Early Career CAD Drafter

Posted 2026-05-05
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

EA Engineering is a company focused on providing interdisciplinary services to address complex environmental challenges. They are seeking an Early Career CAD Drafter to produce high-quality technical drawings and figures for environmental engineering projects, supporting design concepts and field data transformation into accurate plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D.


Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed engineering design plans and figures using AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Perform drafting tasks under the direction of engineers and senior designers
  • Create and modify grading plans, utility layouts, alignments, site plans, and profiles
  • Generate surface models and perform earthwork analyses
  • Interpret and apply survey data, field notes, and engineering markups
  • Assist in developing construction drawings that comply with local, state, and federal standards
  • Perform quantity takeoffs and support project estimating
  • Collaborate with GIS drafters and Plant 3D designers for data integration and consistency
  • Import and incorporate GPS field data and geospatial information into project drawings
  • Maintain organized CAD files, templates, and project data in accordance with company standards
  • Coordinate with internal teams to meet deadlines and ensure drawing accuracy

Skills

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, including tools such as surface creation, alignments, profiles, and grading
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, surveys, and specifications
  • Strong attention to detail, with effective problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Associate's degree or certificate in Drafting, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field

Benefits

  • 401k with Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Competitive Salary
  • Low deductible health coverage for you and your family through Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Generous paid-time-off policy
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Professional Development
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee wellness program

Company Overview

  • EA is a 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)-owned public benefit corporation that provides environmental, compliance, natural resources, and infrastructure engineering and management solutions to a wide range of public and private sector clients. It was founded in 1973, and is headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://eaest.com/.

  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 4 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 2 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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