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Michael Baker International 4.6
Computer aided design designer job in Baton Rouge, LA
WATER PRACTICE
Michael Baker International's Water Group provides innovative consulting, planning and engineering solutions for the entire spectrum of the water cycle. We have proven experience in providing a full range of professional services from scientific and technical analysis, concept through design, and construction support services. Protection and management of water resources starts at the watershed level and follows the movement of water through urban and agricultural areas, streams, lakes and reservoirs, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker is seeking a highly experienced Senior CAD Designer/Technician with progressive design and drafting experience supporting civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate deep technical expertise in AutoCAD/Civil 3D and MicroStation/InRoads, with a proven ability to lead complex design efforts, mentor junior staff, and ensure the delivery of high-quality construction documents in compliance with industry and client standards.
This role requires strong collaboration with engineers, project managers, and clients while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and consistency across multiple platforms and deliverables.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop, coordinate, and produce advanced civil design drawings for transportation, roadway, drainage, utilities, and site development projects
Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D to create and manage alignments, profiles, corridors, surfaces, grading, and plan & profile sheets
Utilize MicroStation and InRoads for roadway geometry, cross sections, drainage layouts, and quantity calculations
Lead CAD production efforts for large and complex projects, ensuring adherence to company standards, client requirements, and DOT criteria
Perform quality control (QC) reviews of CAD files and construction documents to ensure accuracy and completeness
Coordinate with engineers and project managers to resolve design issues and optimize constructability
Prepare and maintain CAD standards, templates, and best practices across platforms
Mentor and support junior CAD designers and technicians, providing technical guidance and training
Integrate survey data, GIS data, and engineering calculations into design drawings
Manage multiple assignments while meeting project schedules and deadlines
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
15+ years of CAD design experience supporting civil engineering or infrastructure projects
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation and InRoads.
Strong background in transportation, roadway, drainage, and utility design
Extensive experience producing construction-ready plans for public and/or private sector projects
Thorough understanding of CAD standards, layering conventions, and drawing management
Ability to interpret engineering calculations, design criteria, and technical specifications
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across disciplines
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $85,000 to $95,000. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
$85k-95k yearly Auto-Apply 8d ago
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Senior CAD Designer II
Thompson Engineering 3.8
Computer aided design designer job in Baton Rouge, LA
Thompson Engineering is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior CAD Designer II to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing complex design and drafting assignments using advanced CAD software to support civil, structural, environmental, or multidisciplinary engineering projects. This position requires a proactive, technically skilled professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to delivering quality and precision in every project.
Essential Functions of the Position
* Create and revise detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models in accordance
with project specifications and standards.
* Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and other designers to
produce construction documents and design deliverables.
* Interpret sketches, field notes, and technical data to develop accurate and
professional design documents.
* Apply Thompson Engineering's CAD standards and assist in maintaining
consistency and quality across all projects.
* Support project planning through layout design, quantity take-offs, and
coordination with multiple disciplines.
* Review the work of junior designers for accuracy and provide guidance or
mentorship as needed.
* Participate in project meetings, provide technical input, and communicate
effectively across teams.
* Maintain drawing files, revision control, and project documentation in an
organized manner.
Minimum Requirements
* Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or related field; equivalent
work experience will be considered.
* 7-10+ years of progressive experience as a CAD Designer, preferably within
civil, structural, or environmental engineering.
* Proficiency in CAD platforms such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, or Revit,
depending on project needs.
* Strong understanding of engineering principles, construction methods, and
technical standards.
* Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver quality work under
deadlines.
* Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
* Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse
project teams.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in mentoring or leading design teams.
* Familiarity with BIM workflows and 3D modeling best practices.
* Working knowledge of DOT or other public-sector design requirements.
* Previous experience in consulting or multi-discipline engineering environment
Physical Requirements
* Must be willing to work overtime as needed by the department needs.
* Must be able to operate a computer and sit for long periods of time.
* Ability to work in the field or outside, able to bend, stoop and climb.
About Us:
Thompson Engineering was formed in 1953 to provide quality assurance for construction projects related to industrial, infrastructure, and community development. As a drilling, materials testing, and construction inspection and chemistry laboratory firm, we supported the engineering and construction industry. Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet - literally - performing services along the Gulf Coast's rivers, bayous, and streams.
Today, Thompson Engineering is known for leadership on projects defining skylines, coastlines, and transportation lines. We support clients in the industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets. We are often the first company on project sites conducting environmental assessments, land surveys, and geotechnical studies. And our project management and construction management services often mean we are the last ones to leave. We are a proven leader in the planning, design, and construction of major transportation, economic development, and waterfront projects across the Southeast.
Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required.
$49k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Electrical Controls CAD Designer
John H. Carter Website 4.5
Computer aided design designer job in Baton Rouge, LA
This job is demanding in terms of knowledge, skills, commitment, and all other job-related qualifications. Urgency and pressure for prompt, accurate results are routine. It requires the handling of multiple tasks with many unexpected interruptions. The job calls for the responsiveness and energy to work long hours and cover a wide scope without letting up on the pace. While training in certain, specific equipment is offered, the successful candidate must be diligent in learning on their own from time to time.
• Regular and predictable attendance is essential for this position.
