Substation Designer
Planet Forward - Binghamton, NY
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Job ** Substation DesignerLocation: Binghamton, NYWork with engineers and designers to create detailed physical designs for substation projects, including electrical plans, elevations, grounding plans & details, conduit & trench plans & details, plan & profiles, and control building plans & sections.Ability to execute multiple project assignments simultaneously, ensuring timely and successful completion.Ensure compliance with industry and utility standards to produce new drawings and update existing drawings utilizing AutoCAD or MicroStation.CAD work during the conceptual engineering phase of the projectProvide support during the detailed engineering phase of the project by drafting key concepts needed to convey intent to the design engineer as neededReview a sample of all drawings supplied by detailed engineering firm to ensure compliance with Customer's CAD standards, this includes items such **Border and revision procedures and complianceLine and text style weights, fonts, heights, etc.Overall drawing format issuesProper use of CAD layers in drawingsReview and proper filing of as-built drawing work associated with all projectsSupport a variety of substation projects ranging from 4kV to 500kV for clients throughout the country.What will you contribute?At least 2 years experience in Design and/or Drafting disciplines with a background in Electrical substation design.Associate or Bachelor's degree in Drafting/Design preferred; minimum GED Diploma with drafting or electrical design training.Physical substation design experience.Experience working with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.Ability to work independently with limited direction and oversight.Legally able to work within the United States for any length of time.Strong written and verbal communication skills, fluent in English language.Regular, reliable availability hybrid, 3 days per week in office required.Work productively and meet deadlines timely.Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines.Willing to work overtime and weekends depending on project needs.
Created: 2025-02-19