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Space Kinetic

CAD Design Engineer

El Segundo, CA

The CAD Design Engineer will design and build prototypes for the Space Kinetic's core technology to achieve our mission of a flight demo within the next 2 years in a fast-paced startup environment.

RemX

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Part-Time Temporary CAD Design Support

Malvern, PA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Temporary CAD Design Support - Part‐Time Location: Malvern, PA Schedule: Part‐Time, up to 24 hours per week * Preferred: Tuesday-Thursday, 8:00 AM-4:00 PM onsite at the Malvern office * Some ...

VanMar Associates, Inc.

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CAD Designer

Mount Airy, MD · On-site

$52K - $75K/yr

The CAD Designer will play a crucial role in supporting surveying and civil engineering projects by producing precise technical drawings using CAD software. Working within a medium-sized design team ...

ATLAS ENGINEERING GROUP

CAD MANAGER

Deerfield, IL · On-site

The CAD Manager will partner with civil and structural project managers, project engineers, surveyors, and technicians to jointly lead the development of engineering and survey deliverables in ...

Everon LLC

Cad Intern

Louisville, KY · On-site

... Design Engineering Manager, including but not limited to: initial sketches for proposals, floor ... Computer Skills * To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of MS Word ...

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How much do cad design intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for cad design intern in the United States is $19.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $21.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CAD Design Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CAD Design Intern, you need a basic understanding of engineering or architectural principles, strong spatial reasoning, and typically be pursuing or holding a relevant degree. Familiarity with CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or Revit, and sometimes knowledge of 3D modeling or drafting certifications, is expected. Attention to detail, willingness to learn, and effective communication help an intern collaborate and grow in a professional environment. These skills are crucial for accurately translating concepts into technical drawings and for contributing effectively to design projects.

What is the difference between Cad Design Intern vs CAD Designer?

AspectCad Design InternCAD Designer
CredentialsTypically pursuing or recently completed relevant educationUsually holds a degree or certification in CAD or related field
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often part-time or temporaryFull-time professional role in engineering, architecture, or manufacturing
ResponsibilitiesAssisting with design tasks, learning software, supporting senior staffCreating detailed CAD drawings, modifying designs, ensuring accuracy
Industry UsageCommon in architecture, engineering, manufacturing firmsStandard role across similar industries with more independence

The main difference between a Cad Design Intern and a CAD Designer is experience and responsibility level. Interns are in learning roles, supporting design teams, while CAD Designers are experienced professionals responsible for producing detailed and accurate CAD drawings independently.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a CAD Design Intern?

As a CAD Design Intern, you will typically assist with creating and modifying technical drawings, 3D models, and blueprints under the supervision of experienced engineers or designers. Your daily tasks may include updating existing designs, preparing documentation, collaborating with project teams, and participating in design reviews. You may also be involved in prototyping, running simulations, and ensuring that all designs comply with company and industry standards. This hands-on experience offers great opportunities to learn industry software, develop technical skills, and understand real-world design processes.

What does a CAD Design Intern do?

A CAD Design Intern assists engineering and design teams by creating and modifying technical drawings and 3D models using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software. They typically work under the supervision of experienced designers or engineers, helping to develop and update blueprints, schematics, and other project documents. This role provides hands-on experience with industry-standard CAD tools, exposure to design standards, and insight into the product development process. It is an excellent opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain practical skills and build their portfolios.
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Civil CAD Design Technician

Civil CAD Design Technician

Jackola Engineering & Architecture

Kalispell, MT • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

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Description

Jackola Engineering and Architecture in Kalispell, Montana is seeking a talented and experienced Civil CAD Design Technician to join our dynamic team.


Join our full-service design team as an experienced CAD Design Technician. In this role you'll collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals, clients, contractors, and vendors to shape innovative projects.


Your expertise will drive consistency and ensure high-quality project delivery across a diverse portfolio-including subdivision, storm/sewer drainage, water supply piping, grading and surface flow, erosion control, and pavement/concrete design systems, along with other land development and infrastructure improvements projects.


If you're ready to apply your technical skills in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, we'd love to connect with you!


Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage project specific AutoCAD Civil 3D files across civil and surveying disciplines.
  • Provide AutoCAD Civil 3D technical support for civil studio team members throughout the project design process.
  • Engage in front end project setup and QA/QC procedures to ensure project deliverables meet company, client, and contractor requirements.
  • Work in a multi-discipline team environment to develop, design, and model civil systems using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Represent design studio in a specialized CAD discipline to drive company standards and quality improvement.

Requirements

  • An associate's degree (AA or AAS) in BIM/CAD or closely related field from a recognized institution.
  • Minimum of 5 years relevant AutoCAD Civil 3D drafting and design experience.
  • Organized and able to handle multiple tasks at a time.
  • Self-starter who can work independently and be part of a team.


We do Meaningful Work in a Team-based Culture, with Pay and Benefits that Help Our Team Member Meet their Health, Wealth and Security Goals:

  • Compensation that Values your Qualifications and Performance
  • Share in our Organization's Success with Profit Sharing Bonuses
  • Training & Education Assistance to Support your Career Goals
  • Paid Professional Registration and Licensing Fees
  • Flexible Schedules including a 4-Day Work Week
  • A Menu of Benefits to Meet Your Unique Needs:

Company Paid Health Plan with Optional Plans | Company Paid Dental, Vision, Life & Disability | 5% 401k Match

Flexible Spending Account | Health Club Reimbursement | Costco Reimbursement | Holiday and Paid Time Off

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