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CAD Designer

NextGen Security

Dallas, TX • 9/16/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

Company

NextGen Security LLC

Location

Dallas, TX

Industries

Security and Surveillance

Job Type

Full TimeEmployee

Years of Experience

0–3yearsofexperience (withAssociate's Degreeor equivalentCertificate)

Career Level

Entry-Level / Mid-Level

Exemption

Exempt

CADDesigner

Whatwe'relooking for:

NextGen Security is seeking aCAD Designerto join ourfast growingand dynamic team.

Whatyou'llbe doing:

This individual willwork closely with the CADSupervisor, Engineers, Account Managers, andProject Managers tocreate detailed drawing packages for various clients, assembleproject documentation,handle in-house permitting activities for theDallas-area,and provide support to other various offices throughout the region.This individualwill focus strictly on 2D design drawings using AutoCAD but may need to work with SOLIDWORKS on custom 3D printing projects as required. This position will be based in the Dallas office, Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM – 5 PM.

What you bring to the table:

  • Associate's Degreeorequivalent Certificate in Drafting & Design(or2 yearsequivalent work experience).
  • Proficient in AutoCAD 2018or higher(knowledge of AutoCAD Dynamic Scales & Blocks is a plus).
  • Proficient in creating and editing 2D technical drawings.
  • ExperiencewithSOLIDWORKS or other 3D printing softwareisa plus but notrequired.
  • Experience with Floor Plans, RiserDiagrams& WiringSchematics.
  • Ability to work independently& productivelywith minimal supervision.
  • Ability to support multiple projects& meetmultiple deadlines.
  • Abilitytocollaborate&communicateefficientlywithalloffices intheregion.
  • Ability to use andmaintaina plotter.
  • Ability to performoccasionalduties in the field (Field Surveys, Project Meetings).
  • Abilitytowork&understandInternationalCodesfor permittingundervariousjurisdictions.
  • Ability to work Overtime whenrequired.
  • Experience withWindows 10Operating Systems.
  • Experience with MS Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio).

What we bring to the table:

  • Compensation based upon background and experience
  • Full benefits package
  • Vacation
  • Cellphone Allowance
  • 401(k) Match

We are an equal opportunity employer and drug- freeworkplace. Pre-employmentdrug screens and background checks will be conducted.Employees are subject to appropriate routine drug screens, based on job classification.

Application Process

Please submit your resume, references and your requested salary range when applying for this position to below.


More About Us
NextGen Securityis an electronic security systems integrator that offers commercial and industrial companies best in class industry knowledge, engineering design, implementation, management and on-going maintenance services. Our companyaccomplishesthis by hiring only the most experienced and best-qualified talent the security industry has to offer. Management team and staff members have 10-25 years of commercial and industrial security industryexpertisewith single site, multi-facility, plant-wide, campus-wide, regional,nationaland international security projects.If thatwasn'tconvincing enough, check out what our employees say about working at NextGen:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qLQVPTlAlJM

Notice To Employment / Recruitment Agents
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