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Electrical Computer Aided Design Jobs in California

SiTime Corporation

Principal Engineer, CAD

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$164K - $226K/yr

BA/BS Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field * Minimum 7 years of experience with analog and digital new product development CMOS IC CAD support using EDA tools * Must ...

Gnostech LLC

Drafter/CAD Operator II

San Diego, CA · On-site +1

$26.92 - $29.33/hr

Drafter/CAD Operator II ID: 1164 Location: San Diego, CA Description Gnostech, LLC is seeking an ... Prepare detailed technical drawings and computer-aided designs for mechanical, electrical ...

C1

Manager, CAD

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

Electrical and Telecom/Networking industry experience * 2 + years experience preparing CAD drawings * Supervisory experience Additional Information C1 BENEFITS * 401(k) Plan (35% employer match per ...

C1

Manager, CAD

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Electrical and Telecom/Networking industry experience * 2 + years experience preparing CAD drawings * Supervisory experience Additional Information C1 BENEFITS * 401(k) Plan (35% employer match per ...

C1

Manager, CAD

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Electrical and Telecom/Networking industry experience * 2 + years experience preparing CAD drawings * Supervisory experience Additional Information C1 BENEFITS * 401(k) Plan (35% employer match per ...

Gnostech

Drafter/CAD Operator II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$26.92 - $29.33/hr

The Draft/CAD Operator II position prepares detailed drawings and computer models for projects ... Prepare detailed technical drawings and computer-aided designs for mechanical, electrical ...

Anaheimducks

CAD Designer

Anaheim, CA

$85K - $105K/yr

CAD Designer Pay Details: The annual base salary range for this position in California is $85,000 to $105,000 per year. The starting pay for the successful candidate depends on various job-related ...

Honda Center

CAD Designer

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

Job Title: CAD Designer Pay Details: The annual base salary range for this position in California is $85,000 to $105,000 per year. The starting pay for the successful candidate depends on various job ...

OC Sports and Entertainment

CAD Designer

Anaheim, CA

$85K - $105K/yr

CAD Designer Pay Details: The annual base salary range for this position in California is $85,000 to $105,000 per year. The starting pay for the successful candidate depends on various job-related ...

OCVIBE

CAD Designer

Anaheim, CA

$85K - $105K/yr

CAD Designer Pay Details: The annual base salary range for this position in California is $85,000 to $105,000 per year. The starting pay for the successful candidate depends on various job-related ...

OC Sports and Entertainment

CAD Designer

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

The CAD Designer plays a key role in providing detailed drawings and technical schematics to support the planning and execution of events across all venues and properties at OCVIBE. This position is ...

C1

Manager, CAD

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Electrical and Telecom/Networking industry experience * 2 + years experience preparing CAD drawings * Supervisory experience C1 BENEFITS * 401(k) Plan (35% employer match per dollar up to 10% ...

Honda Center

CAD Designer

Anaheim, CA

$85K - $105K/yr

CAD Designer Pay Details: The annual base salary range for this position in California is $85,000 to $105,000 per year. The starting pay for the successful candidate depends on various job-related ...

OCVIBE

CAD Designer

Anaheim, CA · On-site

$85K - $105K/yr

The CAD Designer plays a key role in providing detailed drawings and technical schematics to support the planning and execution of events across all venues and properties at OCVIBE. This position is ...

Astranis

CAD Engineer

San Francisco, CA

CAD Engineer As an Astranis CAD Engineer you will design, develop, configure, and maintain spacecraft components and assemblies like bracketry, harnesses, propulsion manifolds, and waveguides. You ...

T Palmer Agency

CAD Designer/Detailer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Floor, Electrical, & Rigging Plans: Create accurate scaled layouts and show-service diagrams. * Installation Guides: Build clear, step-by-step CAD assembly & setup drawings. * Team Collaboration:

Nvidia

CAD Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid

NVIDIA is searching for a motivated CAD Engineer to join the Advanced Technology Group. You will ... S. in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience); MS preferred * 2 plus year of work ...

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Is AI replacing AutoCAD?

For professionals in Electrical Computer Aided Design, AI tools are increasingly integrated to automate routine tasks and enhance design efficiency, but they do not fully replace AutoCAD or similar CAD software. AI complements CAD by providing features like generative design and error detection, while skilled users still rely on traditional CAD skills for detailed and precise electrical schematics. Mastery of CAD tools remains essential in the field, with AI serving as an advanced support technology.

How much does a CAD make?

