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Contract Computer Aided Design Jobs in Chicago, IL

Eliyan

CAD - Staff AMS CAD Engineer

Mundelein, IL

As an Eliyan Staff AMS CAD Engineer , you will be working at a fast-paced startup creating technologies that fuel tomorrow's chiplet based systems with best-in-class power, area, manufacturability ...

Cage Engineering Inc

Survey CAD Technician

Lisle, IL · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Title Survey CAD Technician EOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion ...

Allen + Shariff Corporation

CAD Specialist

Chicago, IL · On-site

The CAD Specialist will complete production work and collaborate with project teams. Attention to detail and speed are equally important and an understanding of general construction is a plus. There ...

Cage Engineering

Survey CAD Technician

Lisle, IL · On-site

TitleSurvey CAD Technician EOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion ...

The Walsh Group

CAD/BIM Technician

Crown Point, IN

The CAD Technician is responsible for supporting the Estimating Department with quantity take-offs and vendor solicitations, also supports field projects with CADD drawings. As a fourth-generation ...

SWD INC

CAD Intern (Fall 2026)

Addison, IL · On-site

$18/hr

SWD Inc., located in Addison, IL. is looking for a Fall 2026 CAD Intern ! We are looking for current students pursuing a Bachelors' degree in Computer Science, Engineering, CAD design, or a related ...

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SWD INC

CAD Intern (Fall 2026)

Addison, IL · On-site

$18/hr

SWD Inc., located in Addison, IL. is looking for a Fall 2026 CAD Intern ! We are looking for current students pursuing a Bachelors' degree in Computer Science, Engineering, CAD design, or a related ...

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Parkson Corp.

3D CAD Automation Engineer

Vernon Hills, IL · On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Develop, implement, and maintain 3D CAD automation solutions using Autodesk Inventor * Design and program automation workflows to generate, modify, and configure Inventor models, assemblies, and ...

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What is the difference between Contract Computer Aided Design vs Contract Drafting?

AspectContract Computer Aided DesignContract Drafting
CredentialsProficiency in CAD software, technical drawing skillsKnowledge of drafting standards, basic CAD skills
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, engineering firms, manufacturing companiesArchitectural firms, engineering offices, construction companies
Industry UsageProduct design, mechanical, civil, electrical engineeringArchitectural plans, construction documents, technical drawings

Contract Computer Aided Design and Contract Drafting both involve creating technical drawings, but CAD focuses on detailed 3D modeling and complex design work, while Drafting emphasizes producing precise 2D drawings based on specifications. CAD professionals often require advanced software skills, whereas Drafting roles may need familiarity with drafting standards. Both are essential in engineering and architecture industries, but CAD offers broader design capabilities.

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Infographic showing various Contract Computer Aided Design job openings in Chicago, IL as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 83% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 88% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution.
CAD/Mobile X Administrator - Contract

CAD/Mobile X Administrator - Contract

Catalyst Consulting Group, Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Contractor

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

About Us
Catalyst Consulting Group is Government Technology Services Vendor, headquartered in Chicago that has beenservingpublic sector clients for 35 years. We are unique because of the diverse skill sets which our collective team brings to our customers, including SaaS configuration, custom application development, cybersecurity, integration architecture, data migration, and management consulting.
Our technology toolkit includesSalesforce, AWS, Java, .NET, React Native, MuleSoft, and many other platforms, enabling us to deliversystems that revolutionize the wayour clients manage internal and constituent-facing operations.We take pride in being a "one-stop-shop" for all our customers' information technology needs.
We are expanding our footprint across North America and look forward to starting many new projects in the next few months.
The Opportunity
The CAD/Mobile X Administrator is responsible for the administration, support, configuration, and maintenance of CAD and Mobile X systems supporting public safety operations. This role serves as the primary technical resource for system performance, user support, troubleshooting, upgrades, integrations, and operational enhancements while ensuring reliable 24/7 service delivery.
This is a short-term contract with the opportunity for extension, and requires your physical presense in Chicago, IL. This contract is anticipated to begin in July 2026.
Key Responsibilities
  • Administer and maintain CAD and Mobile X systems, including user access, security, and system configurations.
  • Monitor system performance and troubleshoot application, connectivity, and operational issues.
  • Support software upgrades, patches, testing, and deployments.
  • Configure workflows, response plans, status codes, and operational settings.
  • Coordinate with vendors, IT teams, dispatch personnel, and public safety stakeholders to resolve issues and implement improvements.
  • Support integrations with RMS, GIS, AVL, telephony, and other public safety systems.
  • Develop and maintain system documentation, procedures, and training materials.
  • Provide user training and technical support for dispatch and field personnel.
  • Ensure compliance with CJIS and organizational security requirements.
  • Participate in on-call support and incident response activities as required.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Criminal Justice, Public Administration, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience supporting CAD, Mobile X, RMS, or related public safety systems.
  • Experience troubleshooting enterprise applications and supporting mission-critical environments.
  • Familiarity with public safety operations, dispatch workflows, and emergency communications.
  • Knowledge of system integrations, SQL reporting, and mobile technologies.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

It'd be even better if you had
  • Experience with Mobile X, Central Square, Motorola, Hexagon, or similar public safety platforms.
  • Knowledge of GIS, AVL, and public safety system integrations.
  • CJIS certification or ability to obtain certification.
  • Experience supporting system implementations, upgrades, and vendor coordination.

What Makes You Successful
  • Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a willingness to support client and project needs.
  • Professional, diplomatic, and able to navigate complex stakeholder environments with discretion and tact.
  • Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through.
  • Adaptable and comfortable managing changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborative team player who is always willing to contribute and help move projects forward.
  • Maintains confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive operational and business information.

Work Location
  • On-site position at the client's location in Chicago, IL.
  • Occasional after-hours support may be required to support reporting deployments, upgrades, or operational needs.

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