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Senior High Voltage CAD Designer
AES Clean Energy 4.8
Computer aided design designer job in Salt Lake City, UT
Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas.
AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization.
If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.
The High Voltage Engineering team delivers both pre-construction development engineering and execution engineering for High Voltage facilities associated with renewable energy power plants. Voltage ranges from 35kV up to 500kV. We are currently looking for a dynamic and team-oriented Senior High Voltage Development CAD Designer. The designer for this position should enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and collaborating with multiple stakeholders (real estate/survey, Substation/Transmission Engineering, and Project Management) throughout the design process. This is a solid opportunity for a designer that not only is proficient in the technical aspects of drafting but that enjoys building and maintaining relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
Location:
Possibility of flexible work anywhere in the US
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Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Develop up to a 30% substation package in AutoCAD and/or Bluebeam ranging from 35kV up to 500kV. This includes single line diagrams, substation layouts, control building layouts, electrical elevation views, substation access, site access, relay panel elevations, etc.
Support Transmission Line Engineering with drafting needs by developing technical exhibits showing transmission structure pole designs.
Develop a substation and transmission CAD design standardization process to expedite design timelines.
Develop a database of CAD tools and blocks for specific AES HV Substations and transmission lines to support the High Voltage Development Engineers with a plug-and-play AutoCAD experience.
Develop a database of major equipment for both substation and Transmission.
Provide a major Bill of Materials as a by-product of the 30% designs.
Coordinate with the land and permitting teams to ensure sufficient substation site access and acceptable locations for substation pads (avoiding wetlands, cultural/archeological areas, etc.)
Coordinate with HV Project Engineer/Substation Lead and Main Power Transformer manufacturer to ensure enough turn radius and site access is available for equipment delivery.
Work collaboratively with HV Project Engineer/Transmission Leads to ensure transmission pole designs, Right of Ways (ROWs), and existent transmission line crossings are well represented in RFP exhibit documents.
Develop a documentation control scheme to ensure project drafting and engineering documentation are successfully uploaded to AES project data rooms.
Review external consultant substation designs with an emphasis on respecting minimum clearances, structure design, and electrical components.
Growth opportunity for a leadership role within the design team.
Travel and fieldwork 10%.
Minimum Qualifications
Associate degree (or higher) with emphasis on Drafting and Design Technology from an accredited technical institution or college in engineering.
Minimum of 5 years of proven experience developing substation/transmission CAD designs.
Must be proficient in using AutoCAD and Bluebeam.
General knowledge of all aspects of electrical systems and codes for substations.
Familiarity with HV equipment such as Main Power Transformers, circuit breakers, etc.
Strong communication skills and ability to lead design discussions among internal stakeholders.
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize projects and tasks.
Experience in creating CAD tools and symbol databases.
Desired Skills and Experience
Experience in creating Bill of Materials for Substation and Transmission Projects.
Associate degree (or higher) with emphasis on Drafting and Design Technology from an accredited technical institution or college in engineering.
Software: Civil 3D, AutoCAD, PLS-Cadd, Microsoft products, Bluebeam
AES is an Equal Opportunity Employer who is committed to building strength and delivering long-term sustainability through diversity and inclusion. Respecting all backgrounds, differences and perspectives enables us to improve the lives of our people, customers, suppliers, contractors, and the communities in which we live and work. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and/or expression, race, national origin, ethnicity, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. E-Verify Notice: AES will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.The expected salary for this position, at commencement of employment, is between $81,000 and $96,900/Annual; however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements such as annual bonus, in addition to a full range of medical, dental, vision, life, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if a candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
$81k-96.9k yearly Auto-Apply 42d ago
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CAD Designer Dental Laboratory
Natural Aesthetics
Computer aided design designer job in Lindon, UT
ONLY Join Our Team at Natural Aesthetics Dental Lab: CAD/CAM Designer Wanted!Are you a skilled CAD/CAM Designer with a passion for dental technology? Natural Aesthetics Dental Lab is looking for a top-tier designer to join our innovative team. We offer unparalleled career growth opportunities, a modern and comfortable office environment, a collaborative team culture, and an exceptional benefits package.
Why Join Us?
Career Advancement: Grow with us and advance your career in the dental lab industry.
Innovative Workspace: Enjoy working in a state-of-the-art office with the latest technology.
Team Culture: Be part of a supportive and dynamic team that values your contributions.
About the Role:
As a CAD/CAM Designer at Natural Aesthetics Dental Lab, you will play a crucial role in designing high-quality dental prosthetics using advanced CAD/CAM technology. Your expertise will help us deliver exceptional products that meet the highest standards of precision and aesthetics.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop dental prosthetics using 3Shape or Exocad software.
Collaborate with dental technicians and dentists to ensure accurate and functional designs.
Utilize your expertise to create detailed and precise dental models.
Stay current with the latest advancements in CAD/CAM technology and dental materials.
Maintain and manage design software and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Provide technical support and guidance to team members as needed.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 3 years of experience as a dental lab CAD Designer.
Proficient in 3Shape or Exocad software.
Strong understanding of dental anatomy and CAD/CAM design principles.
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation:We recognize and reward talent. Our competitive salary and benefits package reflects our commitment to attracting and retaining the best professionals in the field.If you are a dedicated and experienced CAD/CAM Designer looking for a rewarding opportunity, we want to hear from you. Join us at Natural Aesthetics Dental Lab and take your career to the next level!
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$46k-73k yearly est. 24d ago
CAD Designer/Drafter - Build the Future of Clean Energy Tech
Qnergy Careers
Computer aided design designer job in Ogden, UT
If you want a job where you push buttons and draft the same widget over and over… this isn't it.
Qnergy designs and builds seriously innovative clean-energy tech, and we're looking for a CAD Drafter/Designer who can turn engineering brainpower into precise, production-ready drawings. You'll work with engineers who love solving big problems, and you'll own the details that make our hardware real.
If you're the kind of person who automatically zooms in to 400% to make sure everything actually lines up... you'll fit in.
