Remote Substation Designer & Lead for Autodesk Inventor

Actalent; New Albany (OH); Remote; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Job summary

Actalent, a global engineering and sciences services firm, is seeking a Substation Designer to develop construction drawings for substations and mentor junior designers. Based in New Albany, OH, this role focuses on creating 2-D layouts and 3-D models using MicroStation or Autodesk Inventor under guidance from a Design Engineer.

You will produce single-line diagrams, station location plans, grounding and cable layouts, and ensure drawings meet project standards.

Qualifications

• Six years designing physical layouts, equipment layouts, plan/elevation/section views and BOMs.
• Six years design experience using Autodesk Inventor.
• Experience checking design packages preferred.
• AAS in drafting/CAD or related engineering technology or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Develop substation design layout from scoping information and guidance from Design Engineer.
• Create 2-D drawings and 3-D models of substation features using MicroStation or Inventor.
• Produce 2-D/3-D layouts of parts and assemblies.
• Update models to reflect design changes.
• Create or modify drawings such as single-line diagrams, station location plans, grounding/cable layouts.
• Use ProjectWise to track design modifications.
• Serve as SME for Substation Design and mentor less experienced designers.
• Coordinate with other departments on project design.
• Check and validate drawings for the project and peers.
• Function as project lead on small projects with limited guidance.

Skills

Substation design

Mentoring

Independent worker

Education

AAS in drafting/CAD or Eng tech

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

MicroStation

Job description

Actalent, a global engineering and sciences services firm, is seeking a Substation Designer to develop construction drawings for substations and mentor junior designers. Based in New Albany, OH, this role focuses on creating 2-D layouts and 3-D models using MicroStation or Autodesk Inventor under guidance from a Design Engineer.

You will produce single-line diagrams, station location plans, grounding and cable layouts, and ensure drawings meet project standards.