An Electrical Computer Aided Design (CAD) technician or engineer in Texas typically earns between $60,000 and $90,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the industry sector. Skilled CAD professionals with proficiency in software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks and relevant certifications tend to earn higher salaries.

Is CAD a lot of math?

Electrical Computer Aided Design (CAD) professionals use math to create accurate electrical schematics, analyze circuit behavior, and ensure proper component placement. Skills in algebra, geometry, and basic electrical calculations are important for effective CAD work. However, advanced calculus is typically not required for most CAD tasks in this field.

What is AutoCAD salary?

Salaries for professionals using AutoCAD, including those in roles like Electrical Computer Aided Design, typically range from $50,000 to $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Skilled users with certifications and experience in electrical design can earn higher wages, especially in specialized or senior positions.
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Senior CAD Specialist

Senior CAD Specialist

Construction Innovations, LLC

Mather, CA • On-site

$37.62 - $58.77/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

ABOUT CONSTRUCTION INNOVATIONS:
At Construction Innovations, we're all about good energy - we create solutions that make electrical installations faster, safer, and cost-effective. Our products energize hundreds of projects across the U.S. in a variety of markets including solar, battery storage, substation, and transmission and distribution. Our commitment to simplifying traditional installation methods drives us to deliver all-in-one product kits that can be installed by anyone, in a fraction of the time. Our philosophy is at the core of everything we do: Innovate to Simplify®.
DESCRIPTION:
The Senior CAD Specialist is responsible for creating construction and/or manufacturing design drawing sets, complete preparation and setup of new project job files, complete drafting of electrical plans, and complete electrical panel schedules. This position is responsible for assisting team members with escalated issues or questions and conducting peer reviews of the work output. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, the ability to provide mentorship to others, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Utilize CAD software to develop precise 2D and 3D models, layouts, and technical drawings according to project specifications and requirements, such as photovoltaic electrical design, equipment panels/enclosures, and substation steel layouts/weldments.
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate concepts, sketches, and design briefs into detailed CAD models and drawings.
  • Provide support to the product development team by creating prototypes, mock-ups, and renderings based on CAD designs.
  • Provide technical mentorship to less experienced team members on an as-needed basis.
  • Participate in design reviews, offering insights and recommendations for improving product design, manufacturability, functionality, and ease of installation in the field.
  • Identify opportunities for process optimization, standardization, and automation within the design workflow.
  • Participate in the creation and maintenance of design tasks and schedules on a regular basis.
  • Work within established company standards to maintain consistency and processes.
  • Complete as-built plans from field mark-ups, including hand drafting.
  • Estimate hours needed to complete projects.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

DESIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent and AutoCAD trade school diploma.
  • Minimum 8 years of recent experience with AutoCAD or AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Preferred basic Knowledge of SolidWorks, Inventor, or other 3D modeling software.
  • Advanced level of knowledge in at least one of the following applications: electrical panel schedules, utility-scale photovoltaic site design, or electrical/general construction design.
  • Advanced knowledge of electrical drafting symbols.
  • Intermediate level of skill with MS Excel.
  • Ability to accept and apply guidance and direction to support department standards and quality.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to understand instructions in written, oral, and diagram formats.
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Regularly sit, stand, and walk for long and short distances.
  • Required to hear with or without correction to be able to interpret and receive information and directions.
  • Regularly required to communicate verbally and in writing, in order to describe and explain detailed, important, and accurate instructions.
  • Occasionally lift and/or move material up to 35lbs.
  • Occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch.
  • Noise level is usually moderate.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The Senior CAD Specialist spends most of their time in an office environment, but may occasionally spend time at the company's manufacturing plant or at a project site. The office is an open and collaborative space where work is performed both independently and with the team. When at the plant, work is performed in a more traditional manufacturing environment, with higher noise levels and frequent movement of people and equipment as well as exposure to varying environmental conditions, including heat, cold, and humidity. When on a project site, the environment is that of a construction job site, which may be in fairly remote rural locations, and where extreme weather conditions may be encountered.
REPORTING STRUCTURE:
This position reports directly to the Design Manager.
CAREER ADVANCEMENT:
Career advancement at Construction Innovations is possible with all positions, but is not guaranteed. Advancement could be within the current department or to other departments within the company.
LOCATION:
Construction Innovations facilities and offices are located in Sacramento, CA, and Mather, CA.
COMPENSATION:
A reasonable estimate of the current hourly range for this position is $37.62 - $58.77 per hour. The actual amount offered within this range will depend on a variety of factors, including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience, and other relevant job-related factors. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role, and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
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