Cad Technician in Newcastle upon Tyne

Energy Jobline ZR; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a skilled CAD Technician with electrical experience. The successful candidate will create high-quality CAD drawings, collaborate with various stakeholders, and ensure compliance with standards. Proficiency in AutoCAD is essential, along with a strong understanding of electrical systems. This opportunity offers a pathway to contribute significantly to various projects in the electrical engineering domain.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a CAD Technician, ideally within the electrical engineering or building services sector.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for electrical installations.
• Support engineers in design and modification of electrical systems.
• Interpret technical specifications into accurate CAD models.
• Update and maintain drawing records to ensure compliance.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D)

Knowledge of Revit

Knowledge of MicroStation

Knowledge of SolidWorks

Understanding of electrical systems

Job description

Overview

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled CAD Technician with electrical experience to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality technical drawings, schematics, and layouts using AutoCAD or other design software. You will collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to support the design, development, and delivery of electrical systems across a range of projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for electrical installations, layouts, schematics, and wiring diagrams.
• Support engineers in the design and modification of electrical systems for projects across commercial, industrial, or residential sectors.
• Interpret technical specifications, engineering sketches, and mark-ups into accurate CAD models and drawings.
• Update and maintain drawing records, ensuring compliance with company standards and industry regulations.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D and 3D); knowledge of other design packages such as Revit, MicroStation, or SolidWorks is desirable.
• Previous experience as a CAD Technician, ideally within the electrical engineering or building services sector.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, schematics, and technical drawings.