Job Requirements
Colorado Springs, CO
Secret Polygraph not specified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$73,000 - $104,000
Job Description
TEKsystems is seeking an experienced CAD Designer/Drafter to support technical drawing development and documentation efforts for a government-focused engineering environment. This role is responsible for creating, revising, and maintaining detailed engineering drawings, bills of materials, and installation documentation while ensuring compliance with engineering standards, configuration management processes, and manufacturing requirements.
Required Qualifications
Active Secret Clearance
5+ years of experience producing detailed technical drawings, including:
Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
Rack Elevations
Network Topologies
Bills of Material (BOMs)
Other engineering and technical documentation
5+ years of experience interpreting engineering sketches, specifications, and design requirements to create production-quality drawings
5+ years of experience using CAD tools such as:
CATIA
AutoCAD
NX
SolidWorks
Ability to create and modify:
Production-detail drawings
BOMs
Drawing notes
Strong knowledge of:
Engineering drawing standards
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
Scaling and sectioning techniques
Configuration control processes
High School Diploma and 5+ years of related professional experience in a manufacturing, aerospace, or similar engineering environment
Key Responsibilities
Create and revise detailed part, assembly, and installation drawings using CAD/CAM and CATIA-based tools.
Develop and maintain bills of materials, material callouts, finish specifications, tolerances, and drawing notes necessary for manufacturing and assembly.
Complete and enhance engineering layouts developed by others, ensuring accuracy, manufacturability, and compliance with engineering intent.
Recommend and document design improvements that increase manufacturability, assembly efficiency, quality, and cost effectiveness.
Support engineering and inspection teams by providing drawing clarifications, redlines, revisions, and controlled release documentation.
Ensure all documentation adheres to company drafting standards, engineering practices, and configuration management requirements.
Participate in peer reviews and support configuration management (CM) and quality assurance (QA) audits, documenting and resolving findings as needed.
Assist with the development and improvement of modeling processes that align with enterprise engineering requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) environments or programs.
Experience working with data centers.
Proficiency with Microsoft Visio.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple organizational levels.
Self-motivated and capable of working independently while contributing to team success.
Top Skills
CAD Design & Drafting
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Technical Drawings & Documentation
ICD Development
Rack Elevations
Bills of Material (BOMs)
Microsoft Visio
Network Topologies
GD&T
Work Environment
Primarily onsite position.
Potential for a hybrid/work-from-home schedule after an initial onsite training and onboarding period.
Team is seeking additional support due to attrition and increased drawing backlog requirements.
Employee Value Proposition
This is an opportunity to contribute to innovative, mission-critical engineering initiatives while working alongside highly skilled professionals in a technically advanced environment. The organization offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies, complex engineering challenges, and meaningful work that directly supports important government objectives.
Required Qualifications
Active Secret Clearance
5+ years of experience producing detailed technical drawings, including:
Interface Control Documents (ICDs)
Rack Elevations
Network Topologies
Bills of Material (BOMs)
Other engineering and technical documentation
5+ years of experience interpreting engineering sketches, specifications, and design requirements to create production-quality drawings
5+ years of experience using CAD tools such as:
CATIA
AutoCAD
NX
SolidWorks
Ability to create and modify:
Production-detail drawings
BOMs
Drawing notes
Strong knowledge of:
Engineering drawing standards
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
Scaling and sectioning techniques
Configuration control processes
High School Diploma and 5+ years of related professional experience in a manufacturing, aerospace, or similar engineering environment
Key Responsibilities
Create and revise detailed part, assembly, and installation drawings using CAD/CAM and CATIA-based tools.
Develop and maintain bills of materials, material callouts, finish specifications, tolerances, and drawing notes necessary for manufacturing and assembly.
Complete and enhance engineering layouts developed by others, ensuring accuracy, manufacturability, and compliance with engineering intent.
Recommend and document design improvements that increase manufacturability, assembly efficiency, quality, and cost effectiveness.
Support engineering and inspection teams by providing drawing clarifications, redlines, revisions, and controlled release documentation.
Ensure all documentation adheres to company drafting standards, engineering practices, and configuration management requirements.
Participate in peer reviews and support configuration management (CM) and quality assurance (QA) audits, documenting and resolving findings as needed.
Assist with the development and improvement of modeling processes that align with enterprise engineering requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) environments or programs.
Experience working with data centers.
Proficiency with Microsoft Visio.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multiple organizational levels.
Self-motivated and capable of working independently while contributing to team success.
Top Skills
CAD Design & Drafting
AutoCAD
SolidWorks
Technical Drawings & Documentation
ICD Development
Rack Elevations
Bills of Material (BOMs)
Microsoft Visio
Network Topologies
GD&T
Work Environment
Primarily onsite position.
Potential for a hybrid/work-from-home schedule after an initial onsite training and onboarding period.
Team is seeking additional support due to attrition and increased drawing backlog requirements.
Employee Value Proposition
This is an opportunity to contribute to innovative, mission-critical engineering initiatives while working alongside highly skilled professionals in a technically advanced environment. The organization offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies, complex engineering challenges, and meaningful work that directly supports important government objectives.
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