Drafting and Design Engineer Employment Opportunities

Employment opportunities are available for drafting and design engineers in fields such as the following:

• Architecture
• Business
• Electronics
• Government
• Manufacturing
• Mechanics
• Medicine

Examples of specific industries requiring the expertise of drafting and design engineers include the following:

• Aeronautics
• Automotive
• Computer Hardware
• Construction
• Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
• Information Technology
• Medical Equipment

Engineering Associations for Drafting and Design Engineers

The following engineering organizations can provide a wealth of information for anyone interested in drafting and design engineering:

American Design Drafting Association/American Digital Design Association (ADDA)

National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE)

American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)

Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)