Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Drafter 2 - Energy & Industrial Group

Sargent Lundy; Midland (TX); Hybrid; USD 46,989 - 67,566; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare plans

Generous paid time off

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Sargent Lundy in Midland, Texas is seeking an entry-level electrical drafter. This hybrid role offers training in 3D design software while working within a multi-disciplinary team. Key responsibilities include creating design drawings and master sketches, along with opportunities for hands-on project involvement.

Essential qualifications include an Associate’s Degree with an emphasis in electrical drafting, and basic knowledge of AutoCAD or MicroStation. The position offers comprehensive benefits and a competitive salary range of $46,989 to $67,566.

Qualifications

• An Associate’s Degree or equivalent technical experience in electrical drafting.
• Basic knowledge of standard computer drafting tools (i.e., AutoCAD or MicroStation).
• Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer.

Responsibilities

• Utilize and expand your electrical drafting skills in a multi-disciplined team.
• Apply computer-aided drafting skills with hands-on training in 3D design software.
• Create master sketches to scale for installations.

Skills

Electrical drafting skills

3D Visualization

Multi-tasking

Basic knowledge of AutoCAD or MicroStation

Education

Associate’s Degree in Electrical Drafting or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Description

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.

• This entry-level position will offer you the opportunity to utilize and expand your electrical drafting skills, while working in a multi-disciplined team environment with other designers and/or engineers in the preparation of design drawings based on design input


• You will have the opportunity to apply your computer-aided drafting skills, while receiving hands-on training in 3D design software environments, such as AutoCAD 3D and/or MicroStation; Additionally, you will receive training in Sargent & Lundy’s award-winning, industry-recognized proprietary design databases


• You will be involved in creating master sketches to scale showing relation of proposed installations to existing facilities and exact specifications and dimensions


• You may accompany and assist experienced designers on walkdowns at client facilities to gather information for your design project


• While interfacing with vendors and construction contractors, you may be given the opportunity to explain your drawings so appropriate design adjustments can be made

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

• An Associate’s Degree with an emphasis in electrical draftingor a high school diploma and 1 or more years drafting course work or equivalent technical experience


• Basic knowledge of standard computer drafting tools (i.e. AutoCAD or MicroStation)


• Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer


• Ability to multi-task from project to project

Valued but not required skills and experience:

• Associates Degree in Computer Aided Design


• Experience using AutoCad and Microstation software


• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, drawings, and models


• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design

Award-Winning Benefits

At Sargent & Lundy, we care about the health and well-being of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare plans and generous paid time off to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide competitive, award-winning benefits. Our dedication to employee satisfaction has earned us the prestigious Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Award for compensation and benefits in 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Health & Wellness

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision


• Life & Accident Insurance


• Disability Coverage


• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Back-Up Daycare


• FSA & HSA

Financial Benefits

• 401(k)


• Pre-Tax Commuter Account


• Merit Scholarship Program


• Employee Discount Program


• Corporate Charitable Giving Program


• Tuition Assistance


• First Professional Licensure Bonus


• Employee Referral Bonus

Work-Life Balance

• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)


• Paid Vacation


• Paid Holidays
  
• Paid Parental Leave


• Paid Bereavement Leave


• Flexible Work Arrangements

Compensation Range

$46,989 - $67,566

Transparency Statement

Sargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well‑being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.

About This Business Unit

The Energy & Industrial Group (EIG) specializes in delivering advanced engineering solutions across various sectors, including power generation, environmental compliance, oil & gas, and industrial projects, from new plant design to plant betterment and upgrade services for operating facilities. We have designed nearly 900 conventional power plants, yielding over 100,000 megawatts (MW) of generation capacity. Our expertise includes numerous recent and ongoing combined cycle projects that leverage the latest advanced machinery, including combustion turbines, steam turbines, and heat recovery steam generators from all leading suppliers. EIG is recognized for its commitment to decarbonization through innovative technologies in renewable energy, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. We excel in detailed engineering services for photovoltaic (PV) solar projects and energy storage integration, and lead the industry in carbon capture technologies, managing projects from conceptual studies, pilot demonstrations and through commercial scale implementation for utilities and industrial plants.

Equal Opportunity

Sargent & Lundy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any protected status as defined by applicable law.