Senior HV Substation Wiring Designer (Hybrid)

Sargent & Lundy; Chattanooga (TN); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 144,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

401(k)

Tuition Assistance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a senior designer to lead a project team of engineers and designers focused on high voltage substation design. You will prepare and review single-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, and cable schedules from input provided by protection and control engineers.

The role includes mentoring junior designers, incorporating vendor information into deliverables, and performing client walkdowns as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent technical experience required.
• 15+ years of experience in preparing and reviewing wiring diagrams for high voltage substations (138kV+).
• Proficient in CAD tools (AutoCAD or MicroStation).
• Ability to visualize parts in 3D without CAD aid.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design deliverables: Single Line Relaying & Metering Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Diagrams, Equipment Interconnection Wiring Diagrams, Cable Schedules.
• Review vendor design deliverables and consolidate project team comments.
• Mentor and provide guidance to new designers.
• Conduct walkdowns at client substation facilities as needed.

Skills

3D visualization

Multi-tasking

Engineering knowledge

Blueprint interpretation

Education

Associate's Degree in drafting or equivalent technical experience

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking a senior designer to lead a project team of engineers and designers focused on high voltage substation design. You will prepare and review single-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, wiring diagrams, and cable schedules from input provided by protection and control engineers.

The role includes mentoring junior designers, incorporating vendor information into deliverables, and performing client walkdowns as needed.