CAD Designer

Mission

The CAD Designer is responsible for gathering and analyzing technical data to prepare basic engineering designs and drawings for client projects. The individual works with other drafters, designers, and/or engineers on a project team, maintaining effective communication with project team members, other departments, suppliers, and clients. Operates under minimal supervision; assignments are given in specific terms and are subject to review upon completion, except where tasks are well defined by established standards, policies, and procedures and operate under minimal supervision.

Key Accountabilities

•  Create conceptual and detailed design layouts and array plans for applications, permits, and construction details and documents;
• Utilize computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks;
•  Collect and prepare data/information and perform basic design calculations; prepare drawings and technical specifications while ensuring design accuracy and compliance with standards, codes, and acceptable engineering practices;
• Perform and/or review field survey work and evaluate collected data; assist with field engineering support and inspections as needed;
• Observe safety and security procedures; report potentially unsafe conditions; use equipment and materials properly.

Education

Qualifications

• Proven experience in creating detailed 2D and 3D designs and technical drawings;
• 0-2 years of working experience; 
• Expertise in CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, or similar programs;
• Understanding of relevant industry standards and practices in fields such as architecture, engineering, or manufacturing;
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in design and documentation;
• Ability to analyze and interpret technical documents and blueprints;
• Effective verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with engineers, architects, and other team members;
• Strong problem-solving skills to address design challenges and optimize solutions;
• Basic understanding of project management principles and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously;
• Good command of the English language.
• Willingness to stay updated with the latest CAD software advancements and industry trends through continuous learning and professional development.

Competencies