Consulting Engineering Services
Electrical CAD Designer
Location
Nebraska
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$29 - $40 / hour
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Electrical CAD Designer
LAKE SUPERIOR CONSULTING
• Create and modify detailed 2D and 3D electrical drawings, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, schematics and cable and conduit schedules • Develop 3D models of electrical equipment and facility layouts • Interpret electrical design specifications, sketches, and markups from engineers and convert them into CAD drawings • Maintain and organize drawing files with strong attention to CAD standards and drafting quality • Ensure drawings comply with applicable codes, standards, and company guidelines • Coordinate with other disciplines (mechanical, civil, etc.) to resolve design conflicts • Perform field visits to verify and gather site information for design accuracy • Assist with redlines, drawing updates, and document control processes • Check and review CAD deliverables for accuracy and compliance • Mentor and guide junior drafters and occasionally lead small drafting teams.
Job Requirements
- A.A.S. Degree in Electrical Drafting & Design or related technical field
- 3+ years of relevant experience in electrical CAD drafting/design
- Advanced proficiency in AutoDesk 3D products
- Skillset in electrical modeling software: Elecdes and/or AutoCAD Plant 3D is a plus
- Understanding electrical symbols, schematics, PLCs, control systems, panel design, hazardous area, and grounding
- Solid understanding of construction processes, design documentation, and drafting quality control
- Strong mathematical skills and the ability to perform design-related calculations
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Willingness to learn, take initiative, and collaborate in a team environment.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Flexible work options
- 401K (6% company match)
- Company paid life, AD&D, and short/long term disability
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays (twelve per year)
- Tuition reimbursement
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