CAD Design Engineer
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Role Overview
Lead the CAD design function for electrical, automation, substation, and condition-based monitoring projects.
Oversee engineering drawings, customer and standards compliance, team mentoring, project execution, and design quality.
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Job Purpose
Lead the CAD design function for electrical, automation, substation, and condition-based monitoring projects.
Oversee engineering drawings, customer and standards compliance, team mentoring, project execution, and design quality.
Technical Leadership
- Lead the CAD design team in preparing and reviewing engineering drawings using AutoCAD and related tools.
- Develop and review SLDs, GA drawings, control schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, cable schedules, termination drawings, interconnection drawings, and BOMs.
- Ensure drawings comply with project specifications, industry standards, and customer requirements.
- Review technical deliverables before submission for accuracy and quality.
Project Execution
- Plan and allocate design activities across multiple projects and project schedules.
- Coordinate with Project Managers, Project Engineers, Procurement, Manufacturing, Commissioning, and Site Engineers.
- Monitor drawing progress, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions.
- Support technical documentation, material take-offs, procurement, and commissioning activities.
Team Leadership
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of CAD Engineers.
- Allocate work based on project priorities and team capabilities.
- Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance.
- Train junior engineers on AutoCAD standards, drawing practices, and engineering documentation.
Quality and Documentation
- Maintain drawing revision control and engineering documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
- Review and approve final as-built drawings before project handover.
- Improve CAD standards, templates, and design processes.
- Ensure compliance with internal quality procedures and customer documentation requirements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work with Engineering, Projects, Sales, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to resolve technical issues.
- Participate in customer meetings when required to provide design and documentation input.
- Support engineering change management and timely implementation of revisions.
Required Skills
- Require 8+ years of CAD design experience.
- AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical are mandatory.
- EPLAN is preferred.
- Require knowledge of Microsoft Visio and MS Office Suite.
- Require strong knowledge of SCADA, PLC, RTU, substation automation, and condition-based monitoring systems.
- Require understanding of electrical panels, protection systems, substation engineering, documentation, BOM preparation, and revision control.
- Require planning, analytical, problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Compensation
- Pay is ₹1,200,000–₹1,500,000 per year.
Benefits
- Cell phone reimbursement.
- Provident Fund.
Work Location
- Work is performed in person.
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