Electrical Substation Drafter I - Hybrid (Entry-Level)

Alpha-3-Consulting; Elkridge (MD); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha 3 is seeking a Drafter I to support designers and engineers on electrical substation, utility and infrastructure projects in Elkridge, MD. The role is full-time with a hybrid schedule, three days in the office and two from home.

The candidate should have an Associate or BS in Engineering-related field, with CAD experience (MicroStation preferred). Strong teamwork and attention to detail are essential for delivering accurate drawings and materials lists.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with CAD tools and 2D/3D drafting.
• Understanding of drafting practices and procedures.
• Ability to work on multiple projects in a team.
• Willingness to learn and grow in utility design.

Responsibilities

• Assist designers and engineers with substation and infrastructure drawings.
• Create one-lines, schematics, layouts, site plans, and bill of materials.
• Collaborate with vendors and construction teams for drawing clarification.
• Support onsite walkdowns with the design team at various project stages.

Skills

CAD tools

2D/3D drafting

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Project deadlines

Education

AS/BS in Engineering or drafting certificate

Tools

MicroStation

Job description

Alpha 3 is seeking a Drafter I to support designers and engineers on electrical substation, utility and infrastructure projects in Elkridge, MD. The role is full-time with a hybrid schedule, three days in the office and two from home.

The candidate should have an Associate or BS in Engineering-related field, with CAD experience (MicroStation preferred). Strong teamwork and attention to detail are essential for delivering accurate drawings and materials lists.