Drafter 3/4

$54,400 - $107,800/Yr

Northrop Grumman - Magna, UT

Full-time

Magna, UT

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman's Space Systems - Propulsion Division is seeking an Electrical Drafter 3/4 to join our team. This position will be located at our location in Bacchus (West Valley), UT. The candidate will be responsible for the concept and layout of construction and fabrication drawings per Electrical Engineer's requirements. This includes preparing working drawings for construction and as-built drawings using AutoCAD by Autodesk, which encompasses P&ID's, conduit and lighting layouts, schematic and wiring (interconnection) diagrams, instrumentation loop sheets, conduit, grounding, and lightning protection plans. The role requires creating proper annotation and dimensioning in drawings and models, as well as the capability to read and understand blueprints from outside engineering firms and vendors. The drafter will interface with the review team to assure customer satisfaction with design and ensure the accuracy and clarity of construction documents, including checking for drawing completeness before issuing and following up to ensure that drawings were received and are satisfactory. Close collaboration with Engineers to create final drawings is essential, along with reviewing engineering drawings and designs for accuracy, manufacturability, and constructability. The position also supports continuous improvement and assists Operations and Process Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the concept and layout of construction and fabrication drawings per Electrical Engineer's requirements.
• Prepare working drawings for construction and as-built drawings using AutoCAD.
• Create P&ID's, conduit and lighting layouts, schematic and wiring diagrams, instrumentation loop sheets, and conduit, grounding, and lightning protection plans.
• Create proper annotation and dimensioning in drawings and models.
• Read and understand blueprints from outside engineering firms and vendors.
• Interface with review team to assure customer satisfaction with design.
• Ensure construction documents accuracy and clarity, including checking for drawing completeness before issuing.
• Follow up to ensure that drawings were received and are satisfactory.
• Work closely with Engineers to create final drawings.
• Review engineering drawings and designs for accuracy, manufacturability, and constructability.
• Support continuous improvement.
• Support Operations and Process Engineering.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.
• For higher level: High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience.

Nice-to-haves

• Electrician or electrical experience.
• Desire to generate complete and accurate drawings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills in managing time, projects, and resources.
• Leadership ability.
• Technical attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Windows Office Suite including Teams.