Drafter - NISSC - CMSFS
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Drafter
Location:
Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station, Colorado Relocation Assistance:
None available at this time Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position Clearance Type:
Secret
Shift: Day shift
Travel Required:
Up to 10% of the time Our NORAD Operations Group
Selected by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Strategic Warning and Surveillance Systems Division for Operations, Maintenance, and Sustainment (OM&S) of critical mission systems to support the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain Complex (NCMC) Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II).
Since 2020, through NISSC II, has provided:- Operations, maintenance, and Sustainment of current and legacy systems for the surveillance and cataloging of manmade objects in space.
- Mitigation of orbital conflicts.
- Threat warnings and control from airborne, land-based, and space-based systems for threat activities.
- Operations and maintenance of classified communications.
- Software development and integration.
- Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station (CMSFS), Colorado
- Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), Colorado
- Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska
- Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
- Numerous sensor and forward operator sites around the world
The Drafter supports North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain Complex (NCMC) Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II). The candidate will:
- Have progressive responsible administrative and/or technical support assignments
- Evaluate, select, adapt and modify standard techniques and criteria to plan and conduct assignments.
- Have experience with requirement tools, plans, schedules, and coordination of detailed phases of work through the selection and adaptation or modification of techniques, procedures, and criteria.
- Review of all results from assigned tasks and determine if outputs are complete, correct, integrated with project objectives, and adequately documented.
- Interpret requirement specifications based on user requirements and high-level system/network architecture.
- Support system/network architecture design and development activities.
- Integrate/implement separating system/network engineering management, system integration, and/or test.
- Review and implement new sites with communication hardware, networking, and encryption requirements.
- Integrate/implement solutions to applications, problems, system administration issues, or network concerns.
- Perform systems/network management and integration functions
- Prepare/update layout drawings/packages used for installation or troubleshooting of IT equipment. Performs independent, non-routine assignments within areas of responsibility.
- Prepare and assemble documentation packages and produce drawing sets to be checked by subject matter experts.
- Confer with subject matter experts to prepare drawing packages to support personnel involved in maintenance activities, project planning, and day-to-day operations of IT equipment.
- Establish schedules for package reviews on a quarterly basis.
- Apply concepts for developing and establishing drawing databases, templates, requirements.
- Accomplish tasks of moderate scope and solves problems that require investigation of a select number of variables.
- Review completed drawings for accuracy and conformity to standards and regulations.
- Interpret requirements and perform analyses to ensure that objectives are met
This position is expected to pay $66,000-$76,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.
This position will be filled and work onsite at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station, Colorado
Basic Requirements- Must have an active Secret Clearance
- Must have 4 years or more of general work experience
- Must have 2 years or more of direct work experience
- Proficient in Autodesk, AutoCAD, and Microsoft Visio
- High school diploma/GED
- Educational Requirements:
Associate degree in field - Certification Requirements:
AutoCAD Certification a plus
This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.
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