Electrical CAD Designer

Southern Integrated Solutions & Consulting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a skilled Senior CAD Designer to enhance their engineering team. This role focuses on creating precise electrical drawings and schematics, ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will leverage advanced CAD software skills and collaborate closely with engineers to deliver high-quality designs. With a commitment to quality control and project coordination, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will shape the future of electrical design.

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid short-term and long-term disability

Life insurance benefits

Retirement savings plan with company match

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CAD design experience, focusing on electrical design.
• Proven ability to produce high-quality electrical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Create detailed electrical drawings and schematics using CAD software.
• Collaborate with engineers to develop electrical system designs.
• Manage multiple design projects to meet deadlines.

Skills

CAD Software Proficiency

Electrical Design Principles

Attention to Detail

Education

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Certification in CAD software

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

SolidWorks

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Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Senior CAD Designer with a strong background in electrical design to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating detailed electrical drawings and schematics, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. This role demands advanced proficiency in CAD software, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers and other designers.

Responsibilities:

• CAD Design – create detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts using CAD software. Develop and maintain electrical design templates and libraries. Ensure all drawings and designs comply with relevant codes and standards
• Electrical Design – Collaborate with electrical engineers to develop electrical system designs. Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and other data to create detailed designs. Assist in the selection of electrical components and materials
• Project Coordination – Manage and prioritize multiple design projects to meet deadlines. Work closely with project managers and engineers to understand project requirements and objectives. Prepare and review design documentation, ensuring completeness and accuracy
• Quality Control – Conduct thorough reviews and revisions of drawings to ensure accuracy and completeness. Implement best practices in CAD design and documentation. Participate in design review meetings and provide constructive feedback
• Collaboration – Coordinate with other designers and engineers to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems with other disciplines. Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients as needed to clarify design requirements. Provide technical support and guidance to junior CAD designers
  
  

Qualifications:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Drafting, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a CAD designer, with at least 3 years focused on electrical design. Proven track record of producing high-quality electrical drawings and schematics
• Certification in CAD software (e.g., Autodesk Certified Professional) - Preferred
  
  

Skills:

• Advanced proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks)
• Strong understanding of electrical design principles and practices
• Familiarity with electrical codes and standards (e.g., NEC, IEC)
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance with employer contributions
• Paid short-term and long-term disability, and life insurance benefits
• Voluntary benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company match
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Financial Services, Software Development, and Technology, Information and Internet

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