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CAD Designer

Fairview, PA · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

The CAD Designer position will work in conjunction with the engineering team to develop high pressure system and component designs using 3D and 2D CAD tools, producing high quality designs that meet ...

CAD Designer

Manchester, NH · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

As a CAD Designer at DEKA Research & Development Corp., you will partner with both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering teams to support the full spectrum of CAD Department activities. In this role ...

CAD Designer

Mobile, AL

$26.75 - $37/hr

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for CAD Designer. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for fire protection and safety, we invite you to apply today. The Hiller ...

CAD Designer

North Saint Paul, MN

$27 - $37.25/hr

The CAD Designer will use AutoCAD software to create detailed, accurate technical drawings for millwork, door, frame ,and shelving for approval and production. The candidate must be a US Citizen or a ...

CAD Designer

Telford, PA · On-site

$26.75 - $36.75/hr

CAD Designer / Drafter - Pump Manufacturing Independent Contractor needed - Full time Full time on-site, Telford, PA Position Summary The CAD Designer/Drafter is responsible for preparing detailed 2D ...

CAD Designer

Mobile, AL · On-site

$23 - $31.75/hr

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for CAD Designer. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for fire protection and safety, we invite you to apply today. The Hiller ...

CAD Designer

Amesbury, MA · On-site

$40 - $48/hr

CAD Designer Position Overview GCR is seeking a skilled CAD Designer to support the design and development of simple assemblies and fixtures. This role focuses heavily on creating accurate 2D ...

CAD Designer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

Position Summary The CAD Designer is responsible for creating and managing electrical and mechanical system and component CAD models and drawings for current and future model programs. Position ...

CAD Designer

Richardson, TX · On-site

$28 - $34/hr

Job Opening: CAD Designer Performance Pulsation Control, a leader in the development and manufacture of advanced pulsation products, is seeking a talented and experienced CAD Designer to join our ...

CAD Designer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

CAD Designer POSITION DETAILS Position Summary The CAD Designer designs specialized fluid control components using computer aided design and drafting (CAD) tools to meet customer requests; and ...

CAD Designer

Tampa, FL

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

CAD Designer POSITION DETAILS Position Summary The CAD Designer designs specialized fluid control components using computer aided design and drafting (CAD) tools to meet customer requests; and ...

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Greenlee Plumbing is looking for a Plumbing CAD designer who use computers to generate sketches of complex undertakings. Using these designs, they can help establish timelines, budgets, and assist ...

CAD Designer

Frisco, TX · Hybrid

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

As a CAD Designer, you will support the design of linear utilities, pump stations, and treatment plants for water and wastewater infrastructure projects while collaborating with engineers and ...

CAD Designer

Holland, MI

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

General Purpose The CAD Designer is responsible for creating, maintaining, and supporting CAD symbol graphics that represent the MillerKnoll product portfolio. These symbols enable architectural ...

CAD Designer

Salem, NH · On-site

$27 - $37.25/hr

The CAD Designer candidate will be part of a growing Architectural & Engineering team within the SAI Group, supporting a diverse portfolio of real estate projects such as Green Energy ...

CAD Designer

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

The CAD Designer will join a multidiscipline group of dedicated design-build professionals to round out our engineering service capabilities in the municipal water and wastewater facilities market.

CAD Designer

Knoxville, TN · On-site

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

We are looking for an experienced CAD Designer who will be responsible for CAD designs for our stellarator fusion technologies. The primary responsibility of the CAD Designer is to create computer ...

CAD Designer

Salem, NH

$27 - $37.25/hr

The CAD Designer candidate will be part of a growing Architectural & Engineering team within the SAI Group, supporting a diverse portfolio of real estate projects such as Green Energy ...

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How much do catia cad designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for catia cad designer in the United States is $31.20, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.96 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Catia CAD designer?

A Catia CAD Designer is a professional who uses CATIA, a powerful 3D computer-aided design (CAD) software developed by Dassault Systèmes, to create, modify, and analyze detailed engineering designs. These designers are typically involved in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and industrial machinery, where precision and complex assemblies are required. Their job includes building 3D models, generating technical drawings, and collaborating with engineers to ensure designs meet all specifications and standards.

What is the difference between Catia Cad Designer vs Mechanical Drafter?

AspectCatia Cad DesignerMechanical Drafter
Required CredentialsCAD certification, technical degreeDrafting certification, technical diploma
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firmsManufacturing plants, engineering departments
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, industrial designManufacturing, construction, mechanical systems

Both roles involve technical drafting and CAD software, but Catia Cad Designers focus on 3D modeling and complex design using Catia software, while Mechanical Drafters typically create detailed 2D drawings for manufacturing. The choice depends on the project scope and industry requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Catia CAD designer?

To thrive as a Catia CAD Designer, you need strong proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD), a solid understanding of engineering principles, and typically a degree in mechanical or related engineering fields. Expertise in using CATIA software, knowledge of PLM systems, and sometimes certifications like Dassault Systèmes' CATIA certifications are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are critical soft skills for collaborating with engineering teams and translating concepts into precise designs. These skills ensure accurate, manufacturable designs and efficient project workflows in industries such as automotive and aerospace.

What are some common challenges Catia CAD designers face when working on collaborative engineering projects?

Catia CAD Designers often collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, which can present challenges such as managing version control, ensuring design compatibility across different engineering domains, and integrating feedback from various stakeholders. Communication and coordination are key, as designers must align their work with project timelines and technical requirements set by engineers, manufacturers, and other designers. Familiarity with collaborative tools within Catia and clear documentation practices help overcome these challenges and ensure a smooth workflow.
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Infographic showing various Catia Cad Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,891 per year, or $31.2 per hour.

CAD Designer

TekSky

Fairview, PA • On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

Overview:
Seeking an experienced CAD designer to join our team. The CAD Designer position will work in conjunction with the engineering team to develop high pressure system and component designs using 3D and 2D CAD tools, producing high quality designs that meet requirements and delivery targets. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in CAD design and a practical understanding of manufacturing methods, ensuring that designs are both precise and efficient to produce.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
• Utilize 3D and 2D software to create single parts and assembly groups.
• Manage and organize CAD files via both our local server and cloud-based storage platforms.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to create safe and practical designs.
• Interface with our in-house assembly team to ensure they can follow designs sent to the floor and use their hands on knowledge & feedback to make improvements.
• Work closely with fabrication vendors to create a cost-effective design of purchased components.
• Updating and improving upon company standards and templates as required.
• Communicating with clients, engineers, floor personnel and vendors as required.
• Support system assembly with drawings and models and retrofits as required.
• Understand requirements and advise on CAD purchases for workstations, software, and licensing options.
• Strong understanding of mechanical drawings, tolerances and manufacturing practices.
• Knowledge of common manufacturing processes such as machining, assembly, or fabrication.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Ability to work independently on projects.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Ability to prioritize designs while working on competing projects.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in CAD software, with a strong knowledge of CAD tools, such as SolidWorks, Inventor or AutoCAD.
• Strong PC skills and proficiency in using MS office products.
• Experience with high pressure gas and fluid equipment is a plus.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Associates or technical degree with solid modeling being a major component. 3-5 years of experience using solid modeling on a daily basis. Familiarity with sheet metal and metal frame construction.