Substation Electrical Designer

LUZCO Technologies; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Substation Designer 2 to join their dynamic Substation Engineering team. This role is perfect for someone passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to impactful projects. You will create and develop physical design packages, collaborate closely with engineers, and ensure that all designs meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency. With a commitment to diversity and employee growth, this firm offers a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued, and your career can flourish. If you're ready to be part of a collaborative and innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401k Match

Paid Time Off

Employee Recognition Platform

Flexible Work Schedule

Tuition Reimbursement

Community Service Time Off

Dog-Friendly Office

Qualifications

• 2+ years of direct substation design experience.
• Ability to independently complete design tasks with limited guidance.
• Strong understanding of substation components and layout concepts.

Responsibilities

• Create and develop substation physical design packages.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure designs meet project requirements.
• Maintain accurate design records in accordance with company standards.

Skills

Substation Design

Project Management

Collaboration

Attention to Detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

Looking for a familia?

As an award-winning, woman-owned, minority-owned boutique engineering firm, we’re on the lookout for spirited candidates to join our ever-growing familia. Our mission is simple: deliver world-class engineering services while fostering close-knit collaborations with our clients. If you’re passionate, diligent, and ready to make an impact, you’ll find your place with us at LUZCO. Let’s exceed expectations together and make engineering a space where everyone belongs.

You're more than an employee. You're a familia member. As a member of the familia, we make sure this is more than just a job.

• Benefits:We’ve got you covered with top-notch medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus a 401k match, paid time off, and a fun employee recognition platform to celebrate your wins!
• Work-Life Balance:Flexibility is our thing. While we do ask everyone to be in the office from 9 am-3 pm, you can tailor the rest of your schedule to fit your life. Paid Time Off and Holidays are part of the package too!
• Diversity:We thrive on diversity and the unique perspectives everyone brings. Our team is a melting pot of skills and experiences, which helps us approach challenges from all angles.
• Growth:Your growth is our priority. Whether it’s tuition reimbursement for school or certifications, you’ll work closely with industry pros to map out and achieve your career goals.
• Giving Back:We’re all about making a difference. Each year, we set aside paid time off for you to get involved in your community and give back.
• Work Environment:Enjoy a relaxed vibe with weekly staff meetings (lunch included!), a fully stocked kitchen, a dog-friendly office, a relaxed dress code, and weekly happy hours!

Sound like a familia you're ready to join? Here's the details on what we are looking for in this position:

LUZCO Technologies is seeking a Substation Designer 2 to join our Substation Engineering team. This position is ideal for someone with at least 2 years of recent, hands-on experience in substation design who can take ownership of basic design tasks with minimal input from engineers. The Designer 2 will support the development of physical substation design packages in alignment with project requirements, internal standards, and client expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and develop substation physical design packages, including layout plans, sections, details, wiring diagrams, and associated design documentation.
• Interpret engineering input, specifications, and standards to complete design tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Collaborate with engineers and project leads to ensure designs meet project scope, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Maintain accurate design records and documentation in accordance with LUZCO standards.
• Assist in updating and maintaining standard design templates and libraries as needed.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of direct substation design experience specifically in physical substation design.
• Demonstrated ability to independently complete design tasks with limited guidance.
• Strong understanding of substation components, layout concepts, and applicable design practices.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working with utility clients.
• Familiarity with industry standards (e.g., IEEE, NESC).
• Experience with Bluebeam or other design markup tools.

Join our team. We're all familia here.