CAD Engineer JR
Leidos
- Location
- Chesapeake, VA
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Entry
- Salary
- $48.1k – $87.0k/yr
- H-1B history
- 26 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Aug 24, 2026
About this role
The Leidos Integration & Logistics Center supporting PMW550 Undersea warfare product support in Chesapeake VA has an exciting opportunity for a JR CAD Engineer. The position will support the drawing packages used in the installation and upgrade of Surface ship sonar systems Drafting and correction of System installation drawings, and Installation Control Drawings. Implementation of LAR’s(Liason action reports) That are corrections to drawing packages. Provide CAD support for United States Navy Undersea Warfare (USW) Systems technical drawing packages.
Responsibilities
Assist in the development of as-built drawing packages Development of Ship Installation Drawing LAR packages using ANSI, ASME (Y14.5M), and/or NAVSEA (TS9090), standards and drafting requirements Incorporation of red line changes into existing drawing packages utilizing AutoCAD and Adobe Pro Provide CAD and drafting services as required in support of technical documentation development Required: Proficient in AutoCAD – 2D Experience in utilizing Adobe Acrobat Pro for conversion of drawing products and deliverables Proficient with MS Office – Full Suite of Products High school diploma or equivalent and 1 - 4 years of prior relevant experience Previous experience with NAVSEA engineering or technical documentation and drawings to include block wiring diagrams, SIDs, or ICD’s Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain secret If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares. Original Posting: August 24, 2026 For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above. Pay Range: Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.