Electrical CAD Designer

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 $29 - $40 per hour
  
2-5 years experience
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The Electrical CAD Designer creates detailed 2D and 3D electrical drawings, panel layouts, and schematics for industrial energy projects. They collaborate with engineering teams and other disciplines to ensure design accuracy and compliance with applicable codes.

Lake Superior Consulting is seeking an Electrical CAD Designer to join our team in Omaha, NE or a remote location. 

Join a collaborative team working on impactful design and construction projects across a variety of disciplines. As an Electrical CAD Designer, you’ll play a key role in the planning, design, and delivery of industrial energy projects. If you're ready to put your design skills to work in the growing energy industry, we want to hear from you!  

What You’ll Do: 

As a CAD Designer I, you'll support engineering teams from concept through to as-built delivery. Your responsibilities will include: 

  • Creating and modifying 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. 

  • Performing field visits to verify and gather site information for design accuracy. 

  • Assisting with redlines, drawing updates, and document control processes. 

  • Checking and reviewing CAD deliverables for accuracy and compliance. 

  • Mentoring and guiding junior drafters and occasionally leading small drafting teams. 

What You Bring: 

  • 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. 

 

Be Part of Something Bigger – Join the Team at Lake Superior Consulting!

At LSC, you’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with top-tier talent and take on meaningful projects in industries including Liquids and Natural Gas, Power, Mining, Water and Wastewater, Renewables, and Manufacturing.

If you’re driven, curious, and ready to grow your career while making a difference, we want to hear from you.

Lake Superior Consulting offers a competitive compensation package. The actual starting pay will be determined based on a variety of factors, including your skills, experience, and office/market location. The anticipated range for this position is $29 -$40/hr.

Our benefits include: 

•    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

Bias-Free Hiring Practices:

Lake Superior Consulting is proud to be an Equal Employment employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

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