Our global team is looking for a detail-oriented CAD/BIM designer to serve in a technical role performing engineering-related tasks including calculations, computer aided design, modeling, and ...
Our global team is looking for a detail-oriented CAD/BIM designer to serve in a technical role performing engineering-related tasks including calculations, computer aided design, modeling, and ...
CAD Drafter
Leetonia, OH · On-site
$62K - $75K/yr
The CAD Drafter will convert conceptual designs, rough sketches, and engineering specifications into accurate and dimensionally precise drawings. Responsibilities * Drafting and Design: Creates ...
CAD Drafter
Leetonia, OH · On-site
$62K - $75K/yr
The CAD Drafter will convert conceptual designs, rough sketches, and engineering specifications into accurate and dimensionally precise drawings. Responsibilities * Drafting and Design: Creates ...
CAD Drafter
Vienna, OH · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Collaborate with our engineering team using the latest in software programs like Solidworks ... designs and prints that drive production through our facility. Responsibilities: Use computer-aided ...
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CAD Drafter
Vienna, OH · On-site
$20 - $25/hr
Collaborate with our engineering team using the latest in software programs like Solidworks ... designs and prints that drive production through our facility. Responsibilities: Use computer-aided ...
CAD Designer/Drafter
Dayton, OH · On-site
$21.75 - $29.50/hr
CAD Designer/Drafter Apply now Job No: 503341 Work Type: Staff Full Time (1500 hours or greater ... Adv Mfg Engineering - 250714 Pay Grade: R1/R2 - Exempt Advertised: February 24, 2026 Applications ...
CAD Designer/Drafter
Dayton, OH · On-site
$21.75 - $29.50/hr
CAD Designer/Drafter Apply now Job No: 503341 Work Type: Staff Full Time (1500 hours or greater ... Adv Mfg Engineering - 250714 Pay Grade: R1/R2 - Exempt Advertised: February 24, 2026 Applications ...
Survey CAD Technician
$65K - $75K/yr
... crews and engineering designs. They conduct survey computations, process field data, and draft ... Experience: 2+ years of prior land survey drafting and/or CAD experience. (Preferred) * Software ...
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Survey CAD Technician
$65K - $75K/yr
... crews and engineering designs. They conduct survey computations, process field data, and draft ... Experience: 2+ years of prior land survey drafting and/or CAD experience. (Preferred) * Software ...
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CAD Technician
Uniontown, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team in Akron, OH . In this role, you will be responsible for ...
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CAD Technician
Uniontown, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team in Akron, OH . In this role, you will be responsible for ...
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CAD Technician
Akron, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high ...
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CAD Technician
Akron, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high ...
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CAD Technician
Barberton, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team in Akron, OH . In this role, you will be responsible for ...
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CAD Technician
Barberton, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team in Akron, OH . In this role, you will be responsible for ...
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CAD Technician
Fairlawn, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team in Akron, OH . In this role, you will be responsible for ...
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CAD Technician
Fairlawn, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team in Akron, OH . In this role, you will be responsible for ...
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CAD Technician
Uniontown, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team in Akron, OH . In this role, you will be responsible for ...
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CAD Technician
Uniontown, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team in Akron, OH . In this role, you will be responsible for ...
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CAD Technician
Akron, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high ...
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CAD Technician
Akron, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing high ...
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CAD Technician
Barberton, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team in Akron, OH . In this role, you will be responsible for ...
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CAD Technician
Barberton, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Uniontown, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Uniontown, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Stow, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Stow, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Stow, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Stow, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Barberton, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Barberton, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Stow, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Stow, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Akron, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Akron, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Uniontown, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
Job Title: CAD Technician Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our engineering team in Akron, OH . In this role, you will be responsible for ...
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CAD Technician
Uniontown, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Fairlawn, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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CAD Technician
Fairlawn, OH · On-site
$26 - $29/hr
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| Aspect | Computer Aided Design Engineer Designer | Mechanical Drafter |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Bachelor's in Engineering or Design, CAD certifications | Associate's degree or technical diploma, CAD training |
| Work Environment | Design offices, engineering firms, manufacturing companies | Architectural or manufacturing drafting departments |
| Industry Usage | Product design, engineering, manufacturing | Construction, manufacturing, product development |
Computer Aided Design Engineer Designers focus on creating detailed 3D models and engineering drawings, often requiring engineering knowledge and certifications. Mechanical Drafters primarily prepare technical drawings based on engineers' specifications. While both use CAD software, the Engineer Designer role involves more design development and technical analysis, whereas Drafters focus on drafting and documentation tasks.

