Substation Physical (Outdoor) Associate Designer II

Mesa Associates, Inc; Birmingham (AL); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Exceptional benefits

Inclusive work culture

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Associate Designer to work remotely in the Southeast United States. This role involves designing deliverables for high voltage substation projects using AutoCAD, ensuring compliance with IEEE standards. Candidates should have an Associate's degree and 2-5 years of relevant experience, along with strong communication skills. The position offers an opportunity for professional growth and a balanced work/life situation.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in the design of substation design deliverables.
• Proficiency in verbal and written communication is essential.

Responsibilities

• Complete assignments within budget and schedule with high accuracy.
• Work under the direction of a Substation Engineering Group Lead.
• Utilize AutoCAD-based design standards.
• Perform technical preparation of deliverables and project documents.
• Ensure deliverables comply with IEEE and client standards.

Skills

Communication skills

Design proficiency in AutoCAD

Technical preparation of deliverables

Education

Associate's degree in a relevant technical field

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

PDS 6 / Power Delivery Substation

This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties.

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Mesa seeks an Associate Designer to be responsible for the design of deliverables associated with a high voltage substation design projects. Candidate must be familiar with the design of One Line Diagrams, Substation Layouts, Foundation Plans, Conduit/Raceway Plans, Grounding Plans, Bills of Materials, and Cable Schedules. The design will be done using Autodesk products, mainly AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to complete assignments within budget and schedule with a high degree of accuracy
• Works under the direction of a Substation Engineering Group Lead
• Utilize AutoCAD based design standards
• Performs technical preparation of deliverables and other project documents
• Ensures deliverables comply with IEEE and/or client standards and meet applicable design requirements

Required Qualifications

• Associate's degree in a relevant technical field
• 2-5 years experience in the design of substation design deliverables
• Proficiency in verbal and written communication

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise utilizing AutoCAD
• Knowledge of Power Systems or Substation Design
• Keen interest in learning and using the latest Autodesk software tools, methods, and technologies to develop Power Substation design

This opportunity is a fully remote arrangement located in the Southeast region of the United States.

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