Job Description Electronic Drafter Job Description
Electronic Drafter Job Description

Job Brief

The Electronic Drafter will play a critical role in the design and development of electronic systems by preparing detailed wiring diagrams, circuit board assembly diagrams, and layout drawings. This position requires a proficient understanding of electrical engineering principles, CAD software, and industry standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that all documentation meets manufacturing and installation specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and prepare detailed wiring and layout diagrams for electronic systems and components.
  • Create circuit board assembly drawings that comply with industry standards and specifications.
  • Utilize CAD software to generate high-quality drafts and schematics for electrical equipment.
  • Collaborate with engineers and technical teams to ensure accuracy and functionality of designs.
  • Review and revise existing design documentation as needed to improve clarity and compliance.
  • Assist in the troubleshooting and modification of designs based on feedback and testing results.
  • Maintain organized project files and documentation for easy access and review.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to enhance drafting practices.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in electronic drafting or electrical engineering.
  • Proficient in CAD software, such as AutoCAD or SolidWorks, with a focus on electrical design.
  • Strong understanding of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and circuit theory.
  • Experience with PCB design and layout, including familiarity with relevant software tools.
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Effective communication skills to collaborate with engineers and project stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with industry regulations and standards related to electronic drafting is a plus.

Similar Job Titles

  • Electrical Drafter
  • Circuit Designer
  • Electronics Technician
  • CAD Technician
  • PCB Designer
  • Design Engineer
  • Electronic Design Engineer
  • Drafting Technician