CAD Technician - Austin, TX

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a CAD Technician to join our team in our Austin, TX office. Under the direct supervision of a Licensed Professional Engineer (unless already licensed), performs design and comprehensive project management for numerous engineering projects of low to medium complexity while effectively leading and promoting a limited number of assigned technical personnel.  Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. 

• Create, edit, and modify CAD drawings
• Apply Westwood Company CAD standard, practices, and procedures in creating and modifying CAD drawings
• Collaborate in a team environment
• Coordinate filing, storage, and retrieval of drawings and documents
• Work with extreme precision and accuracy in creating design drawings
• Plot and check drawings
• Willing to take on other duties as assigned

• High School graduate or equivalent
• Technical degree or certification in AutoCAD
• Experience and knowledge of latest version of AutoCAD
• Design skills and knowledge
• Possess basic mathematical skills and analytical abilities
• Attention to detail, self-motivated and a Team player
• Working Knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Acrobat/Bluebeam
• Willingness to learn and grow is a must

• Associate Degree
• Experience AutoCAD Civil 3D or GIS mapping services
• Design Experience
• Experience with applications (InfraWorks, SITEOPS, BIM, Revit, AutoTurn, AutoDesk 360, etc..)
• 1-5 Years of Industry Experience

Westwood Professional Services Inc. (Westwood) was established in 1972 and has since become a leader in many of the markets it serves. Westwood is a full-service, multidiscipline professional engineering firm and serves wind, solar, power delivery, residential and commercial development, and public infrastructure clients and their projects from multiple offices across the U.S.

In 2021, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at # 4 and #21 respectively on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig also awarded Westwood two national 2nd place awards for Marketing Excellence. Westwood also ranked consistently higher four years in a row on the Engineering News Record (ENR) list as a leading design firm in the country. The firm consistently ranks on industry top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement on award-wining projects nationwide.

Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.