Remote​/Hybrid CAD Operator III, Electrical

Cad Operator III, Electrical Summary

Utilizing computer aided design (CAD) systems, the Cad Operator III, Electrical will transform initial rough product designs and sketches provided by others into system, equipment, or installation drawings. The role requires a competent understanding of a CAD system in compliance with the company’s production and design standards; prepares advanced drafting assignments; provides support to Designers, Engineers, Project Managers, and other CAD Operators;

and operates peripheral equipment such as printers, copiers, plotters and other drawing reproduction equipment. This is a non‑exempt position that receives assignments from the Design Department Coordinator and reports administratively to the Vice President of Engineering.

• Bachelor’s degree in an associated area, or an associate’s degree in computer‑aided drafting, or equivalent experience
• Six years or more of CAD electrical experience
• Able to complete work assignments on time with a strong emphasis on technical accuracy and attention to detail
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Thorough understanding of electrical distribution equipment
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices and procedures related to computer aided design within the electrical design field
• Proficient in reading, understanding, and producing electrical layouts and diagrams
• Ability to review engineering drawings and designs to ensure adherence to established CAD standards
• Complete understanding of various types of electrical drawings such as P&’s, single line diagrams, instrument loop diagrams, wiring schematics, and power plans
• Participates in departmental cross‑training instruction

• Revises/changes drawings, traces and/or copies of existing drawings
• Creates engineering drawings, designs, and layouts from rough sketches, engineering notes, equipment drawings, and verbal instruction
• Creates complicated electrical installation designs and layouts
• Generates new and as‑built documentation
• Corrects and updates design documents (e.g., electrical layouts, control diagrams, wiring diagrams, single‑line diagrams, schematics and panel schedules)
• Assembles construction drawing packages (e.g., photocopying, binding)
• Follows company drawing standards and procedures for sheet layouts
• Maintains project‑drawing files, drawing library and associated records and documentation
• Consults with project managers, engineers, designers, and other CAD operators as part of the design team
• Relies on instructions and pre‑established CAD guidelines to perform tasks
• Converts limited verbal and written directions into a finished product or document
• Works on several concurrent projects
• Assists in maintaining schedules
• Familiar with safety equipment, uses it as required, complies with company safety policies, and demonstrates awareness and concern for safety of self and co‑workers
• Answerable for assigned responsibilities
• Develops and maintains professional, cooperative, positive relationships with colleagues
• Sets high expectations of performance, strives for accuracy, attention to detail, completes tasks per schedule, and demonstrates proactive commitment and enthusiasm
• Communicates timely, clearly, and to the point; respects others’ opinions and exhibits excellent listening skills
• Maintains professionalism, organization, and composure under stress
• Treats people with respect and honesty, keeps commitments, and seeks self‑improvement
• Complies with Morrow Engineering, Inc. policies and procedures

• Work within a flexible schedule to respond to project assignments and achieve project goals
• Develop skills to organize and conduct effective, productive, and results‑oriented meetings
• Participate in departmental cross‑training instruction
• Willing to travel as required to meet project requirements
• Promotes teamwork through clear communication, courteousness, and regular feedback

Prefer candidates to reside either in Wichita, KS or Colorado Springs, CO. If near the office, the role will work a hybrid schedule; if not located near the office, the role will work remotely.

The above position description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required. This description may be changed at the discretion of the employer.