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Computer Aided Design Technical Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

CAD Operator - Ld/Sr

Portland, OR ยท On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Demonstrable technical ability on CAD platforms. * Experience with three-phase, DC electrical systems, substations, and transmission systems. * Modify existing drawings to minimize the need to create ...

CAD Operator - Ld/Sr

Portland, OR

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Demonstrable technical ability on CAD platforms. * Experience with three-phase, DC electrical systems, substations, and transmission systems. * Modify existing drawings to minimize the need to create ...

This is an entry-to-mid level technical role with strong growth potential for candidates interested in telecommunications infrastructure and network design. What You'll Do: * Create and update CAD ...

CAD Drafter

Wilsonville, OR ยท On-site

$32 - $34/hr

CAD Drafter Infrastructure Products Group Wilsonville, Oregon, United States Job ID: 524595 Non-Exempt Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the ...

One to two years of college-level course work in pursuit of a associates degree in computer aided ... Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals. Ability to respond to ...

One to two years of college-level course work in pursuit of a associates degree in computer aided ... Ability to read, analyze, and interpret scientific and technical journals. Ability to respond to ...

Job ID: 524595 Non-Exempt Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the leading provider of innovative outdoor living products and utility infrastructure ...

CAD Drafter

Milwaukie, OR ยท On-site

$23.25 - $31.25/hr

Day shift, Full-Time with Benefits Monday-Thursday: 7 am-4:30 pm Friday: 8 am-noon $26-30 hr. +Monthly bonus program is paid when company-wide monthly sales goal is reached. APPLY HERE: Duties ...

This role combines technical excellence with strategic impact, directly contributing to Intel's key objectives through innovative PCB design solutions. Using advanced computer-aided engineering ...

NVIDIA is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our small team building custom, high-impact VLSI CAD software in a technically challenging and highly visible domain. This is a full-cycle role ...

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What is the difference between Computer Aided Design Technical vs CAD Draftsman?

AspectComputer Aided Design TechnicalCAD Draftsman
CredentialsTechnical diploma or certification in CAD softwareHigh school diploma, often with CAD training
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, manufacturingArchitectural or engineering firms, construction sites
Industry UsageUsed across engineering, manufacturing, product designPrimarily in architecture, construction, civil engineering

Computer Aided Design Technical professionals typically have formal CAD training and work in technical design environments, focusing on creating detailed models and drawings. CAD Draftsmen often have less formal education and focus on producing technical drawings mainly for construction or architectural projects. Both roles require proficiency in CAD software but differ in scope and industry focus.

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CAD Operator - Ld/Sr

Iberdrola

Portland, OR โ€ข On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Title: CAD Operator - Ld/Sr
Reports to: Director, Balance of Plant Services
Reports In Office to: Portland, OR
The base salary range for this position is dependent upon experience and location, ranging from: $95,000-$99,600
What We Offer:
Competitive benefits and growth opportunities
Generous performance-based bonuses
12% 401(k) match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement
Professional development and clear career advancement pathways

For more information please visit: Benefits - Avangrid
Job Summary
The CAD Operator will primarily be responsible for managing the engineering drawings library database in SharePoint and ensuring appropriate document control is enforced and will assist with Arc Flash Hazard Studies along with various other engineering functions related to substation and protection & control.
Key Responsibilities
  • Work with CAD systems to update substation, collection system, electrical controls systems and transmission electrical drawings for specified wind plants in close coordination with Operations personnel, ensuring that the drawings convey the correct and most up-to-date information.
  • Manage records and documentation concerning the modifications to specified drawings.
  • Ensure appropriate document control is enforced and manage the engineering drawings library in SharePoint.
  • Assist with arc flash model and study reviews and model updates.
  • Electrical substation design and knowledge of NEC & IEEE standards, methods and practices.
  • Work from red-line drawings, sketches or scanned images, OEM drawings, or other drawings and/or specifications.
  • Participate in regional and project staff meetings as needed.
  • Other duties as directed and needed.

Required Qualifications
  • Associates degree, or two year equivalent, in Computer Drafting, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Technology, and/or Electrical Engineering, with a minimum of 5 years electrical layout experience for electrical power & control wiring (power distribution, schematic & ladder diagrams, transmission and substation design, etc).
  • Demonstrable technical ability on CAD platforms.
  • Experience with three-phase, DC electrical systems, substations, and transmission systems.
  • Modify existing drawings to minimize the need to create new drawings and create new drawings when necessary in a timely fashion that meet internal quality standards.
  • Interpret and prepare field sketches, and red-line drawings in 2D.
  • Must be able to self-check own work to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Able to work closely with Operations personnel to obtain information or ensure drawing accuracy and clarity.
  • Able to contribute in design reviews and improve job efficiencies.
  • Should possess intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Project, etc.) with Microsoft SharePoint experience a plus.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in power plant operations and maintenance.
  • Experience in wind plant operations and turbine experience
  • Experience with Arc Flash Hazard Analysis and EasyPower/ArcPro Software
  • Qualified Electrical Worker (QEW) qualifications
  • Engineering technician experience.
  • Qualified candidates living in or near the greater Portland area
  • Additional Success Factors
    • Takes action beyond that required by explicit job responsibilities; sets high performance goals and originates action rather than responding to the action of others.
    • Ability to work effectively in an environment where consensus between diverse work streams is often required before projects can proceed.
    • Strong prioritization and multi-tasking skills with the ability to operate in a complex, rapidly changing business environment with typically tight schedules and demanding targets.
    • Ability to analyze project risks and proactively identify solutions with a flexible, creative, and solution-focused outlook on problem solving.
    • Effectively provides and receives information orally in individual and group situations. Written expression is clear, concise, and conveys the desired message.

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Please note that any applicant who is not a citizen of the country of the vacancy will be subject to compliance with the applicable immigration requirements to legally work in that country.
At Avangrid we provide fair and equal employment and advancement opportunities for all employees and candidates regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who is unable to use our online tool to search for or to apply for jobs, you may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting our People and Organization department at careers@avangrid.com.
Avangrid employees may be assigned a system emergency role and in the event of a system emergency, may be required to work outside of their regular schedule/job duties. This is applicable to employees that will work in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate functions. This does not include those that will work for Avangrid Power.
Avangrid employees may also be assigned a NERC Reliability Standards compliance role supporting Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) and/or Operations and Planning (O&P) responsibilities. This is applicable to employees that will work in electric transmission, operations, and cyber security business areas in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, and New York within Avangrid Network and Corporate business areas. NERC Reliability Standards compliance roles and responsibilities may include additional access protections, training, audit engagement, and required evidence retention, and will be communicated by the employee's management.
Job Posting End Date:
August-7-2026