Substation Designer

Electrical Consultants, Inc.; Cumberland (ME); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Flexible spending account

401(k) plan

Paid vacation and parental leave

Job summary

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) in Cumberland, ME is seeking a motivated designer for their team. The successful candidate will have 8+ years of electric substation design experience and will be responsible for creating and reviewing design drawings for projects ranging from 4 kV to 500 kV.

With a remote/hybrid option, the role offers the chance to work on innovative projects while contributing to the overall success of design teams. The position requires attention to detail and effective communication skills.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in electric substation design.
• Ability to prepare complete drawings of layouts and structures.
• Proficiency in design software and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Preparing complete drawings of structures and layouts.
• Preparing electrical single lines and wiring drawings.
• Demonstrating technical knowledge through project execution.

Skills

Electrical schematics

Wiring diagrams

Substation design

Communications skills

Job description

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI)

Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI), a leading power engineering consultant firm, is seeking a motivated individual to join our Cumberland, ME office as a designer. A remote/hybrid work option would be considered for applicants that have extensive experience in substation design. The successful candidate will be responsible for design support to multiple design teams involved with the conceptual, preliminary and final design of substation and transmission line projects, 4 kV through 500 kV.

Responsibilities

• Preparing complete drawings of structures, layouts, facilities or general arrangements including section and detail views and profiles in a manner to provide clear and concise representation of facilities.
• Preparing electrical single lines, AC & DC schematics and wiring drawings.
• Preparation of project drawings through preliminary selection of alternatives, layouts and arrangements.
• Demonstrating personal development of technical knowledge through interface with the engineering departments in the execution and review of project assignments.
• Acquiring and maintaining advanced skill levels through the progression of software releases and upgrades.
• Assisting in the training and advancement of skills for other, less-experienced designing and drafting department personnel.

Minimum Requirements

8+ years of electric substation design experience, including schematics, wiring diagrams, physical layout, and facility design. Effective verbal and written communication skills, results oriented and capable of completing design assignments with minimal direction. This position requires a strong work ethic with attention to detail, quality, schedule, and budget. Occasional travel may be required. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status).

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience and education.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k), profit sharing and employee stock ownership plan
• Paid vacation, personal days and holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Continued professional education reimbursement

An Equal Opportunity Employer