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Computer Aided Design Engineer Jobs in Wisconsin

Dashiell Corportaion

CAD Technician

Madison, WI · On-site

Engineering Location: Madison, WI Description Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical ... Job Title: CAD Technician I Job Location: 2908 Marketplace Drive, Fitchburg, WI 53719 Primary ...

nVent

CAD Design Supervisor

Madison, WI · Hybrid

Coordinate with engineering, project management, and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment on ... Manage CAD software licenses, updates, and integrations in partnership with IT. YOU HAVE:

nVent

CAD Design Supervisor

Madison, WI · On-site

Coordinate with engineering, project management, and manufacturing teams to ensure alignment on ... Manage CAD software licenses, updates, and integrations in partnership with IT. YOU HAVE:

Sarinas Consulting

Survey CAD Technician

Milwaukee, WI · Hybrid

$65K - $85K/yr

Survey CAD Technician Milwaukee, WI (Hybrid/Onsite) We are partnering with a multidisciplinary engineering and surveying firm seeking a Survey CAD Technician to support land surveying and civil ...

ETE REMAN

CAD Designer

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$25.75 - $35.50/hr

Job Overview: The CAD designer is responsible for creating , modifying, and managing detailed ... Work closely with engineers, production managers, and machinists to understand project requirements ...

CentroMotion

CAD Designer II

West Bend, WI · On-site

$27.25 - $37.75/hr

Process Engineering Work Requests/Inquiries. Use CAD software to create and/or revise customer & manufacturing drawings per request on Engineering Work Requests/Inquiries. Use MRP2 software to create ...

Rehlko, LLC

CAD Analyst - Product Design

Kohler, WI

$62K - $93K/yr

Collaborate with design engineers, manufacturing engineers, suppliers, and quality teams to ensure designs are feasible and production-ready * Manage CAD data, file organization, and change ...

XeteX

CAD Designer 3

Holmen, WI · On-site

$65K/yr

Mechanical Engineering Degree preferred • Minimum of 5 years of CAD-related experience or demonstrated equivalent competency • CAD-related experience or the ability to demonstrate CAD competency ...

AprilAire

CAD Technician

Sun Prairie, WI · Hybrid

Overview We are seeking a detailoriented and motivated CAD Technician to support our engineering and product development teams. In this role, you will assist with creating and maintaining accurate ...

AprilAire

CAD Technician

Sun Prairie, WI · Hybrid

Overview We are seeking a detailoriented and motivated CAD Technician to support our engineering and product development teams. In this role, you will assist with creating and maintaining accurate ...

Precision Drive and Control Inc

CAD Designer

Monroe, WI · On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

Works collaboratively with engineers, designers, and technicians to produce accurate, standards ... CAD customization and standardization - Understanding of industrial networks and panel layouts ...

TRC Companies, Inc.

CAD Designer

Madison, WI · On-site

$67K - $80K/yr

Pioneer. TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining ... Responsibilities * Provide advanced 3D and 2D CAD and design support for a diverse range of ...

XeteX

CAD Designer 3

Holmen, WI

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Mechanical Engineering Degree preferred * Minimum of 5 years of CAD-related experience or demonstrated equivalent competency * CAD-related experience or the ability to demonstrate CAD competency

XETEX LLC

CAD Designer 3

Holmen, WI

$25.25 - $34.75/hr

Mechanical Engineering Degree preferred Minimum of 5 years of CAD-related experience or demonstrated equivalent competency CAD-related experience or the ability to demonstrate CAD competency ...

Marbach America

CAD programmer

Germantown, WI · On-site

Use of proprietary CAD software to prepare/generate manufacturing file programs. * Generate CAD projects from various forms of customer data ranging from existing program files, blueprints, and ...

Nestle

Engineering CAD Designer

Burlington, WI

$28.50 - $39.25/hr

The CAD Engineering Designer will utilize AutoCAD 2025 to provide preliminary design and drafting support for Factory Engineering, focusing on Architectural, Mechanical, and Electrical disciplines.

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How much do computer aided design engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design engineer in Wisconsin is $51.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.57 and $62.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a computer-aided design engineer do?

