Computer Aided Design Designer

Insight Global; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An Engineering Consulting firm in the Raleigh, NC area is seeking Distribution Designers to design and redesign power distribution layouts for a major Energy Supplier. The ideal candidates will possess experience in design software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks or will be recent engineering graduates. Responsibilities include designing layouts for the power grid and coordinating maintenance efforts. This position covers North and South Carolina, offering a great opportunity for growth within the utilities sector.

Qualifications

• Experience with design software is a must.
• SolidWorks, MicroStation, AutoCAD, or any 2D/3D drafting software experience needed.
• A degree in engineering or related field is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Design and coordinate maintenance of the power grid.
• Conduct fieldwork and environmental compliance oversight.
• Submit applications for necessary permits.

Skills

Design software experience

SolidWorks

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Industrial Engineering

Job description

An employer is seeking 2 Distribution Designers to join an Engineering Consulting firm in the Raleigh, NC area. They will be responsible for designing and redesigning power distribution layouts for a large Energy Supplier in the Carolinas under the direct supervision of the engineering manager. They will be tasked with designing layouts and redesigning grids for the client as needed. The ideal candidate will have a background in power or utilities distribution or is a recent graduate with a strong will to learn and grow with a company. This position will cover North and South Carolina. This person will design and coordinate the maintenance, relocation, and new construction of the power grid. This position encompasses various responsibilities including, but not limited to, Fieldwork, CAD Application, Environmental Compliance Oversight, and submitting applications for Right of Way Easements, DOT Encroachment, and Railroad & Transmission Permits

Must Haves

• Design software experience
• SolidWorks/MicroStation/AutoCad or any 2D or 3D drafting software experience

Plusses

• Experience as AutoCAD drafter/technician in telecom, electrical, or utilities field Internship or Sr. Capstone Project Engineering degree (mechanical, civil, electrical, industrial)
• Bachelor’s degree in one of the following: Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Civil/Industrial Engineering (can be a fresh graduate)
• Duke Energy experience Power Distribution experience