What You'll Own
Turn specs from engineers into detailed, accurate drawings for mechanical components and systems
Partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, and other teammates to ensure designs meet technical and industry standards
Update and revise drawings based on feedback, quickly, cleanly, and with zero drama
Produce schematics, layouts, and diagrams across multiple projects
Assist with prototypes and early models
Keep documentation tight, organized, and version-controlled
Requirements
What You Bring
Hands-on experience building or assembling mechanical components (you know how things actually go together)
Proficiency with SolidWorks, Pro/ENGINEER, MicroStation, Inventor
Prior experience as an AutoCAD drafter (required)
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field preferred
Strong understanding of technical writing and code standards
Ability to interpret and produce mechanical design drawings without guesswork
Clear, concise communication, verbal and written
Solid problem-solving instincts, and the ability to work independently or in a collaborative, engineering-heavy environment
Physical + Workplace Expectations
Long stretches at a computer (your ergonomic setup is your best friend)
Ability to lift up to 15 lbs.
On-site role, your presence matters because collaboration is part of how we build great products
What We Offer
Qnergy invests heavily in its people. Here's the quick version:
Health & Wellness
Four medical plans (PPO + HDHP/HSA) on the Cigna network
100% covered preventive care + $0 virtual visits
Strong dental and vision coverage with no waiting periods
Qnergy-funded HRA + employer HSA contributions
Financial Security
401(k) with 100% match on the first 4% you contribute, plus discretionary match potential
Fully employer-paid short-term and long-term disability
Company-paid life + AD&D (2× salary)
Time & Support
Robust PTO, paid holidays, company shutdown during Christmas-New Year
Employee Assistance Program with in-person and virtual support
Exclusive mobile phone discounts (average savings: $1,359/year)
Why People Join
Mission-driven work, small-team agility, real impact, and benefits that punch way above our size.
If you want to contribute to technology that actually matters, and join a company where engineering excellence still means something... this is your cue. Apply and let's build something better.
$46k-73k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Senior CAD Drafter/Designer
Dennis Group 4.5
Computer aided design designer job in Salt Lake City, UT
Dennis Group is looking for an experienced CAD Drafter Designer to plan, design and implement mechanical systems for industrial food and beverage production facilities. You will work on multi-disciplinary project teams and have an opportunity to perform, practice, and apply a wide range of design engineering skills in this role.
You will adequately create drawings using computer-aideddesign (CAD) software both in 2D and 3D formats for mechanical, electrical, piping, plumbing, and equipment layouts for our design build food and beverage process facility projects. The role will require knowledge in areas architectural concepts, practices, regulations, standards, and building materials.
Responsibilities
* Act as overall project drafter/design coordinator (coordination with other disciplines and design firms to create coordinated model)
* Create design drawings with computer-aideddesign (CAD) software both in 2D and 3D formats, at the direction of engineers
* Coordinate with Designers, Architects, Engineers and Project Managers to produce design drawings per project specifications
* Read architectural drawings, mechanical/electrical/plumbing drawings, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), equipment layouts, and piping plans
* Analyze available information to determine and plan the best approach to develop and complete design drawings
* Ensure drawings comply with building regulations and architectural standards
* Prepare documents to a level consistent with set quality standards while maintaining project schedules
* Produce drawings for bid packages
* Contributes to developing CAD standards and best practices
* Coordinate and distribute project workload to team members
* Establish design criteria for assigned phase of a project requiring the application of basic drafting and designing principles, material properties, and a familiarity with construction, installation, and maintenance procedures
* Work with client and engineering disciplines to define requirements in the preparation of design and construction documents
* Check finished drawings against markup and CAD Standards
* Review manufacturers' or fabricators' prints for conformance with contract specification.
* Provide junior design and drafting staff with sketches, layout concepts, and technical direction to support the development of final design drawings and refinement of technical requirements.
* Manage multiple tasks and meet established deadlines
* Work with BIM360, Navisworks and MS Office (Outlook, Word and Excel), AutoCAD and Plant 3D
* Assist construction managers with coordination issues in the field.
Required Education Skills and Experience
* Associate Degree is required. A bachelor's degree in an engineering-related filed is preferred.
* 8+ years of work experience in computer-aided drafting and design setting for industrial production facilities.
* 8+ years of work experience in AutoCAD, Plant3D, CADWorx, Revit, Inventor or similar programs
* Experience with design of Food and Beverage processes a plus
Physical Requirements
* Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
* Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
* Up to 20% travel required to client construction sites and other offices.
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
JOB CODE: 1002682
$42k-60k yearly est. 21d ago
Blueprint Draftsman (AutoCAD)
Universal Industrial Sales 4.2
Computer aided design designer job in Lindon, UT
Full-time Description
Who We Are
Universal Industrial Sales is committed to being the leader in the fabrication of steel highway products by maintaining the best service, knowledge, and quality in our product lines.
Our reliable team creates innovative high-quality steel products for our customers in a safe, positive, team-oriented environment, at competitive prices.
What We Offer
Fair hourly compensation plus bonuses and incentives
Overtime
Free Health Insurance
Free Life Insurance
Dental and Supplemental Life Benefits
Paid Vacation Time
Paid Sick Time
Paid Holidays
401k + 4% Company Match
Opportunities for Advancement
The Detailer will use the contractor supplied drawings to create detailed drawings for steel fabrication of sign structures, bridge rail and misc. fabrication. This position requires a person who is highly motivated, solves problems quickly, and has the ability to multi-task. You will be responsible to produce efficient work with little or no supervision. You will be highly organized with strong work ethic, have a positive attitude, and a willingness and desire to be a team player. You will have strong communication skills both written and verbal. You must demonstrate consistent dependability and punctuality. This is not a remote or contract position. We only hire in-person positions.
Responsibilities
Read and interpret structural drawings from various state departments of transportation.
Produce with accuracy detailed shop drawings and erection plans unassisted.
Review and assess current work for accuracy and adherence to specifications
Communicate project details to management
Revise, update and retain ongoing projects and repeat designs with needed alterations
Pay: $22.50 to $37.46 (DOE)
Requirements
Must be able to read and understand contract drawings, standard specifications, standard drawings and shop drawings
Detailing experience with knowledge of Advance Steel software and Auto CAD
Must have knowledge and ability to understand all State Standard specifications.
