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3D AutoCAD Drafter

Job Overview:

This is a part-time contract position requiring approximately 20 hours per week for an estimated three-month duration. The role involves converting engineering sketches into functional 3D AutoCAD drawings for battery energy storage projects. Work will be project-based with staged deliverables, requiring review cycles between drafting phases.

Client Overview:

Our client is a small engineering consultancy specializing in battery energy storage systems. The business focuses on civil, mechanical, and electrical design within the renewable energy sector.

Schedule:

  • Mondays to Fridays, 6:00 to 9:00 pm (3-hour availability window), then flexible working hours outside this period (Australian Eastern Time, 20 hours per week)

Responsibilities:

  • Interpret engineering sketches and convert them into accurate 3D AutoCAD drawings.
  • Produce functional technical drawings based on provided specifications and design intent.
  • Complete drafting tasks within agreed timeframes and productivity expectations.
  • Participate in review cycles and incorporate feedback into revised drawings.
  • Maintain availability during designated communication windows for project check-ins and coordination.

Must-Have Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a CAD operator.
  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, specifically 3D drafting capabilities.
  • Own an AutoCAD license for use during the assignment.
  • Ability to interpret technical sketches and translate them into detailed drawings without requiring engineering calculations.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate technical documentation.

Nice-to-Have Requirements:

  • Experience working with engineering consultants or in a collaborative design environment.
  • Familiarity with battery energy storage systems or renewable energy projects.

Independent Contractor Perks:

  • Permanent work from home
  • Immediate hiring

Note:

Please click the Apply button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review. 

3D AutoCAD Drafter

Job Category

Architectural/Interior Design

Job Type

Part Time (20 - 34 Hours per week)

Work Schedule and Timezone

Work Schedule: Work can be done at any time, including weekends, however there would need to be a consultation window open between 08:00 to 10:00 hours and 18:00 and 21:00 hours Monday to Friday (Sydney time) to allow me to have a MS Teams call to verify/validate progress

Published on

May 26 2026