HVAC Controls Design Drafter

Control Solutions Group, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) Savings Plan

Life insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Control Solutions Group, Inc. seeks a detail-oriented HVAC Controls Design Drafter to join our engineering team. You will produce precise schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings for building automation systems (BMS/BAS) and update floorplans with SVGs in Illustrator.

You will collaborate with engineers and project managers to develop as-builts, review Sequences of Operation, and ensure documentation meets CAD standards. This is a full-time, in-office NYC role.

Qualifications

• Associate degree required or equivalent in Drafting/Design or Mechanical Technology.
• Minimum 1–2 years AutoCAD drafting experience in HVAC controls, building automation, or electrical schematics.
• Strong ability to read mechanical plans and electrical schematics.
• Proficient with AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit/BIM is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft technical drawings: control schematics, floorplans, wiring diagrams, system layouts, panel details.
• Maintain CAD standards and ensure compliance with guidelines.
• Map system logic: IO summaries and Sequences of Operation integration.
• Coordinate with engineers, PMs, and field technicians to resolve design changes.
• Maintain project files, track revisions, and process submittals.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Collaboration

Communication

Analytical thinking

Education

Associate degree in Drafting/Design or Mechanical Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

Microsoft Office

Job description

About Us

We offer complete building controls and engineering solutions, including precision design, software programming, graphics, and commissioning. Combining leading-edge technology, open-protocol solutions, and customized service, we help clients improve building management for greater efficiency, comfort, and security.

Job Summary

Control Solutions Group, Inc. seeks a detail-oriented HVAC Controls Design Drafterto join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for creating precise, production-ready technical schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings for building automation and control systems (BMS/BAS). You will collaborate closely with engineers and project managers to update floorplans, create Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) using Adobe Illustrator, and develop control as-builts.

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Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Draft Technical Drawings: Develop comprehensive control schematics, cleaning AutoCAD drawings for floorplans, point-to-point wiring diagrams, system architecture layouts, and control panel details.
• Maintain CAD Standards: Create, modify, and manage design drawings using AutoCAD in compliance with company and industry guidelines.
• Map System Logic: Interpret engineering specifications to generate input/output (I/O) summaries and integrate Sequences of Operation into the design sheets.
• Cross-Team Collaboration: Coordinate with our engineers, project managers, and field technicians to resolve design modifications before installation.
• Document Management: Maintain organized project files, perform revision tracking (redlines), and process submittal packages.

Qualifications

• Education: Associate degree in Drafting/Design or Mechanical Technology.
• Experience: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in AutoCAD drafting, specifically focused on HVAC controls, building automation, or electrical schematics.
• Software: Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD (knowledge of Revit/BIM software is a strong plus).
• Blueprint Reading: Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical plans, electrical schematics, and architectural blueprints.
• Engineering Knowledge: Familiarity with low-voltage electrical circuits, relay logic, and standard HVAC mechanical equipment.
• Software Proficiency: Strong general computer skills, with Microsoft Office experience considered a strong plus.
• Collaborative & Driven: A self-motivated team member with a strong desire to learn and grow.Effective Communicator: Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Work Environment

This is a full-time, in-office position. Employees work from our NYC office Monday through Friday.

Benefits

We are committed to providing employees a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability, a 401(k) Savings Plan, College Coach and employee assistance program.

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Geographic Disclosure

New York, New York

Compensation Range: $70,000 - $95,000, depending on experience

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

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