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Drafter II (Job ID: 4378)

Valkyrie Enterprises Inc.
United States, Virginia, Norfolk
3800 Village Avenue (Show on map)
Jul 02, 2026








Position:
Drafter II (Job ID: 4378)



Location:

Norfolk, VA



Remote Status: On-Site

Job Id:
4378

# of Openings:
1


Drafter II


Purpose:


  • Valkyrie has an immediate need for a Drafter II who will provide key support for Department of Defense (DoD), Department of State (DoS) and other US Federal Government Electrical and Electronic Systems drafting requirements.
  • Under general supervision, assist with the development of engineering drawings, plans and sketches.
  • Located in Norfolk, VA.


Job Description:


  • Uses AutoCAD, and other drafting tools, to prepare and assist in the development of engineering drawings, plans, and sketches.
  • Produce drawings that include complex design features requiring considerable drafting skills to visualize and portray.
  • Read, interpret, and draw electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical diagrams and schematics.
  • Directly interface with upper management, engineers, and senior DoD personnel on plans and/or status of projects deadlines.
  • Understand and adhere to DoD, customer and company policies and practices while updating and maintain drawing tracking databases using AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite (I.e., Project and Excel), and other software-based applications.
  • Performs drafting for a wide spectrum of assignments requiring alternative analysis, innovation and judgment based on standards.
  • Assumes responsibility for contributing to the success of major or multiple projects with minimal supervision.
  • Provide engineering assistance in preparing project packages for installation, and As-Built drawings.
  • Update various engineering drawings per drawing standards.
  • Utilize government provided redline drawings and/or other changes to update technical data packages and drawings for final release.
  • Update and maintain drawing tracking databases.
  • Participate in surveys at customer's site (may include austere locations within and outside of the Continental United States)
  • Assignments require the use of mathematical formulas to draw and work from sketches and models.
  • Uses verbal or written information supplied by engineering staff and designers.
  • Resolves routine problems with little to no supervisor input.


Qualifications:


  • Associate Degree +3 years of CAD experience in a professional engineering environment OR 5 years of CAD experience with a HS Diploma.
  • Completed formal CAD instruction course or training.
  • Familiar with drafting standards, symbols, and engineering terms.
  • Working knowledge of basic electrical and electronic principles.
  • Familiarity with the National Electric Code (NEC) requirements and practices.
  • Familiarity with electronics/electrical systems including, but not limited to:

    • Intrusion Detection Systems
    • Access Control Systems
    • Closed Circuit Television
    • Intercom Systems
    • Mass Notification Systems
    • IP Network Infrastructure
    • ISP/OSP Infrastructure
    • Conduit Installation
    • Low Voltage Electronic Systems




Desired Qualifications:


  • Familiarly with DoD and DoS drawing requirements.
  • Manufacturer's certification or technical training is highly desirable (e.g., Lenel, Genetec, BICSI).
  • Ability to work in a demanding, deadline-driven environment, be detailed orientated, and self-motivated.
  • Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to work independently or under limited supervision.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Products and Adobe Acrobat.
  • Current Passport.
  • A current DoD "Secret" security clearance.


Security Requirements:


  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD "Secret" security clearance with the possibility to upgrade to "Top Secret" if required.
  • Must be a US Citizen with a valid Driver's License.


Travel Requirements:


  • Between 10% - 20% Travel, international and domestic, depending on program requirements.
  • If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id ).


Physical Requirements:


  • Remaining in a stationary position, often standing, or sitting for prolonged periods.
  • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
  • Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs.
  • Communicating with others to exchange information.
  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
  • Subject to outside environmental conditions (extreme cold/heat), Inside or Outside / Noise levels




Pay Range: $30 - $40 per hour

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