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Product Review Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level)
Boeing Aerospace Operations
Jacksonville, FL
Experience with Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA)
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Manufacturing Engineer (Raptor Combustion Devices Machining)
SpaceX
Hawthorne, CA
Mechanical component and/or tooling design and analysis (3D computer-aided design).
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Principal / Sr Principal Computer Aided Design and Modeling Engineer (AHT)
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal / Sr Principal Computer Aided Design and Modeling Engineer to support radar system development programs in Colorado Springs, CO.
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Computer Aided Design and Modeling Engineer (AHT)
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Computer Aided Design and Modeling Engineer to support radar system development programs in Colorado Springs, CO.
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Senior Design Engineer
Barber-Nichols, Inc.
CO
The Senior Design Engineer is a technical leader specializing in mechanical design, CAD modeling, and drawing creation for custom turbomachinery (pumps, turbines, compressors, etc.). This…
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Civil Engineer
Actalent
Morris, IL
Basic proficiency with computer-aided design software such as Civil 3D, OpenSite, and similar tools.
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Electrical Design Engineer - Electric Power
Griffin, GA
Computer-Aided Design & Engineering: Knowledge of tools and techniques of specialized graphics programs; ability to produce, analyze, simulate and test product design drafts.
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Control Systems Engineer
Mossville, IL · East Peoria, IL
Computer-Aided Controls Systems Development: Knowledge of tools and techniques used to develop, simulate, integrate, and validate embedded controls and mechatronic system solutions.
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Mechanical Engineer II
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Folsom, CA
Proficient understanding of mechanical design principles and computer-aided design (CAD) software.
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Systems Engineer I
Leonardo DRS, Inc.
Bridgeton, MO
- $66,049 to $85,864 USD / year
May use computer-aided design or SysML design/analysis software in performance of work
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Sr. Staff R&D Engineer
Stryker Employment Company, LLC
Irvine, CA
…engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), computer-aided engineering (CAE) analysis, materials selection, and design for manufacturability (DFM)…
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Facilities Maintenance Engineer
General Motors LLC
Spring Hill, TN
CAFM (Computer Aided Facilities Management) Serve as CAFM Site Process Owner – Monitor site for changes and support FMR’s with their regular updates.
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ICT Designer III
DLB Associates
Remote, United States
- $78,750 to $95,812 USD / year
Skilled at using AutoCAD, Revit Computer Aided Design tools
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Specialist, Stress, Tools & Design Engineer
L3Harris Technologies
Canoga Park, CA
Engineering test equipment, Computer Aided Design (CAD), Computer-Aided Manufacture (CAM) methods, analytical software (ANSYS), and associated computer systems.
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Project Engineer
IMERYS CARBONATES USA, Inc.
Sylacauga, AL
Basic computer skills (i.e. Google sheets, Excel, Word, SAP, etc.) and basic Computer Aided Design skills (AutoCAD).
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Readiness Coordinator - PA Work Management - New Castle Service Building
FirstEnergy
New Castle, PA
Professionalism to work with engineer and management personnel, as well as interface and work cooperatively with customers, contractors, and the public, in a courteous manner that…
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Tooling Design Engineer
Actalent
Lansing, MI
Create designs and drawings using Computer Aided Design (CAD) software.
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Highway Maintenance Engineer
State of Indiana
Crawfordsville, IN
- $85,020 USD / year
Broad knowledge of and ability to apply computer aided design and drafting functions to field of specialization.
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Senior Instrumentation Engineer
Worley
Monrovia, CA
Working knowledge of computer aided design (CAD) software.
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Highway Engineer
State of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN
- $75,010 USD / year
Considerable knowledge of and ability to apply computer aided design and drafting functions to field of specialization.
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Test Engineer
Actalent
Oxnard, CA
Experience with SolidWorks or similar computer-aided design (CAD) modeling software.
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Substation Designer
Actalent
Charlotte, NC
Associate degree in applied science (AAS) in drafting and computer-aided (CAD) design or in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering technology, or equivalent experience and/or…
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Substation Designer
Actalent
Phoenix, AZ
Associate degree in applied science (AAS) in drafting and computer-aided (CAD) design or in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering technology, or equivalent experience and/or…
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Substation Designer
Actalent
Birmingham, AL
Associate degree in applied science (AAS) in drafting and computer-aided (CAD) design or in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering technology, or equivalent experience and/or…
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Substation Designer
Actalent
Kansas City, MO
Associate degree in applied science (AAS) in drafting and computer-aided (CAD) design or in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering technology, or equivalent experience and/or…

Actalent

Substation Designer

Birmingham, AL, United States

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr.

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Pay: Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 2, 2026

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Substation DesignerJob DescriptionThe position is within the substation department, focusing on developing construction drawings for substation projects. The designer will also supervise and mentor less experienced designers.Responsibilities

Develop a substation design layout with scoping information and general guidance from a Design Engineer.
Independently create 2-D drawings and 3-D models of electrical substation features and components using MicroStation.
Develop layouts of parts and assemblies in both 2-D and 3-D formats.
Modify and update existing models, assemblies, and layouts to reflect design changes.
Work with part naming and numbering conventions, and manage file naming and protocols.
Create or modify physical drawings to include single line diagrams, station location plans, electrical assemblies, cable and conduit plans, cable schedules, grounding plans, duct bank designs, and other detailed drawings.
Use ProjectWise for project documentation to track design modifications and new designs.
Handle complex projects independently without supervision.
Coordinate with other departments involved in design projects.
Supervise and mentor less experienced designers.
Check and validate drawings for the project, as well as those of peers and subordinates.
Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in Substation Design.
Function as project lead on small, less complicated projects with minimal guidance from an engineer.
Work under the supervision of engineers.

Essential Skills

Experience in substation design, including physical layout, grounding, and lightning protection.
Proficiency in using AutoCAD and AutoCAD Electrical.
Ability to design one-line diagrams and substation engineering.
Minimum of six years of experience designing physical layouts, equipment layouts, plan views, elevation views, section views, and creating detailed bills of material.
Six years of design experience using AutoCAD.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience in checking design packages is preferred.
Associate degree in applied science (AAS) in drafting and computer-aided (CAD) design or in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering technology, or equivalent experience and/or education.

Work EnvironmentThe work environment is a quiet engineering office setting with a business casual dress code. Teamwork is highly encouraged and frequently practiced. Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Birmingham, AL. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $35.00 - $50.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Birmingham, AL. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 16, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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