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Ulteig · 1 day ago

CAD Engineering Technician

St Louis Park, MN

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$30.05/hr - $40.67/hr

5+ years exp

Ulteig is seeking qualified candidates for a CAD Engineering Technician position supporting the electrical renewable project design team. This role involves preparing detailed technical drawings and collaborating with engineers and project teams to ensure project requirements are met with accuracy and efficiency.

Consulting

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Collaborate with engineers, designers and technical staff to develop detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for renewable projects, including but not limited to physical layouts, cable and wire schematics, electrical single-line diagrams (SLDs), general arrangement drawings (GAs), cable routing, and equipment diagrams

Assist in the renewable plant design optimization for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and safety

Assist engineers with design calculations related to power systems, battery capacities, and thermal management

Review and update as-built documentation after a project is completed

Maintain and update CAD specific standard operating procedures (SOPs) and templates used for the development of renewable design drawings

Maintain design records, title blocks, equipment specifications, and version-controlled drawings

Prepare bill of materials (BOM), plan and section views for procurement and construction teams

Collaborate with engineering team to ensure designs comply with relevant standards and codes (e.g., NEC, IEEE, NFPA, IEC)

Support quality checks to validate design drawings are complete and accurate

Qualification

AutoCADCivil 3DRevitSolidWorksRenewable energy projectsTechnical drawing interpretationIndustry codesStandardsMicrosoft OfficeAttention to detailTeamworkCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Two-year technical degree in Drafting/Design or currently enrolled in a technical drafting program

5+ years of drafting/design experience in electrical, mechanical, or energy storage systems

Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or SolidWorks

Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

Ability to produce accurate technical drawings using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, or similar tools

Understanding of wind, solar, or BESS equipment and basic electrical system design

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

Strong attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills

Flexibility to adapt to changing project needs and timelines

Effective teamwork and collaboration

Reliable high‑speed internet if working remotely

Familiarity with industry codes and standards (NEC, IEEE, NFPA)

Demonstrates openness to innovation by embracing and applying evolving technology and AI tools to enhance workflows, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement

Must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S