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All Systems Electrical

Electrical Engineer III

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$35 - $60/hr

All Systems Electrical, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer with strong experience in AutoCAD Electrical, UL508A control panel design, and hands-on work in industrial applications. This role is ...

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Essel

Electrical Engineer

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Electrical CAD) * Experience in designing electrical systems for industrial applications * Familiarity with electrical codes and regulations

Essel

Electrical Engineer

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Electrical CAD) * Experience in designing electrical systems for industrial applications * Familiarity with electrical codes and regulations

Essel

Electrical Engineer

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Electrical CAD) * Experience in designing electrical systems for industrial applications * Familiarity with electrical codes and regulations

SPECTRA TECH INC

Electrical CAD Designer

Berkeley, CA

* Electrical CAD Design Create and maintain electrical models, wiring diagrams, schematics, and panel layouts using project-approved CAD software. CAD software may include AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk ...

SPECTRA TECH, Inc.

Electrical CAD Designer

Berkeley, CA · On-site

* Electrical CAD Design • Create and maintain electrical models, wiring diagrams, schematics, and panel layouts using project-approved CAD software. • CAD software may include AutoCAD Electrical ...

Hill International

Electrical CAD Designer

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$115K - $145K/yr

Create and maintain electrical models, wiring diagrams, schematics, and panel layouts using industry-standard CAD software, in particular AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD Inventor and KiCad. * Collaborate ...

Essel

SR. Electrical Engineer

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$107K - $140K/yr

Create electrical schematics and panel layout diagrams in AutoCAD Electrical for in-house panel fabrication * Select and specify electrical components best suited to each application * Generate Bills ...

Essel

SR. Electrical Engineer

Santa Fe Springs, CA · On-site

$107K - $140K/yr

Create electrical schematics and panel layout diagrams in AutoCAD Electrical for in-house panel fabrication * Select and specify electrical components best suited to each application * Generate Bills ...

Essel

SR. Electrical Engineer

Santa Fe Springs, CA

$107K - $140K/yr

Create electrical schematics and panel layout diagrams in AutoCAD Electrical for in-house panel fabrication * Select and specify electrical components best suited to each application * Generate Bills ...

Hill International

Electrical CAD Designer

Berkeley, CA

$115K - $145K/yr

Preferred Qualifications * 8+ years of practical experience with electrical CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical or KiCad) * Experience with 3D mechanical CAD integration and electromechanical design.

Flexton Inc.

Electrical CAD Designer

Berkeley, CA · On-site

Minimum of five (5) years of professional experience producing electrical CAD designs using Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD Electrical, KiCad, or equivalent software. * Demonstrated experience developing ...

LTD GLOBAL, LLC

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Electrical CAD Designer

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$70 - $73/hr

Create and maintain electrical models, wiring diagrams, schematics, and panel layouts using approved CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk Inventor, KiCad, or similar) * Review and revise ...

LTD Global

Electrical CAD Designer

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$70 - $73/hr

Create and maintain electrical models, wiring diagrams, schematics, and panel layouts using approved CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk Inventor, KiCad, or similar) * Review and revise ...

LTD Global

Electrical CAD Designer

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$70 - $73/hr

Create and maintain electrical models, wiring diagrams, schematics, and panel layouts using approved CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk Inventor, KiCad, or similar) * Review and revise ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for autocad electrical in California is $38.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.06 and $44.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an AutoCAD Electrical?

An AutoCAD Electrical job involves using AutoCAD Electrical software to design, modify, and document electrical control systems. Professionals in this role create electrical schematics, panel layouts, wiring diagrams, and circuit designs for industrial automation, power distribution, and manufacturing systems. They work closely with engineers and project teams to ensure accurate and efficient electrical designs. Strong knowledge of electrical standards, automation components, and CAD drafting is essential for this role.

What does an AutoCAD Electrical do?

In an AutoCAD Electrical role, your daily responsibilities usually include designing and modifying electrical control systems and circuit diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical software. You’ll collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and manufacturing teams to ensure your schematics meet project specifications and industry codes. Regular tasks may also involve updating documentation, generating bills of materials, and resolving any design discrepancies discovered during project reviews. This role typically requires balancing multiple projects at once, so organization and clear communication are key to managing deadlines and ensuring quality.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an AutoCAD Electrical?

To excel as an AutoCAD Electrical professional, a strong background in electrical engineering principles, proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical software, and experience interpreting electrical schematics are essential. Familiarity with related tools like PLC programming, panel layout design, and relevant certifications such as Autodesk Certified Professional can be highly beneficial. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills enable success when working on collaborative projects and troubleshooting documentation issues. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring accurate designs, efficient project completion, and adherence to industry standards in electrical drafting.

What can I do with AutoCAD Electrical?

AutoCAD Electrical is used by electrical design engineers and drafters to create detailed electrical control system schematics, wiring diagrams, and panel layouts. It streamlines the design process with specialized tools for symbol management, project automation, and error checking, supporting efficient and accurate electrical documentation. Proficiency in this software is often required for roles involving electrical circuit design and drafting.

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Infographic showing various Autocad Electrical job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,437 per year, or $38.7 per hour.

Electrical Engineer III

All Systems Electrical

Rocklin, CA • On-site

$35 - $60/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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All Systems Electrical, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Engineer with strong experience in AutoCAD Electrical, UL508A control panel design, and hands-on work in industrial applications. This role is focused specifically on the design and documentation of control panels—from layout and schematics to component selection and compliance. We're looking for someone who takes pride in delivering accurate, code-compliant, and build-ready panel designs.

Electrical Engineer Compensation & Benefits:

  • Hourly Pay: $35 – $60hr, based on experience
  • Medical, dental, and life insurance
  • Long-term disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
  • Paid travel expenses 

Electrical Engineer Key Responsibilities and Requirements:

  • Develop control panel layouts and wiring schematics using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Design panels in compliance with UL508A, NEC, and customer specifications
  • Interpret electrical one-lines, P&IDs, and technical documents to create full drawing packages
  • Specify electrical components and generate accurate bills of materials
  • Collaborate with production and purchasing to ensure designs meet quality and cost standards
  • Review and revise designs based on internal or customer feedback
  • Support project teams with timely, accurate design documentation
  • 3-5 years of experience in control panel design or industrial controls engineering
  • Strong proficiency with AutoCAD Electrical (required)
  • In-depth understanding of UL508A, NEC, and industrial panel design practices
  • Familiarity with control panel components: breakers, relays, terminal blocks, PLC hardware, VFDs, etc.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and documentation
  • High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Comfortable working independently and collaborating with cross-functional teams

All Systems Electrical is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We maintain a safe, drug-free workplace and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.


 

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