This position is not remote and requires in person work.
Environment
Job requires work indoor in an office environment. Hazardous chemicals for cleaning will be used.
$22.5-37.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Staff Piping Designer
C&I Engineering 4.0
Computer aided design designer job in Salt Lake City, UT
C&I is looking for a talented and driven individual to join our team!
About the opportunity: Staff Piping Designer
We are currently seeking a Staff Piping Designer to help us achieve our company mission. The Plant Design team is responsible for preparing studies, sketches, drawings, and models of equipment arrangements and piping layouts as well as performing a variety of computer-based modeling, design, and planning tasks on projects. C&I is a full-service engineering design firm providing engineering/design/project management and procurement services to various clients in oil & gas, food & beverage, and distilled spirits.
Responsibilities include:
Developing equipment arrangements utilizing vendor data and design criteria.
Creating piping layouts and 3D models for complex systems independently using P&ID's, pipe spec's, EAs, and vendor data, along with a working knowledge of Best Piping Practice/Industry Standards, regulatory standards, codes, and design criteria.
The Staff Piping Designer gathers field information and develops field sketches. Field work is performed at the plant and will require some climbing, walking, and working in adverse weather conditions.
The Staff Piping Designer is capable of leading small-size projects (2-3 person teams) to meet project objectives: schedules, budgets, and quality.
Developing piping design scopes, effort hour estimates, resource-loaded schedules, vendor print reviews, and inter-discipline coordination
Minimum requirements:
One of the following combinations of education and experience
2-year technical degree with a specialization in computer-aided drafting and design, along with a minimum of 15 years of related experience, or a bachelor's degree from an ABET-accredited engineering program with 13 years of relevant experience.
Ability to travel domestically or internationally to offices, vendor shops, and project sites. Travel is expected to be up to 10%
Must comply with drug-free workplace requirements.
Must be able to obtain Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) and pass any background checks.
Performs work in a safe manner in accordance with C&I and client requirements.
Valid Driver's License
Qualifications that set you apart:
AutoCAD & CADWorx proficiency plus experience with laser scan
Primary experience working in Refinery & Petro/Chemical Industries
Prior Lead experience
Why join us:
Employee Owned
ESOP
401k
Health Insurance
Dental & Vision
Optional 4-day Work Weeks
Salaried Employees are Paid Straight Time for Hours Worked Over 40
Our core values include:
People: Building our company on diversity, development, and experience
Quality: Doing the right things right
Ownership: Holding ourselves and our teams accountable for results
Service: Understanding our partnership and providing valued solutions
Meet most but not all requirements? At C&I, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community that celebrates dedication and passion as much as past experience. If you are excited about this role and joining our team, we encourage you to still apply! You could be the perfect fit for this (or another) role.
C&I is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Salary Description $51.75 to $67 per hour
$51.8-67 hourly 60d+ ago
CAD/CAM Specialist
Ortho Development Corporation 3.9
Computer aided design designer job in Draper, UT
CAD/CAM Specialist At Ortho Development, we help people do what they love by restoring mobility through innovative orthopedic hip and knee solutions. From our headquarters in Draper, Utah, we're proud to provide meaningful work with a strong, collaborative culture where every team member can make a difference.
Here, you'll find teammates who care, leadership that listens, and opportunities to learn, grow, and succeed. We offer competitive benefits, a workplace environment designed to help you thrive and promote work-life balance. As a CAD/CAM Specialist, you will lead the planning, development and execution of manufacturing processes. You will collaborate with manufacturing engineers, product development engineers, and operations specialists to determine optimal manufacturing methods, develop manufacturing procedures, perform process validations and track/report the progress of assigned projects. As the CAD/CAM Specialist you will also support development projects for DFM, new manufacturing technology integration, cost/continuous improvement.. This full-time onsite position is available to start immediately and is a great opportunity in the exciting medical device industry. Location: Onsite - Draper, UT Schedule: Monday- Friday Your responsibilities:
Set up, program and run 3-5 axis CNC machining center to manufacture medical devices
Follow documented procedures and work instructions to manufacture quality parts
Develop machining fixtures for the manufacture of complex medical devices
Conduct process validations, make process adjustments and assist in completion of PFMEAs.
Aids in the selection of new manufacturing equipment
Strong adherence to quality requirements per the QMS
Follow safety standards
Keep work station and environment organized and clean (5S)
Support operations with troubleshooting of secondary processes e.g., lasermarker, grit blaster, buffing tools, etc.
Support manufacturing with primary operations of CNC equipment including set-ups, offsetting, and changeovers
Develop CNC programs and fixturing for new product launches
Support product development in the manufacture of prototype devices as needed
Identify and participate in continuous improvement programs
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Requirements:
Bachelor of Science degree in engineering technology or related field (preferred)
Machining certificate or trade school
10+ years experience in CNC manufacturing environment
Use of inspection equipment, e.g. calipers, microscope, optical measurement
Experience machining castings, forgings, 3D printed components, stainless steel, cobalt, chrome, titanium, and other exotic alloys
Operation of manual and coordinated measuring machines
Experience with manual mill and lathe
CREO or equivalent Cad/Cam system experience
5+ years experience with 5 axis milling/turning programming
Macro programming & post building experience
Advanced understanding of GD&T
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discounts
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid time off
Parental leave
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Wellness incentives
UTA Transit Pass
$44k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Mechanical Designer
NESC Staffing 3.9
Computer aided design designer job in Uintah, UT
Full-Time Office/Project US Citizenship Required In this role, you will prepare design and procurement documents for the Sentinel Project. This position has technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, and coordinating the design as it pertains to chilled water systems and unique requirement driven equipment. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in piping system and equipment design and will be capable of developing design documents and procurement documents, including Specifications, Material Requisitions, Piping and Instrumentation diagrams and equipment data sheets as well as strong organizational and teamwork skills and proven problem-solving capabilities. You will be interfacing and coordinating with other engineering disciplines and the client in the development of the design.
