Shape the Future of Air Traffic Management with Peraton

 

At Peraton, we advance the safety, efficiency, and modernization of the National Airspace System (NAS) through the FAA’s cutting-edge Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS). As a trusted partner to the Federal Aviation Administration, we deliver the systems and services that keep our nation’s skies safe, connected, and modern.

 

We’re looking for innovative, mission-driven professionals who thrive in high-impact environments and want to make a real difference in air traffic management. This is your chance to work on one of the world’s most critical transportation infrastructures, collaborating with experts in aviation, engineering, data science, and systems integration. At Peraton, you don’t just support the mission—you define it.

Technical Drawing Specialist - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled Technical Drawing Specialist to support engineering and design activities through the development, modification, and maintenance of accurate technical drawings and documentation.

 

In this role, you will transform engineering concepts, sketches, specifications, and field information into clear, precise 2D and 3D CAD drawings used for equipment configurations, rack elevations, cabling, wiring diagrams, and other technical applications. You’ll work closely with engineers, managers, and other technical professionals to ensure drawings accurately reflect design requirements and project changes.

The ideal candidate is someone who takes pride in precision, enjoys solving technical design challenges, and can manage multiple projects while maintaining high standards for accuracy and documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed 2D and 3D technical drawings using CAD software, including rack elevations, cable layouts, wiring diagrams, equipment configurations, and related designs.
• Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, blueprints, and technical documentation and translate them into accurate, professional drawings.
• Partner with engineers, project managers, and technical teams to incorporate design feedback, revisions, and project requirements.
• Modify and update existing drawings to reflect engineering changes, site modifications, equipment updates, and revised specifications.
• Convert hand-drawn sketches and legacy documentation into accurate digital drawings for engineering, manufacturing, construction, or installation purposes.
• Maintain organized project documentation, drawing libraries, and revision histories in accordance with established standards and procedures.
• Ensure drawings comply with applicable drafting standards, project requirements, and quality expectations.
• Review drawings for accuracy, consistency, completeness, and potential discrepancies before release.
• Manage multiple drawing assignments and priorities while meeting project schedules and deadlines.

Work Environment & Travel

• Duty Station: MMAC or Remote
• Remote Option: Yes, you can be remote. Remote employees must be local to OKC and would be required to travel to MMAC approximately 25% of the time.

What Makes This Opportunity Exciting

This is an opportunity to play a key role in turning engineering concepts into accurate, production-ready technical documentation. Your work will directly support engineering, installation, manufacturing, and technical operations, making precision and attention to detail critical to the success of each project.

 

If you enjoy working with CAD, solving technical design challenges, and collaborating with experienced engineering and technical professionals, we’d like to hear from you.

Position Minimum Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust clearance
• At least 5 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree; 3 years of expeirence with a Masters; 9 total years can be accepted without a degree
• Demonstrated proficiency with CAD software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, or comparable platforms.
• Working knowledge of technical drafting standards, drawing conventions, and documentation practices.
• Ability to read, interpret, and develop technical drawings, blueprints, engineering sketches, and specifications.
• Strong understanding of geometry, spatial relationships, and fundamental engineering principles.
• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects, revisions, and competing priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, managers, designers, and other multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Ability to work independently while also taking direction and incorporating feedback.

#BNATCS

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.