CAD Manager

Wunderlich-Malec Engineering; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental benefits

401(k)/Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Job summary

A well-established engineering firm in Eden Prairie, MN is looking for an experienced CAD Manager. The ideal candidate will lead the CAD department, utilizing AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical, and manage a variety of engineering projects. Responsibilities include supporting engineering design, developing procedures, and providing training on CAD standards. This position offers a salary range of $120,000 to $140,000 based on qualifications, along with excellent employee benefits including stock ownership.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience using AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Electrical.
• Experience with UL508A Control Panel design is essential.
• Servant-leadership attitude preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support Engineering in designing Electrical Schematics and panel layouts.
• Assist in developing CAD procedures and standards.
• Provide technical expertise for CAD data transfer to CNC machines.
• Conduct training on corporate CAD standards and software.

Skills

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

UL508A Control Panel design

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Two-year degree in CAD Technology

Job description

Overview

Wunderlich‑Malec Engineering (WM) is 100% employee‑owned and one of the largest and most well‑established engineering companies in the United States. When you join WM you become part of a company that is:

• 100% employee‑owned with 40+ years of industry history
• A Top 5 Systems Integrator Giant
• ENR Top 500 Firm

We have a CAD Manager position available in our Eden Prairie, MN office. This candidate will be responsible for technically leading a CAD department of CAD Designers who do most of their work in AutoCAD Electrical and Autodesk Vault.

Major Responsibilities

• Support Engineering in the design and documentation of Electrical Schematics, PI&Ds, and panel layouts on projects
• Assist in developing and maintaining procedures related to the enforcement of CAD and standards
• Assist in analyzing and producing productivity enhancements and customizations (automated quality checks)
• Provide technical expertise for the transfer of CAD data to our Production CNC machine
• Assist in training internal users on corporate CAD standards, new software, and upgrades, as well as best practices
• Provide production and technical CAD support for all CAD software
• Hold regular CAD meetings to disseminate new information to the CAD Group
• Schedule CAD Designer resources to appropriate jobs
• Ability to write and speak clearly, and communicate effectively
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability to simultaneously handle numerous tasks

Minimum Requirements

Education: Two‑year degree in CAD Technology.

Experience:

• A minimum of 10 years experience using AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Electrical
• Experience with UL508A Control Panel design is essential
• Servant‑leadership attitude is preferred

Physical Demands of Position: Seeing, color perception, hearing, listening, clear speech, dexterity in hands, driving, ability to travel distances for meetings and projects to meet deadlines.

Working Environment: Standard office environment: frequent use of personal computer, facsimile, and copy machines, along with other office equipment.

Why Join Us

• Empowered Individuals – Employee owned, we are able to hire the best and empower them to develop and deliver solutions
• Rewarded & Motivated – Investing in continuing education and world‑class benefits keeps our staff motivated
• Positive Attitudes – Dedicated experts are committed in the long‑run and bring a positive, can‑do attitude to your project
• Knowledgeable – Recognized industry experts reinforced with ongoing training remain knowledgeable on the latest industry trends and directions

Job Descriptions are not exhaustive lists of all skills, responsibilities, or efforts associated with a job. They reflect principal job elements essential for performing the job and evaluating performance.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic and Supplemental Life and AD&D, Long Term Disability, Voluntary Short Term Disability, Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Tuition Reimbursement, Referral Bonus Program, 401(k)/Profit Sharing, 100% ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan), Employee Assistance Program, Will Preparation Resources, Worldwide Travel Assistance.

Salary Range: The expected salary range is $120,000 to $140,000 base per year depending on skillset and qualifications plus a discretionary bonus and employee stock program.

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