Major Responsibilities:
Prepare and check design and procurement documents including but not limited to P&IDs, supporting calculations, data sheets, engineering specifications, and material requisitions
Prepare specifications and data sheets for unique, requirement driven equipment, perform as the technical representative for the associated purchase order or subcontract, review vendor submittals, and manage the selected supplier's technical performance
Evaluates, selects, and applies standard mechanical engineering methods, techniques, procedures, and criteria to support engineering design decisions
Designs, develops, modifies, and evaluates mechanical components and processes utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, and Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs)
Coordinates mechanical engineering efforts in assigned areas with specialty groups, engineering disciplines, the client, vendor, contractors, construction and other functional groups
Prepares conceptual studies, designs, reports, or proposals
Provides technical assistance to other mechanical personnel and interacts with project functions, the customer, and regulatory agency personnel in the resolution of complex regulatory issues and industry codes and standards
Assists project and construction management in identifying and complying with project mechanical requirements and in addressing issues as they arise during project execution
Prepares mechanical engineering reports for clients as required
Mentors and assists more junior mechanical team members
Completes mechanical documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance
Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability
Education and Experience Requirements:
Level 1 - Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in Mechanical (or related) Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional work experience.
Level 2 - Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) in Mechanical (or related) Engineering and a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional work experience.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Experience in Piping and Instrument Diagram (P&ID) development, chilled water system design, pipe sizing calculations, and equipment specification and procurement development for waste processing, nuclear, refinery, power, or chemical process facilities.
Experience with developing custom equipment packages, including skid mounted systems and specialty items, such as security doors.
Experience working on DOD government projects and with the Unified Facilities Criteria (UFCs).
Experience in working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs such as ASME NQA-1, or AS9100D.
U.S. Professional Engineering License in Mechanical Engineering (or ability to obtain within 12 months).
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug and background check, which includes verification of employment and education.
Possess active security clearance or the ability to obtain a security clearance.
$80-$85/hr. + Per Diem
$59k-72k yearly est. 1d ago
Senior Interior Architectural Drafter
WRJ Design Associates, Ltd.
Computer aided design designer job in Salt Lake City, UT
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Interior Architectural Drafter to join our luxury residential interior design studio. This senior-level role is critical to the successful execution of our projects, producing refined, accurate, and visually compelling technical documentationfrom detailed interior architectural drawing sets to photorealistic 3D renderings.
The Senior Interior Architectural Drafter works in close collaboration with designers, project managers, architects, builders, and clients to translate design intent into precise, buildable documentation while upholding the firms exceptional standards of quality, organization, and professionalism.
This position is ideal for an experienced drafting professional who brings deep technical expertise, strong judgment, and a collaborative mindset to a fast-paced, design-forward environment.
The ideal candidate will combine advanced technical mastery with strong communication skills and high emotional intelligence. You are comfortable supporting multiple design teams simultaneously, managing complex drawing packages, and contributing meaningfully to both the creative and technical success of projects. You take pride in accuracy, clarity, and consistency, and you understand the critical role documentation plays in delivering high-end residential design.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Core Technical Deliverables
Produce interior architectural drawing sets, incl. plans, elevations, sections, details, and schedules.
Generate accurate and detailed CAD documentation for design presentations, construction documents, and client review.
Revise drawings and models based on feedback from lead designers, project managers, and clients.
Ensure all drawings adhere to firm standards for formatting, notation, and organization.
Maintain project CAD/Revit/ArchiCAD libraries and ensure consistent digital file organization.
Assist in developing custom millwork, cabinetry, and fabrication details.
Create high-quality, photorealistic renderings using appropriate 3D modeling and rendering programs.
Design Team Support
Work across multiple project teams, assisting designers with drafting needs, renderings, presentation materials, and sourcing tasks.
Participate in internal design reviews and contribute to design intent translation into technical drawings.
Serve as a collaborative, professional presence when attending meetings and communicating with clients, vendors, and contractors.
Assist in preparing InDesign presentation decks, diagrams, mood boards, and specification packages.
Support organization of product samples, sourcing documentation, proposal invoices, and material tracking when needed.
Special Projects
Help maintain consistent drafting standards, digital file workflows, and documentation protocols.
Contribute to project timelines by managing individual drafting queues efficiently and transparently.
Assist with Bluebeam markups, design revisions, and consultant coordination.
Support the design team in preparing accurate documentation for procurement, including dimensions, material details, and installation notes.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum 7+ years of productive professional experience in drafting, interior design documentation, or architectural support. (Not suitable for entry-level / internship-only background.)
Experience in high-end residential architecture or interior design strongly preferred.
Degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Drafting Technology, or related field preferred.
SKILLS
Exceptional drafting accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills and time-management capabilities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Excellent collaboration, interpersonal communication, and high emotional intelligence.
Ability to understand and translate design concepts into precise technical documentation.
Comfortable interacting with clients, vendors, trades, and architects professionally.
Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks across diverse project teams.
Proactive problem solving and willingness to support areas beyond drafting when needed.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion when interacting with clients and project partners.
TECHNICAL ABILITIES
The ideal candidate brings strong technical fluency across industry-standard drafting, modeling, workflow, and rendering tools. The position requires the ability to produce precise construction documentation, create compelling visualizations, and support design teams with digital presentation materials. Skills include:
Drafting & BIM Platforms: High-level competency in AutoCAD and Revit, with the ability to produce detailed drawing sets, elevations, sections, and schedules. Experience with ArchiCAD is a plus.
Adobe Creative Suite & Presentation Tools: Skilled in InDesign and Photoshop for creating polished presentations, design boards, diagrams, and visual concept packages.
Productivity & Project Management Software: Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), Bluebeam, and Studio Designer (or similar project management/FF&E tracking platforms).
Digital Workflow: Ability to maintain organized file structures, adopt firm CAD standards, and collaborate within shared digital environments across teams.
3D Modeling & Rendering: Strong capability in one or more visualization tools such as Rhino, 3ds Max, Revit, or Lumion, with the ability to generate accurate models and realistic renderings that clearly communicate design intent.
COMPENSATION
This is a full-time, salaried position starting at $100,000.
