Electrical CAD Engineer - AutoCAD & PLC Layouts

E Tech Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + match + prompt enrollment

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

Generous paid time off

Training and continuing education

Job summary

E Tech Group is seeking an AutoCAD/AutoCAD Design Engineer to create and modify technical drawings, schematics, and electrical layouts using AutoCAD. You will collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs meet project specifications, industry standards, and client requirements.

10-25% travel to project locations as required. This role supports electrical design for industrial automation, power distribution, and equipment across multiple sectors.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical.
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and control panel design.
• Knowledge of NEC, IEC, IEEE, or ANSI.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and technical documents.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in drafting.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Teamwork and ability to meet deadlines.
• Experience with Revit BIM modeling software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and revise 2D CAD drawings based on project requirements.
• Interpret technical documents, blueprints, and sketches to create accurate drawings.
• Develop electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, and circuit designs using AutoCAD Electrical.
• Create PLC wiring diagrams and panel layouts.
• Design electrical control systems for industrial automation, power distribution, and equipment.
• Maintain and update project documentation, ensuring version control.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure designs meet industry standards and project specifications.
• Be an ambassador who embodies our Core Values, prioritizing the success of E Tech Group, our clients, and the professional development of our associates.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Strong communication

Problem-solving

Interpret engineering drawings

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Electrical

Revit BIM modeling

Job description

E Tech Group is seeking an AutoCAD/AutoCAD Design Engineer to create and modify technical drawings, schematics, and electrical layouts using AutoCAD. You will collaborate with engineers, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure designs meet project specifications, industry standards, and client requirements.

10-25% travel to project locations as required. This role supports electrical design for industrial automation, power distribution, and equipment across multiple sectors.