CAD & Drafting Technician I (Entry-Level)

ALTEN; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Austin, Texas, is seeking an entry-level Drafting Technician to perform engineering support duties, including creating detailed engineering drawings. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of CAD software, experience interpreting technical documents, and a driver's license. This role includes exposure to various workplace environments and requires effective communication and problem-solving skills. Training will be provided for specific platforms used in operation support systems.

Qualifications

• One or more years of experience interpreting technical drawings/documents.
• Experience performing technical analysis using computer‑aided design software.
• Driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed engineering drawings and maps using computer‑aided design software.
• Assist in drafting solicitation documents for contracts.
• Perform data entry in engineering databases.

Skills

Knowledge of engineering principles

Knowledge of computer‑aided drafting principles

Basic skill in computer‑aided drafting

Ability to perform accurate data entry

Skill in analyzing and solving problems

Skill in verbal and written communication

Education

Degree in computer‑aided design or relevant field

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Revit

ArcGIS Mapping

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Austin, Texas, is seeking an entry-level Drafting Technician to perform engineering support duties, including creating detailed engineering drawings. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge of CAD software, experience interpreting technical documents, and a driver's license. This role includes exposure to various workplace environments and requires effective communication and problem-solving skills. Training will be provided for specific platforms used in operation support systems.