Principal Drafting Technician, Facilities

Date Posted:

2026-04-24

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-M05 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG M05 (External Site)

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.​ U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Security Clearance Type:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

The following position is to join our RTX  Enterprise Services team: 

We are seeking a highly skilled drafting professional to help the design and architect team at our airport site and associated offsite projects in Tucson, Arizona and New Mexico sites. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in drafting principles using AutoCAD and REVIT, particularly in high-profile vertical design projects, and will be responsible for ensuring that all work is completed with a high degree of accuracy, efficiently, and in accordance with project specifications and standards.

What You Will do:

• Develop, modify, and maintain detailed 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, and/or Civil 3D for industrial, manufacturing, and commercial facilities.
• Create and manage X-Refs, drawing sets, and model coordination across multi-discipline project teams.
• Maintain and enforce corporate CADD standards, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance across all project documentation.
• Produce and update as-built drawings reflecting field conditions for new construction and existing facility modifications.
• Support design and construction teams with drafting for architectural, electrical, and mechanical infrastructure systems.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, and project managers to resolve design conflicts and ensure constructability.
• Provide technical drafting support for renovations, expansions, and infrastructure upgrades within manufacturing and lab environments.
• Own, maintain, and enforce RTX CADD/BIM standards across all projects.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience, OR Master’s degree with 3 years of experience; in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 7 years of combined relevant, experience, and/or certifications will be considered.
• Extensive proficiency and Experience using AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit and industry-standard CADD platforms such MicroStation, or similar drafting software.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience in facilities, architectural, or engineering drafting/design within building and construction environments to include Strong knowledge of construction documentation, drawing standards, and as-built development processes.
• At least 3 years’ experience drafting for vertical construction projects, including factories, manufacturing plants, office spaces, engineering labs, hospitals, or similar facilities to include drafting best practices, file management, and version control in large, multi-site organizations.
• Experience coordinating multi-discipline drawings (architectural, mechanical, electrical) in complex facility environments.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Proficiency in managing large drawing sets, file structures, and CAD standards in a corporate or industrial setting.
• Advanced proficiency in Revit (BIM) for modeling and coordination within multi-discipline environments.
• Experience with Civil 3D for site development, utilities, and infrastructure layout.
• Familiarity with industrial and manufacturing facility standards, including clean rooms, test labs, and production environments.
• Working knowledge of electrical power distribution and mechanical systems (HVAC, process piping) within large facilities.
• Experience supporting projects in regulated environments (e.g., aerospace, defense, healthcare, or similar industries).
• Understanding of BIM coordination tools such as Navisworks or similar clash detection software.
• Exposure to facilities asset management systems and integration of CAD drawings into CAFM/IWMS platforms.

What We Offer

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

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Role Type: On site 

• This is an on-site role; eligible candidates must reside near the RTX hub in Tucson Az .

Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role: 

• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote....

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As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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