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MGM Transformers

Electrical Drafter

Osseo, MN · On-site

$75K - $84K/yr

Create and revise electrical drawings using AutoCAD Electrical * Produce engineering documentation including: * One-line diagrams * Three-line diagrams * Schematic drawings * Wiring diagrams * Wire ...

Hodess

Electrical Engineer

Attleboro, MA · On-site

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical design in construction industry, particularly in using Revit and AutoCAD Electrical. You will be responsible for designing, developing ...

AVTC Group

Electrical Drafter

Slater, MO · On-site

Electrical Drafter The Electrical CAD Drafter will assist the Electrical Engineer with drafting electrical wiring diagrams and designing electrical control panels using AutoCAD Electrical software.

Essel

Electrical Engineer

Santa Fe Springs, CA

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

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How much do autocad electrical jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for autocad electrical in the United States is $39.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.49 and $44.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Autocad Electrical position, and why are they important?

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 are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in an AutoCAD Electrical role?

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 is an AutoCAD Electrical job?

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.

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Infographic showing various Autocad Electrical job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,505 per year, or $39.2 per hour.

Controls and Electrical Drafting Engineer

campus4tech

Houston, TX • On-site

$72K - $96K/yr

Contractor

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Role:Controls and Electrical Drafting Engineer
Location: Houston Texas USA 77043
Schedule: Monday- Friday
Shift: 8am-5pm
Status: Temp 12 Months
Position Overview:
The controls and electrical drafting engineer will be responsible for the drafting of control system drawings including Schematics, Control panel outlines and layouts, Control system architecture diagrams using AutoCAD electrical tool. The position will entail developing AutoCAD electrical standard drawings for assembly, BOM and would include Database & Catalog Management, customization and automation for the standards. It is also expected that the drafting engineer has the competence to complete any electrical connections to components within the documents with the ability of troubleshooting and support. The controls and electrical drafting engineer will work under the controls hardware lead and report to the controls engineering manager. They will form part of a controls system design team responsible for providing upgrade solutions from obsolescence to complete control system replacements.
Responsibilities:
• Development of standard dwgs applying AutoCAD electrical for cabinet drawings, BOM, assembly, etc.
• AutoCAD Electrical proficiency to be able to develop scripts for functionalities within the drafting tool
• Coordination with the engineering team to draft documents for gas turbine control system retrofits.
• Drafting of control system schematics, assembly diagrams
• Thorough understanding of power distribution to schematics and assembly diagrams
• Drafting of control system architecture diagrams / network topology
• Drafting of control system layouts diagrams and panel outline diagrams
Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in electrical, instrumentation and controls engineering or similar, or 5 years of relevant experience.
• Proficient with AutoCAD Electrical
• Effective communication skills both verbal and written, both 1-1 and group situations.
• 3 years or more experience working on an engineering environment.
• Process knowledge of industrial control systems.
• Panel design • Strong team working skills and creative problem-solving skills.
• A high level of attention to detail.
• Adaptable to change, able to switch between different control systems designs on different projects.
Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:
• Familiar with Rockwell Control Logix and Flex IO systems
• Familiar with Team Center
• Microsoft office applications including Word, Excel and Outlook
• Familiar with turbo compressor systems.
• Familiar with Bently Nevada, Detronics F&G, Woodward Micronet and CCC
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