Full-Time

Drafter 2

Deadline 11/18/27
Scientific Research Corporation

Scientific Research Corporation

1,001-5,000 employees

Engineering, integration, testing for defense systems

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

North Charleston, SC, USA

In Person

Minimal travel; potentially once per year.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Hardware Engineering (1)
Required Skills
CAD
Requirements
  • Four or more years of experience solving technical problems
  • Trained in the skills and techniques related to engineering and/or software design/maintenance
  • Possesses a practical understanding of engineering/software concepts
  • Experience testing equipment/system to make sure that the process operates effectively and safely
  • Capable of performing depot-level repair and tests of equipment and cables in accordance with NAVSEA and NIWC requirements
  • Ability to interpret plans and drawings and contribute to the design and fabrication of Exterior Communication Systems (ECS) equipment and cables
  • Knowledge of computer aided drafting (CAD), ability to prepare shop drawings for model construction, and familiarity with material specifications and fabrication methods
  • Experience developing/maintaining and interpreting project timelines as required
  • Experience developing test procedures and removal/installation procedures as required
  • Clearance Information: U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance at SECRET level
Responsibilities
  • Ensuring that the product/service and process meet quality and safety standards in accordance with NAVSEA and NIWC requirements
  • Researching and preparing drafts and/or finished technical drawings to program management and customers
  • Assisting in receipt, distribution, and local management of Design Agent produced technical data in support of the local production of CSRR, GBS, CANES, and ADNS systems
  • Incorporating and maintaining the most current CSRR SCN and Modernization drawing packages to include all drawing redlines
  • Developing and maintaining Master PLAR/LAR/RLAR matrices for CSRR SCN and Modernization drawing packages
  • Reviewing and analyzing released engineering change data and redline drawings and submitting recommended changes to engineering, quality, materials, and support
  • Collecting data and status reports from Corporate Production required for weekly/bi-weekly Production & Integration meetings
  • Providing direct support to the Afloat Submarine C4I IPT Technical Lead in drawing and engineering documentation review
  • Reviewing preliminary and existing technical engineering drawing documentation for discrepancies
  • Developing and submitting proposed recommended resolutions in support of PARMALT Liaison Action Records (PLARs) or Planning Yard Liaison Action Records (LARs) submissions
  • Providing DMSMS support as required
  • Participating in System Integration Team (SIT) meetings and Systems Engineering Working Group (SEWG) meetings
  • Participating in all CSRR Production meetings with NIWC Atlantic Corporate Production contractors and other NIWC Atlantic staff and Industry Partners to resolve drawings and part issues
  • Providing cursory QA reviews of production work as directed
  • Minimal travel
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity working with a wide range of government civilians (NAVSEA, PEO C4I, NUWC, and naval shipyards), military personnel, contractors, shipbuilders, and vendors
  • Ability to communicate effectively via telephone, email and in person
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to read and correctly interpret engineering Level 3 mechanical, electrical, wiring table, and sub-assembly fabrication drawings and documents
  • Short-term planning and computer skills
  • Knowledge of engineering/Mil-Spec/Mil-Std/NavSEA methods, operation techniques, and other principles in determining potential solutions
  • Experience working with Exterior Communication Systems and Equipment onboard USN Submarines
  • Proficient with: Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; Microsoft PowerPoint; Microsoft Project; Microsoft Visio; Microsoft Access; Microsoft Team; Winzip; 7-Zip; Adobe Professional
  • Familiar with: SolidWorks, Creo or Inventor; AutoCAD/Visio
Scientific Research Corporation

Scientific Research Corporation

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Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced engineering company that provides engineering, integration, testing, support, and research and development services to the U.S. government, private industry, and international markets. Its work spans information, communications, intelligence, electronic warfare, simulation, training, and instrumentation systems. SRC designs and builds complex systems, integrates them into clients’ environments, conducts rigorous testing, and offers ongoing field support through laboratories and facilities that replicate real-world operation. The company differentiates itself through its broad, end-to-end capabilities across multiple disciplines, its long history since 1988, and its extensive network of engineering offices and state-of-the-art test facilities for both defense and commercial applications. SRC’s goal is to help customers meet emerging challenges by delivering high-quality products and technical services that perform in real-world conditions.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

1988

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What believers are saying

  • NAICS codes 541330 and 3364 position SRC for targeted DoD engineering R&D opportunities.
  • Federal contract eligibility through SAM registration enables participation in growing defense budgets.
  • Established business development contacts and ASTRO contracting relationships support pipeline growth.

What critics are saying

  • Leidos undercuts SRC on C4ISR contracts with 20-30% lower bids using $15B+ scale.
  • Anduril deploys AI-driven ISR sensors 40% faster, displacing SRC's traditional engineering contracts.
  • Low employee satisfaction at Camp Pendleton and Warner Robins drives talent attrition.

What makes Scientific Research Corporation unique

  • Founded July 1988 with established DoD relationships and ASTRO contract vehicle access.
  • Capabilities span C4I, ISR, cyber operations, and intelligence analysis across defense sectors.
  • 2,279-person workforce with strong ratings in Honolulu and Suffolk locations.

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