Junior Engineer Drafter - TS/SCI Poly Required
$59,150–$106,925 year
On-siteReston, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Develop detailed 3D BIM models and 2D CAD drawings for complex facility characterization, integrating geotechnical data, topographical information, and engineering best practices to identify and model mission functions. Produce and revise part, assembly, and installation drawings while performing clash detection to resolve spatial conflicts before design completion. Create, maintain, and enhance project-specific BIM libraries, including custom families and metadata, then audit models for data integrity, spatial accuracy, and compliance with organizational standards and Level of Development requirements. Generate technical reports, measurements, material schedules, and cross-sections derived directly from engineering models, participating in coordination reviews with clients and cross-functional teams. Requires an active TS/SCI Polygraph clearance, Bachelor's degree, and 2+ years of experience in Civil, Structural, or Protective Engineering.
Required Qualifications
- in-scope and active TS/SCI Polygraph clearance
- ability/willingness to maintain this clearance
- U.S. Citizenship
- Working knowledge of engineering standards, principles, theories, concepts, and techniques within a relevant technical discipline
- Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience
- master's degree with less than 2 years of relevant experience
- Degree or experience in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Protective Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or another discipline relevant to Building Information Modeling
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- ability to effectively brief and interact with senior officials
- creative yet disciplined problem-solver
- exceptional attention to detail
- strong analytical skills
- commitment to producing high-quality work products
Desired Qualifications
- Working knowledge of protective engineering principles and physical security or force protection measures
- Experience with Autodesk Revit, Autodesk AutoCAD, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) software and workflows
- Experience with infrastructure modeling and simulation tools such as Ventsim, ETAP, or similar platforms
- Military, intelligence community, or defense-related experience
- Construction experience, particularly involving mission-critical facilities, underground infrastructure, tunneling, or large-scale excavation projects
- Experience with design reviews, engineering modifications, specifications development, dimensioning, and document management processes
- Experience developing and implementing BIM standards, workflows, and best practices
- Familiarity with multidisciplinary engineering coordination and model-based project delivery
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