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Computer Aided Design Engineer Jobs in Auburn, MA

Leidos

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA · On-site

$35K - $63K/yr

AtLeidos , we know the most talented and diverse engineering professionals will always have a ... The CAD Drafter will work under the mentorship of a seasoned CAD Drafter in a fast paced ...

Leidos

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA · On-site

$35K - $63K/yr

At Leidos , we know the most talented and diverse engineering professionals will always have a ... The CAD Drafter will work under the mentorship of a seasoned CAD Drafter in a fast paced ...

JCSI

CAD Detailer

Whitinsville, MA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

CAD Detailer (Production Design) Location: Northbridge, MA Compensation: $70,000- $80,000 ... While this is not a traditional design or engineering role, it requires strong practical problem ...

JCSI

CAD Detailer

Worcester, MA

$70K - $80K/yr

CAD Detailer (Production Design) Location: Northbridge, MA Compensation: $70,000- $80,000 ... While this is not a traditional design or engineering role, it requires strong practical problem ...

Sika AG

CAD Engineer

Westborough, MA · On-site

... design process. * Assist in field work and/or site visits as needed. * Collaborate with other departments as needed to accomplish various tasks. Qualifications * AA degree required in Engineering ...

Sika AG

CAD Engineer

Westborough, MA

... design process. * Assist in field work and/or site visits as needed. * Collaborate with other departments as needed to accomplish various tasks. Qualifications * AA degree required in Engineering ...

Sika

CAD Engineer

Westborough, MA

... design process. * Assist in field work and/or site visits as needed. * Collaborate with other departments as needed to accomplish various tasks. Qualifications * AA degree required in Engineering ...

Leidos

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA

$40K - $72K/yr

Leidos is seeking CAD Drafters to work with our Distribution group out of Framingham, MA. The ... Ability to create and/or modify drawings from engineer-provided markups with a high level of ...

Leidos

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA · On-site

$40K - $72K/yr

Leidos is seeking CAD Drafters to work with our Distribution group out of Framingham, MA. The ... Ability to create and/or modify drawings from engineer-provided markups with a high level of ...

JCSI

Exhibit/Tradeshow CAD Detailer

Northbridge, MA · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

CAD Detailer (Production Design) Location: Northbridge, MA Compensation: $70,000- $80,000 ... While this is not a traditional design or engineering role, it requires strong practical problem ...

Insight Global

Design Engineer

Framingham, MA · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Experience with CAD software * Interest in developing construction work packages for the electric ... This engineer will aide in the upgrades of a major energy providers distribution grids. They will ...

Boyd

Sr. CAD Designer-Woburn, Massachusetts

Framingham, MA · On-site

$27.75 - $38.25/hr

- Sr CAD Designer Job Summary: Hands-on designer responsible for creating electro-mechanical ... The person would work with the engineering team debugging build issues with the product and ...

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Haley Ward

Architectural CAD Technician

Northborough, MA · On-site +1

$26.78 - $31.42/hr

We are seeking an Architectural CAD Technician with 46 years of professional experience in ... Coordinate architectural drawings with engineering disciplines and consultants * Incorporate QA/QC ...

Schenck

Mechanical Design Engineer

Hudson, MA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

If you're passionate about engineering, creativity, and making a real impact. We'd love to hear ... Proficiency in CAD software; SolidWorks preferred.

IPG Photonics

CAD Drafter

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

Create cable drawings, update field of drawings for change notices, detailing parts. Knowledge of Solidworks for parts, assemblies, drawings.

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Exhibit/Tradeshow CAD Detailer

Whitinsville, MA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

The Exhibit/Tradeshow CAD Detailer is responsible for producing accurate construction drawings for ... Evaluate the design department's 3D drawings & renderings, in addition to engineering blueprints ...

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

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer aided design engineer in Auburn, MA is $50.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.13 and $61.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

Are computer aided design engineers paid well?

Computer Aided Design (CAD) engineers typically earn competitive salaries that vary based on experience, location, and industry. In general, CAD engineers with specialized skills in software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks and relevant certifications tend to have higher earning potential. Salaries often range from entry-level to senior positions, reflecting the demand for technical expertise in engineering and design fields.

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 may need certifications in CAD programs or engineering principles.

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Infographic showing various Computer Aided Design Engineer job openings in Auburn, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 83% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 16% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,364 per year, or $50.7 per hour.

CAD Drafter

Framingham, MA • On-site

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$35K - $63K/yr

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No two career paths will ever look the same. AtLeidos,we know the most talented and diverse engineering professionals will always have a multitude of career choices; your time at Leidos will be a wise investment in your career and in yourself.

Protect yourself and your family, with thebenefitsof working for a world-class employer.When you join Leidos,you join a Fortune 500 company and one of Ethisphere Institute's "World's Most Ethical Companies".

Successful candidates can look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment & flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth including:

  • Technical & non-technical training opportunities

  • Mentorship Program

In this role, you can also expect to gain

  • NESC expertise

  • Electrical Power Calculations

  • Interactions with other disciplines(Substation, Protection & Controls, and Civil Structural)

  • Time management and organizational skills

Leidos is seeking a CAD Drafter for our Framingham, MA office who will work as a member of a dynamic team within our Power Delivery division: an established group of electric utility engineering consultants that solve challenging substation engineering problems for our utility clients Nation-wide. The CAD Drafter will work under the mentorship of a seasoned CAD Drafter in a fast paced environment to perform various drafting and detailing functions using MicroStation and AutoCAD software for various utility clients. This individual is expected to develop skills in the field of substation drafting and the ability to work with increased independence.

***This position requires the selected candidate to work through a temp agency for 6 months before potential conversion to a direct Leidos employee.***


In this role the qualified individual will be working closely with multiple design engineers and designers to complete Drafting and Detailing tasks at a high level of quality, efficiency and productivity as required for execution of substation projects. The main areas of expected work are described below:
Protection & Control, SCADA, Communications (Single Line Diagrams, Schematics, SCADA and Communication drawings, Control Building Layouts and Elevations, Panel Front Views and Cabinet Layouts, Wiring Diagrams, Interconnection Drawings, AC/DC Station Service drawings and other miscellaneous drawings as required by project scope)
Physical Electrical (General Arrangement, Electrical Plans, Electrical Elevations, Sections and Details, Foundation Plans and Details, Structural Details, Grounding Plan and Details, Raceway Plan and Details, Equipment Vendor Files and other drawings as required by project scope).
Support remote office overflow CAD workload on a need and availability basis. This will require coordination with other CAD leads in Leidos offices.
Required Education & Experience:
High School diploma with 0+ years of relevant drafting and detailing experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation V7/V8/V8i. Associates degree is preferred.
Knowledge of drafting principles, techniques and procedures.
Proficiency with the manipulation of vector and raster drawing files in AutoCAD and Microstation.
Ability to create and/or modify drawings from engineer-provided markups with a high level of attention to details.
Proficiency with Windows XP/VISTA/7 operating system environments.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
Experience with file sharing, document management and collaboration tools such as ProjectWise, FTP, SharePoint, etc.
Strong professional verbal and written communication skills within a team environment.
Highly organized and efficient.
Ability to understand and implement a wide range of client CAD standards.
Ability to perform tasks in a fast-paced engineering/production environment.

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If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:August 19, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $35,100.00 - $63,450.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable practices. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.

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