CAD Technician (Hampton)

Post Date

Jun 17, 2026

Location

Hampton,
Virginia

ZIP/Postal Code

23666
US
Aug 24, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

DC0-08f3f5ee-4b48-4295-955a-c79946c3c53b

Pay Rate

$20 - $25 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Job Description:
Insight Global is seeking a CAD Technician (Grid Resiliency) for a leading energy client. This candidate will support critical grid modernization and resiliency initiatives aimed at improving power reliability and infrastructure performance. Working closely with engineering teams, this individual will utilize AutoCAD to assist in design and planning efforts across a variety of programs including grid reliability, voltage optimization, and intelligent grid systems. The ideal candidate is technically inclined, eager to learn, and thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment while contributing to impactful energy infrastructure projects.

Day-to-Day:
• Support grid resiliency initiatives across multiple Dominion Energy programs
• Utilize AutoCAD to assist with utility design and grid planning documentation
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams on grid reliability improvements
• Contribute to projects such as Mainfeeder Hardening and Voltage Optimization
• Assist in analyzing and organizing technical data for grid modernization efforts
Participate in team meetings and provide updates on assigned tasks

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

Must-Haves:
- 1+ years of professional experience using AUTOCAD
- If not, can be a good Comp Science or Coding background (good technological problem solving skills)
AKA java or C++ background

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Plusses:
• Electrical Design focused background

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.