BENEFITS
WRJ covers 75% of the employees medical insurance premium and 50% of the employees dental and vision premiums
401k and profit-sharing plan
Paid holidays
10 days of PTO
Paid holiday closure during the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
Purchasing: After 1 year of employment, employees can purchase items at the Firms cost
Eligible for an annual bonus based on company profitability and your commitment to our core values
CORE VALUES
WRJ is committed to our core values. We recruit team members who also committed to these values. Our core values are:
Creating Beauty:
We create visually compelling and stimulating design that inspires the soul. Quality, craftsmanship, harmony, natural materials and exceptional design, experience and service, are the DNA of who we are.
Passion For Knowledge:
We enthusiastically encourage everyone on the WRJ team to further their knowledge and understanding of their respective areas of expertise. We seek out sources and travel the world in search of inspiration. Our team proactively and creatively solves problems and draws upon their own experience for the mutual benefit to ourselves and our clients.
Internal Compass:
We are dedicated to individual initiative and creative thinking within a team framework that emphasizes professional respect and collaboration; always striving to go above and beyond to meet our goals.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
To apply for the position, submit your resume and cover letter to this posting. No phone inquiries please.
WRJ is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, service member status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, or any other protected classification under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
This position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidates.
$100k yearly 7d ago
IS Mechanical Designer I
Enfra
Computer aided design designer job in Salt Lake City, UT
**About Us** At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward-looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.
We believe in growth-not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.
Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.
Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At ENFRA, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values-they are the pillars of our continued success.
**Overview**
The IS Mechanical Designer I will design mechanical systems, components, or assemblies using engineering principles.
**Responsibilities**
+ Works closely with project managers, engineers and contractors to create unique high-level concepts and designs for all assigned projects.
+ Works closely with the team to ensure the successful execution of goals of all assigned projects.
+ Conducts field surveys to identify existing equipment types and system capabilities.
+ Produces design documents including drawings, system flow diagrams and architecture, wiring diagrams, construction details, and equipment scheduling.
+ Delivers concepts and designs according to strict project deadlines.
+ Contributes to all areas of the creative process and department.
+ Performs work under direct supervision.
+ Handles basic issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff.
+ Assist with the development of technical reports or related documents.
+ Other duties as assigned or required.
**Qualifications**
**Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications**
+ Associate degree in HVAC Technology, Building Systems Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
+ 1-2 years' experience with building construction, especially mechanical, electrical, plumbing, or automatic temperature controls.
+ Proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT
+ Strong technical skills
+ Effective oral and written communications skills
+ Vision and Creativity
+ Ability to meet deadlines
+ Planning skills
+ Possesses beginning to working knowledge of the subject matter.
+ Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment.
+ Excellent multitasking skills, with the ability to perform duties outside of the scope of work when necessary.
**Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications**
+ Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree
+ Building Automation System design and sequence writing experience - Preferred systems include Siemens, JCI, Honeywell, Trane, Struxureware, and Tridium
+ HVAC Design and Commissioning experience - Preferred systems include Chilled Water, Heating Water, Condenser Water, and Steam
+ Higher Education and Healthcare design experience
**Travel Requirements**
+ 10-25% of time will be spent traveling to job site(s)/office location.
**Physical Activities**
+ Climbing stairs.
+ Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
+ Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
+ Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
+ Operating machinery and/or power tools
+ Operating motor vehicles or heavy equipment
**Environmental Conditions**
+ Quiet environment
+ Noisy environment
+ Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind
+ Small and/or enclosed spaces
**Physical Demands**
+ Light work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 20 pounds
ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.
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**Job Locations** _US-UT-Salt Lake City_
**ID** _2025-8220_
**Category** _Controls_
**Position Type** _Full-Time_
**Remote** _No_
$51k-68k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Architectural Design Staff (SLC)
Dwell Design Studio 4.0
Computer aided design designer job in Salt Lake City, UT
What you need to bring:
· Have a positive attitude with a sense of humor
· Excellent time management, written, and verbal communication skills
· Excellent organizational skills and follow-through ability
· Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
· Thorough understanding and preparation of design projects through all phases of development
· Proficient in Revit or similar design applications
· Prefer 1-4 years of design experience and working towards an architectural license
· Professional degree from an accredited college or university
Travel Requirements of approximately 0%-5%
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this role at this time. Therefore applicants will need to be authorized to work in the U.S. and currently reside in the U.S.
$48k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CAD/CAM Drafter
Catalyst Acoustics Group
Computer aided design designer job in Ogden, UT
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Designer/Drafter to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and designs based on specifications and requirements. This role requires strong technical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers and other team members.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Drawings: Create detailed technical drawings and designs using CAD software based on specifications and requirements.
Design Modifications: Make modifications to existing designs as needed, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards.
Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements and provide design solutions.
Documentation: Maintain organized and accurate records of all drawings and design documents.
Quality Control: Review and verify the accuracy of drawings and designs, ensuring they meet quality standards and specifications.
Project Support: Assist with project planning and coordination, providing technical support as needed.
Standards Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Other Duties: Perform other design and drafting-related tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Proven experience in drafting and design, preferably in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and other design tools.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Real Acoustix is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$36k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CAD/CAM Drafter
Lamvin Inc.
Computer aided design designer job in Ogden, UT
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Designer/Drafter to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and designs based on specifications and requirements. This role requires strong technical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers and other team members.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Drawings: Create detailed technical drawings and designs using CAD software based on specifications and requirements.
Design Modifications: Make modifications to existing designs as needed, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards.
Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements and provide design solutions.
Documentation: Maintain organized and accurate records of all drawings and design documents.
Quality Control: Review and verify the accuracy of drawings and designs, ensuring they meet quality standards and specifications.
Project Support: Assist with project planning and coordination, providing technical support as needed.
Standards Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Other Duties: Perform other design and drafting-related tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Proven experience in drafting and design, preferably in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and other design tools.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Real Acoustix is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$36k-47k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Drafter - North Salt Lake, UT
Vfc
Computer aided design designer job in North Salt Lake, UT
VFC Group is the nation's leading provider of Lightning Protection and Grounding systems. With a reputation forexcellence and innovation, we serve a wide range of industries and infrastructure projects across the country. As we continue to grow, we are looking to expand our talented design team with individuals who are detail-oriented, motivated, and eager to learn.
