AI summary
Technical Designer/Drafter role creating and updating detailed AutoCAD drawings and documentation for DoD C5ISR shipboard installations, including SIDs, TDPs, hull/class and as-built drawings. ATLAS TECH is a rapidly expanding defence/government contractor supporting the US Military, with the role onsite in Moorestown, NJ. Standout perk: work closely with SMEs on real-world C5ISR prototyping, site surveys, and installation documentation.
Key skills
AutoCADDoD/NIWC processesSECRET security clearance eligibilityC5ISR equipment and wiring documentationSIDs, TDPs and as-built drawingsModelSpace/PaperSpace and viewportsAutoCAD blocks and attributesO365 (Microsoft 365)Site surveys (ashore/afloat)Drafting to standards (COMDINST M9085.1C, ASME Y14.100)
Salary not listed — comparable US Technical Designer/Drafter roles in NJ supporting DoD programs typically pay around $65k–$95k depending on clearance, shipboard/C5ISR experience, and seniority.
You'll thrive here if you’re a detail-driven AutoCAD drafter who can work onsite with defence stakeholders, document shipboard C5ISR installs to strict standards, and handle site surveys plus occasional travel.
Why apply
- Support US Military/government programs
- Hands-on C5ISR installation documentation
- Work onsite with subject experts
Atlas Tech, a rapidly expanding company supporting the US Military and other Government entities, is seeking a passionate, flexible, highly motivated Technical Designer/Drafter to join our group of Information Technology professionals. This position will be onsite in Moorestown, NJ.
You Have:
Education/Experience:
You Will:
- Candidate will create and modify detailed drawings using industry standard AutoCAD drafting software
- Candidate will be responsible for development and review of SIDs, Hull/Class drawings, TDPs, and As-Built drawings to ensure compliance with applicable standards (COMDINST M9085.1C, ASME-Y14.100, and others)
- Candidate will work closely with subject matter experts to prototype, design, and document installation of electronic C5ISR equipment and associated wiring
- Candidate will conduct site surveys of DOD C5ISR installations, either ashore or afloat, to document existing/new layouts equipment arrangements, cabling, and power systems
- Candidate will create detailed sketches with dimensions
- Maintain multiple repositories using O365
You Have:
- U.S. Citizenship
- Ability to possess and maintain a SECRET security clearance
- Experience collecting data, creating reports, and using DoD and/or NIWC processes
- Knowledge of shipboard terminology, welding symbology, structural shapes, cables, connectors, (any or all) a plus
- Experience with design, drafting, operation, or installation of shipboard electronic systems
- Experience with proper use of ModelSpace/PaperSpace and viewports in AutoCAD
- Experience with attributes and block creation and manipulation
- Experience using O365
- Strong oral and/or writing skills that enable the individual to clearly communicate with all levels of employees, management, and organizations
- Strong work ethic and commitment to quality
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and balance multiple goals and priorities
- Ability to problem solve independently
- Ability to travel occasionally
Education/Experience:
- Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Drafting or minimum of six (6) years' experience in mechanical, electrical, or similar technical design
- Knowledge of USCG systems and TCTO process is a plus