Substation Designer & Field Assistant (Hybrid)

WSP in the U.S.; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in Minneapolis, MN seeks a Substation Designer to work on local electrical utility projects. This role involves generating design specifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with engineers on project details. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience and strong drafting skills. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, making it suitable for professionals looking for flexibility in their work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in design support, preferably in electrical utilities.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, and as part of a team.
• Sound self-leadership with attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist in providing technical design on electrical utility substation projects.
• Generate accurate design phase deliverables.
• Verify calculations and assist with design changes.

Skills

Drafting and design support principles

Communication skills

Analytical mindset

Problem-solving skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s Degree in related discipline

Tools

Technical writing skills

Office automation software

Job description

A leading engineering consultancy in Minneapolis, MN seeks a Substation Designer to work on local electrical utility projects. This role involves generating design specifications, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and collaborating with engineers on project details. Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience and strong drafting skills. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement, making it suitable for professionals looking for flexibility in their work environment.