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ORANGE EV LLC

CAD Designer

Kansas City, KS · On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

Position Summary The CAD Designer is responsible for creating and managing electrical and ... Build and maintain iLogic rules, automation scripts, and configuration driven models to streamline ...

CLX Engineering

CAD Designer II

Sanford, FL · On-site

$54K - $62K/yr

Typical Experience: 3-6 years of CAD drafting/design experience in automation, controls, electrical ... D Designers or entry-level drafting support when needed Requirements: What We're Looking For

CLX Engineering

CAD Designer II

Sanford, FL · On-site

$24.25 - $33.50/hr

Typical Experience: 3-6 years of CAD drafting/design experience in automation, controls, electrical ... D Designers or entry-level drafting support when needed Requirements What We're Looking For

CLX Engineering

CAD Designer II

Sanford, FL

$54K - $62K/yr

Typical Experience: 3-6 years of CAD drafting/design experience in automation, controls, electrical ... D Designers or entry-level drafting support when needed Requirements What We're Looking For

DEKA Research & Development

CAD Designer

Manchester, NH · On-site

$26.25 - $36.25/hr

As a CAD Designer at DEKA Research & Development Corp., you will partner with both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering teams to support the full spectrum of CAD Department activities. In this role ...

DEKA Research and Development

CAD Designer

Manchester, NH

$27 - $37/hr

As a CAD Designer at DEKA Research & Development Corp., you will partner with both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering teams to support the full spectrum of CAD Department activities. In this role ...

DEKA Research & Development

CAD Designer

Manchester, NH · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

As a CAD Designer at DEKA Research & Development Corp., you will partner with both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering teams to support the full spectrum of CAD Department activities. In this role ...

DEKA

CAD Designer

Manchester, NH · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

As a CAD Designer at DEKA Research & Development Corp., you will partner with both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering teams to support the full spectrum of CAD Department activities. In this role ...

DEKA Research & Development

CAD Designer

Manchester, NH · On-site

$26.25 - $36.25/hr

As a CAD Designer at DEKA Research & Development Corp., you will partner with both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering teams to support the full spectrum of CAD Department activities. In this role ...

Tramec

CAD Designer

Ontario, NY · On-site

$26.25 - $36/hr

CS Automation, a Tramec Company, located in Ontario, NY is currently seeking a CAD Designer. WHY ... Other design projects include pneumatic, electrical, and other value-add system assemblies.

Tramec LLC

CAD Designer

Ontario, NY

$26.25 - $36/hr

Description CS Automation, a Tramec Company, located in Ontario, NY is currently seeking a CAD ... Other design projects include pneumatic, electrical, and other value-add system assemblies.

Tramec LLC

CAD Designer

Ontario, NY

$26.25 - $36/hr

Description CS Automation, a Tramec Company, located in Ontario, NY is currently seeking a CAD ... Other design projects include pneumatic, electrical, and other value-add system assemblies.

Tramec LLC

CAD Designer

Ontario, NY · On-site

$26.25 - $36/hr

CS Automation, a Tramec Company, located in Ontario, NY is currently seeking a CAD Designer. WHY ... Other design projects include pneumatic, electrical, and other value-add system assemblies.

RoviSys

CAD Designer

Holly Springs, NC

$90K - $130K/yr

CAD Designers will work with experienced engineers and will be put in a position to continuously ... Create and/or edit panel layouts, sub-panel layouts, bills of materials, and electrical schematics ...

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SPECTRA TECH INC

CAD Designer

Oak Ridge, TN · On-site

$23.50 - $32.25/hr

As a CAD Designer you will need to be experienced creating 3D models and drawings of complex mechanical, electrical, or piping systems. Experience with CATIA V5 Plant Design and ISOGEN or equivalent ...

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RoviSys

CAD Designer

Aurora, OH

$90K - $130K/yr

Overview CAD Designers will work with experienced engineers and will be put in a position to ... Create and/or edit panel layouts, sub-panel layouts, bills of materials, and electrical schematics ...

