Onsite Distribution Design Assistant — CAD for Utilities

American Society of Interior Designers; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

The American Society of Interior Designers in Kansas City, MO is seeking an Assistant Distribution Designer for a 12+ month contract onsite.

Under licensed engineer supervision you will assist in designing 2.4kV to 34.5kV distribution projects, prepare sketches, BOMs, and perform voltage drop and pole loading calculations.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor or associate degree in drafting/ CAD, several years of utility design experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD and GIS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Associate degree in drafting technology or related field with required experience in Electric Utility/T&D/OH or UG distribution design.
• AutoCAD experience and familiarity with GIS and distribution systems.
• 2+ years of experience in utility or power industry preferred.
• Basic distribution design software experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed engineer to create designs for 2.4kV to 34.5kV distribution projects.
• Work with project team through design and construction, adapting plans to budget and client needs.
• Prepare distribution voltage packages for overhead and underground projects including equipment installation and feeder design.
• Prepare sketches, cost estimates, BOMs, and other deliverables.
• Perform distribution calculations such as voltage drop and pole loading.

Skills

CAD design

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in drafting technology or related field

Associate degree in drafting technology or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

DDS

ArcFM

AUD

BOUD

Job description

The American Society of Interior Designers in Kansas City, MO is seeking an Assistant Distribution Designer for a 12+ month contract onsite.

Under licensed engineer supervision you will assist in designing 2.4kV to 34.5kV distribution projects, prepare sketches, BOMs, and perform voltage drop and pole loading calculations.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor or associate degree in drafting/ CAD, several years of utility design experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD and GIS.