• Develop and Modify detailed design of industrial control systems including:
o Control panel design including layout and schematics.
o Sizing of panels.
o Component layout.
o AC and DC power distribution, protection and grounding.
o Specification of all control panel components.
o Networking drawings.
o System Architecture drawings.
• Clearly identify product and/or customer requirements, and generate specifications based upon those requirements.
• Interface directly with internal resources, customers and engineering firms.
• Develop and modify drawings as directed by the lead engineer or panel fabrication shop manager using various versions of AutoCAD.
• Interpret P&ID, process flows, specifications, and other system design documentation to use as a basis of control system design.
• Provide control panel designs compliant with required industry standards (i.e. UL508A).
• Maintain current knowledge of control panel design and drafting procedures.
• Convert Drawings from AutoCAD to PDF.
• Utilize Microsoft Office suite to import bill of materials and other documents into AutoCAD.
• Develop and maintain a “library” of commonly used panel components to streamline design of future panels.
• Assist engineering in development and enhancements of company-wide standards.
Immigrant sponsorship is not available for this position.
PLEASE NOTE: John H Carter Company is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of John H Carter Company about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at John H Carter Company via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid and executed search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of John H Carter Company; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by John H Carter Company as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.
If you wish to become an approved agency to assist us in our employment efforts, please submit your request to:
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Please note that this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship/assistance at this time.
$52k-76k yearly est. 14d ago
CAD Designer
Gordon, Inc. 3.9
Computer aided design designer job in Bossier City, LA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
EDUCATION (or) RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: Certification in Basic Drafting Software with 7+ years of drafting experience; or a Technical Certification in the design discipline with 3+ years of experience.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Essential Job Functions:
Active member of the design team
Generate design concepts
Generate Submittal and Fabrication Drawings for multiple product types
Review/Check quality of design drawings per company standards
Organize and participate in design charrettes
Answer questions from internal and external customers as required
Job Requirements:
Need to be familiar with Architectural and Engineering Drawings.
Experience with any 3D Modeling Software is required.
Experience with Autodesk Inventor / Product Design Suite is a plus.
CAD Software we use: AutoDesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Rhino, and AutoDesk Revit/BIM
Experience with any CAM software is a plus.
CAM Software we use: RADAN
Experience with AutoDesk VAULT is a plus.
Handle incoming CAD Department inquiries.
Review drawing requests for completeness.
Prepare Art, Die, Fabrication, and Submittal types of drawings.
Prepare full size paper templates for manufacturing and customer use.
Help develop and maintain Engineering Drafting Standards.
Develop and recommend solutions to design problems.
Perform duties as a Drawing Quality Checker for other Drafters drawings, as assigned.
Must have strong Attention to Detail skills.
Answer questions from internal and external customers as required.
Be able to effectively communicate with Production Staff, Engineers, Sales Staff, Architects, and Installing Contractors.
$43k-64k yearly est. 1d ago
DRAFTSMAN (Contract)
Cb 4.2
Computer aided design designer job in Baton Rouge, LA
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Training & development
CCG is looking for a Draftman to work in the Baton Rouge and surrounding areas. Job duties include but not limited to: 1. Being responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and plans based off customer specification provided by architects, engineers using computer-aideddesign software CAD software.
Key Responsibilities
Create Technical Drawings: prepare detailed 2D and 3D drawings that serve as blueprints for construction and manufacturing projects. These drawings are based on initial sketches and design specifications provided by architects and engineers.
Collaborate with Professionals: work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure that all drawings are accurate and meet project specifications.
Revise and Update Drawings: responsible for revising and updating drawings based on feedback and changes throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure Compliance: must ensure that all technical drawings comply with relevant building codes, industry standards, and legal regulations.
Conduct Site Visits: may conduct site visits to gather data and verify that design specifications are being met.
Experience: A minimum of 3 year of experience as a Draftsman. Desired experience: Certified
Education: Must have a high school diploma or GED. Associate degree from a Community College or Certification is preferred.
3 Sources
Required Skills and Qualifications
Proficiency in CAD Software: A strong understanding of computer-aideddesign (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks, is essential for creating accurate and detailed drawings.
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Attention to Detail: Draftsmen must possess strong attention to detail to prevent errors and ensure that the final product is built to exact specifications.
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Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to assess potential problems and suggest remedial measures is crucial in this role.
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Technical Knowledge: A solid understanding of drafting principles, materials, and construction methods is important for creating effective designs.
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Communication Skills: Effective communication is necessary for collaborating with team members and stakeholders.
1 Compensation: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
$25-35 hourly Auto-Apply 9d ago
Lead Computational Designer
CDM Smith 4.8
Computer aided design designer job in Lafayette, LA
CDM Smith is seeking a Lead ComputationalDesigner to join our Digital Engineering Solutions team. This individual will be a key leader within the Design Technology group, driving the firm's digital transformation in design automation, computationaldesign strategies, and BIM technologies by providing strategic guidance, technological vision, and solution development. This group specifically utilizes visual scripting to apply computational strategies to the design process across our architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) disciplines, and specializes in BIM, CAD, and digital twin technology from a design technology perspective. This position is for a person who has demonstrated excellence in computationaldesign capabilities, is highly experienced with AEC design technologies, and excels at framing problems, shaping & creating solutions, and championing implementation. As a senior member of the Digital Engineering Solutions team, this person will also engage in research and development and provide strategic oversight to the AEC practices at CDM Smith, engaging in new product research, testing, and the incubation of innovative ideas that arise from around the company.
