Senior CAD Engineer — Security Systems & AutoCAD

Sage Fence; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid vacations & holidays

Life insurance

401(k) plan with employer match

Job summary

SAGE Integration is seeking an experienced CAD Engineer in Austin, TX to design, revise, and maintain electronic drawings for complex integrated security systems, ensuring accuracy for building infrastructure, electrical layouts, and security technology.

You will translate hand sketches and field notes into CAD files, redesign drawings based on markups, review technical docs, and work with project managers and field staff to support accurate installations while adhering to quality and drafting

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in Drafting, Design, or related Technology field.
• Minimum of 5 years in a CAD-related position.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Visio; familiarity with security system designs and electrical schematics.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed CAD drawings of complex integrated security systems.
• Design and implement electrical infrastructure for security systems.
• Translate hand sketches and field notes into electronic CAD files.
• Redesign and revise existing drawings based on markups, field changes, and updated specifications.
• Review and interpret technical documentation, blueprints, and designs.
• Document and maintain records of all drawings and design changes.
• Ensure all drawings comply with internal quality and drafting standards.
• Work with project managers, engineers, and field staff to support accurate installations.
• Visit local job sites for design validation as needed.
• Support compliance with engineering and drafting regulations and company procedures.
• Utilize AutoCAD and Visio to develop design layouts and schematics.

Skills

Security system designs

Electrical schematics

Drafting standards

Education

Associate’s degree in Drafting, Design, or related Technology field

Tools

AutoCAD

Visio

Job description

SAGE Integration is seeking an experienced CAD Engineer in Austin, TX to design, revise, and maintain electronic drawings for complex integrated security systems, ensuring accuracy for building infrastructure, electrical layouts, and security technology.

You will translate hand sketches and field notes into CAD files, redesign drawings based on markups, review technical docs, and work with project managers and field staff to support accurate installations while adhering to quality and drafting