CAD Designer

Job Summary

Responsible for creating, modifying, and maintaining electrical and automation design drawings using modern CAD platforms. Works collaboratively with engineers, designers, and technicians to produce accurate, standards-compliant documentation that supports manufacturing, installation, and customer deliverables. This role is evolving to support digital design integration, data consistency, and automation-driven workflows.

Responsibilities

Create and modify electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical Maintain drawing accuracy, revision control, and adherence to standards Collaborate with engineers and technicians for design clarity Participate in design reviews and continuous improvement Support standardized templates and design automation tools Assist with panel shop assembly and field verification Improve workflows through automation and process optimization Maintain organized documentation and version control Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or similar software
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics
• Microsoft Office proficiency
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Basic understanding of automation systems Preferred Qualifications:
• Knowledge of NEC, UL, NFPA standards
• Experience with PLC systems and automation
• Experience with CAD customization and standardization
• Understanding of industrial networks and panel layouts
• Experience with fabrication or installation support
• Knowledge of revision control best practices
• Exposure to design automation tools/macros Physical Requirements:
• Ability to sit for extended periods
• Occasional shop environment activity