Drafter

Title: Drafter
Location: Perry, OH / Shippingport, PA / Charlotte, NC / Stonington, CT
Duration: 11+ months
Target Start Date / Availability: ASAP

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Drafter to support engineering and design activities for nuclear power generation facilities. This position may support Electrical, I&C, Mechanical/Piping, or Civil/Structural disciplines depending on experience.

The Drafter will prepare and revise engineering drawings from sketches, redlines, field information, existing plant drawings, and engineering input. Previous nuclear power experience is highly preferred, particularly experience with controlled drawings, configuration management, and plant modification projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, revise, and maintain engineering drawings using CAD software.
• Incorporate engineering markups, redlines, sketches, field changes, and as-built information.
• Develop drawings in accordance with established drafting standards and procedures.
• Support Electrical, I&C, Mechanical/Piping, and/or Civil/Structural disciplines.
• Update layouts, schematics, wiring diagrams, piping drawings, structural details, and other discipline-specific drawings.
• Support plant modifications, design changes, equipment upgrades, and maintenance projects.
• Assist with field walkdowns and verification of existing plant conditions when required.
• Maintain drawing accuracy, revision control, and configuration-management requirements.
• Coordinate with engineers, designers, and document control to resolve drawing discrepancies.
• Support preparation of final as-built drawings following construction or installation activities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of drafting/CAD experience preferred.
• Nuclear power plant experience highly preferred.
• High school diploma required; technical school or Associate Degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or related field preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, MicroStation, or similar CAD software.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, sketches, redlines, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Experience supporting Electrical, I&C, Mechanical/Piping, and/or Civil/Structural disciplines.
• Understanding of drawing revision and document-control processes.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively with engineering and project teams.

Preferred Nuclear Experience

• Nuclear plant modifications or design change packages
• Controlled engineering drawings and configuration management
• Plant walkdowns and field verification
• Drawing redlines and as-built updates
• Nuclear outages and maintenance projects
• Nuclear QA and document-control procedures

FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.