Senior Electrical Design Technician – Substations (On‑Site)

SSi People; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

SSI People is seeking a Staff Engineering Technician to join our collaborative engineering team in Overland Park, Kansas. This role focuses on developing high-quality electrical design deliverables for substation projects and producing accurate drawings and documentation.

You will develop and modify technical deliverables and drawings, support one-line diagrams and schematics, ensure compliance with codes and standards, and collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams onsite.

Qualifications

• Diploma or certificate required.
• Associate degree in Drafting or Engineering Design related Technology preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience required.
• Must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements, which may include a criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Experience supporting engineering and design teams with technical deliverables and drawing development.
• Ability to work onsite and collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and modify technical deliverables, drawings, and documentation using established design practices and digital tools.
• Support the creation of electrical design drawings, including one-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, and front panel layouts.
• Apply standards, codes, document control practices, and company procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Coordinate with design team members, review inputs, and provide technical guidance as needed to support project delivery.

Skills

Drafting

Engineering design

Education

Diploma or certificate

Associate degree in Drafting or Engineering Design related Technology

Job description

SSI People is seeking a Staff Engineering Technician to join our collaborative engineering team in Overland Park, Kansas. This role focuses on developing high-quality electrical design deliverables for substation projects and producing accurate drawings and documentation.

You will develop and modify technical deliverables and drawings, support one-line diagrams and schematics, ensure compliance with codes and standards, and collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams onsite.