A computer-aided design (CAD) engineer creates detailed technical drawings and 3D models of products, structures, or components using CAD software. They collaborate with engineers and designers to develop accurate designs, often working with tools like AutoCAD or SolidWorks, and ensure designs meet specifications and standards.

Is CAD still in demand?

Computer Aided Design (CAD) engineers are in consistent demand across industries such as manufacturing, architecture, and engineering, as CAD skills are essential for designing and drafting. The need for CAD professionals is expected to grow with advancements in technology and increased project complexity, making CAD a valuable skill for job stability and career growth.

What is the difference between Computer Aided Design Engineer vs Mechanical Drafter?

AspectComputer Aided Design EngineerMechanical Drafter
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical Engineering or related field, CAD certificationsAssociate's degree or technical diploma, CAD training
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, manufacturing companiesDrafting departments, manufacturing plants, engineering firms
Industry UsageProduct design, engineering development, prototypingCreating detailed technical drawings for manufacturing

Computer Aided Design Engineers focus on designing and developing products using CAD software, often requiring engineering knowledge. Mechanical Drafters primarily prepare detailed technical drawings based on engineers' designs. While both roles use CAD tools and work in similar environments, CAD Engineers are more involved in the design process, whereas Drafters focus on drafting and documentation.

How much do CAD engineers get paid?

CAD engineers typically earn a median annual salary ranging from $60,000 to $85,000, depending on experience, location, and industry. Senior or specialized CAD engineers with certifications and advanced skills can earn higher salaries, often exceeding $100,000 annually.

What engineers make $500,000?

Highly experienced engineers in specialized fields such as petroleum engineering, aerospace engineering, and certain senior software engineering roles can earn $500,000 or more annually, often including bonuses and stock options. Achieving this level typically requires advanced skills, extensive experience, and working in high-paying industries or leadership positions.
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CAD Technician

Dashiell Corportaion

Madison, WI • On-site

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Title: CAD Technician ID: 8567 Department: Engineering Location: Madison, WI
Description
Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy industries. These services include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. Built on 50 years of experience handling large scale complex projects; Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that specializes in medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure. More information about Dashiell can be found at www.dashiell.com.
Job Title: CAD Technician I Job Location: 2908 Marketplace Drive, Fitchburg, WI 53719 Primary Function:
Perform drafting duties using basic drafting skills and techniques for medium/high voltage substation or transmission line drawings. Assignments are closely supervised and are designed to develop the employee's understanding of drafting techniques, corporate/client standards, and procedures. CAD Technician's will either be dedicated to Electrical, Transmission, or Civil/Structural design projects.

Duties & Responsibilities
Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:

  • Revise CADD drawings per engineering markups
  • Perform engineering support tasks under direct supervision (e.g. transmittals)
  • Learn and apply the corporate/client standard of drafting and engineering practices
  • Learn and properly use document management systems
  • Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work
  • Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party
  • Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications / Experience
Associate degree in drafting & design is required. A certificate in CAD drafting & design with relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of an associate degree.
Possess skills in the following areas:

  • Experience with AutoCAD 2010 and newer is required.
  • Experience with Microstation preferred but not required
  • 3D CADD experience preferred but not required
  • Basic drafting including drawing scales, drawing layouts (Paperspace/Modelspace), and accurately reproducing engineering markups
  • CADD, word processing, spreadsheet, and e-mail software
  • College level geometry
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with co-workers
Physical Requirements:
  • This position requires minimal physical effort.
  • Must be able to endure prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer for a minimum of 8 hours a day
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee will primarily work indoors, with occasional outdoor exposure to year around weather conditions and noise.
  • Must be able and willing to travel overnight for trainings and/or meetings as required (10%)
  • Working extended hours, including weekends, may be required periodically.
  • May occasionally lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
  • Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined per Company policy.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Dashiell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.

Dashiell Corporation provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. The Company provides life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long term disability insurance, and an employee assistance plan at no cost to the employee. Benefit offerings also include a choice of traditional PPO or one of two HDHPs, with corresponding FSA or HSA, dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, a 401(k) with immediate vesting, and more!

Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship. No third-party recruiters, please.

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