Draftsman/Technical Doc. Specialist

Company Description

Alion Science and Technology delivers advanced engineering, IT and operational solutions to strengthen national security and drive business results. For customers in defense, civilian government and commercial industries, Alion’s engineered solutions support smarter decision-making and enhanced readiness in rapidly-changing environments.

Building on over 75 years of innovation, Alion turns obstacles into opportunities to help customers achieve their missions. Alion employee-owners are located at offices, customer sites and laboratories worldwide.

Job Description

he NCTE Draftsman and Technical Documentation Specialist is responsible for the development of detailed, technical drawings and documentation in support of the NCTE Enterprise. Working with NCTE network and installation engineers, the draftsman/technical documentation specialist will be required to gather requirements from technical personnel, and based upon requirements, create and maintain technical NCTE Installation design and as built plans, to include detailed facility, cabling, power, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and network drawings. In addition, the draftsman/technical documentation specialist will be required to develop all technical documentation required as part of the NCTE Installation process, including Fleet Readiness Certification Board (FRCB) packages, approved hardware and technical specification lists, site survey reports, standard operating procedures and site manuals. The Draftsman/Technical Documentation Specialist will be required to periodically travel to NCTE Locations, to survey proposed and existing NCTE installation sites, and develop drawings and reports according to the results. Additionally, the Draftsman/Documentation Specialist will be required to maintain NCTE Drawing and documentation libraries using various information sharing systems, and to periodically adjust information contained therein to enhance information sharing across the NCTE Enterprise.

Duties:
+As required, create, develop and modify NCTE technical drawings using AutoCAD and Microsoft Visio Software, ensuring drawings conform to Navy and industry best practices for technical IT drawing and design documentation.
+Develop technical documentation required as part of the NCTE Installation process.
+Maintain NCTE Documentation and Drawing libraries across relevant Information storage and sharing platforms utilized by the NCTE.

Qualifications

High School diploma, or equivalent.

3 years' experience in computer aided design and drafting, with an emphasis on IT system drawing design.

Must be a US Citizen, able to obtain a Secret security clearance.

+Expert level knowledge of Autocad (2D, 3D, and VBA).
+Expert level knowledge of Adobe Acrobat professional.
+Advanced understanding of Microsoft Office products, to include Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Visio.
+Advanced understanding of IT System design and drawing concepts.
+An understanding of electrical and HVAC concepts, specifically related to systems required to support IT installations. This includes the concepts of electrical grounding, heat/power conversion, and IT System cooling principles and best practices.
+Basic knowledge of US Government Tempest regulations.
+Ability to lift 30 pounds, and work on ladders.
+Ability to spend up to 25% of the year in a travel status, away from home base.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.