Lead Drafter

Omega Technical Services

. Prepare, revise, and check complex engineering drawings and drawing revisions, including 2D line work and 3D models .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeRemote • Idaho • United StatesSenior💰 $100,000 - $130,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Proficient in preparing and revising complex engineering drawings, including 2D and 3D models, while applying GD&T and adhering to ANSI/ASME Y14 standards. Capable of managing multiple drawing packages and mentoring less experienced drafters in drafting practices and quality.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Creo Software ProficiencyAutoCAD ExperienceGD&T ApplicationGeometric CalculationsDrafting Standards Knowledge

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Hard Skills

2D Drawing Preparation3D ModelingTolerance Stack-Up AnalysisDesign Modification RecommendationsField Documentation SupportDrafting TechniquesANSI/ASME Y14 StandardsAWS Symbols FamiliarityLead Drafter ExperiencePDM/PLM Processes

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsAbility to Work IndependentlyMentoring SkillsDeadline Management

Tools & Technologies

CreoAutoCADOrganizational Modeling Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

Associate’s Degree in Drafting/DesignVocational Certificate in CAD or Engineering TechnologyDOE Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

Engineering DrawingsGeometric Dimensioning and TolerancingMechanical DrawingsElectrical/Instrumentation DrawingsStructural Drawings

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWS

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare, revise, and check complex engineering drawings and drawing revisions, including 2D line work and 3D models
Work with project and design engineers to evaluate design inputs and establish dimensions, components, tolerances, and design and process parameters
Perform geometric calculations and tolerance stack-up analyses
Support specification and documentation of parts, assemblies, and installations
Check and redline drawings prepared by other drafters for accuracy, completeness, consistency, and standards compliance
Apply GD&T and provide guidance to correct its use in drafting deliverables
Recommend design modifications to improve product quality or facilitate construction and fabrication
Provide field documentation and as-built drawing support
Maintain proficiency in Creo, AutoCAD, and other organizational modeling tools
Follow company CAD standards and applicable PDM/PLM processes
Manage multiple drawing packages, support backlog reduction, and report progress to project and line management
Mentor less experienced drafters in drafting practices, modeling, and drawing quality
Perform other duties as assigned by the BEA Technical Point of Contact
Work remotely with occasional travel onsite to the Materials and Fuels Complex as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Associate’s degree or vocational certificate in drafting/design, CAD, or engineering technology
Minimum of 7 years of relevant drafting experience, including checking or redlining other drafters’ work or serving in a lead drafter capacity
Minimum of 3 years of experience using Creo software
Working proficiency in Creo and AutoCAD, including preparation and revision of 2D drawings and 3D models
Knowledge of drafting techniques and ability to interpret and apply ANSI/ASME Y14 drafting standards
Working knowledge and application of GD&T in accordance with ASME Y14.5-2009 or a more recent edition, including ability to teach or correct its use in others’ work
Ability to perform geometric and tolerance stack-up calculations
Understanding of architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical/instrumentation drawings
Familiarity with American Welding Society (AWS) symbols and procedures
Ability to work independently and manage multiple concurrent drawing packages under deadline pressure
Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaboration with engineers, field personnel, and management
Ability to work the designated Mountain Time schedule and report onsite at MFC as needed
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Satisfactory pre-employment screening, including drug and breath alcohol test and Motor Vehicle Record check
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Security Clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, dental and vision insurance
Short-term and long-term disability insurance
401(k) with a company match
AD&D insurance
Paid time off
Holiday pay
4/10’s work schedule (10 hours/day; four days per week)