Structural CAD Engineer

Job Description

Engineer - Structural CAD Engineer

Job (Assignment) Title: Engineer - Structural CAD Engineer

Function / Department: Engineering – Structural

Reports To: Structural Engineer / Senior Structural Engineer

FLSA (Exempt / Non‑Exempt)

Safety Sensitive / Non‑Safety Sensitive:

Position Summary

The Structural CAD Engineer supports the Structural Engineering team by producing high-quality structural models and drawings based on inputs provided by Structural and Senior Structural Engineers. The role is focused on accurate drafting, detailed modeling, and documentation quality for modular buildings and structural systems.

This position does not include responsibility for structural design calculations or technical approval of engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare structural layouts, shop drawings, connection details, and assembly drawings
• Develop and maintain structural models and drawings using Tekla Structures, Revit, Inventor and AutoCAD
• Apply engineer markups, redlines, and revisions accurately and in a timely manner
• Support preparation of workshop and fabrication documentation for structural components
• Coordinate with Mechanical and Electrical CAD engineers to ensure multi-disciplinary drawing consistency
• Supports Projects for Global and/or India region and aligns according to timelines.
• Maintain drawing accuracy, formatting, and compliance with internal drafting standards
• Ensure proper drawing version control, revision history, and file organization
• Support documentation preparation according to the defined Document List (DLIST)
• Assist Structural Engineers during design development, production, and issue resolution phases
  
  

AUTHORITIES

• Update and revise structural CAD drawings based on approved engineering inputs
• Implement corrections and changes following engineering review
• Escalate design or drawing inconsistencies to Structural Engineers for resolution
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education – B.E/Btech OR ME/Mtech – Civil/Mechanical Engineering
• 2–5 years of experience in Structural CAD or drafting roles
• Strong hands-on experience with Tekla Structures and AutoCAD.
• Experience with Inventor & Revit is preferred
• Ability to read and interpret structural engineering drawings and specifications
• High level of precision, attention to detail, and drafting accuracy
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
  
  

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

No special physical requirements

Time Travel Required

20%

About The Team

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability.

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