Sargent & Lundy

Senior Substation Wiring Designer 2 - Grid

Sargent & Lundy$85K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's Degree in drafting or equivalent technical experience
  • 12+ years of experience in high voltage substation wiring diagrams (138kV and above)
  • Advanced knowledge of drafting tools like AutoCAD or MicroStation
  • Strong 3D visualization skills without computer assistance
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Familiarity with design techniques and technical plans production
  • Understanding of engineering science and technology applications.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare single line relaying and metering diagrams based on engineer inputs
  • Create AC and DC schematic diagrams
  • Develop equipment interconnection wiring diagrams
  • Compile cable schedules for projects
  • Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior designers
  • Incorporate vendor information into design deliverables
  • Conduct facility walkdowns at client substations.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision health plans
  • Life and Accident Insurance
  • Disability coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare services
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401(k) plan options
  • Merit Scholarship program
  • Employee Discount program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving program
  • Tuition Assistance support
  • Bonus for first professional licensure
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid annual personal/sick time and vacation
  • Paid holidays and parental leave
  • Flexible work arrangements.
Full Job Description
Description

This position will offer you the opportunity to work in a project team environment with engineers and other designers involved in high voltage substation design. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, preparation of the following design deliverables based on input from substation design and protection and control engineers:

  • Single Line Relaying & Metering Diagrams
  • AC & DC Schematic Diagrams
  • Equipment Interconnection Wiring Diagrams
  • Cable Schedules

Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Providing technical guidance and mentoring to new designers.
  • Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables.
  • Conducting walkdowns at client substation facilities.

This role offers a hybrid work arrangement. You'll spend three days a week in the office, giving you the flexibility to work remotely for two days.

Qualifications

We do not sponsor employees for work authorization in the U.S. for this position.

Essential skills and experience:

  • An Associate's Degree in drafting or equivalent technical experience.
  • 12 or more years of experience in the preparation and review of wiring diagrams for high voltage substations (138kV and above).
  • Advanced knowledge of computer drafting tools (i.e. AutoCAD or MicroStation).
  • Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer.
  • Ability to multi-task from project to project.
  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
  • Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design.

Health & WellnessFinancial BenefitsWork-Life Balance
  • Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Life & Accident Insurance
  • Disability Coverage
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Back-Up Daycare
  • FSA & HSA
  • 401(k)
  • Pre-Tax Commuter Account
  • Merit Scholarship Program
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Corporate Charitable Giving Program
  • Tuition Assistance
  • First Professional Licensure Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
Compensation Range$85,679 - $130,899 Transparency StatementSargent & Lundy discloses compensation ranges that comply with all local and state regulations. The total compensation package for eligible positions will include a base salary or an hourly rate and a comprehensive benefits package, reflecting our commitment to rewarding performance and supporting the overall well-being of our employees. Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus. Awards & Recognition

About Sargent & Lundy

Sargent & Lundy is an engineering consulting firm that provides comprehensive engineering, energy business consulting, and project services for power generation and transmission projects. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Sargent & Lundy has a team of over 2,000 professionals who have extensive experience in the power industry and can provide clients with innovative solutions to complex challenges. The company has worked on a wide range of projects including nuclear power plants, fossil fuel power plants, and renewable energy projects.
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