HVAC Controls Design Drafter

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

Job summary

Control Solutions Group, Inc. is seeking an HVAC Controls Design Drafter to produce precise schematics, wiring diagrams, and layout drawings for building automation systems in our NYC office.

You will update floorplans, create SVGs in Illustrator, and develop as-builts while collaborating with engineers and project managers to ensure accurate design documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Drafting/Design or Mechanical Technology.
• 1–2 years AutoCAD drafting experience in HVAC controls, building automation, or electrical schematics.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of Revit/BIM is a strong plus.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical plans, electrical schematics, and architectural blueprints.
• Familiarity with low-voltage electrical circuits, relay logic, and standard HVAC equipment.
• Strong computer skills; MS Office experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Draft comprehensive control schematics, wiring diagrams, floorplans, and control panel details.
• Maintain CAD standards and update design drawings to guidelines.
• Map system logic by generating I/O summaries and integrating operation sequences.
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and field technicians to resolve design changes.
• Maintain organized project files, perform revision tracking, and process submittal packages.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Engineering knowledge

Collaborative & Driven

Effective communicator

Strong verbal & written communication

Education

Associate degree in Drafting/Design or Mechanical Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit/BIM

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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