Underground Transmission CAD Designer for Power Systems

Westwood Professional Services

Minnetonka (MN)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Westwood Professional Services is seeking a collaborative Underground Transmission Designer to join our Transmission Engineering Group. The role blends drafting civil/electrical drawings with design work for energy infrastructure projects, focusing on underground transmission.

You will work with engineers and consultants to develop drawings and grasp industry practices. The ideal candidate has a technical CAD background, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects while

Qualifications

Associate or technical degree in drafting, engineering, or related field.
5+ years CAD experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D in electric utilities.
Knowledge of industry standards and general design practices.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Results-driven with planning, prioritization and customer focus.
Ability to accept feedback and work in a team.
Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Team-oriented with collaborative mindset.

Responsibilities

CAD drafting for engineering products and deliverables.
Collaborate with engineers and drafters to fix discrepancies in drawings and designs.
Complete engineering design tasks under supervision.
Self-checks to ensure accuracy before review.
Meet project schedules and quality requirements.
Deliver high-quality outputs compliant with standards.
Provide innovative solutions and problem solving.
Handle multiple projects and changing priorities.
Assist in delivering complete projects (meetings, emails, docs).
Provide interdepartmental support as required.