Design Drafter Job at Jobs via Dice in Orlando

Design Drafter

Kratos encourages an entrepreneurial spirit balanced with discipline. We work hard, and take care of our customers, employees, and families. Recognized as thought leaders in our industry, we are motivated by creating and delivering innovative solutions to our nation and global customers.

Job Description

• Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, redline markups, calculations, and other design inputs to accurately translate concepts into detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings and models.
• Apply CAD software tools, drafting principles, and industry best practices to create precise representations of components and systems.
• Ensure all drawings and models clearly convey necessary information for manufacturing, fabrication, assembly, or construction, including accurate dimensions, material specifications, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), annotations, and section views.
• Review created or modified drawings and models for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with company, project, and relevant industry standards (e.g., ASME, ISO, AIA) before submission or release.

Experience and Skills

• Associate’s degree or equivalent technical certification in Drafting, Design Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field, OR relevant work experience in an exceptional case.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and construction methods relevant to the types of drawings produced (mechanical, electrical, architectural, structural).
• Follow established drafting procedures and adhere to relevant industry drafting standards (ASME Y14 series, ISO standards, or client‑specific standards).
• Ability to interpret and work with engineering sketches, design specifications, redline markups, calculations, existing drawings, and Bill of Materials (BOMs) to produce accurate technical drawings and 3D models.
• Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, Revit, Inventor) to create and modify detailed drawings, assembly drawings, schematics, and models compliant with SAE/ASME Y14.1 and Y14.5 (GD&T).
• Must be a U.S. person to work at this facility.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Experience with naval or industrial power plants.
• Advanced proficiency in one or more CAD or modeling software packages (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, Inventor).
• Experience with Building Information Models (BIM), SolidWorks PDM, Jama requirements management, TipQA.
• Knowledge and/or experience with relevant quality management systems (ISO 9001).
• Experience with 3D modeling of complex parts and large assemblies, including parametric modeling and model management.
• Specific experience in a specialized drafting area (P&IDs, electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, complex mechanical assemblies, detailed structural steel drafting).
• Experience with Revit: BIM workflows, family creation, and managing BIM data.
• Well‑versed in both mechanical and electrical drafting.
• Familiarity with Product Data Management (PDM) or Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems for drawing control and revision management.

Competitive salary based on experience and education.

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Job Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
• Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
• Paid Time-Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• Education Reimbursement

Location: Orlando, FL