Job Description

Join a growing electrical engineering firm creating designs for renewable energy systems, battery storage, data centers, and grid modernization projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a CAD professional to develop expertise in electrical power systems while working on impactful infrastructure projects.

What You'll Do  

• Working under the guidance of experienced engineers and senior designers, you'll transform concepts into detailed electrical designs:
• Create Electrical Drawings - Develop schematics, wiring diagrams, layout drawings, and design details using AutoCAD
• Site Documentation - Conduct field surveys at project sites to capture existing conditions and verify designs
• Technical Coordination - Collaborate with engineers to ensure drawings meet specifications and standards
• Quality Deliverables - Produce professional design documents for review and approval by licensed engineers
• You'll gain hands-on experience with diverse electrical systems including substations, renewable energy interconnections, battery storage facilities, and medium/high voltage infrastructure.

What We're Looking For 

Required:

• Proficient in AutoCAD (demonstrated experience required)
• Ability to interpret and analyze technical data
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication skills for team collaboration
• Valid driver's license and U.S. work authorization

Preferred:

• Associate degree in drafting, design, or related field
• Familiarity with electrical design and drafting standards
• Experience with BIM modeling and Revit
• Previous electrical or power systems drafting experience
• Understanding of electrical schematics and symbols

Position Details 

• Location: Connecticut office
• Travel: Occasional site visits (1-2 days per month); minimal overnight stays
• Compensation: $25-$35/hour CAD experience + electrical exposure, (entry level, no electrical exposure $18-22/hr) plus comprehensive benefits
• Growth Opportunity: Clear advancement path with an expanding company and a diverse project portfolio

Why Join

• Career Development - Significant opportunity for advancement as the company grows
• Diverse Projects - Work on cutting-edge renewable energy and power infrastructure
• Skill Building - Gain specialized expertise in electrical power systems design
• Mentorship - Learn from experienced engineers and senior designers
• Impactful Work - Contribute to projects enabling clean energy and grid modernization

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Night shift,

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