Electrical Designer I – DOE Facility Design & Controls

Sargent & Lundy; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy in Albuquerque, NM seeks an Electrical/Controls Designer to join our Government Services Group. You will convert engineering concepts into detailed 2D/3D drawings, support power distribution and control system design, and work with a multi-disciplinary team on DOE facility projects.

You will use AutoCAD or MicroStation, develop design media for procurement, and collaborate with engineers and other designers.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen; Dual citizenship with a country other than the U.S. does not qualify.
• Must be able to obtain US Government security clearance.
• An Associate's Degree in a technical area including drafting or a high school diploma and equivalent technical design experience.
• 3+ years of professional experience converting the designs of engineers into technical drawings or equivalent education and experience.
• Proficience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation software.
• Experience in the design of electrical/controls engineering systems in a project team environment with a focus on integrated, detailed system design for new facilities, or modifications or replacements for existing facilities.
• Experience in preparation and review of design drawings.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented approach to work.
• Valued but not required skills and experience: CAD certificate, BIM (Revit), Navisworks, ProjectWise or SmartPlant Foundation, NFPA/NEC codes knowledge, electrical system design including LV/MV distributions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and convert designs into 2D/3D drawings for DOE facility projects.
• Apply CAD skills in 2D and 3D design environments.
• Create drawings to scale showing installations relative to existing facilities and exact specs.
• Assist engineers and designers on walk-downs at client facilities for information gathering.
• Work with electrical designers on power distribution and lighting design within projects.
• Prepare design media for procurement and implementation of software, instrumentation, and control systems.
• Engage in peer learning through Sargent & Lundy's Communities of Practice.

Skills

US Citizenship

Security clearance

Drafting

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Electrical/Controls design

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Associate's Degree in technical field (including drafting)

High school diploma + equivalent design experience

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Revit

Navisworks

ProjectWise

SmartPlant Foundation

Job description

Sargent & Lundy in Albuquerque, NM seeks an Electrical/Controls Designer to join our Government Services Group. You will convert engineering concepts into detailed 2D/3D drawings, support power distribution and control system design, and work with a multi-disciplinary team on DOE facility projects.

You will use AutoCAD or MicroStation, develop design media for procurement, and collaborate with engineers and other designers.