Senior CAD Engineer

Position: Senior CAD Engineer

Location: Liberty, NC (ONSITE)

Duration: 12 Months+

VISA: S / S / GC-EAD

THIS IS AN ONSITE ROLE AT LIBERTY, NC MONDAY - FRIDAY

MANAGER UPDATES:

7+ years of Engineering and CAD Design experience.

Associate degree or higher in Engineering.

Strong CAD design and engineering background. Must have proven GD&T expertise.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Experience managing multiple CAD/design projects and complex engineering tasks.

Potential to grow into a people leader role.

Ability to oversee a wide range of work, including 54+ CAD-related tasks.

TBMNC, Onsite, Monday through Friday.

Travel: Up to 10% domestic travel within the United States.

Overtime: Approximately 10% as required.

Requirements:
Qualifications/ What you bring (Must Haves):
Education / Experience

Associate degree, technical certification, CAD/drafting certificate, or equivalent practical experience.
7+ years of CAD experience in industrial, manufacturing, construction, facility, or equipment installation environments.
Required CAD Tools
Advanced AutoCAD capability for 2D layouts, plant utilities, equipment layouts, installation drawings, and contractor scope drawings.
Working proficiency with Autodesk Revit, Inventor, Navisworks, Autodesk Construction Cloud (Client), and Autodesk Forma.
Drawing Package Capability
Create manufacturing-ready and construction-ready drawing packages.
Interpret mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, piping, utility, facility, equipment layout, and vendor drawings.
Incorporate redlines, field verification results, as-built updates, and drawing revisions.
Apply drawing standards, title blocks, layers, naming conventions, revision control, drawing registers, release workflows, and transmittal expectations.
Review supplier, contractor, and vendor drawings for dimensional accuracy, installation feasibility, interface conflicts, completeness, and alignment to project requirements.
Fabrication / BOM / GD&T
Create complete fabrication and installation documentation packages using Autodesk Inventor and/or AutoCAD 2D.
Develop 3D assembly models, assembly drawings, detail drawings, fabrication prints, parts lists, balloon callouts, Bills of Material (BOM), material specifications, and contractor-ready bidding packages.
Apply practical GD&T per ASME Y14.5, including datum structures, dimensional tolerances, critical functional requirements, weld symbols, materials, finishes, and fabrication requirements.
Develop fabrication packages from engineering concepts, sketches, field conditions, project requirements, component selections, utility/equipment interfaces, and installation constraints.
Installation / Field Support
Support layout integration, utility routing, equipment access, service clearances, installation constraints, and equipment removal paths.
Work in a manufacturing plant environment, including field walkdowns, contractor coordination, PPE usage, and occasional support outside normal office conditions.
Work Ownership
Manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
Communicate clearly with engineers, contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
Own schedule follow-up and timely status reporting.