The ideal candidate will have a proven record in the field of computationaldesign technology, with a mindset of continuous learning and curiosity leading to tangible results.
Under the direction of the Design Automation Manager, the duties and responsibilities for this position include:
- Leading and overseeing projects on the cutting edge of BIM & computation, solving design and process challenges using BIM applications and computationaldesign modeling plug-ins such as Autodesk Revit/Civil3D and Dynamo, Rhino and Grasshopper, Bentley applications and Generative Components, and other associated digital tools and code languages such as Python/C#.
- Developing and implementing advanced computational solutions to complex architecture, engineering, and environmental science problems via visual programming.
- Providing strategic direction and technical leadership to the team and across the organization.
- Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
- Collaborating as part of a multidisciplinary team across a global practice, building and maintaining excellent interpersonal relationships.
- Leading and driving initiatives and efforts, with your BIM, CAD, and computationaldesign expertise.
- Staying at the forefront of the latest developments and advancements, including new and emerging technologies & best practices and new tools & software applications impacting digital design - and how they could impact CDM Smith.
- Developing and maintaining documentation, standards, best practices, and workflows for design technology hardware/software in use across the business.
- Presenting to both internal and external audiences, representing the company at industry events and conferences.
- Performing other miscellaneous tasks associated with being a senior member of the Digital Engineering Solutions team as required.
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**Job Title:**
Lead ComputationalDesigner
**Group:**
COR
**Employment Type:**
Regular
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Bachelor's degree.
8 years of related experience.
Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a college degree.
Domestic and/or international travel may be required. The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Expert knowledge and proven ability in the area of AEC design automation/computationaldesign highly preferred.
- Extensive experience with visual scripting tools like Dynamo, Grasshopper, and Generative Components.
- Proficient in Python and C#, with experience using these languages to create custom tools and integrate with Autodesk Platform Services (APS) and other APIs is considered an asset.
- Proficiency in DevOps practices, GitHub, Azure, and/or other development infrastructure, along with knowledge of project management and agile development processes are considered assets.
**EEO Statement:**
We attract the best people in the industry, supporting their efforts to learn and grow. We strive to create a challenging and progressive work environment. We provide career opportunities that span a variety of disciplines and geographic locations, with projects that our employees plan, design, build and operate as diverse as the needs of our clients. CDM Smith is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, pregnancy related conditions, childbirth and related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression), national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
**Why CDM Smith?:**
Check out this video and find out why our team loves to work here! (*************************************************
**Join Us! CDM Smith - where amazing career journeys unfold.**
Imagine a place committed to offering an unmatched employee experience. Where you work on projects that are meaningful to you. Where you play an active part in shaping your career journey. Where your co-workers are invested in you and your success. Where you are encouraged and supported to do your very best and given the tools and resources to do so. Where it's a priority that the company takes good care of you and your family.
Our employees are the heart of our company. As an employer of choice, our goal is to provide a challenging, progressive and inclusive work environment which fosters personal leadership, career growth and development for every employee. We value passionate individuals who challenge the norm, deliver world-class solutions and bring diverse perspectives. Join our team, and together we will make a difference and change the world.
**Job Site Location:**
United States - Nationwide
**Agency Disclaimer:**
All vendors must have a signed CDM Smith Placement Agreement from the CDM Smith Recruitment Center Manager to receive payment for your placement. Verbal or written commitments from any other member of the CDM Smith staff will not be considered binding terms. All unsolicited resumes sent to CDM Smith and any resume submitted to any employee outside of CDM Smith Recruiting Center Team (RCT) will be considered property of CDM Smith. CDM Smith will not be held liable to pay a placement fee.
**Amount of Travel Required:**
5%
**Assignment Category:**
Fulltime-Regular
**Visa Sponsorship Available:**
No - We will not support sponsorship, i.e. H-1B or TN Visas for this position
**Skills and Abilities:**
- Inquisitive, with a desire to ask questions to gain a deeper understanding of business issues. Passionate about helping AEC business lines drive their success in using design technology and design automation.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with the ability to communicate well with people from both technical and non-technical backgrounds. Ability to listen, build rapport, and credibility as a strategic and diplomatic partner with our business units.
- Innovative and able to apply critical thinking skills to generate new solutions/ideas that create value and improve processes.
- Detail-oriented with the ability to lead and execute highly complex or specialized projects.
- Leverages expert-level analytical thinking to proactively identify, assess, and solve sophisticated digital design challenges across multidisciplinary teams.
- Excellent understanding of business metrics and the ability to align company goals and objectives with computationaldesign strategies and initiatives.
- Demonstrates strong awareness and knowledge of data governance principles, digital design integrity and data management protocols.