HDR rating
9.1
Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
20th of 356 rated engineering
Job description
At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. As we foster a culture of inclusion throughout our company and within our communities, we constantly ask ourselves: What is our impact on the world?
Watch Our Story:' https://www.hdrinc.com/our-story'
Each and every role throughout our organization makes a difference in our ability to change the world for the better. Read further to learn how you could help make great things possible not only in your community, but around the world.
We invite you to build your CAD management career at HDR. Our global team is looking for a detail-oriented CAD/BIM designer to serve in a technical role performing engineering-related tasks including calculations, computer aided design, modeling, and project delivery on rail projects. If you would like to own your future, own your company, and own who you are, HDR is the perfect place to work in a collaborative, innovative digital delivery environment.
HDR CAD managers thrive in entrepreneurial environments where team members are encouraged to shape their work roles to their strengths and interests. Our proven workshare approach provides opportunities to work across our transportation program and participate with clients and projects around the globe. Our culture of innovation and collaboration places strong emphasis on team-spirit, diversity thoughtfulness, growth and learning, discipline expertise, and personal accountability offering you a rewarding career in our dynamic, high-performance environment. If that sounds good to you, please apply!
We've already earned National ACEC awards for: the West Colton Flyover Structures which eliminated one of the largest bottlenecks in US history with an innovative first-of-its-kind flyover, the HDR-patented Infinity Loop Design, and the West Vancouver Freight Access Program Management project where we worked with the port to right-size and more efficiently adapt to evolving industry demands. You could help us bring home the next one.
We understand your career is a big part of your life, but it's not your whole life. We offer benefits that look out for your health and wellness from a "whole you" perspective. Whether you are continuing your education, mapping your financial future, balancing work and family, or planning for retirement, we want to support your personal and professional goals. Benefits include an excellent medical plan, paid time off, tuition assistance, 401(k) and employee stock ownership plans - and more! At HDR, you can own your future, own your company, and own who you are.
Join us to collaborate with a global team, grow your career and work on amazing projects!
Primary Responsibilities
As an employee-owner in the role of Rail Bridge CAD Manager, we'll count on you to:
Lead and mentor existing Rail Bridge CAD staff.
Support Rail Bridge Engineers and Rail Bridge Project Managers with the production of drawings, layouts, sketches, maps, and graphic representations of engineering designs using CAD software.
Maintain client specific CAD standards and workspaces.
Develop basic construction quantities from designs.
Create 3D models of freight railroad track/civil projects and other Building Information Modeling (BIM) tasks to support the development of railroad projects.
Typical projects will be for railway, transit, and highway projects.
Perform other duties as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
Associates degree in Engineering Technology / CAD.
Experience in rail bridge and/or rail civil design drafting or related projects.
Experience with OpenRail Designer, OpenRoad Designer, and/or OpenBridge Designer
Experience working with BIM and 3D CAD software platforms.
Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office, including the ability to use Excel to calculate quantities for cost estimating purposes.
Experience and/or interest in the railroad industry.
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- Technical degree or a combination of education and relevant experience
- A minimum of 5 years digital design (BIM element authoring) and 5 years digital delivery (model management) experience
- Comprehensive understanding of all discipline relations and operations of building systems
- Advanced skillset of 3D design software and document management infrastructure
- Advanced skillset of 3D Coordination tools
- Advanced skillset of Microsoft Office products and communication tools
- Familiar with industry standards and practices, along with discipline codes and specifications
- Familiar with basic automation and programming applications for efficiencies
- Familiar with 3D design software add-ins and supporting applications
- Familiar with content creation and management concepts
- Superior client service, communication, and presentation skills are essential
- Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills to effectively serve as a first line of technical support
- Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and leadership traits are essential
- Must have strong organizational skills to establish priorities between technical support requests and project work
- Must be enthusiastic, energetic, and an excellent work ethic
What We Believe
HDR is our company. Together, we build on each other's life experiences and perspectives to make great things possible every day. This shapes our collaborative culture, encourages organizational trust and connects us closer to the clients and communities we serve.
Our Commitment
As employee owners, we all have a role in creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day.
Our eight Employee Network Groups (Asian Pacific, Black, Hispanic/Latino(a), LGBTQ+, People with Disabilities, Veterans, Women, Young Professionals) help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute. Each group has an executive sponsor and is open to all employees.
About HDR
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At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists.
Industry
Specialized design services
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Omaha, NE, US
Year founded
1917