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CAD Design Technician - Aviation

Work from home Full-time role Hiring

Jacobs is a company dedicated to solving critical problems for cities and environments. The CAD Design Technician role involves working on large-scale aviation design projects, utilizing CAD software to develop construction drawings and collaborating with engineers and project managers.

Responsibilities

  • Development and review of 2D and 3D construction drawings
  • Work under the supervision of senior staff to assist drafting design efforts for military and commercial airfields including, but not limited to, such disciplines as earthwork, pavements, and drainage
  • Work closely on project assignments with those of other engineers and technicians in his/her discipline group
  • Provide support in the overall management of construction drawings for projects
  • Coordination support with other key team members
  • Attend project meetings both virtually and in-person

Skills

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent as well as some academic use of AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with or some previous experience working within the transportation industry
  • Familiarity with National CAD Standards
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat, ability to switch between multiple applications at once and familiarity with document management
  • Time management, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to efficiently utilize time in executing assigned tasks accurately and on time
  • Local to Pittsburgh, PA
  • Associates Degree in Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited technical institute (or equivalent)
  • Exposure or interest in aviation design projects
  • Familiarity with Bluebeam

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Basic life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off (allocated plans start date 17 days per calendar year)
  • Seven paid holidays
  • Caregiver leave
  • Ability to purchase company stock at a discount
  • Legally mandated benefits
  • Hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations

Company Overview

  • Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world. It was founded in 1947, and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.jacobs.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Jacobs has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 2 in 2024, 6 in 2023, 13 in 2022, 11 in 2021, 10 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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