Sr Engineering Technician-APG

TALENT Software Services; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENT Software Services seeks a Sr Engineering Technician for Advanced Power Generation (APG) to support complex electrical design for power facilities in multiple onsite locations. The role emphasizes creating and modifying 2D/3D deliverables using Bentley MicroStation and related tools, with supervision of other technicians as needed.

Responsibilities include establishing design standards, reviewing inputs, ensuring code compliance, and contributing to design guides.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Drafting or Engineering Design Related Technology required.
• Bachelor degree in Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.
• Bentley MicroStation experience required.
• 11+ years related work experience in power generation design.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and communicates design and graphic standards.
• Reviews project requirements to determine correct formats and deliverable content.
• Promotes quality and consistency across projects and sections.
• Reviews design inputs to ensure alignment and consistency.
• Ensures deliverables comply with applicable codes and standards.
• Manages drawing control and maintains historical project records.
• Applies engineering principles to complex designs.
• Performs design calculations and quantity takeoffs.
• Coordinates with other design groups to exchange information.

Skills

Electrical design

Bentley MicroStation

3D modeling

Budgeting

Supervision

Education

Associate Degree in Drafting/Engineering Design Related Technology

Bachelor Degree in Engineering Design Related Technology

Tools

Bentley MicroStation

CAD

BIM

AGI32

Job description

Sr Engineering Technician - Advanced Power Generation (APG)

Temp to Perm

Must sit onsite at Overland Park, Ann Arbor, Houston, Phoenix, Raleigh, Chattanooga, Chicago, Jacksonville, or Gaithersburg.

Specify candidate location in the candidate summary.

This opportunity with *** offers the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams within the Power Providers Market Sector, supporting Advanced Power Generation (APG) projects and building critical infrastructure for today's and tomorrow's challenges. Electrical professionals contribute to power systems design, including duct bank design, cable tray design, grounding, lighting, and other electrical systems supporting advanced power generation facilities.

The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Staff Engineering Technician plays a key role in supporting the development of high-quality engineering 2D/3D deliverables for these complex infrastructure projects.

Under minimal supervision, this position performs technical tasks requiring advanced knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices, with a focus on creating and modifying electrical design drawings using advanced techniques in industry-standard design tools, such as Bentley MicroStation and other Bentley tools.

Advanced knowledge of project budgets and schedules is required. For lighting design, experience with AGI32 is preferred to support accurate modeling and illumination calculations across APG facilities.

Job Summary

• Functions as a senior engineering technician, technical design specialist, and/or supervisor
• Applies advanced technical expertise to solve complex design challenges within a specific engineering discipline
• Contributes to the development of innovative engineering solutions
• Uses digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) with standardized procedures to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables
• Provides consultation, training, and oversight to other engineering technicians to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance with project standards

Key Responsibilities

• Establishes and communicates appropriate design and graphic standards
• Reviews project requirements to determine correct formats and deliverable content
• Promotes quality and consistency across projects, groups, and sections
• Reviews design inputs to ensure alignment and consistency
• Ensures deliverables comply with applicable codes and standards
• May contribute to continuous improvement of design guides, standards, and processes
• Manages drawing control and maintains historical project records
• Applies engineering principles and established design practices to complex designs
• Exercises sound judgment in interpreting inputs and making deliverable-related decisions
• Handles complex technical assignments and provides guidance to other professionals
• Performs design calculations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, and documentation
• May review deliverables produced by others for quality and accuracy
• May monitor production to ensure consistency, budget, and schedule
• Coordinates with other design groups to exchange information for design development
• May support field activities as required
• Communicates project design requirements, progress, and schedules
• Identifies and supports training and development needs for supervised personnel

Preferred Qualifications

Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology required. Bachelor Degree in an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

• Typically a minimum of 11 years related work experience.
• Power generation design experience.
• Diploma or Certificate required.
• Bentley MicroStation experience.
• Experience with 3D modeling of equipment, duct bank design, cable tray design, grounding, and lighting (extra).