Design Engineer

divcon; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K with Employer Match

Disability Coverage

Flexible PTO

Field-Based Employee Benefits

Job summary

Divcon is seeking a Design Engineer/Drafter to produce accurate, organized 2D CAD drawings for building automation, mechanical, and electrical systems. You will convert sketches and markups into complete drawing packages for submittals and field installation, under direction from engineers and designers.

The role emphasizes maintaining drawing quality, standards, and documentation across projects, with opportunities to work closely with project teams and field technicians to ensure drawings

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D required).
• Ability to interpret mechanical, electrical, and architectural drawings.
• Strong drafting principles, layering, scaling, lineweights, and annotations.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in drawing production.
• Ability to work from verbal instructions, sketches, markups, and redline drawings.
• Strong organization and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Create and revise 2D CAD drawings including floor plans, wiring diagrams, device layouts, control schematics, and riser diagrams.
• Translate engineer/designer markups into clean, accurate drawings.
• Update and organize CAD files, layers, title blocks, and drawing standards.
• Prepare as-built drawings from field markups and installation changes.
• Assist in producing project submittal packages, control diagrams, and detail sheets.
• Work closely with designers, engineers, project managers, and field technicians to ensure drawings match design intent and field conditions.
• Incorporate mechanical, electrical, and architectural backgrounds to correctly place devices and equipment.
• Participate in internal drawing reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Communicate any inconsistencies or missing information in provided sketches or specifications.
• Ensure all drawings align with company standards, templates, and file-naming conventions.
• Maintain version control and document revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Check drawings for dimensional accuracy, clarity, and constructability.

Skills

Interpret mechanical/drawing layouts

Drafting principles

Attention to detail

Verbal instruction comprehension

Time management

Education

Associate degree or drafting/engineering tech certification

Tools

AutoCAD (2D)

Revit

AutoCAD Electrical

Bluebeam

Job description

About Us

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Divcon delivers fully integrated automation solutions nationwide that optimize performance, energy efficiency, and reliability across HVAC, lighting, power monitoring, and mission-critical systems. Leveraging advanced technologies - including Allen-Bradley PLCs, Ignition SCADA, and Delta DDC systems - we combine deep technical expertise with field-tested execution to deliver precise, scalable, and high-performance solutions.

About The Role

We’re currently seeking a Design Engineer responsible for producing accurate, detailed, and organized drawings that support the engineering and installation of building automation, mechanical, and electrical systems. Working under the direction of designers and engineers, the drafter converts design concepts, sketches, redlines, and markups into complete drawing packages used for submittals, permitting, fabrication, and field installation. This role is critical for maintaining drawing quality, consistency, and documentation standards across all projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and revise 2D CAD drawings including floor plans, wiring diagrams, device layouts, control schematics, and riser diagrams.
• Translate engineer/designer markups into clean, accurate drawings.
• Update and organize CAD files, layers, title blocks, and drawing standards.
• Prepare as-built drawings from field markups and installation changes.
• Assist in producing project submittal packages, control diagrams, and detail sheets.
• Work closely with designers, engineers, project managers, and field technicians to ensure drawings match design intent and field conditions.
• Incorporate mechanical, electrical, and architectural backgrounds to correctly place devices and equipment.
• Participate in internal drawing reviews to ensure accuracy and compliance with project requirements.
• Communicate any inconsistencies or missing information in provided sketches or specifications.
• Ensure all drawings align with company standards, templates, and file-naming conventions.
• Maintain version control and document revisions throughout the project lifecycle.
• Check drawings for dimensional accuracy, clarity, and constructability.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D required)
• Ability to interpret mechanical, electrical, and architectural drawings.
• Strong understanding of drafting principles, layers, scaling, lineweights, and annotation standards.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in drawing production.
• Ability to work from verbal instructions, sketches, markups, and redline drawings.
• Strong organization and time-management skills.

Preferred

• Experience drafting for HVAC, electrical, controls, or MEP projects.
• Familiarity with Revit, AutoCAD Electrical, or Bluebeam.
• Basic understanding of building systems (HVAC, lighting, control devices).
• Experience with control diagrams, one-lines, or schematics.
• Associate degree or certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or similar field.

Benefits & Total Rewards

• Opportunities for Growth
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401K with Employer Match
• Disability Coverage
• Flexible PTO
• Field-Based Employee Benefits

Hands-on training and career advancement in an exploding data-center industry.

We cover 100% of individual medical premiums and help offset the cost of family coverage.

Eligible after 90 days, with company matching to help you invest in your future.

Both short- and long-term disability insurance provided at no cost to our employees.

Take time off when you need it, no accruing time necessary.

For eligible field-based roles that require travel, Divcon covers all business travel expenses and provides a per diem, phone allowance, tools, and PPE at no cost. Eligible employees also receive paid training and additional reimbursable business expenses.

Divcon does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Agencies must have a signed agreement in place prior to submitting any candidate. Unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Divcon, and no fees will be paid.