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Drafter/Engineering Technician

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King George, VA

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $100,000 a year
12 days ago

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
3D modeling software
Configuration management
GD&T
High school diploma or GED
Collaboration with product development teams
Driver's License
Technical troubleshooting support
Cross-functional communication

Full Job Description

Overview:

DRAFTER/ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (AT):

Bowhead seeks a Drafter/Engineering Technician to support the Advanced Technologies business line located in King George, VA. This position provides technical drafting support to engineering teams engaged in the design, development, integration, and testing of weapon systems. This role produces detailed CAD models, engineering drawings, and technical documentation that align with program requirements, configuration control standards, and DoD technical data specifications. This position works closely with mechanical, electrical, and systems engineers to translate design concepts into accurate and manufacturable technical packages.

Responsibilities:

Technical Drafting & Modeling

Produce 2D and 3D CAD models for mechanical assemblies, subcomponents, wiring diagrams, and system layouts related to weapon systems and associated support equipment.
Generate detailed engineering drawings including dimensions, tolerances, material specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Create fabrication and assembly drawings for prototypes, test articles, and production hardware.
Update and maintain as-built drawings and baseline configurations throughout development and testing cycles.
Coordinate vendor activities; provide technical input and oversight to ensure work meets specifications.

Engineering Support for Weapon Systems

Support engineers by rapidly iterating design changes based on test results, engineering review boards, and system integration findings.
Assist with modeling of complex weapon system components, including housings, mounts, fixtures, brackets, racks, and mechanical interfaces.
Interpret engineering notes, sketches, design intent, and requirements to produce accurate drafting deliverables.
Contribute to engineering trade studies by providing model variations, fit checks, and layout options.

Configuration & Data Management

Ensure drawings comply with DoD standards, MIL-SPEC requirements, and project configuration management processes.
Maintain drawing revisions, controlled data sets, and documentation within engineering data repositories (e.g., PDM, SharePoint).

Qualifications:

Proficiency in industry-standard CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Creo, AutoCAD).
Strong understanding of mechanical drafting principles, GD&T, and proper dimensioning practices.
Experience working with engineering teams on hardware development projects.
Ability to interpret engineering specifications, technical standards, and MIL-SPEC documentation.
Familiarity with configuration control, drawing standards, and engineering release processes.
Basic level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
Strong communicator who collaborates effectively with multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Solid organizational and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Capable of managing multiple tasks and shifting priorities in a fast-paced operational setting.
Valid driver’s license in the state of employment with an acceptable driving record.
High school diploma/GED with at least 7 years drafting experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Relevant Associate’s degree/Certificate (CAD/Drafter/EIT) in addition to at least 7 years of related experience (additional experience may be substituted for formal education for highly qualified candidates)
Experience supporting DoW, defense contractors, or weapon system development programs.

Physical Demands

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

Target salary range is between $80,000 - $100,000 commensurate with experience.

Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Bowhead considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for this contract.

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