Electrical CAD Designer

flextoninc

$152K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting/Design, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical CAD design using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD Electrical, KiCad, or similar software.
  • Proven track record creating manufacturing-ready electrical documentation, including schematics, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and wire schedules.
  • Experience with revision-controlled documentation in PLM or PDM systems.
  • Solid understanding of electrical engineering principles and wiring practices.
  • Familiar with industry standards and codes for electrical design.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain electrical models, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts using CAD software.
  • Utilize various CAD software, including AutoCAD Electrical and Autodesk Inventor.
  • Review and revise designs based on feedback and engineering changes.
  • Develop detailed electrical drawings aligned with project specifications.
  • Generate BOMs and wire lists for manufacturing and assembly.
  • Prepare thorough documentation to support various project phases including installation and testing.
  • Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure compliance with technical requirements.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Flexible work environment with opportunities for remote work.
  • Professional development and training programs.
  • Access to cutting-edge CAD software and tools.
  • Collaborative and inclusive team culture.
Full Job Description
Electrical CAD Designer
Pay Rate: $73/hr on W2
Desired Start Date: August 17, 2026
Desired End Date: August 16, 2027
  • reate and maintain electrical models, wiring diagrams, schematics, and panel layouts using approved CAD software.
  • Utilize CAD software including, but not limited to, AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk Inventor, KiCad, or other project-approved software.
  • Review and revise designs based on engineering feedback, design reviews, and approved engineering changes.
  • Develop accurate and detailed electrical drawings in accordance with project requirements.
  • Support the creation and modification of two-dimensional and three-dimensional electrical and electromechanical designs as required.
  • Generate bills of materials (BOMs), wire and cable lists, and supporting documentation required for manufacturing and assembly activities.
  • Prepare documentation with sufficient detail to support manufacturing, assembly, testing, or installation activities.
  • Develop and maintain documentation required for fabrication and assembly.
  • Incorporate approved engineering changes into manufacturing and assembly documentation.
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, project managers, and other designated project personnel to ensure designs meet technical requirements.
  • Support integration of electrical designs with applicable product assemblies.
  • Coordinate electrical and mechanical design interfaces.
  • Participate in design coordination meetings and design reviews as requested by the designated Technical Representative.
  • Incorporate design review feedback and approved changes into applicable CAD models and documentation.
  • Required Qualifications
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting/Design, or related technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience producing electrical CAD designs using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD Electrical, KiCad, or equivalent software.
  • Demonstrated experience developing manufacturing-ready electrical documentation, including:
    • Electrical schematics.
    • Wiring diagrams.
    • Bills of materials.
    • Wire and cable schedules.
  • Experience developing and maintaining revision-controlled engineering documentation within Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Product Data Management (PDM) systems.
  • Working knowledge of electrical engineering principles, electrical components, schematic development, and wiring practices.
  • Familiarity with applicable industry standards and codes relevant to electrical design activities.
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting large-scale engineering, research, industrial, infrastructure, or technology projects.
  • Experience using Autodesk Inventor for three-dimensional electrical or electromechanical design.
  • Experience integrating electrical and mechanical CAD models.
  • Experience using PLM or PDM systems for engineering document and configuration management.
  • Experience supporting fabrication, assembly, installation, testing, or commissioning of complex engineered systems.

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