Position Summary We are seeking a full-time AutoCAD Drafter & Designer to join our team in North Salt Lake, UT . In this role, you will create detailed 2D architectural drawings of Lightning Protection Systems. While no prior electrical experience is required, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in AutoCAD. Training will be provided on all specialized systems and standards.
Key Responsibilities
Use AutoCAD to draft and design Lightning Protection Systems
Create detailed and accurate 2D architectural drawings
Work closely with project managers and engineering staff to support ongoing construction and infrastructure projects
Review and revise drawings as needed based on project specifications
Ensure all designs meet applicable standards and project requirements
Qualifications
Proficiency in AutoCAD is required
All applicants must pass a basic drafting proficiency test
Revit experience is a plus, but not required
1-2 years of drafting or design experience preferred
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
Why Join VFC Group?
Be part of an industry leader with a strong reputation and growing team
Gain hands-on training in a specialized field with long-term career potential
Work in a collaborative environment where your skills and contributions are valued
Competitive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage
Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
Company-sponsored events that promote team building and a fun work culture
Free company swag and gear to show your team pride
Ready to grow your drafting career with a stable, respected company? Apply today to join the team at VFC Group!
VFC Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
$40k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CAD/CAM Drafter
Kinetics Noise Control, Inc. 3.8
Computer aided design designer job in Ogden, UT
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Designer/Drafter to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and designs based on specifications and requirements. This role requires strong technical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers and other team members.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Drawings: Create detailed technical drawings and designs using CAD software based on specifications and requirements.
Design Modifications: Make modifications to existing designs as needed, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards.
Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements and provide design solutions.
Documentation: Maintain organized and accurate records of all drawings and design documents.
Quality Control: Review and verify the accuracy of drawings and designs, ensuring they meet quality standards and specifications.
Project Support: Assist with project planning and coordination, providing technical support as needed.
Standards Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Other Duties: Perform other design and drafting-related tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Proven experience in drafting and design, preferably in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and other design tools.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Real Acoustix is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$34k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CAD/CAM Drafter
Sound Seal Inc. 3.8
Computer aided design designer job in Ogden, UT
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Designer/Drafter to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating detailed technical drawings and designs based on specifications and requirements. This role requires strong technical skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineers and other team members.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Drawings: Create detailed technical drawings and designs using CAD software based on specifications and requirements.
Design Modifications: Make modifications to existing designs as needed, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards.
Collaboration: Work closely with engineers and other team members to understand project requirements and provide design solutions.
Documentation: Maintain organized and accurate records of all drawings and design documents.
Quality Control: Review and verify the accuracy of drawings and designs, ensuring they meet quality standards and specifications.
Project Support: Assist with project planning and coordination, providing technical support as needed.
Standards Compliance: Ensure all designs comply with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Other Duties: Perform other design and drafting-related tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications:
Associate's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
Proven experience in drafting and design, preferably in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and other design tools.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of industry standards, codes, and regulations.
Benefits:
Competitive hourly wage.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Real Acoustix is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$34k-44k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
CAD Designer/Drafter - Build the Future of Clean Energy Tech
Qnergy Careers
Computer aided design designer job in Ogden, UT
Job DescriptionDescription:
If you want a job where you push buttons and draft the same widget over and over… this isn't it.
Qnergy designs and builds seriously innovative clean-energy tech, and we're looking for a CAD Drafter/Designer who can turn engineering brainpower into precise, production-ready drawings. You'll work with engineers who love solving big problems, and you'll own the details that make our hardware real.
If you're the kind of person who automatically zooms in to 400% to make sure everything actually lines up... you'll fit in.
What You'll Own
Turn specs from engineers into detailed, accurate drawings for mechanical components and systems
Partner closely with engineering, manufacturing, and other teammates to ensure designs meet technical and industry standards
Update and revise drawings based on feedback, quickly, cleanly, and with zero drama
Produce schematics, layouts, and diagrams across multiple projects
Assist with prototypes and early models
Keep documentation tight, organized, and version-controlled
Requirements:
What You Bring
Hands-on experience building or assembling mechanical components (you know how things actually go together)
Proficiency with SolidWorks, Pro/ENGINEER, MicroStation, Inventor
Prior experience as an AutoCAD drafter (required)
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field preferred
Strong understanding of technical writing and code standards
Ability to interpret and produce mechanical design drawings without guesswork
Clear, concise communication, verbal and written
Solid problem-solving instincts, and the ability to work independently or in a collaborative, engineering-heavy environment
Physical + Workplace Expectations
Long stretches at a computer (your ergonomic setup is your best friend)
Ability to lift up to 15 lbs.
On-site role, your presence matters because collaboration is part of how we build great products
What We Offer
Qnergy invests heavily in its people. Here's the quick version:
Health & Wellness
Four medical plans (PPO + HDHP/HSA) on the Cigna network
100% covered preventive care + $0 virtual visits
Strong dental and vision coverage with no waiting periods
Qnergy-funded HRA + employer HSA contributions
Financial Security
401(k) with 100% match on the first 4% you contribute, plus discretionary match potential
Fully employer-paid short-term and long-term disability
Company-paid life + AD&D (2× salary)
Time & Support
Robust PTO, paid holidays, company shutdown during Christmas-New Year
Employee Assistance Program with in-person and virtual support
Exclusive mobile phone discounts (average savings: $1,359/year)
Why People Join
Mission-driven work, small-team agility, real impact, and benefits that punch way above our size.
If you want to contribute to technology that actually matters, and join a company where engineering excellence still means something... this is your cue. Apply and let's build something better.
$46k-73k yearly est. 27d ago
Senior CAD Drafter/Designer
Dennis Group Salt Lake City 4.5
Computer aided design designer job in Salt Lake City, UT
Job Description
Dennis Group is looking for an experienced CAD Drafter Designer to plan, design and implement mechanical systems for industrial food and beverage production facilities. You will work on multi-disciplinary project teams and have an opportunity to perform, practice, and apply a wide range of design engineering skills in this role.