**Background Check and Drug Testing Information:**
CDM Smith Inc. and its divisions and subsidiaries (hereafter collectively referred to as "CDM Smith") reserves the right to require background checks including criminal, employment, education, licensure, etc. as well as credit and motor vehicle when applicable for certain positions. In addition, CDM Smith may conduct drug testing for designated positions. Background checks are conducted after an offer of employment has been made in the United States. The timing of when background checks will be conducted on candidates for positions outside the United States will vary based on country statutory law but in no case, will the background check precede an interview. CDM Smith will conduct interviews of qualified individuals prior to requesting a criminal background check, and no job application submitted prior to such interview shall inquire into an applicant's criminal history. If this position is subject to a background check for any convictions related to its responsibilities and requirements, employment will be contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history. Criminal history will not automatically disqualify a candidate. In addition, during employment individuals may be required by CDM Smith or a CDM Smith client to successfully complete additional background checks, including motor vehicle record as well as drug testing.
**Pay Range Minimum:**
$89,336
**Pay Range Maximum:**
$147,389
**Additional Compensation:**
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
**Work Location Options:**
Fully Remote or Hybrid Work Options may be considered for successful candidate.
**Additional Pay Range Information:**
The pay range for this position is listed above. This pay range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels for this position based on the geographic location assigned to the position. Please note that pay ranges vary based on geographic location. In addition to geographic location, the company considers several other factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role, function and associated responsibilities, the candidate's work experience, education/training and key skills.
**Massachusetts Applicants:**
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
$49k-67k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Marine Designer/Drafter
Saronic
Computer aided design designer job in Franklin, LA
Job DescriptionSaronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms. Position Overview:We are seeking talented and motivated marine designers and drafters to support the development of autonomous surface vessels. This role will provide hands-on experience in traditional vessel design and advanced autonomous technologies; driving impact in defense innovation.Responsibilities
Support new vessel construction through detailed 2D and 3D modeling and technical drawing production
Create and modify ship construction drawings
Work directly with naval architects, marine engineers, and electrical engineers on new vessel design implementation
Maintain strict drawing standards
Create documentation for marine regulatory compliance
Qualifications
Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology or similar field of study
Minimum 3 - 5 years of CAD drafting experience
Strong fundamentals in one or more areas of vessel design: general design, mechanical design, electrical design, structural design, and piping design
Knowledge of maritime regulatory requirements, construction tolerances, and vessel construction processes and sequences
Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD software like NX, ShipConstructor, AutoCAD, and Rhino
Benefits
Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan
Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success
Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
Physical Demands:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Occasional standing and walking within the office.
Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports.
Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies.
Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages).
This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)
Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
$42k-60k yearly est. 7d ago
Drafting Designer
5 Star Recruitment 3.8
Computer aided design designer job in Mandeville, LA
Air Systems Design, Inc. is seeking a skilled Drafting Designer to join our team.
The ideal candidate must be proficient in Revit, Vault, Inventor, AutoCAD, and Navisworks and have strong drafting and design experience.
The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate's knowledge and experience.
QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Proficiency in: Revit, Vault, Inventor, AutoCAD, and Navisworks
Certifications Required: Excel, Vault, and Inventor
Preferred Certification: Revit (a plus)
Revise CAD drawings per engineering markups
Perform engineering support tasks under direct supervision (e.g. transmittals)
Learn and apply the corporate/client standard of drafting and engineering practices
Learn and properly use document management systems
Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work
Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party
Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments
Perform other duties as assigned
Must have:
Proficiency in: Revit, Vault, Inventor, AutoCAD, and Navisworks
Certifications required: Excel, Vault, and Inventor
Strong communication, ability to work well with minimal supervision, and organizational skills
Nice to have:
Revit certification
$44k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Drafting Designer Mandeville, LA
Esrhealthcare
Computer aided design designer job in Mandeville, LA
If you post this job on a job board, please do not use company name or salary. Experience level: Mid-senior Education level: Bachelors degree Job function: Engineering Industry: Machinery Compensation: $51,000 - $60,000 Total position: 1 Relocation assistance: No
Role: Drafting Designer
Location: Mandeville, Louisiana 70471
Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
Salary range: $28$32 per hour
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Air Systems Design, Inc. is seeking a skilled Drafting Designer to join our team.
The ideal candidate must be proficient in Revit, Vault, Inventor, AutoCAD, and Navisworks and have strong drafting and design experience.
The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate's knowledge and experience.
QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Proficiency in: Revit, Vault, Inventor, AutoCAD, and Navisworks
Certifications Required: Excel, Vault, and Inventor
Preferred Certification: Revit (a plus)
Revise CAD drawings per engineering markups
Perform engineering support tasks under direct supervision (e.g. transmittals)
Learn and apply the corporate/client standard of drafting and engineering practices
Learn and properly use document management systems
Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work
Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party
Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments
Perform other duties as assigned
$51k-60k yearly 60d+ ago
CAD Drafter & Technical Specialist
Stewart Construction 3.9
Computer aided design designer job in Harvey, LA
CAD Drafter & Technical Specialist
Summary Description: The basic function of the CAD Drafter & Technical Specialist is to use computer software to create detailed technical drawings and plans for marine and industrial construction projects, including lift plans, job construction plans, survey layouts, construction templates, project detailing, and the like; perform project scheduling using Microsoft Project Scheduling, P6 Scheduling, and the similar software programs; conduct surveys, field inspections, and field measurements (pre-construction, mid-construction, and post-construction); gather information and data; create, draft, and present presentations, surveys, reports, letterhead proposals, spreadsheets, and the like; provide layouts; create drawings; perform material takeoffs; perform inspections; and assist in the various phases of marine and industrial construction projects. This role requires a strong understanding of marine engineering principles, excellent attention to detail, and proficiency in CAD (computer-aideddesign) and other computer software and in using surveying equipment.
