Structural Drafter
Company: Leidos Inc
Location: Chicago
Posted on: October 23, 2024
Job Description:
Description As a Structural Drafter, you will coordinate
directly with our civil engineers supporting our
substation/transmission civil-structural work creating construction
ready plans, sections, and details for structures/foundations. The
prospective candidate will demonstrate the ability to take basic
direction and drawing markups from engineers to start projects and
create comprehensive final drawing packages for our client base. A
substantial attention to detail will be required, and the candidate
must be proficient in AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor (no
exceptions). Effective communication supported by a philosophy of
continuous improvement and teamwork is required.Ideally this role
will be based out of our Chicago office (on a hybrid schedule) but
we will consider it being remote for a candidate with the required
skill set.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepare civil-structural plan and detail drawings for above
grade support structures and below grade foundation details.
- Ensure engineering design details are properly represented as
drawn to scale items, bill of material creations, and follow client
provided drafting standards for layers, title blocks, and other
industry specific requirements.
- Exercise good judgment in selecting and interpreting data based
on survey results
- May provide additional support on additional civil engineering
project work, including site work and development.
- May provide additional support to our physical design group in
laying out plans, sections, and details for substation
projects.BASIC REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- AA/2-year degree in Engineering Technology - CAD or related
scientific/technical discipline preferred and 2+ years experience.
High school diploma is required.
- An additional 4 years of direct relevant technical experience
may be substituted for education, along with CAD certificate.
- Proficient with AutoCAD and Autodesk Inventor
- Experience with 3D drafting
- A course in school that taught the use of 3D drafting
basics
- Good communication skills.ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Experience with MicroStation
- Experience with Revit.
- Experience in the utility market
- Knowledge of MS Office SuiteNo two career paths will ever look
the same. Atwe know the most talented and diverse engineering
professionals will always have a multitude of career choices; your
time at Leidos will be a wise investment in your career and in
yourself.Protect yourself and your family with theof working for a
world-class employer.you join a Fortune 500 company and one of
Ethisphere Institute's "World's Most Ethical Companies."Successful
candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work
environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as
managers who will encourage career development and growth
including:
- Engineer in Training Certificate (EIT)
- Professional Engineer License (PE)
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Leadership training
- Management opportunitiesIn this role, you can also expect to
gain experience / expertise in:
- NESC
- Structural Pole Modeling
- GIS design
- Client communication
- Construction support
- Field reviewsPDSSUBSTATIONPowerDeliveryOriginal Posting
Date:2024-10-14While 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 $44,850.00 - $81,075.00The 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.#Remote#Featuredjob
Keywords: Leidos Inc, Elkhart , Structural Drafter, Other , Chicago, Indiana
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