CAD Designer Jobs in Kennedy Space Center, FL

A CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Designer in the construction industry utilizes computer software to design and draft detailed 2D or 3D designs for complex projects such as buildings, infrastructure, and other construction components. They collaborate closely with architects and engineers to ensure designs are accurate and can feasibly be turned into real structures. Their designs are used to visualize the final product, generate materials lists, and guide construction crews on site. They are also responsible for revising and updating designs based on project changes, making sure all necessary regulations and guidelines are adhered to.

To become an effective CAD Designer, strong technical skills, particularly in using CAD software like AutoCAD, Revit, or SolidWorks, are crucial. Good knowledge of construction methodologies, building codes, and design is also important. Certifications like the Autodesk Certified Professional: AutoCAD for Design and Drafting prove proficiency and may increase job prospects. Prior to becoming a CAD Designer, individuals often gain industry knowledge and experience in roles such as Drafter, CAD Technician, or Junior Architect. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work as part of a team are also vital for success in this role.

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CAD Mechanical Designer/Drafter

  • Kennedy Space Center, FL (22 miles from Kennedy Space Center, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennedy Space Center, FL (22 miles from Kennedy Space Center, FL)
  • 1 day ago

CAD Mechanical Designer/Drafter 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899 We are launching people to the Moon and Mars. If you want to be part of this amazing mission and enjoy working...

CAD Mechanical Designer/Drafter

  • Kennedy Space Center, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Kennedy Space Center, FL
  • 3 days ago

We are launching people to the Moon and Mars. If you want to be part of this amazing mission and enjoy working in a great team environment, we would love to have you as part of our team that is...

Designer/Drafter - Early Career

  • Cape Canaveral, FL (20 miles from Kennedy Space Center, FL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cape Canaveral, FL (20 miles from Kennedy Space Center, FL)
  • 11 days ago

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more we can...

Demographic Data for Kennedy Space Center, FL

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Salary for CAD Designer Jobs in Kennedy Space Center, FL

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Highest Education Level

CAD Designers in Kennedy Space Center, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
39.4%
Associate's Degree
25.7%
Master's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.1%
High School or GED
7.7%
Some College
1.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some High School
0.3%



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