Substation Physical Designer

A Hiring Company

Allentown (Lehigh County)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A consulting firm in engineering design is seeking a Designer/Drafter in Allentown, PA. This entry-level position focuses on preparing design packages for power utility substations and offers training for advancement. Candidates must have an AAS degree or relevant high school experience and be proficient in AutoCAD/Microstation. Being a team player with a desire for continuous improvement is crucial. This is a full-time role with opportunities for growth in the engineering field.

Qualifications

AAS Degree.
High school with direct experience.

Responsibilities

Prepare design packages for power utility substations.
Work in a team environment focused on continuous improvement.
Train and develop into designer, engineer roles.

Job description

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About Hive Power Engineering LLC

Hive Power Engineering LLC (HIVE) provides engineering design and consulting services primarily in the Transmission and Distribution sector (13.8kV – 500kV). Our core engineering services consist of substation design, protection and control, relay settings, renewables, office-level studies and estimates, power system studies and research.

About the role

We are seeking candidates for a growing and dynamic consulting firm in the substation design industry. Familiarity with at least some of the following is highly desired: physical layouts, key plans, clearances, conduit/trench/wire way, bus supports, 3D design transformer, circuit breaker, disconnect switch, lightning arrester, PT, CCVT, etc. Line drawings, schematics, wiring diagrams, panel layouts, SCADA/Alarm. All candidates are expected to be proficient in AutoCAD / Microstation (along with raster programs) and experience with Inventor is a plus.

As per our structure, the ability to work in a team environment is a must, which may require adaptability, compromise as needed, and a focus on continuous improvement and clear communication.

What you'll do

The Designer/Drafter will be directly working with engineers preparing design packages for power utility substations. We are looking for candidates to train and develop, who will in turn become a part of a successful growing team in the long run. Desire to learn and advance into designer, engineer role in the long run is highly preferred.

Qualifications