Electrical CAD Designer
Job Location:
Berkeley, CA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 70 - 73
Posted:
21 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline:
18 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the Role
Were seeking an experienced Electrical CAD Designer to support a major upgrade project at a large-scale scientific research this role youll develop detailed electrical designs schematics models and supporting documentation that translate engineering concepts into manufacturable products supporting engineering manufacturing assembly and installation activities for a cutting-edge accelerator upgrade.
This is a hands-on on-site position working closely with electrical and mechanical engineers project managers and other technical staff.
What Youll Do
Electrical CAD Design
Qualifications
Were seeking an experienced Electrical CAD Designer to support a major upgrade project at a large-scale scientific research this role youll develop detailed electrical designs schematics models and supporting documentation that translate engineering concepts into manufacturable products supporting engineering manufacturing assembly and installation activities for a cutting-edge accelerator upgrade.
This is a hands-on on-site position working closely with electrical and mechanical engineers project managers and other technical staff.
What Youll Do
Electrical CAD Design
- Create and maintain electrical models wiring diagrams schematics and panel layouts using approved CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical Autodesk Inventor KiCad or similar)
- Review and revise designs based on engineering feedback design reviews and approved engineering changes
- Generate bills of materials wire and cable lists and supporting documentation for manufacturing and assembly activities
- Prepare documentation with sufficient detail to support manufacturing assembly or installation
- Collaborate with electrical engineers mechanical engineers project managers and other project personnel to ensure designs meet technical requirements and integrate with applicable product assemblies
- Participate in design coordination and design-review activities as requested
- Perform work in accordance with applicable industry standards codes and internal quality requirements
- Maintain organized design files libraries and revision-controlled documentation within Windchill or similar systems
- Electrical CAD models
- Electrical schematics
- Wiring diagrams
- Panel layouts
- Bills of Materials (BOMs)
- Wire and cable schedules
- Manufacturing and assembly documentation
- Engineering drawing revisions
- Revision-controlled design documentation
- Design packages supporting fabrication assembly testing or installation
Qualifications
- Associates or Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Technology Drafting/Design or a related technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience producing electrical CAD designs using Autodesk Inventor AutoCAD Electrical KiCad or equivalent software
- Demonstrated experience developing manufacturing-ready electrical documentation including schematics wiring diagrams bills of materials and wire/cable schedules
- Experience developing and maintaining revision-controlled engineering documentation within a PLM or PDM system
- Working knowledge of electrical engineering principles electrical components schematic development and wiring practices
- Familiarity with applicable industry standards and codes relevant to electrical design activities
- Experience supporting national laboratories research facilities particle accelerators or other complex scientific or industrial engineering projects
- Experience using Autodesk Inventor for three-dimensional electrical or electromechanical design
- Experience integrating electrical and mechanical CAD models
- Experience using Windchill for engineering document and configuration management
- Experience supporting fabrication assembly installation or commissioning of complex engineered systems
- This role is expected to be performed primarily on-site due to the need for direct interaction with engineering personnel facility access and use of specialized engineering systems
- Travel is not anticipated as a routine part of this role
- Candidates must be able to comply with all applicable site access safety security and cybersecurity requirements
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
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