Worksite Location(s): The company headquarters is in Harvey, Louisiana. Most of the work will be performed in the office, but there will be some field and site work from time to time.
Company Description: Stewart Construction, LLC provides a wide variety of industrial and marine construction services, including fabrication, assembly, installation, maintenance, and repair of docks, wharfs, pilings, dolphins, fender systems, coffer dams, intake and outtake systems, ship and barge material handling systems, and other, similar systems and structures, as well as demolition and removal services.
Minimum Qualifications:
18+ years of age.
Authorized to work in the United States.
Reliable transportation to and from work.
Must be able to pass a drug-screen.
Must be able to pass a background investigation.
Must pass be able pass a fit-for-duty examination.
TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)
Eligible to enroll in the DISA program.
Proficient in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks).
Proficient in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.); Adobe; and Bluebeam.
Proficient in land surveying equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Associate or bachelor's degree or diploma in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field.
5+ years of experience as a structural or mechanical Drafter (preferably at an engineering firm).
Certification from ADDA (American Design Drafting Association) or similar institution.
Benefits, Perks, and Opportunities:
Regular, full-time employment.
Competitive wages.
Health insurance.
Dental insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
401(k) retirement plan.
Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
Positive and supportive work environment.
Stewart Construction, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.
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$35k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Drafting Designer
KLM Careers
Computer aided design designer job in Mandeville, LA
Mandeville, LA
Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
Air Systems Design, Inc. is seeking a skilled Drafting Designer to join our team.
The ideal candidate must be proficient in Revit, Vault, Inventor, AutoCAD, and Navisworks and have strong drafting and design experience.
The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. Compensation will be determined based on the candidate's knowledge and experience.
QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Proficiency in: Revit, Vault, Inventor, AutoCAD, and Navisworks
Certifications Required: Excel, Vault, and Inventor
Preferred Certification: Revit (a plus)
Revise CAD drawings per engineering markups
Perform engineering support tasks under direct supervision (e.g. transmittals)
Learn and apply the corporate/client standard of drafting and engineering practices
Learn and properly use document management systems
Take personal responsibility for the quality and accuracy of his/her work
Bring potential project-related problems and possible solutions to the attention of the responsible party
Travel out of town for short periods of time as required by projects and assignments
Perform other duties as assigned
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: (Companies ATS Questions):
1. Do you have Proficiency in: Revit, Vault, Inventor, AutoCAD, and Navisworks
2. Do you have Certifications required: Excel, Vault, and Inventor
3. Do you have Strong communication, ability to work well with minimal supervision, and organizational skills
4. Do you have Revit certification a plus
5. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.
$42k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Draftsman Estimator
Steadfast Employment
Computer aided design designer job in Houma, LA
We are looking for a drafting/ estimating Helper to support our draftsman and help with the bidding and estimating process. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, computer literate, and comfortable working with vendors and material lists. Experience in estimating, purchasing, or drafting is highly preferred. Knowledge of fabrication materials or processes is a strong plus.
Key Responsibilities
Assist draftsman with the estimating and bidding process
Send material lists to vendors and request pricing
Enter pricing and material information into Excel spreadsheets
Perform light purchasing tasks and keep track of material needs
Make local supply pickups as needed (Houma area only)
Use company vehicle for pickups (clean driving record required)
Answer phones occasionally, take messages, and direct calls
Provide general administrative support as needed
Required Qualifications
Computer literate and proficient with Excel and Outlook
Experience in estimating, purchasing, or related administrative work
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record (MVR check required)
Ability to communicate professionally with vendors and team members
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to follow established processes
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of drafting or reading material lists
Familiarity with fabrication processes or common industrial materials
Experience working in a fabrication, manufacturing, or industrial environment
Suitable for experienced workers or retirees who understand the fabrication/materials process
What We Provide
Competitive pay based on experience
Company truck for local pickups
Light pickup duties only (e.g., welding rods, nozzles, spray paint, grinding discs-nothing heavy)
Supportive team environment and steady workflow
$34k-51k yearly est. 21d ago
DRAFTSMAN (Contract)
Coleman Consulting Group LLC
Computer aided design designer job in Baton Rouge, LA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Training & development
CCG is looking for a Draftman to work in the Baton Rouge and surrounding areas. Job duties include but not limited to:
1. Being responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and plans based off customer specification provided by architects, engineers using computer-aideddesign software CAD software.
Key Responsibilities
Create Technical Drawings: prepare detailed 2D and 3D drawings that serve as blueprints for construction and manufacturing projects. These drawings are based on initial sketches and design specifications provided by architects and engineers.
Collaborate with Professionals: work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to ensure that all drawings are accurate and meet project specifications.
Revise and Update Drawings: responsible for revising and updating drawings based on feedback and changes throughout the project lifecycle.
Ensure Compliance: must ensure that all technical drawings comply with relevant building codes, industry standards, and legal regulations.
