The Designer is responsible for design and drafting services that meet the utility client’s requirements and expectations while conforming to appropriate Codes and Standards for the associated project.
Detailed designs and drawings include:
Substation Layouts
Wiring Diagrams
Power & Electrical Distribution
Electrical One-Line Diagrams
Schematics
Interconnection diagrams
Plans-Lighting, Grounding, Power, Heat Tracing, etc.
Conduit/Cable Schedules
Electrical Details
The Designer should be aware that the design process includes visiting clients’ facilities and performing physical work such as walking, standing, climbing ladders and lifting.
Requirements
Associate Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent
Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical, required
3-5 years of substation electrical design/drafting experience & skilled in standard drafting practices
Knowledge of or proficient in field investigations and measurements
Familiarity with utility and client-specific standards
Working knowledge of or familiarity with Microsoft Office products
Strong attention to detail and performing self-checking of work