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Siegfried Engineering

Civil Design Engineer

Stockton, CA · On-site

$75K - $95K/yr

Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D software for design and documentation * Collaborate with clients ... Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification preferred * Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D software

AECOM

Geotechnical Engineer

Oakland, CA

AutoCAD * Engineer-in-Training Certification. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and ...

Siegfried Engineering

Civil Project Engineer

Stockton, CA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D software for design and documentation * Collaborate with clients ... Professional Engineer (PE) license required * Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D software * Strong ...

Siegfried Engineering

Civil Project Engineer

Stockton, CA · On-site

$95K - $110K/yr

Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D software for design and documentation * Collaborate with clients ... Professional Engineer (PE) license required * Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D software * Strong ...

AECOM

Geotechnical Engineer

Oakland, CA · On-site

AutoCAD * Engineer-in-Training Certification. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and ...

Partners Personnel

CNC Programmer

Chatsworth, CA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

CNC Programmer Position * Company : Brewster Marble, Chatsworth, CA. * Pay : $25.00 - $30.00 per ... Prepare and clean up 2D AutoCAD drawings for production. * Create optimized cutting programs (2D ...

Tartaglia Engineering

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Civil Engineer Project Manager/Inspector

Grover Beach, CA · On-site

$93K - $104K/yr

Project Engineer/Inspector Full Time Company Description Tartaglia Engineering, founded in 1982, is ... Office responsibilities include performing civil design and drafting using AutoCAD Civil 3D ...

347 Group, Inc.

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Engineering Drafter

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Strong computer skills Microsoft Office, AutoCAD * Database/Document Management familiarity * An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must ...

347 Group, Inc.

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Engineering Drafter

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

Strong computer skills Microsoft Office, AutoCAD * Database/Document Management familiarity * An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must ...

NV5

Assistant Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$40 - $42.50/hr

... as AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil3D, Revit, AutoCAD Electrical Design Suite; MicroStation with ... Gas Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering * Bachelor ...

AECOM

Geotechnical Engineer

Oakland, CA

AutoCAD * Engineer-in-Training Certification. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and ...

NV5

Assistant Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$40 - $42.50/hr

... as AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil3D, Revit, AutoCAD Electrical Design Suite; MicroStation with ... Gas Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering Qualifications

NV5

Assistant Engineer

San Diego, CA · On-site

$40 - $42.50/hr

... as AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil3D, Revit, AutoCAD Electrical Design Suite; MicroStation with ... Gas Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering Qualifications

Kier & Wright

Engineering Technician

Manteca, CA · On-site

$20 - $29/hr

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN - Sacramento, CA What we're looking for? The Engineering Technician will be ... Proficient in AutoCAD Civil3D grading feature lines and utility pipe networks. * Preparing drawings ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for autocad developer in California is $27.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $41.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kinds of projects or industries do AutoCAD developers typically work on?

AutoCAD Developers commonly work across a variety of industries including architecture, civil engineering, mechanical design, and construction, supporting project teams with detailed technical drawings and automation scripts. On a daily basis, you might collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to develop, customize, and streamline digital blueprints or models for buildings, machinery, or infrastructure projects. The role often involves gathering requirements, creating custom AutoCAD plugins, and maintaining standards for drawing accuracy and efficiency. This diversity of projects offers excellent opportunities to specialize or advance into lead technical or project management roles over time.

What is an AutoCAD developer?

An AutoCAD Developer is a software professional who customizes, automates, and extends AutoCAD functionality using programming languages like AutoLISP, VBA, .NET, or ObjectARX. They develop custom tools, scripts, and plugins to improve efficiency, integrate AutoCAD with other software, and streamline design workflows. Their role often involves working with engineers, architects, and designers to create specialized solutions tailored to specific industry needs.

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To thrive as an AutoCAD Developer, you need strong proficiency in CAD software, a solid understanding of engineering or architectural principles, and a relevant educational background such as engineering, architecture, or computer science. Familiarity with scripting languages (like AutoLISP or .NET), experience working with advanced AutoCAD features, and certifications such as Autodesk Certified Professional are highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for success in this role. These skills ensure precise design outputs, efficient workflow automation, and productive collaboration within design and engineering teams.