Conduct Site Visits: may conduct site visits to gather data and verify that design specifications are being met.
Experience: A minimum of 3 year of experience as a Draftsman. Desired experience: Certified
Education: Must have a high school diploma or GED. Associate degree from a Community College or Certification is preferred.
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Required Skills and Qualifications
Proficiency in CAD Software: A strong understanding of computer-aideddesign (CAD) software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks, is essential for creating accurate and detailed drawings.
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Attention to Detail: Draftsmen must possess strong attention to detail to prevent errors and ensure that the final product is built to exact specifications.
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Problem-Solving Skills: The ability to assess potential problems and suggest remedial measures is crucial in this role.
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Technical Knowledge: A solid understanding of drafting principles, materials, and construction methods is important for creating effective designs.
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Communication Skills: Effective communication is necessary for collaborating with team members and stakeholders.
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$34k-51k yearly est. 9d ago
CAD Drafter - Residential Construction
United Built Homes
Computer aided design designer job in Shreveport, LA
United Built Homes is actively seeking a CAD Drafter to join our talented team in Shreveport, LA.
At the core of United Built Homes is an unwavering belief that a home is more than just bricks and mortar; it's a place where memories are created, where lives unfold, and where futures take shape. That's why we approach each project with the utmost care, treating it as if it were our very own. Our values of integrity, quality, and a profound respect for the unique aspirations of every family guide us in crafting homes that stand the test of time.
Perks and Benefits:
Security & Competitive Pay: Find comfort in working for a reputable company that has been going strong for over 65 years, offering stability and competitive wages.
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy the perks of paid vacation, paid holidays, sick and personal leave, and top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance. Plus, we provide employer-paid LTD and life insurance and offer supplemental insurance as well as a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company match.
Secure Your Future: Plan for your retirement with our 401(k) program featuring a company match.
Desirable Work Environment: At UBH, our core values include being team players who exhibit personal and professional integrity, possess a positive outlook and strive for success on every project.
Qualifications
AutoCAD, Revit, or similar CAD software experience required.
The ability to work independently or as a part of team in order to meet deadlines.
Strong work ethic and excellent attention to detail are a must.
Design experience in the residential construction field a plus, but not required.
Please visit the UBH Careers Page by clicking here: UBH-Career Opportunities.
$33k-44k yearly est. 10d ago
Design Engineer (Broussard, LA)
Ambassador Supply LLC
Computer aided design designer job in Broussard, LA
Job DescriptionDescription:
If you are a Design Engineer professional looking for an exciting opportunity, Ideal Steel in Broussard, Louisiana, has a phenomenal opportunity for you! This role is responsible for providing accurate and complete designs in a timely manner while following standard company practices and procedures. This position is also responsible for final design and making sure all codes and loads have been evaluated. This is a sales support position, helping our sales/detailing departments within commercial, heavy industrial, conventional and hybrid projects.
Core Value Expectations:
Actively pursue high character, high trust, and high performance personally, corporately, and in all aspects of the position.
Provide distinctive quality and unparalleled customer service both internally and externally.
Demonstrate and promote integrity, respect, and teamwork.
Invite others to help you grow through living authentically with nothing to prove, lose, or hide.
Evidence humility by actively receiving teaching and mentoring.
Requirements:
As a Design Engineer, You Will:
Possess strong attention to detail.
Have the ability to work independently or in a team atmosphere.
Possess strong written and verbal communications skills.
Be self-motivated and possess objective-based work philosophy.
Have a strong desire to meet or exceed company and department goals.
Have a willingness to work extra hours as required by business needs.
Demonstrate the desire and initiative for personal and professional growth.
Required Education, Experience & Skills:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology
3 years of experience with commercial manufacturing design
Must have PE
Professional effective listening and communication skills
Regular and predictable attendance required
Proficient in clearly and efficiently deciphering documents and information received
Ability to read and understand architectural and structural drawings
Legal work authorization in the United States - Sponsorship will not be provided for this role
Position is onsite
Preferred:
· MBS - Metal Building Software estimating program
$65k-89k yearly est. 3d ago
Senior CAD Designer/Technician
Michael Baker International 4.6
Computer aided design designer job in Baton Rouge, LA
WATER PRACTICE Michael Baker International's Water Group provides innovative consulting, planning and engineering solutions for the entire spectrum of the water cycle. We have proven experience in providing a full range of professional services from scientific and technical analysis, concept through design, and construction support services. Protection and management of water resources starts at the watershed level and follows the movement of water through urban and agricultural areas, streams, lakes and reservoirs, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and water/wastewater treatment plants.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker is seeking a highly experienced Senior CAD Designer/Technician with progressive design and drafting experience supporting civil engineering and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate deep technical expertise in AutoCAD/Civil 3D and MicroStation/InRoads, with a proven ability to lead complex design efforts, mentor junior staff, and ensure the delivery of high-quality construction documents in compliance with industry and client standards.
