Electrical Designer 2 at POWERX in Raleigh, North Carolina

Job description

• The Electrical Designer 2 will provide electrical and mechanical design services to support engineering projects. This role is integral to ensuring the development of accurate and high-quality technical designs for a variety of electrical and structural engineering applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and Drafting
• Create technical drafting and designs based on guidance from project managers and engineers, including:
• Protection and control panel layouts, wiring diagrams, elementaries, and interconnection diagrams.
• Substation structures, layouts, elevations, and details.
• Equipment foundations and duct banks (plans, profiles, and sections).
• Manhole plans and elevations.
• Transmission line plans, profiles, and details.
• Electrical equipment plans and elevations.
• Bills of materials.
• Ground grid plans and details.
• Conduit and cable trench plans and details.
• Communication and Project Organization
• Organize and communicate the progress of design tasks with project managers and engineers for accurate project planning.
• Assemble drawing sets for submission to clients and contractors.
• Compliance and Standards
• Maintain drawing files in compliance with company-defined procedures.
• Understand and adhere to company drawing standards and filing protocols.
• Additional responsibilities and tasks as required to support the organization's goals and adapt to evolving business needs.

Requirements

• Must have a satisfactory background/MVR check.
• Must pass a pre-employment, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, and/or random drug test.
• Must have reliable transportation and possess a valid driver's license.
• Basic understanding of electrical theory.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD required, experience with Civil 3D and Inventor is preferred.
• Familiarity with standard products used in utility substations and industrial medium voltage systems.
• Strong organizational skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a project team.
• Associate degree in Computer Aided Design or Engineering Technology.
• 5+ years of experience in electric utility substation design or industrial medium voltage systems design.

Skills

Required

• Proficiency in AutoCAD
• Basic understanding of electrical theory
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Strong organizational skills
• Mechanical aptitude

Preferred

• Experience with Civil 3D and Inventor

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Incentives for Certifications
• Referral Bonus Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical, dental, vision, LTD, STD, Basic Life/AD&D, and other ancillary products
• 401k program with a company match
• Performance Program
• Paid Parental Leave
• PTO including Wellness Days and Paid Holidays
• And much more!