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Electrical CAD Designer
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What they do
A CAD Designer or Drafter uses computer software to convert engineering or architectural designs into technical drawings and plans.
$63,616 / year median in Virginia
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Electrical Designer Onsite in Hampton VA Position Summary The Electrical Designer manually and electronically designs and drafts detailed drawings such as wiring diagrams and layout drawings for construction projects. The role evaluates design work and supporting documents to verify conformance to industry codes and specific standards. Key Requirements
- Knowledge of design and operating standards and ability to learn and implement specific design and operating standards.
- Ability to plan and schedule work independently to complete designs for large and/or complex systems.
- Ability to develop new applications within AutoCAD is a plus.
- Strong AutoCAD or GIS skills.
- Strong math skills including geometry and trigonometry required for complex calculations.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Maintain QA/QC processes and requirements