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Technical Draftsman

Job in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: American Systems
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-20
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design, Engineering Design & Technologists
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 USD Yearly USD 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Technical Draftsman

We are seeking a detail-oriented Technical Draftsman to support engineering and technical teams by preparing, revising, and maintaining accurate technical drawings, schematics, layouts, and supporting documentation. The ideal candidate will have experience translating technical concepts, field inputs, and engineering requirements into clear, precise draft products that support design, manufacturing, installation, testing, and operational use.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare, update, and maintain technical drawings, layouts, diagrams, and supporting design documentation.
  • Convert engineer, technician, and program inputs into clear draft products and controlled documentation.
  • Review sketches, specifications, markups, and reference material to ensure drawing accuracy and completeness.
  • Support configuration control and revision tracking for technical documents.
  • Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and field personnel to incorporate design changes and operational feedback.
  • Ensure drawings comply with applicable drafting standards, customer requirements, and internal quality procedures.
  • Assist with development of presentation-quality technical visuals for reviews, demonstrations, and customer deliverables.
  • Maintain organized digital files, drawing archives, and documentation repositories.
  • Support technical planning efforts by documenting layouts, scenarios, or equipment configurations as needed.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide drafting updates based on review comments.
Qualifications
  • Associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in drafting, design technology, engineering support, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience
  • Experience preparing technical drawings and documentation in a professional environment.
  • Proficiency with computer-aided drafting and design tools such as AutoCAD, Solid Works, Micro Station, Draft Sight, or similar platforms.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple revisions and deadlines.
  • Ability to interpret engineering notes, technical requirements, and operational concepts.
  • Working knowledge of document control and configuration management practices.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional technical team environment.
Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $90,000.00/Yr.

- USD $120,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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