Electrical CAD Designer: Harness & Panel Expert (Onsite)

Quartus Engineering; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Discretionary bonus

Employee stock ownership plan

Medical, dental, vision

Job summary

Quartus Engineering in San Diego is seeking an Electrical CAD Designer to own schematic capture, cabling drawings, panel documentation, and 2D mechanical drawing production across a range of programs.

You will use SolidWorks Electrical Professional for 3D harness routing and 2D schematic/cabling, and SolidWorks Mechanical for 2D drawings from existing models. A minimum of 3 years' experience and ASME Y14.5 knowledge are required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with SolidWorks CAD ecosystem (Electrical Professional & Mechanical).
• Experience generating wire lists, cable harness drawings, and panel schematics.
• Dimensioned manufacturing drawings per ASME Y14.5 and tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Develop 2D schematics, wiring diagrams, wire lists and harness drawings in SolidWorks Electrical Professional linked to the 3D model.
• Generate and maintain panel layouts for electrical cabinets including PLC I/O and power distribution.
• Translate ICDs into compliant cabling designs for optical and motion subassemblies.
• Build and maintain component/connector libraries within SolidWorks Electrical (pinouts, wire gauge, color coding).
• Generate and synchronize BOMs from schematics through revisions.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation focus

Education

Associate degree in Electrical/CAD drafting

Equivalent combination of education and SolidWorks experience

Tools

SolidWorks Electrical Professional

SolidWorks Mechanical

ASME Y14.5

Job description

Quartus Engineering in San Diego is seeking an Electrical CAD Designer to own schematic capture, cabling drawings, panel documentation, and 2D mechanical drawing production across a range of programs.

You will use SolidWorks Electrical Professional for 3D harness routing and 2D schematic/cabling, and SolidWorks Mechanical for 2D drawings from existing models. A minimum of 3 years' experience and ASME Y14.5 knowledge are required.