Drafter I - DE

Alpha Three Consulting, LLC; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision (75% premiums)

401(k) (5% match)

10 Paid Holidays

20 Paid-time-off days

Job summary

Alpha 3 is seeking a Drafter I to support designers and engineers on electrical substation, utility and infrastructure projects. A recent engineering graduate with interest in design in utility infrastructure fits well. This is a full-time, hybrid role located in Wilmington, DE.

The position emphasizes developing 2D/3D drawings, collaborating with a cross-functional team, and engaging with vendors to refine drawings as needed.

Qualifications

• CAD tools experience; MicroStation preferred.
• AS/BS in Engineering or related field.
• Knowledge of drafting practices and procedures.
• Ability to work on multiple projects in a team.
• 2D and 3D drafting capabilities.
• Ability to accept feedback and implement changes.
• Strong time management and meeting deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with high quality workmanship.
• Associates drafting/design or related degree with drafting cert.

Responsibilities

• Use CAD tools to assist in substation project development.
• Create one-lines, schematics, layouts, site plans, and diagrams.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams.
• Coordinate with vendors and construction teams on drawings.
• Support onsite design walkdowns with the team.

Skills

CAD tools

MicroStation

Teamwork

2D drafting

3D drafting

Education

AS/BS in Engineering related field

Drafting certificate or related degree

Tools

MicroStation

Job description

Alpha 3 is looking for talented individuals to join our team. Here at Alpha 3 we work on projects that have real, lasting impact. Our team is involved in shaping and improving critical infrastructure, and we’re looking for people who take pride in solving complex problems and seeing tangible results from their work.

Why Work at Alpha 3

Meaningful Impact

Work on challenging projects that make a difference

Growth & Development

Expand your skills with mentorship and continuous learning opportunities

Be part of a supportive, team-oriented environment that values your contributions

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and work-life balance

Drafter I - DE

Drafter I - DE

Job Title:Drafter I - VA

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Alpha 3 is seeking a Drafter I to provide support for designers and engineers on electrical substation, utility and infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate is a recent Associates or BS graduate with a degree in Engineering Science with a keen interest in design work in the utility infrastructure space.

This is a full-time position with a hybrid work schedule. Three days per week (typically Tuesday-Thursday) are expected to be in the office and two days per week from home. This position is located in Wilmington, DE.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Utilize CAD tools to help in the development of substation projects
• Assignments may include assisting in creation of one-lines, schematics, electrical layouts, site plans, structures, wiring diagrams, bill or materials, etc.
• Work with a cross-disciplinary team
• Collaborate with vendors and construction teams, providing clarification on your drawings and helping guide any necessary design modifications.
• Support onsite walkdowns with design team at various stages of project

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Working knowledge and experience using CAD tools; experience with MicroStation (highly desired)
• AS/BS in Engineering related field or relevant experience
• Knowledge of drafting practices and procedures
• Ability to work on a team and on multiple projects
• Ability to visualize and design work in 2D and 3D
• Ability to understand and incorporate comments and feedback
• Personal time management skills and ability to adhere to deadlines
• Attention to detail and pride in work product quality
• Associates degree in drafting/design OR bachelor’s degree in an unrelated field with Drafting certificate OR abachelor’s degree in engineering technology or non-ABET accredited engineering degree related to our work
• Willingness to learn and grow within this industry

Salary will be determined based on the qualifications and experience of the applicant.

Available benefits include:

• Health/Dental/Vision (75% of premiums company-paid)
• 401(k) (5% company match)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 20 Paid-time-off days

Alpha 3 is focused on delivering management and technical services to companies that own, operate, or develop infrastructure assets, particularly in the energy industry. We deliver services including: Business Administration, Business Consulting, Commissioning Support, Construction Management, Engineering & Design, Operations Management, Project Controls, Project Management, and Training.

Alpha 3 is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Details

Location: Wilmington, DE

Employment Type: Active

Salary: $45000 - $55000 /per annual

Skill Level: Entry Level