You will adequately create drawings using computer-aideddesign (CAD) software both in 2D and 3D formats for mechanical, electrical, piping, plumbing, and equipment layouts for our design build food and beverage process facility projects. The role will require knowledge in areas architectural concepts, practices, regulations, standards, and building materials.
Responsibilities
Act as overall project drafter/design coordinator (coordination with other disciplines and design firms to create coordinated model)
Create design drawings with computer-aideddesign (CAD) software both in 2D and 3D formats, at the direction of engineers
Coordinate with Designers, Architects, Engineers and Project Managers to produce design drawings per project specifications
Read architectural drawings, mechanical/electrical/plumbing drawings, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), equipment layouts, and piping plans
Analyze available information to determine and plan the best approach to develop and complete design drawings
Ensure drawings comply with building regulations and architectural standards
Prepare documents to a level consistent with set quality standards while maintaining project schedules
Produce drawings for bid packages
Contributes to developing CAD standards and best practices
Coordinate and distribute project workload to team members
Establish design criteria for assigned phase of a project requiring the application of basic drafting and designing principles, material properties, and a familiarity with construction, installation, and maintenance procedures
Work with client and engineering disciplines to define requirements in the preparation of design and construction documents
Check finished drawings against markup and CAD Standards
Review manufacturers' or fabricators' prints for conformance with contract specification.
Provide junior design and drafting staff with sketches, layout concepts, and technical direction to support the development of final design drawings and refinement of technical requirements.
Manage multiple tasks and meet established deadlines
Work with BIM360, Navisworks and MS Office (Outlook, Word and Excel), AutoCAD and Plant 3D
Assist construction managers with coordination issues in the field.
Required Education Skills and Experience
Associate Degree is required. A bachelor's degree in an engineering-related filed is preferred.
8+ years of work experience in computer-aided drafting and design setting for industrial production facilities.
8+ years of work experience in AutoCAD, Plant3D, CADWorx, Revit, Inventor or similar programs
Experience with design of Food and Beverage processes a plus
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times.
Travel Requirement
Up to 20% travel required to client construction sites and other offices.
About Us
We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do.
Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.
Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.
$42k-60k yearly est. 22d ago
Senior Interior Architectural Drafter
WRJ Design Associates, Ltd.
Computer aided design designer job in Salt Lake City, UT
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Interior Architectural Drafter to join our luxury residential interior design studio. This senior-level role is critical to the successful execution of our projects, producing refined, accurate, and visually compelling technical documentation-from detailed interior architectural drawing sets to photorealistic 3D renderings.
The Senior Interior Architectural Drafter works in close collaboration with designers, project managers, architects, builders, and clients to translate design intent into precise, buildable documentation while upholding the firm's exceptional standards of quality, organization, and professionalism.
This position is ideal for an experienced drafting professional who brings deep technical expertise, strong judgment, and a collaborative mindset to a fast-paced, design-forward environment.
The ideal candidate will combine advanced technical mastery with strong communication skills and high emotional intelligence. You are comfortable supporting multiple design teams simultaneously, managing complex drawing packages, and contributing meaningfully to both the creative and technical success of projects. You take pride in accuracy, clarity, and consistency, and you understand the critical role documentation plays in delivering high-end residential design.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Core Technical Deliverables
Produce interior architectural drawing sets, incl. plans, elevations, sections, details, and schedules.
Generate accurate and detailed CAD documentation for design presentations, construction documents, and client review.
Revise drawings and models based on feedback from lead designers, project managers, and clients.
Ensure all drawings adhere to firm standards for formatting, notation, and organization.
Maintain project CAD/Revit/ArchiCAD libraries and ensure consistent digital file organization.
Assist in developing custom millwork, cabinetry, and fabrication details.
Create high-quality, photorealistic renderings using appropriate 3D modeling and rendering programs.
Design Team Support
Work across multiple project teams, assisting designers with drafting needs, renderings, presentation materials, and sourcing tasks.
Participate in internal design reviews and contribute to design intent translation into technical drawings.
Serve as a collaborative, professional presence when attending meetings and communicating with clients, vendors, and contractors.
Assist in preparing InDesign presentation decks, diagrams, mood boards, and specification packages.
Support organization of product samples, sourcing documentation, proposal invoices, and material tracking when needed.
Special Projects
Help maintain consistent drafting standards, digital file workflows, and documentation protocols.
Contribute to project timelines by managing individual drafting queues efficiently and transparently.
Assist with Bluebeam markups, design revisions, and consultant coordination.
Support the design team in preparing accurate documentation for procurement, including dimensions, material details, and installation notes.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum 7+ years of productive professional experience in drafting, interior design documentation, or architectural support. (Not suitable for entry-level / internship-only background.)
Experience in high-end residential architecture or interior design strongly preferred.
Degree in Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Drafting Technology, or related field preferred.
SKILLS
Exceptional drafting accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong organizational skills and time-management capabilities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Excellent collaboration, interpersonal communication, and high emotional intelligence.
Ability to understand and translate design concepts into precise technical documentation.
Comfortable interacting with clients, vendors, trades, and architects professionally.
Ability to prioritize and balance multiple tasks across diverse project teams.
Proactive problem solving and willingness to support areas beyond drafting when needed.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion when interacting with clients and project partners.
TECHNICAL ABILITIES
The ideal candidate brings strong technical fluency across industry-standard drafting, modeling, workflow, and rendering tools. The position requires the ability to produce precise construction documentation, create compelling visualizations, and support design teams with digital presentation materials. Skills include:
Drafting & BIM Platforms: High-level competency in AutoCAD and Revit, with the ability to produce detailed drawing sets, elevations, sections, and schedules. Experience with ArchiCAD is a plus.
Adobe Creative Suite & Presentation Tools: Skilled in InDesign and Photoshop for creating polished presentations, design boards, diagrams, and visual concept packages.
Productivity & Project Management Software: Comfortable using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word), Bluebeam, and Studio Designer (or similar project management/FF&E tracking platforms).
