Designer - High Voltage

Ans; Gilbert (AZ); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Healthcare benefits

Continuing education support

Job summary

ANS is seeking an experienced electrical substation designer to join our growing engineering team. The role focuses on contributing to Renewables projects, including Solar and Battery Energy Storage, and interconnections across multiple sites.

The candidate will generate construction drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams and BOMs under supervision, collaborating with engineers and cross‑functional teams to meet schedules and budgets.

Qualifications

• Associates in any engineering discipline preferred.
• No degree required with CAD experience.
• EIT preferred.
• Spanish language skills considered a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with generation of construction drawing plans, schematic and wiring diagrams, models, exhibits, and reports.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across departments to ensure project execution within timelines and budgets.
• Work with other departments to drive client experience and project success.
• Learn and apply advanced modeling software suites.

Skills

Electrical substation design

CAD modeling

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in engineering

EIT preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

It is an exciting time to join ANS. We are seeking an experienced electrical substation designer to join our growing engineering team. The ideal candidate will participate in and contribute to a diverse range of engineering projects and services in a team‑oriented environment. Under the direction of experienced engineers and in collaboration with a team, you will gain exposure to the Renewables industry in Solar and Battery Energy Storage projects and Utility Interconnections.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision and working with experienced staff, the successful candidate will assist with the generation of construction drawing plans and details, schematic and wiring diagrams, models, exhibits, and reports.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders across multiple departments (and geographies) to ensure project execution to support company goals and business objectives.
• Work closely with other departments driving excellence in the overall execution and client experience at ANS.
• This role demands a forward‑thinking mindset, staying open to new ideas, technologies, and ways of working. It requires a willingness to challenge the status quo, explore innovative solutions, and continuously seek improvements to drive progress and efficiency.
• Knowledge of CAD software required to develop plans, sections, schematics, details, wiring and BOM sheets for construction drawing sets.
• Ability to work as a team player, take direction, and interact well with others while working in remote, hybrid, or office environments.
• Ability to follow and adhere to project schedules and budgets as directed by Project Managers and Technical Leads with a basic understanding of project financials.
• Ability to follow and interpret internal, client, and industry procedures and standards.
• Attention to detail with strong problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Self‑starter with strong internal drive and integrity that can work well individually and with team members.
• Ability to learn advanced modeling software suites.

Qualifications

• Associates in any engineering discipline from an accredited institution preferred.
• No degree required with CAD experience.
• EIT preferred.
• Not required but bonus points for being fluent in Spanish.

Benefits

• Paid vacation, sick, and personal time off.
• Support for continuing education and community involvement.
• Comprehensive healthcare, vision, and dental benefits for eligible employees.

Why Join ANS?

• Work on high‑impact projects that shape communities and the environment.
• Be part of a team that values collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth.
• Gain hands‑on field experience while developing technical and project management skills.
• Enjoy a supportive workplace culture that encourages innovation and creative problem‑solving.
• Take advantage of career development opportunities, including continuing education and industry involvement.