AutoCAD Electrical Designer
CTR Cryo · Charlotte, NC · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
About the role
Cryogenic Technology Resources (CTR), part of the TransTech Group Portfolio, is a leading provider of industrial gas products and services. TransTech Group operates through 7 portfolio companies with 13 locations across the United States, supported by a combined workforce of nearly 700 employees.
Responsibilities
- Own the development and governance of electrical control system documentation, translating engineering designs into precise, production-ready schematics and drawing packages.
- Serve as the technical authority for CAD standards, symbol library integrity, and BOM accuracy, ensuring alignment between engineering intent, procurement data, and manufacturing execution.
- Own and govern the “smart symbol” library standard, including architectural decisions on logic, naming conventions, and scalability, and create new “smart symbols” as required.
- Own and manage the Electrical design file storage and change management process within PDM.
- Lead the migration strategy for legacy drawings into the AutoCAD Electrical environment, establishing conversion methodology and quality standards.
- Establish and enforce BOM integrity standards across engineering and procurement, serving as the cross-functional authority between design and Syspro ERP.
- Perform gap analysis and make adjustments to ensure visibility and accuracy between engineering designs and procurement data.
- Architect and maintain a structured file environment within Autodesk Vault to facilitate relocation and secure storage of electrical schematic packages.
- Produce drawing packages for special projects and new standard product lines, including full BOM setups in Syspro.
- Manage and update “As Built” documentation and day-to-day edits to ensure production and manufacturing teams have the latest PDF documentation.
- Improve enclosure manufacturing drawings by detailing gland hole locations, label placement, and ID label specifics.
- Assist in updating standard product manuals and generating technical documentation for new releases.
- Elevate the success of electrical operations by maintaining a high standard for drawing tasks, providing a foundation for future automation growth.
- Assist the expanding software/automation team by understanding current structures and helping the lead developer implement team-based development procedures.
Competencies
- Deep working knowledge of ERP systems (Syspro preferred), PDM software (Autodesk Vault), and AutoCAD Electrical for Design and Drafting.
- Extensive knowledge of electrical control panel design, enclosure layouts, and manufacturing documentation.
Requirements
- Good teamwork and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and the ability to work in fast-paced team environments.
- Associate Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 5+ years of progressive experience in electrical design and documentation, with demonstrated ownership of CAD standards or library development.
Benefits
- Free HSA health plan or traditional PPO.
- 401(k) with generous company match (Safe Harbor).
- Dental, vision, and optional coverage like accident & critical illness insurance.
- HSA and FSA accounts to save on healthcare costs.
- Company-paid Life, Long Term Disability, and AD&D insurance.
- Confidential support for mental health, family matters, legal concerns, and more through Employee Assistance Program.
- Discounts on gyms, shopping & entertainment.
- Health benefits kick in first of the month after 30 days.
Time Off
- Paid Time Off.
- Paid Holidays.
- Bereavement Leave.