Senior Wiring Designer: HV Substations (Hybrid)

Sargent & Lundy; Walnut Creek (CA); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Accident Insurance

Disability Coverage

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy in Walnut Creek, CA is seeking an experienced Electrical Substation Designer with 10+ years of HV substation wiring diagram experience. The role focuses on delivering detailed designs including single line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, and wiring diagrams, in a hybrid environment with on-site and remote work.

You will mentor junior designers, incorporate vendor data, conduct client walkdowns, and contribute to project teams delivering high-quality engineering solutions while

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in drafting or equivalent technical experience.
• 10+ years in wiring diagram prep/review for high voltage substations (138kV+).
• Advanced knowledge of AutoCAD or MicroStation.
• Ability to visualize parts in 3D without CAD aid.
• Ability to multi-task across projects.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design deliverables based on input from substation design and protection/control engineers: Single Line Relaying & Metering Diagrams, AC & DC Schematic Diagrams, Equipment Interconnection Wiring Diagrams, Cable Schedules.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior designers.
• Incorporate vendor information into design deliverables.
• Conduct walkdowns at client substation facilities.

Skills

3D visualization

Multi-tasking

Engineering design principles

EDA knowledge

Education

Associate's Degree in drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Sargent & Lundy in Walnut Creek, CA is seeking an experienced Electrical Substation Designer with 10+ years of HV substation wiring diagram experience. The role focuses on delivering detailed designs including single line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, and wiring diagrams, in a hybrid environment with on-site and remote work.

You will mentor junior designers, incorporate vendor data, conduct client walkdowns, and contribute to project teams delivering high-quality engineering solutions while