Architectural CAD Design Specialist

  • Amentum
  • Idaho Falls, Idaho
  • Full Time
Amentums Nuclear Projects is a Tier 1 service provider to the U.S. Department of Energy, we deliver safe and innovative solutions at complex nuclear cleanup and production sites. Our services include program management, decommissioning, environmental remediation, waste and nuclear material management, nuclear operations, consulting, and engineering and construction.

We are currently seeking an Architectural CAD Designer Specialist with experience in developing technical drawings and documents for our Spent Fuel Handling Project near Idaho Falls, ID.

Proficiency using AutoCAD design software or equivalent programs.

Ability to revise or create drawings and/or supporting documents that reflect changes in field conditions per approved design changes.

Ability to perform field/site visit for data gathering and record drawing preparation.

Ability to maintain an organized library of project files and drawings per drafting standards.

Able to work with design engineers and construction team to develop documentation that may focus on the entire range of facility installed services.

Sole USA Citizenship is required. No Dual citizens or visas for this role

**Preferred Experience**

3 or more years of experience

Experience in architectural, structural, mechanical, process and utilities piping, HVAC, electrical or plumbing design/drafting for industrial and/or government facilities preferred

Experience using design software products such as: Revit, MicroStation, Smart Plant, Navisworks, BIM/3D software, etc.

The ability to maneuver and manipulate 3D facility models for investigative informational purposes.

Experience working with heavy industrial and nuclear projects.

Understands application of stringent quality assurance program requirements such as NQA-1 and/or industrial quality assurance is a plus

**Essential Requirements:**

Physical Requirements: Work will vary from sedentary office tasks to in-field site work. May transport light items, such as reports, data products, notebooks and laptops.

**Work Environment:**

Office environment within Idaho Falls.

Office environment within Facility construction trailers on site.

May be in a restricted work area.

**Criticality of Attendance:**

Must be able to work 40-hour week within the normal daytime shift in the office on-site Monday through Thursday. Except for Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability/FMLA & approved time off, attendance is considered essential.

**Equipment and Machines:**

Standard office equipment and machines: personal computer, scanner, copy machine, telephone, printer, fax machine, and other office equipment including desk supplies, and required CAD software.

**Other Essential Functions:**

Must be able to secure and maintain a security clearance.

Must take and pass a pre-employment drug and background check.

Must be able to read and write effectively in English.

Must embrace Beyond Zero/Safety ethics to include adhering to safe work practices and standards while performing daily tasks, taking responsibility for own and coworkers safekeeping and encouraging others to work safely.

Must maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner to get along with customers, clients, co-workers and organization.

Must perform work activities requiring interaction, negotiating, instructing, persuading or speaking with others.

Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.

Travel requirements - may require some occasional travel.

Valid driver's license is required.

Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation.

Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

**Project Information:**

The work location for this position at the Naval Reactors Facility, Idaho National Lab, Idaho Falls, ID 83403-2008 approximately 55 miles WNW of Idaho Falls, Idaho
Job ID: 488445967
Originally Posted on: 8/7/2025

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