This role requires strong collaboration with engineers, project managers, and clients while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and consistency across multiple platforms and deliverables.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop, coordinate, and produce advanced civil design drawings for transportation, roadway, drainage, utilities, and site development projects
Utilize AutoCAD and Civil 3D to create and manage alignments, profiles, corridors, surfaces, grading, and plan & profile sheets
Utilize MicroStation and InRoads for roadway geometry, cross sections, drainage layouts, and quantity calculations
Lead CAD production efforts for large and complex projects, ensuring adherence to company standards, client requirements, and DOT criteria
Perform quality control (QC) reviews of CAD files and construction documents to ensure accuracy and completeness
Coordinate with engineers and project managers to resolve design issues and optimize constructability
Prepare and maintain CAD standards, templates, and best practices across platforms
Mentor and support junior CAD designers and technicians, providing technical guidance and training
Integrate survey data, GIS data, and engineering calculations into design drawings
Manage multiple assignments while meeting project schedules and deadlines
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
15+ years of CAD design experience supporting civil engineering or infrastructure projects
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation and InRoads.
Strong background in transportation, roadway, drainage, and utility design
Extensive experience producing construction-ready plans for public and/or private sector projects
Thorough understanding of CAD standards, layering conventions, and drawing management
Ability to interpret engineering calculations, design criteria, and technical specifications
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across disciplines
COMPENSATION
The approximate compensation range for this position is $85,000 to $95,000. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
About us
Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.
*It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
*There is no current application deadline. Michael Baker will continue to accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or no longer needed.
Michael Baker is seeking a highly experienced Senior CAD Designer/Technician with progressive design and drafting experience supporting civil engineering and infrastructure projects.
$85k-95k yearly 6d ago
Electrical Controls CAD Designer
John H. Carter Company 4.5
Computer aided design designer job in Baton Rouge, LA
This job is demanding in terms of knowledge, skills, commitment, and all other job-related qualifications. Urgency and pressure for prompt, accurate results are routine. It requires the handling of multiple tasks with many unexpected interruptions. The job calls for the responsiveness and energy to work long hours and cover a wide scope without letting up on the pace. While training in certain, specific equipment is offered, the successful candidate must be diligent in learning on their own from time to time.
* Regular and predictable attendance is essential for this position.
* Develop and Modify detailed design of industrial control systems including:
o Control panel design including layout and schematics.
o Sizing of panels.
o Component layout.
o AC and DC power distribution, protection and grounding.
o Specification of all control panel components.
o Networking drawings.
o System Architecture drawings.
* Clearly identify product and/or customer requirements, and generate specifications based upon those requirements.
* Interface directly with internal resources, customers and engineering firms.
* Develop and modify drawings as directed by the lead engineer or panel fabrication shop manager using various versions of AutoCAD.
* Interpret P&ID, process flows, specifications, and other system design documentation to use as a basis of control system design.
* Provide control panel designs compliant with required industry standards (i.e. UL508A).
* Maintain current knowledge of control panel design and drafting procedures.
* Convert Drawings from AutoCAD to PDF.
* Utilize Microsoft Office suite to import bill of materials and other documents into AutoCAD.
* Develop and maintain a "library" of commonly used panel components to streamline design of future panels.
* Assist engineering in development and enhancements of company-wide standards.
Immigrant sponsorship is not available for this position.
PLEASE NOTE: John H Carter Company is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms/employment agencies for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of John H Carter Company about this opening. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at John H Carter Company via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid and executed search firm agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of John H Carter Company; no fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by John H Carter Company as a result of the unsolicited referral or through other means.
If you wish to become an approved agency to assist us in our employment efforts, please submit your request to:
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Please note that this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship/assistance at this time.
$52k-76k yearly est. Easy Apply 16d ago
CAD Designer
Gordon 3.9
Computer aided design designer job in Bossier City, LA
Responsive recruiter Benefits:
401(k)
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
EDUCATION (or) RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: • Certification in Basic Drafting Software with 7+ years of drafting experience; or a Technical Certification in the design discipline with 3+ years of experience.
AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: Essential Job Functions:
Active member of the design team
Generate design concepts
Generate Submittal and Fabrication Drawings for multiple product types
Review/Check quality of design drawings per company standards
Organize and participate in design charrettes
Answer questions from internal and external customers as required
Job Requirements:
Need to be familiar with Architectural and Engineering Drawings.
Experience with any 3D Modeling Software is required.
Experience with Autodesk Inventor / Product Design Suite is a plus.
CAD Software we use: AutoDesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Rhino, and AutoDesk Revit/BIM
Experience with any CAM software is a plus.
CAM Software we use: RADAN
Experience with AutoDesk VAULT is a plus.
Handle incoming CAD Department inquiries.
Review drawing requests for completeness.
Prepare Art, Die, Fabrication, and Submittal types of drawings.
Prepare full size paper templates for manufacturing and customer use.
Help develop and maintain Engineering Drafting Standards.
Develop and recommend solutions to design problems.
Perform duties as a Drawing Quality Checker for other Drafter's drawings, as assigned.
Must have strong Attention to Detail skills.
Answer questions from internal and external customers as required.
Be able to effectively communicate with Production Staff, Engineers, Sales Staff, Architects, and Installing Contractors.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Gordon, Inc. was founded in Shreveport, Louisiana, 1964. Gordon, Inc., is now located in Bossier City, LA with a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility utilizing over 226,000 square feet, and globally supported by over 70 independent manufacturing representatives. Gordon specializes in sustainable architectural metal products for interior and exterior applications. Product applications include specialty metal ceilings and wall systems, drywall and plaster trims, column enclosures, and many other architectural specialty products. Systems are designed for commercial, acoustical, educational, cleanroom, data center, healthcare, correctional, industrial, and institutional environments. Gordon, Inc. is an award-winning manufacturer and is widely known throughout the industry as the leader in custom architectural specialties.
