Electrical CAD Technician: T&D Drafting & Design

Burns & McDonnell; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 71,635,000 - 100,289,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Electrical CAD Technician to support technical teams of detailers, designers and engineers, delivering world-class drafting on a variety of projects.

You will assist with preparing drawings, revising components, plot drawings, and ensuring compliance with drafting standards while developing CAD solutions and documenting design history. This entry-level to mid-level role emphasizes growth, teamwork and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and drafting coursework required.
• Specialized CAD certification preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Self-motivated and eager learner.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing drawings and revising existing engineering drawings from sketches or layouts.
• Assist with preparing and revising plot drawings.
• Adhere to company and client drafting standards and procedures.
• Follow drafting practices of the assigned discipline.
• Assist in drafting design and documentation for various projects.
• Utilize standard drafting detail programs and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Research solutions to project concerns and suggest design improvements.
• Assist with ad hoc projects as assigned by managers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Self-motivated learner

Microsoft Office familiarity

Education

High School Diploma/GED with drafting coursework

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Burns & McDonnell in Phoenix, AZ is seeking an Electrical CAD Technician to support technical teams of detailers, designers and engineers, delivering world-class drafting on a variety of projects.

You will assist with preparing drawings, revising components, plot drawings, and ensuring compliance with drafting standards while developing CAD solutions and documenting design history. This entry-level to mid-level role emphasizes growth, teamwork and attention to detail.