drafter to work closely with mechanical designers to foster advanced technology programs from the research and development phase to full productization.
Primary Responsibilities:
Aid mechanical engineers in creating technical drawing packages from mechanical CAD design. Use of standard tolerancing along with GD&T tolerancing to achieve appropriate TDP Level for program needs ranging from level I to III. Ability to manipulate CAD as required to complete drawing package needs. Work closely with the Configuration Management team to release, process ECOs, etc. in PLM Windchill Coordinate with purchasing department and outside machine shops to procure hardware. Work closely with manufacturing teams to facilitate the transition from prototype hardware to a deliverable product.
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum of BS degree in mechanical drafting and 2-4 years of prior relevant experience. Or Associate of Science (AS) with a focus on Computer aided Design (AETM-CAD) and 4 - 6 years of experience. Or High School diploma and 6-8 years of experience. Experience with 2D/3D CAD (particularly
SOLIDWORKS
), fabrication drawings, and basic modeling techniques. WindChill PLM experience.
ASME Y14 & GD&T
experiences. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Willingness to try and learn new skills, and/or to refine existing skills. Ability to perform physical work such a lifting up to 30-lbs. Preferred Qualifications Prior experience with flight hardware (missiles, UAVs, etc.) Ability to obtain SECRET security clearance or higher. Availability to travel to support programs if needed (

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