COMPANY BENEFITS:
Gordon is an Employee-Owned Company. As an employee of Gordon, Inc., you will participate in the Gordon, Inc. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). This Plan allows Gordon Inc employees to share in the value and growth of the company and accumulate ownership in the stock of the company, at no cost.
Gordon, Inc. also offers Health, Dental, Voluntary Term Life and Disability Insurance, Employee Assistance Program as well as a comprehensive 401(k) Retirement Plan and paid time off. Gordon is an equal opportunity employer.
For more information, please visit our website at: *******************
$43k-64k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior CAD Designer II
Thompson Engineering 3.8
Computer aided design designer job in Westlake, LA
Job Description
Thompson Engineering is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior CAD Designer II to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing complex design and drafting assignments using advanced CAD software to support civil, structural, environmental, or multidisciplinary engineering projects. This position requires a proactive, technically skilled professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to delivering quality and precision in every project.
Essential Functions of the Position
Create and revise detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models in accordance
with project specifications and standards.
Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and other designers to
produce construction documents and design deliverables.
Interpret sketches, field notes, and technical data to develop accurate and
professional design documents.
Apply Thompson Engineering's CAD standards and assist in maintaining
consistency and quality across all projects.
Support project planning through layout design, quantity take-offs, and
coordination with multiple disciplines.
Review the work of junior designers for accuracy and provide guidance or
mentorship as needed.
Participate in project meetings, provide technical input, and communicate
effectively across teams.
Maintain drawing files, revision control, and project documentation in an
organized manner.
Minimum Requirements
Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or related field; equivalent
work experience will be considered.
7-10+ years of progressive experience as a CAD Designer, preferably within
civil, structural, or environmental engineering.
Proficiency in CAD platforms such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, or Revit,
depending on project needs.
Strong understanding of engineering principles, construction methods, and
technical standards.
Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver quality work under
deadlines.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse
project teams.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in mentoring or leading design teams.
Familiarity with BIM workflows and 3D modeling best practices.
Working knowledge of DOT or other public-sector design requirements.
Previous experience in consulting or multi-discipline engineering environment
Physical Requirements
Must be willing to work overtime as needed by the department needs.
Must be able to operate a computer and sit for long periods of time.
Ability to work in the field or outside, able to bend, stoop and climb.
About Us:
Thompson Engineering was formed in 1953 to provide quality assurance for construction projects related to industrial, infrastructure, and community development. As a drilling, materials testing, and construction inspection and chemistry laboratory firm, we supported the engineering and construction industry. Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet - literally - performing services along the Gulf Coast's rivers, bayous, and streams.
Today, Thompson Engineering is known for leadership on projects defining skylines, coastlines, and transportation lines. We support clients in the industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets. We are often the first company on project sites conducting environmental assessments, land surveys, and geotechnical studies. And our project management and construction management services often mean we are the last ones to leave. We are a proven leader in the planning, design, and construction of major transportation, economic development, and waterfront projects across the Southeast.
Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required.
$48k-66k yearly est. 22d ago
Marine Designer/Drafter
Saronic
Computer aided design designer job in Franklin, LA
Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms. Position Overview:We are seeking talented and motivated marine designers and drafters to support the development of autonomous surface vessels. This role will provide hands-on experience in traditional vessel design and advanced autonomous technologies; driving impact in defense innovation.Responsibilities
Support new vessel construction through detailed 2D and 3D modeling and technical drawing production
Create and modify ship construction drawings
Work directly with naval architects, marine engineers, and electrical engineers on new vessel design implementation
Maintain strict drawing standards
Create documentation for marine regulatory compliance
Qualifications
Associate degree or technical certification in Drafting, Engineering Technology or similar field of study
Minimum 3 - 5 years of CAD drafting experience
Strong fundamentals in one or more areas of vessel design: general design, mechanical design, electrical design, structural design, and piping design
Knowledge of maritime regulatory requirements, construction tolerances, and vessel construction processes and sequences
Proficiency with 2D and 3D CAD software like NX, ShipConstructor, AutoCAD, and Rhino
Benefits
Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services
Dental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care
Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
Time Off: Generous PTO and Holidays
Parental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents
Competitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses
Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan
Stock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company's success
Life and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
Additional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
Physical Demands:
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Occasional standing and walking within the office.
Manual dexterity to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and other office equipment.
Visual acuity to read screens, documents, and reports.
Occasional reaching, bending, or stooping to access file drawers, cabinets, or office supplies.
Lifting and carrying items up to 20 pounds occasionally (e.g., office supplies, packages).
This role requires access to export-controlled information or items that require “U.S. Person” status. As defined by U.S. law, individuals who are any one of the following are considered to be a “U.S. Person”: (1) U.S. citizens, (2) legal permanent residents (a.k.a. green card holders), and (3) certain protected classes of asylees and refugees, as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)
Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
$42k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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