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The CAD Designer Electricity supports engineering activities across various sites under the supervision of the CAD Engineering Manager. The role involves close collaboration with technical experts, project coordinators, internal departments, and external partners.
The position includes preparing, managing, and updating all graphical documentation required for engineering projects, ensuring compliance with internal CAD standards. Beyond drawing production, the CAD Designer actively contributes to the technical design, validation, and optimization of electrical installations (LV/MV distribution, lighting, grounding, etc.).
Responsibilities :
Design & Engineering
* Participate in the technical design of electrical installations from concept to execution.
* Translate functional and technical requirements into detailed drawings, schematics, and layouts.
* Challenge and improve design proposals using technical expertise.
* Collaborate with engineering teams and project managers to define optimal and compliant solutions.
CAD Execution & Documentation
* Produce, update, and maintain project drawings according to internal standards.
* Deliver documentation throughout all project phases (basic design → as-built).
* Review and integrate drawings from external design offices, ensuring coherence and quality.
* Manage CAD data exchanges, including integration, file transfers, and versioning.
Project Coordination
* Autonomously manage all CAD-related aspects of projects in support of project managers.
* Ensure alignment between external partners and internal CAD standards.
* Perform on-site measurements to validate or adjust design deliverables.
Standards, Support & Training
* Promote and enforce internal CAD standards across all stakeholders.
* Train and support new CAD colleagues on tools, methodology, and standards.
* Provide technical assistance and advice to internal teams and external partners.
Education & Qualifications :
Required Education
* Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Electromechanics, or equivalent technical background.
Certifications (optional but beneficial)
* Certifications related to EPLAN, AutoCAD, BIM, or other CAD tools.
* Training in electrical standards or electrical design.
Competencies & Skills :
Technical Skills
* Proficiency in EPLAN and ELEC CALC.
* Knowledge of MicroStation, OpenBuilding, AutoCAD.
* Experience with Revit or BIM software is a strong asset.
* Ability to generate drawings from sketches, specifications, and field measurements.
* Good command of Microsoft Office, Teams, SharePoint, and associated software.
Behavioral Skills
* Excellent communication skills (oral, written, interpersonal).
* Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
* Strong initiative, autonomy, and proactive mindset.
* Comfortable interacting with various technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Languages
* Fluent French (oral and written).
* Professional level of English for collaboration with international stakeholders.