Digital Workflow: Ability to maintain organized file structures, adopt firm CAD standards, and collaborate within shared digital environments across teams.
3D Modeling & Rendering: Strong capability in one or more visualization tools such as Rhino, 3ds Max, Revit, or Lumion, with the ability to generate accurate models and realistic renderings that clearly communicate design intent.
COMPENSATION
This is a full-time, salaried position starting at $100,000.
BENEFITS
WRJ covers 75% of the employee's medical insurance premium and 50% of the employee's dental and vision premiums
401k and profit-sharing plan
Paid holidays
10 days of PTO
Paid holiday closure during the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
Purchasing: After 1 year of employment, employees can purchase items at the Firm's cost
Eligible for an annual bonus based on company profitability and your commitment to our core values
CORE VALUES
WRJ is committed to our core values. We recruit team members who also committed to these values. Our core values are:
Creating Beauty:
We create visually compelling and stimulating design that inspires the soul. Quality, craftsmanship, harmony, natural materials and exceptional design, experience and service, are the DNA of who we are.
Passion For Knowledge:
We enthusiastically encourage everyone on the WRJ team to further their knowledge and understanding of their respective areas of expertise. We seek out sources and travel the world in search of inspiration. Our team proactively and creatively solves problems and draws upon their own experience for the mutual benefit to ourselves and our clients.
Internal Compass:
We are dedicated to individual initiative and creative thinking within a team framework that emphasizes professional respect and collaboration; always striving to go above and beyond to meet our goals.
SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
To apply for the position, submit your resume and cover letter to this posting. No phone inquiries please.
WRJ is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, service member status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, or any other protected classification under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
This position is subject to a background check for any convictions directly related to its duties and responsibilities. Only job-related convictions will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidates.
$100k yearly 4d ago
3D Electrical Designers
NESC Staffing 3.9
Computer aided design designer job in Uintah, UT
In this role, you will plan, develop, and review electrical engineering design work, produce drawings and documentation, and prepare design estimates for a project. You will coordinate with clients, facilitate technical discussions, and review key electrical drawings, calculations, and bid summaries. You will solve complex technical issues and ensure electrical designs comply with all regulations and standards.
This position is for a SmartPlant 3D Designer who will prepare electrical 3D designs as well as 2D electrical AutoCAD and SmartSketch designs to support new facility infrastructure design for DOD and USAF projects. The successful candidate must have strong organizational and teamwork skills, proven problem-solving abilities, can-do attitude, and the desire to innovate designs. #LI-SNH
Major Responsibilities:
Leads or administers work of electrical designers and drafters for a business line technology to include the preparation of layouts, study drawings, detailed 2-D and 3-D ComputerAidedDesign (CAD) design models and construction drawings.
Develops designs for complete and complex electrical engineering systems such as earthwork, drainage, road design, foundation, and steel detailing with minimum supervision from which detailed scale models and/or construction drawings are completed. Ensures electrical systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and standards.
Assists in constructing detailed scale models.
Prepares or assists with the preparation of assigned material requisitions and bid evaluations.
Monitors and checks work for compliance with approved electrical design standards to provide quality design, reliable/safe plant operation, and construction economy.
Participates in constructability reviews.
Prepares design and drafting procedures to standardize design effort.
Coordinates or makes jobsite visits, as required, to resolve problems and interpret drawings and documents.
Reviews electrical design scope changes, as required, for project management.
Ensures electrical systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and standards.
This role will support design development of electrical systems and equipment for the Sentinel project by preparing models, drawings, and evaluations, in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, standards, and contract requirements. The candidate will work with electrical engineers, junior designers, and other technical disciplines in a team environment with job responsibilities (include but not limited to):
Supporting, coaching, and training less experienced designers.
Modeling of electrical rooms, equipment, cable tray, conduit, conduit duct bank, lighting, receptacles, etc. In a Smartplant 3D model environment.
Creating bill of materials and drawing installation details for the modelled items listed above in addition to grounding, lightning protection, support details, and other details using SmartSketch and AutoCAD.
Performing calculations utilizing AGI 32 for lighting layouts and ETAP for ground grid layouts.
Assist with coordination of 3D model activities, i.E. Input, interference reconciliation, etc. With other physical related disciplines.
Responsible for physical design implementation by producing drawings of interior and exterior layouts/plans/elevation views of the raceway design (conduit/cable tray/duct bank), equipment location and layout, lighting layouts, lightning protection layouts, and grounding plans.
Develop material specifications utilizing the software SpecsIntact.
Coordinate with systems engineering department to establish and verify design/project requirements.
Capable of independent creative design, with direction, using industry-proven concepts, and procedures. Ensures electrical systems designs comply with all applicable installation codes, regulations, and standards.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Requires AA/AS or Certificate in Engineering/CAD with 7-8 years of experience or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.
Must be a United States citizen.
Must be able to complete and pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
Knowledge & application of NEC code and NEMA/ANSI/IEEE Standards.
Must have experience with an electronic Cable Management System, such as the SETROUTE program, and be able to input and complete corrections to the database.
Must be able to collaborate well with other disciplines.
Ability to cope with conflicting deadlines, frequent interruptions, and multiple tasks.
Relevant experience includes, but is not limited to, drawings for electrical systems and equipment on nuclear or industrial process facilities, data centers, central utility plants, or complex building electrical systems.
Hands-on and advanced experience using Smartplant 3D, SmartSketch, and AutoCAD.
Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
Ability to utilize engineering and office automation tools effectively.
Broad knowledge of the application of electrical engineering design principles.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems, schematics, and layouts.
Knowledge of guides and standards.
Thorough knowledge of engineering deliverables, such as drawings and specifications.
Ability to express technical issues in a clear and concise manner, both written and verbally.
Ability to resolve design issues independently and collaboratively with other engineering disciplines, construction, and the client.
Modeling of piping, HVAC, and Mechanical equipment in a Smartplant 3D model environment.
Previous DoD/DoE, USACE, NAVFAC, USAF, or NASA project experience. Experience working with procedures meeting quality assurance programs such as ISO-9000.
$87-$97/hr. +PD
$53k-66k yearly est. 1d ago
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