Electrical Drafting Technician: CAD & Schematics

Qualus; North Carolina; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Retirement Savings

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Spending Accounts

Employee Assistance Programs

Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Job summary

Qualus is seeking a Drafting Technician to support our Engineering Department in creating and modifying drawings with CAD software. You will develop wiring diagrams, single-line and three-line diagrams, and AC/DC schematics while maintaining project CAD files and enforcing CAD standards.

The role requires an Associate degree in Engineering Technology or related field and 0–3 years of drafting experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in Engineering Technology or Drafting/Design, or related field.
• 0–3 years of experience in electrical design or drafting (internships and co-op experience included).
• Proficiency in AutoCAD.
• Working knowledge of basic algebra and geometry as applied to design and layout work.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality of deliverables.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide production CAD support by developing, implementing, and enforcing CAD standards while supplying technical support for all CAD related software.
• Prepare clean, complete, and accurate documents, design and working drawings from rough or detailed specifications or sketches by engineers.
• Develop single-line diagrams, three-line diagrams, AC and DC schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams using CAD software.
• Maintain CAD document archive and retrieval for projects and the integrity of drawings and systems.
• Act as liaison for operations, project teams, engineering design house and vendors.
• Assist the engineer with coordination and shop drawing review during final administration of projects.
• Organize CAD drawings and files.
• Create and generate design reports including rendering, material takeoffs, schedules and legends.

Skills

AutoCAD

Drafting

Electrical design

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Associate degree in Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

Qualus is seeking a Drafting Technician to support our Engineering Department in creating and modifying drawings with CAD software. You will develop wiring diagrams, single-line and three-line diagrams, and AC/DC schematics while maintaining project CAD files and enforcing CAD standards.

The role requires an Associate degree in Engineering Technology or related field and 0–3 years of drafting experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD and strong attention to detail.