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Leidos

Builds technology for defense and civil agencies

Document Control / CAD Technician

Power Systems EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeFramingham, MA, USA$40.3k - $72.8kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma or drafting certificate and at least 1 year of relevant experience.
  • Experience in document control, records management, or administrative support; utility or engineering environment experience is preferred.
  • Familiarity with document management systems; experience with AEP tools is a plus.
  • Proficiency with Windows operating system environments.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills within a team environment.
  • Ability to perform tasks in a fast-paced engineering or production environment.
  • Drafting and detailing experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation; coursework and project work are considered.
  • Knowledge of drafting principles, techniques, and procedures.
  • Proficiency manipulating vector and raster drawing files in AutoCAD and MicroStation.
  • Ability to create and/or modify drawings from engineer-provided markups with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain, organize, and update project documentation in accordance with client document control standards and procedures.
  • Process incoming and outgoing documents, including engineering drawings, specifications, contracts, permits, and vendor submittals.
  • Ensure documents are reviewed, approved, and distributed to appropriate stakeholders.
  • Track document status, revisions, and approvals using client document management systems such as ProjectWise, SharePoint, or other client platforms.
  • Support project teams by retrieving, compiling, and delivering documentation as requested.
  • Monitor document workflows to ensure timely review and compliance with project schedules.
  • Maintain version control and ensure obsolete documents are archived or removed from active use.
  • Assist with audits, quality checks, and compliance reporting.
  • Coordinate with internal departments, contractors, and vendors to resolve document discrepancies or missing information.
  • Provide administrative support related to documentation, records retention, and project communication.
  • Complete drafting assignments on Protection and Control, SCADA, and communications drawings, including single-line diagrams, schematics, SCADA and communications drawings, control building layouts and elevations, panel front views and cabinet layouts, wiring diagrams, interconnection drawings, AC/DC station service drawings, and other drawings required by project scope.
  • Complete drafting assignments on physical electrical drawings, including general arrangements, electrical plans and elevations, sections and details, foundation plans and details, structural details, grounding plans and details, raceway plans and details, equipment vendor files, and other drawings required by project scope.
  • Support remote office overflow CAD workload as needed and as availability permits, coordinating with other CAD leads in Leidos offices.

Desired Qualifications

  • An associate or bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Experience supporting engineering, construction, or utility projects.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documents.
  • Understanding of regulatory or compliance requirements relevant to the utility industry.
  • Experience with file sharing, document management, and collaboration tools such as ProjectWise, FTP, and SharePoint.
  • Experience using AutoCAD, MicroStation, Revit, and/or Inventor in 2D and 3D.
  • Ability to understand and implement a wide range of client CAD standards.
  • Program customization knowledge, including VBA and/or AutoLISP.

About the Company

Leidos

Builds technology for defense and civil agencies

Leidos develops technology and runs services for defense, intelligence and civilian agencies, as well as healthcare and commercial customers. It combines software and engineering work with systems integration, building secure networks and equipment used in demanding operations. Its portfolio includes medical services, energy infrastructure design and technology that supports military missions, linking specialist businesses under one parent. Customers pay through contracts for delivered systems and services, with payment tied to labor, costs or agreed project milestones. Leidos traces its roots to a company founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Reston, VA
Founded
1969

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