Substation Electrical Designer

1 month ago


Reading, United States Tier 1 Utility Design Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Substation Electrical Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in utilizing AutoCAD Electrical software to design and draft electrical systems and components for substation projects. The Substation Electrical Designer will collaborate with engineers and other stakeholders to create detailed designs that meet project requirements and industry standards. Attention to detail, strong technical skills, and a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize AutoCAD Electrical software to design and draft electrical layouts, schematics, and diagrams for substation projects.
  • Develop detailed electrical designs for various substation components including transformers, circuit breakers, switchgear, relays, and control systems.
  • Ensure that all designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations.
  • Collaborate with engineers and project managers to understand project requirements and specifications.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide technical expertise and recommendations as needed.
  • Generate bills of materials (BOMs) and assist in the procurement of electrical components.
  • Conduct thorough quality checks on designs to identify and resolve any errors or discrepancies.
  • Prepare and maintain documentation related to electrical designs, including drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
  • Support construction and installation activities by providing clarifications and technical guidance to onsite teams.
  • Stay updated on advancements in electrical design software, tools, and techniques, and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.

Desired Education, Experience and Training

  • Associates Degree and proven experience (10 plus years) working as an Electrical Designer, preferably in the substation or power systems industry.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical software is required.
  • Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, including power distribution, circuitry, and control systems.
  • Familiarity with relevant industry standards and codes such as ANSI, IEEE, and NEC.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Experience with other design software or tools such as Revit, MicroStation, or ETAP is a plus.
Company DescriptionTier 1 Utility Design, Inc. (T1UD) is a certified woman-owned company that specializes in utility and customer-owned medium to high voltage substations. Our corporate culture is rooted by our emphasis on process and safety. We are paving the road to success by providing the necessary tools to do good work, find enjoyment within a good team, and get home safely.

T1UD is strengthened by partnerships with Tier 1 Testing & Commissioning and Substation Engineering Company (SECo). This dynamic equates to effortless coordination and cohesiveness between our clients, vendors, engineering, construction, and the field. Our experienced team connects testing and engineering and allows problem solving and corrective actions to occur before they become adverse client challenges.Company DescriptionTier 1 Utility Design, Inc. (T1UD) is a certified woman-owned company that specializes in utility and customer-owned medium to high voltage substations. Our corporate culture is rooted by our emphasis on process and safety. We are paving the road to success by providing the necessary tools to do good work, find enjoyment within a good team, and get home safely. \r
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T1UD is strengthened by partnerships with Tier 1 Testing & Commissioning and Substation Engineering Company (SECo). This dynamic equates to effortless coordination and cohesiveness between our clients, vendors, engineering, construction, and the field. Our experienced team connects testing and engineering and allows problem solving and corrective actions to occur before they become adverse client challenges.

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