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Assistant Substation Designer - Transmission & Distribution (Chattanooga)

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Full Time

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Skills

Distribution
Reporting
Proposal Writing
Documentation
Schematics
GRID
Lighting
Problem Analysis
Layout
Presentations
Sketch
UPS
Budget
Electrical Engineering
AutoCAD
MicroStation
Microsoft Excel
3D Computer Graphics
Design Software
Drawing
Communication
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Attention To Detail
SAP BASIS
Technical Drafting

Summary

Description

An Assistant Electrical Designer will assist in various phases of planning, site evaluations, analytical designs, report preparation, specifications, and preparation of proposal and construction documentation and electrical plans as part of a project team. This position will work on various projects with a diverse portfolio of project types and clients.

Assist in designing various electrical project designs including creating electrical schematics, grid plan layouts, electrical power systems, lighting systems, protection and controls, and site and facility design. Follow all company, client and project design and drafting standards.

Assist with set up of electrical CAD configuration and procedures according to project requirements at the beginning of a project for the electrical design team.

Assist in preparing engineering drawings from rough sketches or from general engineering and design information (verbal instructions and notes) using CAD software programs

Assist with a full range of drawing production work including problem analysis, design layout and calculations on non-routine assignments of substantial variety and complexity.

Assist with a variety of assignments using prescribed methods and standard techniques including drawing sequence and presentation, sizing various system components and refining rough sketches.

Assist with initial rough designs or sketches and redlines or mark-ups on ongoing projects.

Assist with analyzing reports, drawings, and tests, to plan and design projects.

Apply design codes and specifications related to design requirements.

Complete and review design drawings within scope, budget and schedule.

Perform project tasks and assignments within budgeted hours and deadlines.

Incorporate schedules, budgets and project criteria into electrical design and layouts.

Organize and maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information in a logical and well-structured manner.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in drafting technology or related field and 2 years related experience required.

Or Associate Degree and 3 years related experience required.

Or 4 years progressive detailing and design experience required

Strong understanding of design software such as: AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Excel to develop the design deliverables. Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.

Ability to utilize both 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.

Basic knowledge in design, calculations and design systems.

Basic knowledge in the theory and practices of engineering discipline; competent in the fundamental concepts of other disciplines as they relate to the assigned discipline; and capable of operating related discipline design software necessary to execute production tasks.

Ability to work collaboratively with others (Project Managers, Engineers and Designers) in a multi-discipline project team environment to resolve design or drawing issues as appropriate and to accomplish objectives.

Excellent written & verbal communication skills.

Strong analytical and problem solving skills, and attention to detail.

This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Disabled/Veterans

Job Computer Aided Drafting & Design

Primary Location US-TN-Chattanooga

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 5 % of the Time

Req ID: 263613

Job Hire Type Experienced #LI-JNH #T&D

Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.

Dice Id: 90922487
Position Id: 24679475
Posted 4 days ago

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