CAD Designer

RPH Products; New Jersey; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer covered premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan & Employer Contribution

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Life & Disability Insurance

Job summary

A leading commercial building products company in New Jersey is seeking a CAD Designer to create technical drawings and collaborate with engineering teams. Applicants should have at least 3 years of CAD drafting experience and proficiency in SolidWorks. The role offers a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $85,000 and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3 plus years in CAD drafting.
• SolidWorks will be the primary software utilized and applicants should be highly proficient in its use.

Responsibilities

• Create 2D and 3D technical drawings using software like AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to ensure accuracy and feasibility.

Skills

Attention to detail and technical communication

Strong visual and spatial awareness

Familiarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)

Willingness to stay updated with evolving CAD technologies

Education

Associate degree or certification in drafting, engineering, or architecture

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SolidWorks

3D Experience

OpenBOM

Job description

Overview

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Base pay range

$65,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

About Us

Roof Penetration Housing (RPH) is a dynamic, rapidly expanding leader in the commercial building products industry, trusted by architects, engineers, contractors, and building owners on a wide range of critical projects—from hospitals and data centers to K-12 schools. Our innovative, engineered solutions prevent roof and wall leaks and ensure storm shelters and safe rooms meet code requirements and protect occupants during severe weather events.

Year to date, RPH has successfully doubled revenue year over year—with momentum showing no signs of slowing. We’re experiencing rapid expansion across both our New Jersey and Texas locations, and we’re excited to grow our powerhouse team as we continue setting new benchmarks for performance, safety, and success in commercial construction.

About the Role

This role is a full-time, salaried position that directly reports to the Engineering Manager. The position will be in-office, with day-to-day work occurring in our NJ office location.

About You

You think like a designer. You’re energized by precision, problem-solving, and bringing ideas to life through detailed drawings. You care deeply about producing high-quality work that meets project goals and technical standards. You track revisions, stay organized, and hold yourself to exacting standards. You collaborate effectively across teams, communicate clearly, and know when to take initiative or support others. You don’t wait for perfect conditions you move forward with clarity and purpose, turning concepts into buildable realities.

Essential Functions

• Create 2D and 3D technical drawings using software like AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks
• Interpret design specifications and convert rough sketches into detailed plans
• Collaborate with engineers and architects to ensure accuracy and feasibility
• Revise drawings based on feedback and updated project requirements
• Maintain organized digital libraries of drawings and templates
• Prepare supporting documents such as material lists, cost estimates, and schedules
• Ensure all designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations
• Work with outsourced modelers to expedite engineering design creation

Core Requirements

• Education: Associate degree or certification in drafting, engineering, or architecture
• Experience: 3 plus years in CAD drafting
• Software Proficiency: AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, or similar CAD tools
• SolidWorks will be the primary software utilized and applicants should be highly proficient in its use
• Experience using 3D Experience and OpenBOM is a plus

Skills

• Attention to detail and technical communication
• Strong visual and spatial awareness
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Familiarity with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Willingness to stay updated with evolving CAD technologies

Details

• The starting compensation range for this position is $65,000 - $85,000 and will be determined based upon a candidate’s experience and location.
• The typical working hours for this position are 8 am – 4:30 pm (ET)
• This job position is exempt to overtime as determined by the FLSA standards.

Benefits

At RPH, we believe in taking care of our team on and off the job. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Employer covered premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – 100% covered for employees, so you can focus on your health without the extra cost.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan & Employer Contribution - RPH contributes a fixed percentage of your pay automatically alongside your contributions to investing in your long-term success.
• Paid Time Off & Holidays – Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with generous PTO and paid holidays.
• Life & Disability Insurance – Coverage to help protect you and your loved ones.

About the Hiring Process

• We review resumes, cover letters and submissions sent.
• Candidates are video screened by the Human Resources Manager and Hiring Manager.
• From there you can anticipate 1 to 2 additional interviews with the RPH team, with ample communication throughout the entire process.

RPH is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to hiring a diverse workforce. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please submit an accommodation request. Veterans are encouraged to apply. Roof Penetration Housing (RPH) participates in E-Verify.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Architecture and Planning

Industries

• Architecture and Planning