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Precision Drive and Control Inc

CAD Designer

Monroe, WI · On-site

$25.50 - $35/hr

Job Summary: Responsible for creating, modifying, and maintaining electrical and automation design drawings using modern CAD platforms. Works collaboratively with engineers, designers, and ...

RoviSys

CAD Designer

Holly Springs, NC

$90K - $130K/yr

Overview CAD Designers will work with experienced engineers and will be put in a position to ... Create and/or edit panel layouts, sub-panel layouts, bills of materials, and electrical schematics ...

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As of Jun 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for electrical automation cad designer in the United States is $41.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.97 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Electrical Automation Cad Designer vs Electrical Engineer?

AspectElectrical Automation Cad DesignerElectrical Engineer
CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Electrical Design, CAD certificationsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, PE license (optional)
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, CAD labs, project sitesDesign offices, project sites, manufacturing plants
Industry UsagePrimarily in automation, control systems, and panel designBroader roles including system design, analysis, and project management

The Electrical Automation Cad Designer focuses on creating detailed electrical control system designs using CAD software, mainly supporting automation projects. In contrast, Electrical Engineers have a broader scope, including system analysis, design, and overseeing electrical projects. Both roles require technical skills, but Electrical Engineers typically have more advanced credentials and responsibilities.

Infographic showing various Electrical Automation Cad Designer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 97% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,892 per year, or $41.8 per hour.
CAD Designer

CAD Designer

ORANGE EV LLC

Kansas City, KS • On-site

$25.50 - $35.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Join Orange EV, a fast-growing manufacturer of electric vehicles that are better for the earth, people and the bottom line. Make a difference for the world as part of a company leading the electric vehicle revolution.

Position Summary

The CAD Designer is responsible for creating and managing electrical and mechanical system and component CAD models and drawings for current and future model programs.


Position Responsibilities

  • Prepare Top-down models and basic design drawings/CAD models for new and existing products
  • Create detailed drawings and CAD models for components and subassemblies.
  • Apply geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T) with guidance.
  • We are seeking a highly skilled CAD Designer with strong experience in Autodesk Inventor, iLogic automation, and Autodesk Vault data management. This role will support engineering and product development by creating detailed 3D models, drawings, and automated design tools that improve efficiency and accuracy across mechanical design workflows.
  • Develop 3D models, assemblies, and detailed drawings using Autodesk Inventor.
  • Build and maintain iLogic rules, automation scripts, and configuration driven models to streamline design processes.
  • Manage CAD data, revisions, and workflows in Autodesk Vault (Vault Basic/Workgroup/Professional depending on environment).
  • Create and update BOMs, engineering documentation, and controlled files.
  • Support engineering teams with design modifications, prototyping updates, and manufacturability improvements.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams (Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Quality) to ensure accurate and manufacturable designs.
  • Participate in design reviews and contribute to the development of engineering best practices.
  • Troubleshoot Inventor/iLogic/Vault issues and provide design related technical support to other team members.


Position Qualifications

  • Associate degree or higher in Mechanical Design, CAD Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 7+ years of product design/CAD experience
  • Strong proficiency in Autodesk Inventor (part modeling, assemblies, drawing creation).
  • Hands‑on experience with iLogic for automation, parameter-driven modeling, and rules development.
  • Working knowledge of Autodesk Vault for CAD file management, revision control, and release workflows.
  • Understanding of GD&T, standard drafting practices, and mechanical design principles.
  • Ability to apply design manufacturing (DFM) across processes like machining, plastics, sheet metal, and castings.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.


Ideal Candidates Will Also Have

  • Experience with scripting in VBA or similar languages for advanced iLogic automation.
  • Prior experience in tool, equipment, or mechanical product design environments.
  • Familiarity with PDM/PLM processes and structured engineering release workflows.


Orange EV is an Equal Opportunity Employers and seek diversity in candidates for employment.

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