Hybrid Electrical Physical Designer: CAD & 3D Drafting

Sargent & Lundy; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 64,817 - 93,201; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Work Arrangements

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Employee Referral Bonus

Back-Up Daycare

Pre-Tax Commuter Account

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy in the energy and industrial sector seeks a CAD drafter with a strong background in electrical design. You will work in a multi-disciplinary team, create scale drawings, and expand your 3D CAD skills with AutoCAD 3D or MicroStation.

The role is hybrid with three days in the office and two remote days, requiring an Associate degree in drafting or equivalent and six years of design experience including grounding layouts and conduit drawings.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in drafting, or a high school diploma with equivalent design experience.
• Six (6) or more years of physical design experience including grounding layouts, underground duct bank, embedded conduit drawings, cable tray and exposed conduit layouts, and electrical equipment location drawings.
• Advanced drafting experience using AutoCAD or MicroStation.
• Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer.
• Ability to multi-task from project to project.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design drawings based on input from a multi-disciplined team.
• Apply CAD skills while receiving hands-on training in 3D design software environments like AutoCAD 3D or MicroStation.
• Create drawings to scale showing relation of proposed installations to existing facilities and exact specifications and dimensions.
• Accompany and assist experienced designers on walkdowns at client facilities to gather information.
• Interface with vendors and construction contractors to explain drawings for design adjustments.

Skills

Advanced drafting tools

3D visualization

Multi-project multitasking

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Education

Associate's Degree in drafting

High school diploma + design experience

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Sargent & Lundy in the energy and industrial sector seeks a CAD drafter with a strong background in electrical design. You will work in a multi-disciplinary team, create scale drawings, and expand your 3D CAD skills with AutoCAD 3D or MicroStation.

The role is hybrid with three days in the office and two remote days, requiring an Associate degree in drafting or equivalent and six years of design experience including grounding layouts and conduit drawings.