CAD Engineer

Description

The CAD Engineer is responsible for the accurate and timely completion of post-sale engineering deliverables for low-voltage projects. This role works closely with Sales, Preconstruction, and Operations teams to develop system designs, shop drawings, submittals, bills of materials, and installation documentation for security, access control, structured cabling, voice/data, and related systems.

Skills and Responsibilities

Create and maintain shop drawings, system layouts, installation documents, and as-built drawings.

Develop bills of materials, conformance estimates, and submittal packages based on project requirements.

Review plans, specifications, and sales estimates to ensure accurate project documentation.

Coordinate with Project Managers, Sales, Operations, and field teams throughout the project lifecycle.

Manage drawing revisions and document control using customer markups and field updates.

Assist with engineering support for change orders and project modifications.

Coordinate with subcontracted engineering resources as needed.

Visit project sites as needed to verify field conditions and support project execution.

Support Sales and Preconstruction teams with technical reviews and system layouts.

Qualifications

3+ years of CAD drafting, design, or engineering experience.

Experience with low-voltage systems such as security, access control, structured cabling, CCTV, or related technologies preferred.

Proficiency with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Ability to read construction drawings, specifications, and project documents.

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.

Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Valid Driver's License required.

Physical Requirements

Ability to visit construction sites as needed.

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally.

Ability to climb stairs, ladders, and navigate active job sites.

Ability to sit and work at a computer for extended periods.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

None

Experience Level

Expert Level

This is a Contract position based out of Nashville, TN.

The 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)

This is a fully onsite position in Nashville,TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

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

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.