Senior HV Wiring Designer – Substation (Hybrid)

Sargent Lundy; Warrenville (IL); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Arrangements

401(k)

Pre-Tax Commuter Account

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

Annual Merit Bonus Potential

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an experienced designer for a hybrid role in Warrenville, IL, focusing on high-voltage substations (138kV+). You will prepare wiring and schematic diagrams, cable schedules, and interconnections for complex projects.

The role emphasizes mentoring, coordinating with engineers and designers, and integrating vendor information into deliverables while operating in a flexible work environment.

Qualifications

• An Associate's Degree in drafting or equivalent technical experience.
• Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD or MicroStation.
• Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer.
• Ability to multi-task from project to project.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans.
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including ability to relate various equipment to a technical design.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design deliverables based on input from substation design and protection and control engineers (S/L).
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to new designers.
• Incorporate vendor information into design deliverables.
• Conduct walkdowns at client substation facilities.

Skills

3D visualization

Multitasking

Engineering concepts

Detail-oriented

Education

Associate's Degree in drafting or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an experienced designer for a hybrid role in Warrenville, IL, focusing on high-voltage substations (138kV+). You will prepare wiring and schematic diagrams, cable schedules, and interconnections for complex projects.

The role emphasizes mentoring, coordinating with engineers and designers, and integrating vendor information into deliverables while operating in a flexible work environment.