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Engineering Project Manager

Visium Resources, Inc.

Thousand Oaks, CA • On-site

Contractor

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Introduction
Visium Resources has been asked to recruit a Senior Engineering Project Manager for our client's growing team. This is an outstanding opportunity where the successful candidate will work with a group of engineers involved in the design, commissioning & qualification, startup and project management of various processes, systems, and facilities. The ideal candidate should possess leadership skills to lead teams of intermediate & junior engineers. The work will require working out of the client's facilities Thousand Oaks, California. 


This role is for Sr. Engineering Project Manager will require to work on the validation of upstream and downstream bioprocess systems/equipment in the biopharmaceutical industry, as well as process equipment in pharma/biotech industries. The ideal candidate should possess leadership skills to lead teams of intermediate & junior engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical guidance into the engineering assessments, design, project management, commissioning and start-up of equipment and facilities, for upgrades, renovations and expansions of client facilities and processes.
  • Lead or support project execution from feasibility through to project completion/handover, including all project stages such as:
  1. Feasibility Assessments
  2. Concept Design, Basic Design, Detailed Design
  3. Procurement
  4. Construction / Installation
  5. Project Controls - Monitoring
  6. Commissioning & Qualification
  • Prepare business cases, with project purpose, risks, budget, schedule, resource requirements.
  • Manage other engineering design firms, equipment vendors, construction firms and internal / external stakeholders as required to execute projects.
  • Review technical documentation such as P&IDs, specifications, layouts, manuals, datasheets.
  • Integrate safety into the design and execution of all projects (HAZOP reviews, PHSRs, design reviews with EHS representatives).
  • Prepare/review automation sequences, as required for Process Automation.
  • Engage and coordinate with other engineering disciplines and other cross-functional departments (Process, automation, building / facilities, procurement, construction management, commissioning, qualification & validation, manufacturing operations, EHS, quality & compliance).
  • Facilitate project management tools throughout the execution of projects, such as procurement tracking, vendor management, meeting minutes / action lists, risk register log, schedule updates, project updates.
  • Coordinate meetings with cross-functional departments, to drive project progress, facilitate decisions, provide updates.
  • Travel may be occasionally required for meetings with equipment fabrication vendors or Factory Acceptance Testing (FATs).
  • Work may require occasional support over shutdowns or extended hours, specifically during installation, construction, commissioning, qualification & validation phases.

You may be involved with other aspects such as client-management (maintain key Client relationships in support of business development and pursuit of new work), project scheduling/budgeting, coordination of client and company resources for effective project delivery, supporting business development (providing technical support to the sales as required for proposals/opportunities), presenting at industry conferences/publishing papers etc.
  • Visit construction and installation sites, wear necessary safety PPE.
  • Supervise contractors during critical installations of process equipment and associated utilities.
  • Other duties as assigned by client, and/or client, based on workload and project requirements.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience in engineering / project management of various equipment and facilities within the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.
  • Previous experience in the pharmaceutical / biotech industry, with knowledge of requirements for a cGMP operation.
  • Possess leadership skills, and be able to take initiative to lead projects, involving multiple stakeholders, departments, and varying complexity.
  • Possess mentorship skills, to coach and develop junior and intermediate employees.
  • Basic knowledge of AutoCAD.
  • Engineering degree, preferably in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical Engineering. 
  • Certification in Project Management.
  • Travel may be required on occasion.

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Visium Resources is an award-winning employment firm with a mission to match talented individuals with highly successful organizations. At Visium, our company's success is based on your success. When you work with us, you are never 'just a number'. You are our most important asset. Here, you will know us by name through our regular visits to client sites and even occasional luncheons. We will always be there when you need assistance and will always go the extra mile to ensure that you are as successful as possible. Whether you're looking for contract, contract-to-hire or permanent opportunities, we firmly believe there is no employment agency that will work harder for you than Visium.
Visium Resources is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.

Education:BS/BA DegreeEmployment Type: CONTRACTOR

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