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CAD Drafter

TessFort Lauderdale, FLApril 12th, 2026
Job Summary: TESS is an industry leader servicing the Mega Yacht Industry. We are seeking a Jr Electrical Engineer/CAD Drafter to join our dynamic team. The Jr Electrical Engineer/CAD Drafter will be responsible for creating accurate and detailed electrical drawings and plans based on specifications provided by engineers or project managers. In this role, it is crucial to ensure that projects are executed precisely and efficiently, from initial design to final implementation. Additionally, the person will be stationary/drafting for 8 hours. The position will be Monday through Friday and is a full-time position, with benefits such as a flexible schedule, health benefits and vacation time. Duties/Responsibilities: · Create detailed 2D CAD drawings, layouts, and models based on project requirements. · Collaborate with engineers and project managers to understand project specifications and requirements. · Revise and update existing drawings to reflect changes and enhancements. · Prepare and maintain accurate records, including technical drawings, blueprints, and -specifications. · Ensure all drawings comply with industry standards, company guidelines, and relevant regulations. · Provide support in the preparation of technical documents, such as manuals and installation instructions Collaboration and Communication: · Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and construction, to ensure design feasibility. · Participate in project meetings to discuss design issues and provide input on technical matters. · Communicate with suppliers and vendors to ensure the compatibility of components and materials with design specifications. Software and Tools: · Utilize CAD software (e.g., EPLAN, AutoCAD) to produce high-quality designs and drawings. · Stay updated with the latest CAD software developments and techniques to enhance drafting efficiency. · Manage and maintain CAD file libraries and ensure proper version control. · Performs other duties as required. This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to perform any other job-related duties assigned by their manager. Required Skills/Abilities: · Excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. · Excellent sales and customer service skills. · Excellent drafting skills and attention to detail. · Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. · Excellent Technical Writing skills in the English language · Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. · Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. · Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. · Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited University/College (preferred) Post secondary degree, certificate or equivalent from a community college or technical school with 3 yrs experience working as a Drafting Electrical Engineer. Recent graduates strongly preferred. Minimum of 0-1 related working experience. Proficiency in CAD software (e.g. AutoCAD) is required. Experience with EPLAN is a plus. Experience in Mechanical drafting is a plus Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times. What We Offer: Health Insurance Retirement Savings Plan Vacation time Positive company culture. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed Ability to Commute: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315 (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person