CAD Engineer (Entry Level)

Founded in 1904, L.K. Comstock & Company LLC is one of the largest specialty electrical contractors for transit rail systems in the United States. With over 100 successful projects for more than 30 transit agencies and work valued at more than $3 billion, we bring a legacy of excellence to every project. As a subsidiary of RailWorks LLC, we maintain a national footprint, with installations across nearly all major U.S. transit systems. Union Benefits – Local #3, IBEW (These benefits vest after 90 days of employment, with coverage applied retroactively to your start date upon successful completion of the introductory period.) Local Union #3 Pension (after 5 years) IBEW Pension (after 5 years) NEBF (National Electrical Benefit Fund) Medical, Dental, and Health Reimbursement coverage Educational and Cultural Fund Deferred salary and annuity fund plans Social Security Payback Paid sick leave, vacation, and bereavement (subject to contract negotiations) Compensation Starting Salary: $62,000 - $83,200 (total compensation) Position Summary The entry level CAD Engineer will produce and modify detailed technical drawings and 3D models using AutoCAD and MicroStation. This role supports rail‑transit design and construction projects by working closely with engineers and project managers to translate technical specifications into accurate, industry‑compliant documentation. This position involves collaboration with cross‑functional teams to ensure design integrity and implementation accuracy. Primary/Essential Responsibilities and Duties Create and revise design drawings and 3D models for rail‑transit infrastructure projects Learn to translate engineering sketches, specifications, and calculations into detailed technical documents Work with senior engineers and project managers to ensure all drawings and models meet applicable industry standards, codes, and regulations Support field surveys and site visits Maintain organized digital drawing files, records, and supporting documentation Required Skills and Qualifications Recent college graduate seeking professional work experience Coursework, training or certification in CAD/Drafting (or equivalent experience/education) Familiar with CAD software such as AutoCAD or Bentley MicroStation Familiar with project management and design workflow tools such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and/or Procore Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team Highly organized with strong time management capabilities Previous construction or field experience is helpful but not required. Training and mentorship will be provided. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions Works indoors in an office environment Occasionally works outdoors at construction sites Frequently stands, walks, climbs, balances, stoops, and crouches while negotiating work areas under construction Sits, reads, writes and uses a keyboard May be exposed to harsh weather conditions including very hot and very cold weather May be exposed to loud noise Role requires air and vehicular travel at various times RailWorks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment with RailWorks without regard to an individual’s sex, race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr RailWorks Corporation