Drafter; Electrical

Join a manufacturing leader with over 50 years of excellence, where every role contributes to building reliable transportation solutions that people depend on everyday across the United States and Canada. At ENC, we prioritize safety, quality, innovation, collaboration, and continuous growth - creating vehicles our teams can take pride in.

Founded in 1975, ENC (ElDorado National - California) is a leading U.S. transportation manufacturer specializing in design, engineering, and end-to-end production of heavy-duty buses, shuttles, and cargo vehicles through a custom-build, mixed-model assembly process. Each vehicle is produced in our purpose-built facility in Riverside, California supporting public agencies and private transportation providers nationwide. We offer one of the industry’s widest portfolios of power options, including 100% battery-electric, diesel-electric

Location:
Riverside, CA
Salary Range: $71,000 - $82,000/yr.

The Electrical Draftsman will play a critical role in supporting the development and execution of ENC's transit bus platforms, including battery-electric, hybrid, CNG, and diesel vehicles. The Electrical Drafter is responsible for the development, documentation, and maintenance of electrical schematics, wiring harness designs, and 3D electrical routing models. The position supports electrical engineering by creating production-ready electrical documentation utilizing Solid Works Electrical and Solid Works Electrical 3D.

This role serves as a key contributor in translating electrical system requirements into accurate, manufacturable drawings, harness layouts, routing models, and build documentation that support prototype and production vehicle builds.

• Create and maintain detailed 2D electrical schematics using Solid Works Electrical.
• Develop and maintain 2D wiring harness schematics, including wire numbering, connector definitions, terminal assignments, splice documentation, and circuit identification.
• Generate production-ready harness manufacturing drawings and build packages.
• Create full-scale (1:1) harness layouts for manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Produce annotated harness drawings including dimensions, breakout locations, connector details, wire lengths, coverings, labels, and assembly instructions.
• Develop and maintain 3D electrical routing models within Solid Works Electrical 3D.
• Route vehicle wiring harnesses through complex vehicle structures while maintaining packaging, serviceability, and manufacturing requirements.
• Create, maintain, and manage intelligent connector libraries and smart electrical components for use in schematic capture and 3D routing applications.
• Validate harness routing against vehicle packaging constraints and installation requirements.
• Create and maintain electrical BOMs and wire lists.
• Support engineering change requests (ECRs) and engineering change orders (ECOs) by updating electrical documentation and maintaining revision control.
• Ensure compliance with company drawing standards, electrical design practices, and document control requirements.
• Support prototype builds, troubleshooting activities, production releases, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain CAD libraries for connectors, terminals, wire types, harness coverings, and electrical symbols.

• Associate's Degree or Technical Certification in Electrical Drafting, Electrical Technology, Design Technology, or a related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience creating electrical schematics and wiring harness documentation.
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience with Solid Works Electrical and Solid Works Electrical 3D.
• Experience in automotive, transit, commercial vehicle, heavy equipment, aerospace, or industrial equipment industries preferred.

This is an onsite position based at ENC's headquarters in Riverside, California and requires being 100% onsite. The role requires close coordination with U.S. and international engineering teams, suppliers, manufacturing partners, and cross-functional teams.

• Comprehensive benefits package:
  Medical (including FSA & HSA), dental, vision, life and disability insurance, EAP, mental health, and wellness programs
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and twelve (12) paid holidays
• Employee referral program
• Career growth and development opportunities

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