Staff Electrical Engineering Technician – Substation (ACADE)

GAS GLOBAL SERVICES; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

GAS Energy Staffing LLC seeks a Staff Electrical Engineering Technician – Substation (ACADE) in Overland Park, KS. The role supports engineering teams, develops technical drawings with CAD tools, and ensures quality and consistency of deliverables for substation projects.

The candidate applies codes and standards, reviews inputs, and provides technical guidance. Requires experience in substations, ACADE, and SDS, with an associate degree in drafting or related tech.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience in substations.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE) and SDS preferred.
• Independent drafting and design activity capability.

Responsibilities

• Apply standards, codes, and company procedures to design deliverables.
• Review project requirements and determine format and content of deliverables.
• Apply quality processes to ensure accuracy and consistency of drawings.
• Develop moderately complex design concepts and deliverables under guidance.
• Perform design calculations, quantity estimates, and records.
• Coordinate with design groups to exchange project information.
• Provide technical guidance to other professionals as needed.

Skills

Substation industry

Independent drafting support

5+ years experience

Education

Associate Degree in Drafting or Engineering Design-Related Technology

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE)

Substation Design Suite (SDS)

Job description

Staff Electrical Engineering Technician – Substation (ACADE)

JOB-10047916

Anticipated Start Date

November 30, 2026

Location

Overland Park, KS

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client is an employee-owned engineering, procurement, consulting, and construction company with a 100-year legacy of creating a better world for humanity today, and for generations to come.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineering Technician – Substation (ACADE) to support engineering and design teams in developing and modifying technical deliverables for substation projects. The role applies engineering principles and design practices to create moderately complex design concepts and solutions, uses CAD and other digital design tools to prepare technical drawings and documentation, and provides technical guidance to ensure quality and consistency across project deliverables.

Job Description

• Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes, and company policies and procedures
• May review project requirements and accurately determine the correct format and contents of the required deliverables
• Proactively applies the Quality Program to deliverables. Demonstrates personal accuracy and supports continuous improvement and change management efforts
• Reviews design inputs to ensure consistency. Assists in ensuring deliverables comply with the specific codes and standards suitable for the project
• May apply basic engineering principles and established design practices in developing moderately complex design concepts and deliverables. Begins to apply judgment and make decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation
• Capable of handling difficult technical assignments within an area of expertise and can provide technical guidance to other professionals
• Performs design calculations, detailed material quantities and estimates, and records
• May review the deliverables of others
• May define work assignments and maintain schedules
• Coordinates with other design group personnel to review and exchange project information necessary for design development
• Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of the latest technologies and processes
• May apply judgment and make decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation

Skills Required

• Minimum of 5 years of related work experience
• Experience in the substation industry
• Experience using AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE)
• Experience with Substation Design Suite (SDS) is preferred
• Ideally, 3–5 years of experience using ACADE and SDS
• Ability to independently support drafting and design activities

Education/Training/Certifications

• Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design-Related Technology preferred

Additional Requirements

• Must be able to pass a criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search
• Diploma or Certificate required

GAS Energy Staffing LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment Decision are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factors protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.