Design Specialist General EIC - Electrical CAD Operator/ BIM Coordinator/ Modeler

QCA Systems is seeking individuals with 3D modeling and CAD experience at various skill levels to join our team. We are looking for candidates who have a strong foundation in AutoCAD, Revit, and other relevant design software and who are eager to contribute to the development of electrical and automation solutions.

Successful candidates will work in a collaborative and innovative environment with a focus on technical excellence, efficiency, and accuracy in design production. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to grow their expertise and work on a variety of exciting engineering and industrial projects.

Duties and Responsibilities

Common Responsibilities for All Roles

• Provide production assistance to the design staff
• Produce electrical and mechanical drawings from preliminary concepts to final production
• Drafting as per mark-ups provided by design staff
• Ensure a high standard of care for drawing setup, maintenance, and presentation
• Maintain and manage relevant libraries and resources (e.g., block libraries, BIM templates, AutoCAD Electrical parts catalog)
• Manage and update project documents
• Develop and maintain templates, families, and other resources specific to QCA’s needs
• Review 3D models and drawings from consultants and contractors
• Data extraction from models for quantities

Additional Responsibilities by Role

• Electrical CAD Operator (Junior & Intermediate)
  • Focus on drawing production in AutoCAD Electrical
  • Assist in procurement and logistics tasks (Junior role)
  • Deploy, set up, configure, and implement AutoCAD systems (Intermediate role)
  • Experience with PLC, P&ID, and electrical control systems (Intermediate role)
• BIM Coordinator / Modeler
  • Use Revit to produce 3D models and drawings
  • Develop BIM templates, families, and standards specific to QCA’s needs
  • Work on Dynamo programming for automation (asset but not required)

Qualifications

Common Qualifications for All Roles

• Completion of a Computer Aided Design and Drafting Diploma from a recognized polytechnic institution (e.g., BCIT, Kwantlen, or equivalent)
• Fluency in AutoCAD, MS Office Suite, and relevant design tools
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Willingness to learn new software and procedures
• Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines
• Attention to detail and high accuracy in work

Additional Qualifications by Role

• Electrical CAD Operator (Junior & Intermediate)
  • Junior: Preferred minimum 2 years in a drawing production position using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Intermediate: Minimum 5 years in a drawing production position using AutoCAD Electrical
  • Experience with AutoLISP, Bluebeam, Fusion360, Inventor, SolidWorks (Intermediate role)
• BIM Coordinator / Modeler
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a Revit-based drawing production role
  • Knowledge of Dynamo programming is an asset
  • Familiarity with the electrical engineering and construction industry

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