Job Description

Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking a Drafter/CAD Operator. In this role, you will create and maintain a library of engineering drawings using AutoCAD, MS Visio, or similar applications to document facilities layout and system data interfaces. You will maintain configuration control of approved final drawings and coordinate with engineers to draft working copies for engineering projects and proposed design changes. Work is performed at the Surface Combat Systems Center (SCSC) in Wallops Island, VA. SCSC is located on the Eastern Shore of Virginia and provides AEGIS and Ship Self-Defense System (SSDS) combat systems for engineering, testing, training, and certification.
 

Required Skills and Education

This position requires at least a high school diploma or GED and five (5) years of experience relevant to AutoCAD, MS Visio, or related applications, and experience adhering to American Institute of Architects (AIA) CAD Layer Guidelines.



 

Preferred Skills and Education

• Experience with U.S. Navy AEGIS and/or SSDS systems.
• Associate’s degree in drafting or related field.
• A CAD certification.

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.

Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.