Physical Designer 1 (Delineante) - Grid

Sargent & Lundy; San Juan (PR); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Flexible Work Arrangements

Paid Vacation

Employee Referral Bonus

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy in San Juan, Puerto Rico is seeking a Physical Designer to work on high voltage substation design projects. This role requires collaboration with engineers and other designers, focusing on detailed design deliverables including General Arrangement and equipment plans.

The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of relevant experience, proficiency in AutoCAD, and bilingual skills. The position offers hybrid work flexibility and a generous relocation package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in telecommunication and/or substation physical design.
• Advanced computer drafting skills.
• Experience in network engineering design preferable.

Responsibilities

• Develop substation designs and network architecture.
• Prepare design deliverables and perform site walk-downs.
• Mentor junior designers and drafters.

Skills

Telecommunication and/or substation physical design experience

Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD and/or MicroStation

Bilingual in Spanish and English

Ability to visualize parts in 3D

Ability to multi-task

Education

Associate’s Degree in Drafting or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Responsibilities

As a Physical Designer, you will be working in a project team environment with engineers and other designers involved in high and extra high voltage substation design.

• Substation General Arrangement
• Substation Electrical Equipment Plans
• Substation Section Views (Elevations)
• Substation Detailed Bill of Material
• Substation Lightning Stroke Shielding Plan
• Substation Grounding Plan
• Substation Conduit, Electrical Connection and Grounding Details
• Substation Below Grade Conduit/Raceway Plan
• Control Building Equipment, Cable Tray, Lighting, Grounding Plans and Section

Other Responsibilities

• Develop network architecture designs based on TDM, SONET, IP/MPLS and other relevant standards
• Prepare network and channel diagrams and perform timing studies
• Design fail‑safe systems with path & equipment redundancies & diversity to serve mission‑critical operations with extreme reliability
• Interpret and incorporate vendor information into design deliverables
• Perform walk‑downs at client facilities
• Apply client standards related to the work
• Mentor other designers and drafters

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, with the expectation of spending three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.

Dependent upon your location, this opportunity offers a generous relocation package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of telecommunication and/or substation physical design experience
• An Associate’s Degree in Drafting or equivalent technical experience
• Advanced knowledge of computer drafting tools (AutoCAD and/or MicroStation)
• Ability to visualize equipment details, phase‑to‑ground and phase‑to‑phase clearances
• Telecommunications project or systems design experience in radio, fiber optics and/or network engineering
• Ability to multi‑task from project to project
• Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of a computer
• Bilingual in Spanish and English (speak, read, and write)
• We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position

Valued Knowledge/Skills

• Associate’s Degree in Computer Aided Design
• Familiarity with Bentley Substation Design
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design

Benefits

• Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life & Accident Insurance
• Disability Coverage
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Back‑Up Daycare
• FSA & HSA
• 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
• Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Flexible Work Arrangements

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.