CAD Engineer, Entry Level
RailWorks Corporation
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $62,000 - $83,200 per year
Job Level
Entry Level
About the role
- Create and revise design drawings and 3D models for rail-transit infrastructure projects
- Learn to translate engineering sketches, specifications, and calculations into detailed technical documents
- Work with senior engineers and project managers to ensure all drawings and models meet applicable industry standards, codes, and regulations
- Support field surveys and site visits
- Maintain organized digital drawing files, records, and supporting documentation
Requirements
- Recent college graduate seeking professional work experience
- Coursework, training or certification in CAD/Drafting (or equivalent experience/education)
- Familiar with CAD software such as AutoCAD or Bentley MicroStation
- Familiar with project management and design workflow tools such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and/or Procore
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
- Highly organized with strong time management capabilities
- Previous construction or field experience is helpful but not required. Training and mentorship will be provided.
Benefits
- Local Union #3 Pension (after 5 years)
- IBEW Pension (after 5 years)
- NEBF (National Electrical Benefit Fund)
- Medical, Dental, and Health Reimbursement coverage
- Educational and Cultural Fund
- Deferred salary and annuity fund plans
- Social Security Payback
- Paid sick leave, vacation, and bereavement (subject to contract negotiations)
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
CADDrafting3D modelingTechnical documentationField surveysSite visitsAttention to detailAnalytical skills
Soft skills
Effective communicationCollaborationOrganizational skillsTime management
Certifications
CAD/Drafting certification