Electrical Systems Designer

7 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States KDM ENGINEERING LLC Full time
About KDM Engineering LLC

KDM Engineering LLC is a dynamic and forward-thinking engineering firm dedicated to delivering exceptional technical services, adhering to the highest standards of safety and quality assurance.

Compensation Package

We offer a competitive $65,000 - $85,000 per year salary, comprehensive benefits package, company-paid holidays, great work-life balance, and a fun and flexible work environment.

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Substation Designer to join our team. As a key member of our design team, you will be responsible for preparing clear, complete, and accurate detailed drawings using AutoCAD from field sketches, original drawings or satellite images, mark-ups, existing as-builts, site maps, photos, and field notes.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate of Applied Science degree (AAS) and Certification in AutoCAD or equivalent education/experience. You will apply engineering standards and specifications to design drawings using AutoCAD, ensuring timely completion of drawing packages with a high level of quality, accuracy, and professionalism.

This role requires excellent communication skills, both verbally and in written form, as well as comfort working in a self-directed environment. You will be detail-oriented, organized, able to multitask, prioritize, and meet deadlines, and be a self-starter who can perform duties with limited supervision while being a cooperative team player.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze client requests/engineering sketches
  • Understand the use of Adobe Acrobat (pdf files), digital photographs (jpeg files), Google Earth, Microsoft Office products, and internet search engines
  • Scale engineering drawings using AutoCAD
  • Calculate lay outs of right-of-way and/or street dimensions and angles
  • Create preliminary and/or final sketch of proposed drawings
  • Modify drawings based on engineer designs
  • Create as-build drawings upon completion of project
  • Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as necessary
Requirements
  • Must be willing to comply with all pre-employment screening, including but not limited to, drug testing, reference verification, education and employment verification, and background screening
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Possess a valid Driver's License


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