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LPD Engineering

CAD Manager

Seattle, WA

The CAD Manager will ensure that our drawings meet the highest quality standards, support project delivery across the firm, and keep LPD at the forefront of industry technology. What You Will Do: CAD ...

Wunderlich-Malec

CAD Manager

Eden Prairie, MN · Hybrid

$120K/yr

ENR Top 500 Firm We have a CAD Manager position available in our Eden Prairie, MN office. This candidate will be responsible for technically leading a CAD department of CAD Designers who do most of ...

LPD Engineering

CAD Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

The CAD Manager will ensure that our drawings meet the highest quality standards, support project delivery across the firm, and keep LPD at the forefront of industry technology. What You Will Do: CAD ...

LPD Engineering

CAD Manager

Seattle, WA · On-site

$95K - $128K/yr

The CAD Manager will ensure that our drawings meet the highest quality standards, support project delivery across the firm, and keep LPD at the forefront of industry technology. What You Will Do: CAD ...

Wunderlich-Malec

CAD Manager

Eden Prairie, MN · On-site

$120K/yr

ENR Top 500 Firm We have a CAD Manager position available in our Eden Prairie, MN office. This candidate will be responsible for technically leading a CAD department of CAD Designers who do most of ...

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 ...

PIVOT Workforce

CAD Designer

Indianapolis, IN

$60K - $80K/yr

CAD Designer Job Summary: As a CAD Designer, each day brings exhilarating opportunities to shape the future through cutting-edge design innovations. You'll harness the power of CAD software to ...

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 mechanical system and component CAD models and drawings for current and future model programs. Position ...

PIVOT Workforce

CAD Technician

Indianapolis, IN

$25 - $30/hr

CAD Technician Location: Indianapolis, IN Type: Full-time | On-site Department: CAD / Engineering Support About the Role: We're hiring a CAD Technician to support engineering and design teams by ...

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

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 ...

SGM

CAD Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

$92K - $124K/yr

Job Title CAD Manager Location Denver, CO US Durango, CO 81301 US Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 US (Primary) Grand Junction, CO 81501 US Gunnison, CO 81230 US Category CAD Job Type Full-Time Travel ...

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How much do offshore cad jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for offshore cad in the United States is $89,426.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,500.00 and $108,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some unique challenges faced by Offshore CAD Designers working on marine or oil and gas projects?

Offshore CAD Designers often face challenges such as designing for harsh environmental conditions, adhering to rigorous safety standards, and coordinating with global project teams across different time zones. The complexity of offshore structures requires precise attention to detail and adaptability when incorporating changes from various engineering disciplines. You may also need to navigate project deadlines and evolving project requirements, which can make time management essential. Being able to communicate clearly and collaborate with field engineers, project managers, and other CAD professionals is critical to overcoming these challenges and ensuring the delivery of high-quality designs.

What is an Offshore CAD job?

An Offshore CAD (Computer-Aided Design) job involves creating technical drawings and designs for various industries such as oil & gas, marine, and construction, often from a remote or offshore location. Professionals in this role use CAD software to develop detailed schematics, blueprints, and 3D models that aid in engineering and manufacturing processes. Offshore CAD drafters and designers typically work in collaboration with engineers and project managers to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards. These roles may require knowledge of structural, mechanical, or electrical design, depending on the specific field. Offshore CAD jobs can be performed on offshore rigs, shipyards, or remotely from offshore-based engineering firms.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Offshore Cad position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Offshore CAD Designer, you need proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, a strong understanding of offshore engineering principles, and relevant qualifications in engineering or drafting. Experience with programs such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or MicroStation, and knowledge of industry standards like ASME or ISO certifications are typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams are important soft skills. These competencies ensure accuracy in design, seamless teamwork, and the safe execution of complex offshore projects.

What is the highest paid job offshore?

The highest paid offshore jobs are typically in specialized engineering roles such as offshore drilling engineers, subsea engineers, and project managers, often earning six-figure salaries due to the demanding environment and required expertise. These positions usually require advanced technical skills, certifications, and experience working in challenging conditions at sea. Compensation can vary based on location, company, and level of experience.
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Infographic showing various Offshore Cad job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $89,426 per year, or $43 per hour.
Computer Aided Design

Computer Aided Design

Global Transportation Engineering C

Portland, OR • On-site

$56K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

The primary responsibilities of the CAD Designer will be to work closely with project planners and engineers in developing project specific technical drawings. Additional responsibilities will be non-technical graphical design and working with project engineers in support of project development tasks.

Requirements:

  • A two-year college or technical school drafting/design program degree
  • Minimum of five years’ experience with both AutoCAD and MicroStation computer aided design software packages
  • Ability to develop a companywide CAD Program
  • Good communications skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other team members.
  • Ability to quality check own work products
  • Ability to work under supervision of planners and engineers in a team environment
  • Read and interpret engineering plans and sketches

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Overtime

Ability to Commute:

  • Portland, Oregon 97204

Work Location:

  • Hybrid remote in Portland, Oregon 97204

Company Description

Global Transportation Engineering (GTEng) is a transportation planning and engineering firm based in Portland, Oregon. GTEng staff have worked on transportation planning and design projects within Washington and Oregon since 1997. We strive to serve public agency and private clients on a personal level to understand first hand their needs and provide a high degree of quality expert services. The people we work with, are what makes this possible. We are looking for innovative and talented people to become part of the GTEng Team.
Global Transportation engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage Minorities, Women, Disabled and Veterans to apply.