Senior Drafter

E2 Consulting Engineers Inc; Pasadena (CA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP in Pasadena seeks a Senior Drafter to support a major electric utility client. You will develop and modify drawings using AutoCAD or MicroStation, including one-lines, sketches, wiring, and layout drawings.

Role requires 5+ years in a design environment, strong detail orientation, BOM experience, and collaboration with engineers. Hybrid work options in a professional office setting are available.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a consulting engineering/design role.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and/or MicroStation; proficient in Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong timekeeping and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Create 2D/3D drawings including one-lines, three-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, layouts, and details.
• Prepare BOMs and specifications; update drawings per engineering changes.
• Check drawings for accuracy; assist with document management and project folder organization.
• Support field-referenced as-builts and client submissions as needed.
• Communicate project information effectively to the design team.

Skills

AutoCAD

MicroStation

MS Office

Timekeeping

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication (verbal/written)

Understanding workflows

Education

Associate degree or higher

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Senior Drafter

Job Details

Job ID: CA-6335

Job Category: Design Services

Job Type: Full Time

Work Location: Hybrid

Job Locations: US-CA-Pasadena

About the Organization

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP (E2) is a professional services firm established in 1988 specializing in a full spectrum of engineering services including, project engineering and design, federal base operations and infrastructure support services, gas pipeline construction and inspection services, environmental consulting and remediation, and information technology services. At E2, we value safety, innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to excellence.

Overview

E2 is looking for a Senior Drafter to join our team in our Pasadena area to support one of the largest electric utility clients. The successful candidate will be using AutoCAD or equivalent software to modify or develop drawings including one lines, three lines, schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, layout and detail drawings. Also, support completing bill of material lists, project drawing management and provide support to engineers/designers. The position will work under the direction of a Supervisor and will report directly to the Engineering Manager or Supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Utilize 2D or 3D Computer Aided Design software to create drawings including one lines, three lines, schematic diagrams, wiring diagrams, layout and detail drawings.
• Utilize engineering sketches, specifications and supporting documents in the designing, detailing, documenting, and verifying of electrical parts, subassemblies, assemblies or system configurations.
• Prepare detailed drawings of parts and assemblies from layouts, designs and working drawings including necessary projections, sectional views and standard specifications.
• Interpret verbal or written direction to initiate a preliminary design.
• Check and verify the accuracy of drawings prepared by others.
• Prepare bills of material (BOM) and specifications when drawings are complete. Revise drawings and BOM consistent with engineering changes.
• Implement revisions and change control per company standards at the direction of senior level designers and engineers.
• Check field red-lined drawings and generate accurate as-built drawings as needed.
• Performs required document management functions including tracking, receiving, storing, retrieving, copying/scanning of project documents.
• Create new project folders and submit project documents to clients.
• Effectively and accurately communicate relative project information to project design team.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required

• 5+ years of experience working in consulting engineering firm or equivalent experience in similar role.
• Proficient in ACAD, Microstation and/or other similar software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (e.g., Excel, Word, and Outlook)
• Strong understanding of timekeeping and working in team environment.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Understands project workflows.
• Basic written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred

• Associate degree or higher preferred but not required.
• Drafting/Design certification preferred but not required.
• Experience working in a consulting engineering firm environment.

Benefits

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP offers an excellent benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off.

Work Environment/Physical Demands

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office environment and uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Ability to sit/ stand for up to 8 hours per day.
• Ability to move freely for up to 8 hours per day.

Local Candidates only

Yes

Drug Free Workplace

E2 Consulting Engineers, LP is a Drug Free Workplace. After accepting an offer of employment, applicants may be required to undergo background checks, drug testing, and/or fit-for-duty physical examination. Drug screens will include, but not be limited to, Amphetamines, Cocaine Metabolites, Marijuana Metabolites (THC), Opiates, and Phencyclidine (PCP). As a federal contractor, E2 cannot permit employees in certain positions to use medical marijuana, even if prescribed by an authorized physician.

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.