AutoCAD Design Electrical engineer

1 years

1 - 2 Lacs

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

We are seeking an accurate and detail-oriented AutoCAD Electrical Drafter with ~1 year of hands-on experience to produce electrical drawings, assist engineers, and support project documentation for building and industrial electrical systems.

Key responsibilities

  • Create and update electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, single-line diagrams (SLD), and cable schedules using AutoCAD.
  • Draft control panel and layout drawings from engineering sketches and specifications.
  • Convert hand sketches or PDF diagrams into clean, editable AutoCAD drawings.
  • Maintain drawing standards, layer conventions, block libraries and title blocks.
  • Prepare BOQs / material takeoffs from drawings (basic quantities).
  • Coordinate with electrical engineers, site teams, and other disciplines to incorporate revisions.
  • Ensure drawings comply with company standards and applicable codes/specifications.
  • Support as-built drawing updates after installation and handover.
  • Archive and version-control drawings in the project folder/PLM system.

Required skills & qualifications

  • 0.5–2 years (ideal: ~1 year) of professional experience drafting electrical drawings.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD (2D) — able to produce accurate schematics, layouts, and annotation.
  • Good understanding of electrical symbols, single-line diagrams, wiring practices, earthing, and basic protection devices (MCB, MCCB, relays).
  • Familiarity with panel layouts, cable routing, and conduit/ducting basics.
  • Comfortable reading electrical schematics and BOMs.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical standards (IEC/IS/NEC as applicable).
  • Strong attention to detail, neatness in annotation, and good file organisation practices.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work with engineers and site teams.
  • Diploma / ITI / B.Tech (Electrical/Electronics) or equivalent technical qualification.

Good-to-have

  • Exposure to AutoCAD Electrical module or electrical CAD libraries.
  • Experience with Revit MEP or EPLAN (advantageous).
  • Basic familiarity with PLC I/O lists and control wiring.
  • Experience preparing as-built drawings and site survey documentation.
  • Basic MS Excel skills for BOQ and cable schedules.

Deliverables & KPIs (what success looks like)

  • Accurate set of electrical drawings delivered on time with <2% rework due to drafting errors.
  • Well-maintained drawing library and version history for assigned projects.
  • Timely support for site queries and updated as-built drawings within agreed SLA.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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