Engineering Technician: Design & AutoCAD for Facilities

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Fayetteville, NC seeks an Engineering Technician (Design) GS-9 within the Engineering Service, Project Engineering and Design Section.

The role involves developing designs, plans and specifications for facility projects, conducting engineering surveys and inspections, and analyzing proposals to improve facilities and systems. AutoCAD 2010 or newer is used to formulate and adapt design plans.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in drafting, surveying, or related facility work.
• Experience developing designs, plans, and specifications for facility projects.
• Ability to analyze and propose alternatives for engineering projects.
• Experience applying AutoCAD to design plans.

Responsibilities

• Develop designs, plans and specifications for facility projects.
• Conduct engineering surveys and inspect construction for contract compliance.
• Analyze proposals and provide alternative solutions for facilities.
• Apply AutoCAD 2010 or newer to formulate and adapt design plans.

Skills

Drafting

Surveying

Construction estimating

Mathematics

Architecture

Electrical systems

Mechanical systems

AutoCAD

Education

Graduate education in engineering/related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD 2010 or newer

Job description

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs in Fayetteville, NC seeks an Engineering Technician (Design) GS-9 within the Engineering Service, Project Engineering and Design Section.

The role involves developing designs, plans and specifications for facility projects, conducting engineering surveys and inspections, and analyzing proposals to improve facilities and systems. AutoCAD 2010 or newer is used to formulate and adapt design plans.