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