AutoCAD Electrical Designer

CTR; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free HSA health plan

401(k) with company match

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

CTR is seeking an AutoCAD Electrical Designer in the Charlotte/Rock Hill area to own electrical control system documentation and deliver production-ready schematics. You will maintain the symbol library, ensure BOM accuracy, and manage CAD data across PDM and Syspro ERP.

The role requires an Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years in electrical design, with strong collaboration across engineering, procurement, and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in electrical engineering required.
• At least 5 years of progressive electrical design and documentation experience.
• Experience owning CAD standards or symbol libraries.

Responsibilities

• Own and govern the smart symbol library, including new symbols.
• Manage electrical design file storage and change management in PDM.
• Lead legacy drawing migration to AutoCAD Electrical with quality standards.
• Enforce BOM integrity across engineering and procurement and Syspro.
• Perform gap analysis between engineering designs and procurement data.
• Maintain Autodesk Vault file environment for schematic packages.
• Produce drawing packages for projects with full BOM in Syspro.
• Update 'As Built' docs and day-to-day edits for production.
• Improve enclosure drawings with gland hole details and label placement.
• Assist in updating product manuals and technical docs.
• Collaborate with software/automation team and support team-based development.
• Deep knowledge of ERP (Syspro) and PDM (Vault) and AutoCAD Electrical.

Skills

Electrical design

CAD standards

PDM management

Autodesk Vault

Education

Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Autodesk Vault

Syspro ERP

Job description

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AutoCAD Electrical Designer

Full- Time Charlotte, NC, US

Position Open: AutoCAD Electrical Designer

Location: Rock Hill, SC

Reports To: Electrical Engineering Manager

Company Overview:

Cryogenic Technology Resources (CTR) is a leading provider of industrial gas products and services, helping customers enhance productivity and profitability by reducing labor costs, minimizing space requirements, and improving the operational efficiency of their industrial gas infrastructure. CTR is a part of the TransTech Group Portfolio of companies.

TransTech Group is a premier provider of innovative engineered products and services, catering to the industrial process and energy sectors. TransTech Group operates through 7 portfolio companies with 13 locations across the United States, supported by a combined workforce of nearly 700 employees. TransTech Group delivers tailored solutions that help businesses optimize operations, enhance efficiency, and drive performance in highly technical process industries.

Job Summary:

The AutoCAD Electrical Designer owns the development and governance of electrical control system documentation, translating engineering designs into precise, production-ready schematics and drawing packages. This role serves as the technical authority for CAD standards, symbol library integrity, and BOM accuracy — ensuring seamless alignment between engineering intent, procurement data, and manufacturing execution.

Job Description:

• Own and govern the “smart symbol” library standard, making architectural decisions on logic, naming conventions, and scalability. Includes creation of new “smart symbols” as required by new designs.
• Own and manage the Electrical design file storage and change management process within PDM.
• Lead the migration strategy for legacy drawings into the AutoCAD Electrical environment, establishing the conversion methodology and quality standards.
• Establish and enforce BOM integrity standards across engineering and procurement, serving as the cross-functional authority between design and Syspro ERP.
• Perform gap analysis and makes adjustments to ensure visibility and accuracy between engineering designs and procurement data.
• Architect and maintain a structured file environment within Autodesk Vault to facilitate the relocation and secure storage of electrical schematic packages.
• Produce drawing packages for special projects and new standard product lines, including full BOM setups in Syspro.
• Manages and updates “As Built” documentation and day-to-day edits to ensure production and manufacturing teams have the latest PDF documentation.
• Improve enclosure manufacturing drawings by detailing gland hole locations, label placement, and ID label specifics.
• Assist in updating standard product manuals and generating technical documentation for new releases.
• Elevate the success of electrical operations by maintaining a high standard for drawing tasks, providing a foundation for future automation growth.
• Assist the expanding software/automation team by understanding current structures and helping the lead developer implement team-based development procedures.
• Deep working knowledge of ERP systems (Syspro preferred), PDM software (Autodesk Vault), and AutoCAD Electrical for Design and Drafting.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical control panel design, enclosure layouts, and manufacturing documentation.

Job Requirements:

• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work in fast-paced team environments.

Education:

• Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering

Experience:

• 5+ years of progressive experience in electrical design and documentation, with demonstrated ownership of CAD standards or library development.

Benefits Designed to Work for You:

• Free HSA health plan or traditional PPO
• 401(k) with generous company match (Safe Harbor)
• Dental, vision, and optional coverage like accident & critical illness insurance
• HSA and FSA accounts to save on healthcare costs
• Company-paid Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance
• Confidential support for mental health, family matters, legal concerns, and more through our Employee Assistance Program
• Discounts on gyms, shopping & entertainment
• Health benefits kick in fast – first of the month after 30 days

Time Off We offer a variety of paid time off options to support rest, wellness, and personal needs:

This organization provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.