Associate Cadd and Design Technician (Engineering Technician II)

State of Illinois; Illinois; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Illinois, through its Department of Transportation, seeks an Associate CADD and Design Technician to support structural design drawings for bridge and traffic projects in Springfield. You will produce plans for simple to moderate structures and help maintain standard drawings.

Based in Springfield, the role requires staying current with CADD systems and structural policies, collaborating with engineering staff, and delivering accurate drawings for construction.

Qualifications

• Two years of college in civil engineering technology, pre-engineering, or related technical/science curriculum plus twelve months of engineering experience, OR four years of engineering.
• Experience with CADD software
• Ability to analyze and interpret engineering drawings
• Ability to develop and maintain cooperative relationships with staff
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Valid driver's license

Skills

Oral and written communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Two years of college in civil engineering technology or related curriculum + 12 months of engineering experience OR four years of engineering

Tools

CADD software

Job description

The Illinois Department of Transportation seeks an Associate CADD and Design Technician (Engineering Technician II) to perform computer-aided design and drafting operations for structural design drawings used in bridge and traffic structure construction. The position is based in Springfield and involves producing plans for simple to moderate structures, maintaining standard drawings, and staying current with CADD systems and structural policies.

Key qualifications:

• Completion of two years of college in civil engineering technology, pre-engineering, or related technical/science curriculum plus twelve months of engineering experience, OR four years of engineering
• Experience with CADD software
• Ability to analyze and interpret engineering drawings
• Ability to develop and maintain cooperative relationships with staff
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Valid driver's license