CAD Design Specialist: AutoCAD & Lighting

Selux; Northern, New York (KY, NY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Life insurance

Job summary

Selux Corporation seeks a detail-oriented CAD Specialist to join inside sales team, combining drafting, CAD design, and project coordination.

You will work with AutoCAD and SolidWorks to develop accurate documentation for interior, exterior, and custom lighting projects, coordinating across Engineering, Sales, and Project Management.

This full-time role offers a strong benefits package and opportunities to see projects progress from initial request to completed documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Drafting, Design, or a related field preferred.
• Equivalent professional experience in CAD design, drafting, engineering, or technical applications will also be considered.
• Strong hands-on experience with AutoCAD and SolidWorks.
• Mechanical drafting or product design experience preferred.
• Architectural drafting or experience working with construction documentation is beneficial.
• Ability to interpret architectural plans, reflected ceiling plans, electrical drawings, and construction documents.
• Understanding of how lighting products and fixtures interact with architectural and building environments is highly desirable.
• Previous experience in architectural lighting, commercial lighting, lighting fixtures, or related building products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate 2D and 3D CAD drawings, layouts, submittals, and technical documentation using AutoCAD and SolidWorks for interior, exterior, and custom projects, including shipping documentation.
• Review customer requests and design changes, assess technical feasibility, revise existing drawings, and resolve potential design conflicts.
• Handle multiple projects and drawing assignments, setting priorities and coordinating deliverables to meet project schedules and deadlines.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Sales, and Project Management to develop practical solutions for standard, non-standard, and custom projects, providing technical and drawing support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Maintain CAD libraries, standard product drawings, models, and technical documentation while performing quality reviews to ensure drawings are accurate, complete, and consistent with company standards.
• Support team workload planning and remote collaboration while maintaining current knowledge of company products, engineering standards, drafting practices, and departmental procedures.

Skills

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Drafting

Project coordination

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Selux Corporation seeks a detail-oriented CAD Specialist to join inside sales team, combining drafting, CAD design, and project coordination.

You will work with AutoCAD and SolidWorks to develop accurate documentation for interior, exterior, and custom lighting projects, coordinating across Engineering, Sales, and Project Management.

This full-time role offers a strong benefits package and opportunities to see projects progress from initial request to completed documentation.