CADD​/Facilities Engineering Technician

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The Facilities Engineering Technician will provide technical support services in Computer Aided Drafting and Design (CADD) to assist NSWC PCD facilities management, in support of Naval Support Activity, Panama City (NSA PC), under the direction of the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City Division (NSWC PCD).

• Updating and maintaining drawings for space allocations in the NSWC PCD Master Space Plans using AUTOCAD® software.
• Preparing and modifying conceptual drawings of executive, conventional stand‑alone, and systems furniture layouts in various configurations for Government review.
• Converting drawings into common formats (PDF, JPEG) for accessibility without AUTOCAD®.
• Maintaining a well‑defined tracking system for the NSWC PCD Master Space Plans.
• Collecting field data, analysing results, and preparing record drawings.
• Preparing drawings to graphically communicate ARCHIBUS information for site approval requests, NAVFAC work requests, engineering sketches, and other facility‑related documents.
• Maintaining NSWC PCD’s inventory tracker of furniture items and components available for reuse (currently in Microsoft Excel).
• Supporting the transition to a new Space Management System (e.g., ARCHIBUS) and ensuring facility space utilisation data remains current.

• Must have a favorably adjudicated Tier 3 Background Investigation for access to Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

• Proficiency in AUTOCAD® software for drafting and design.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to convert technical drawings into accessible formats (PDF, JPEG).
• Knowledge of ARCHIBUS or similar space management systems.
• Strong oral and written communication skills for interaction with technical, scientific, and management personnel.

• Experience in facilities management or engineering support roles.
• Ability to collect, analyse and interpret field data for record drawings.
• Familiarity with inventory tracking and space utilisation processes.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain organised tracking systems and documentation.

• Detail‑oriented with strong organisational skills.
• Effective communicator across multiple levels of personnel.
• Adaptable to evolving systems and processes (e.g., transition to ARCHIBUS).
• Problem‑solving mindset with ability to resolve technical and logistical issues.

On‑Site

Five Rivers Analytics (FRA), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At FRA, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders, FRA provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers, FRA delivers streamlined operations in support of an increasingly fast‑paced, complex, and dynamic digital environment.

As a FRA employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.