Remote Substation Designer & Team Mentor

Actalent; Tulsa (OK); Remote; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is hiring a Substation Designer in Tulsa, OK, for a permanent remote-enabled role. The designer develops construction drawings for substation projects and supervises other designers, guiding 2-D and 3-D layouts with MicroStation and AutoCAD tools.

The position requires an AAS or equivalent in CAD or engineering technology and six years of design experience. Work involves creating single line diagrams, grounding and protection layouts, and coordinating with other departments while acting

Qualifications

• Six years of experience designing physical layouts, equipment layouts, plan views, elevation views, section views, and creating detailed bills of materials.
• Experience in checking design packages is preferred.
• Associate degree in drafting and CAD design or in civil, electrical, or mechanical engineering technology, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop a substation design layout with scoping information and general guidance from a Design Engineer.
• Independently create 2-D drawings and 3-D models of electrical substation features and components using MicroStation.
• Develop layouts of parts and assemblies in both 2-D and 3-D formats.
• Modify and update existing models, assemblies, and layouts to reflect design changes.
• Work with part naming and numbering conventions, and manage file naming and protocols.
• Create or modify physical drawings to include single line diagrams, station location plans, electrical assemblies, cable and conduit plans, cable schedules, grounding plans, duct bank designs, and other detailed drawings.
• Use ProjectWise for project documentation to track design modifications and new designs.
• Coordinate with other departments involved in design projects.
• Supervise and mentor less experienced designers.
• Check and validate drawings for the project, as well as those of peers and subordinates.
• Serve as a Subject Matter Expert in Substation Design.
• Function as project lead on small, less complicated projects with minimal guidance from an engineer.
• Work under the supervision of engineers.

Job description

Actalent is hiring a Substation Designer in Tulsa, OK, for a permanent remote-enabled role. The designer develops construction drawings for substation projects and supervises other designers, guiding 2-D and 3-D layouts with MicroStation and AutoCAD tools.

The position requires an AAS or equivalent in CAD or engineering technology and six years of design experience. Work involves creating single line diagrams, grounding and protection layouts, and coordinating with other departments while acting