The Cook & Boardman Group
CAD Engineer (Finance)
Austin, TX, USA Req #912
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
About Us:
We are a fast-growing technology integration company specializing in audio visual, structured cabling, and security systems. Our projects span across commercial, educational, and enterprise environments. We're passionate about innovation, teamwork, and delivering quality solutions that exceed expectations.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and creative AV CAD Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience creating detailed AutoCAD (or Revit) drawings for AV system designs and layouts. This person will work closely with engineers, project managers, and field teams to develop accurate and comprehensive design documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Create detailed AV system drawings including floor plans, rack elevations, signal flow diagrams, and schematics
• Interpret project requirements, site surveys, and specifications to develop accurate CAD documentation
• Collaborate with engineering and project management teams to ensure designs align with scope and client needs
• Update drawings throughout the project lifecycle to reflect changes or field conditions
• Maintain drawing standards and file management practices
• Support submittal packages and as-built documentation
Qualifications:
• 2+ years of experience in CAD drafting, preferably within the AV
• Proficiency with AutoCAD required; Revit and Bluebeam experience a plus
• Understanding of AV systems including displays, audio systems, control systems, and infrastructure
• Ability to read construction drawings and architectural plans
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Effective communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications:
• Knowledge of AVIXA standards and best practices
• Experience working with engineering teams or integrators
• CTS certification or similar is a plus
Why Join Us:
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for growth and professional development
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Exciting, high-impact projects across a variety of industries
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to stand for much of the day, with the ability to kneel/crouch/stoop, walk, and reach throughout the day. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Work Environment
Other conditions may include proximity to forklifts or other heavy machinery and using various tools and hardware. Worker is subject to frequent lifting.
Qualification Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EOE Minorities/Females/Disability/Veterans; VEVRAA Federal Contractor
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
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