
3D Substation Designer
Leidos
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Houston • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $69,550 - $125,725 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop new, or modify existing: 3D Electrical layout/plan of substation equipment and structures
- 3D Substation foundation layout/plan drawings
- Section/elevation views from layout/plan drawings
- Conduit layout/plan drawings
- Substation grounding layout/plan drawings and 3D Control building layout/plan and section/elevation drawings
- Prepare electrical schematics
- Complete electrical wiring design drawings
- Develop a complete bill of materials for all required electrical equipment and materials
- Review and comment on equipment drawings received from vendors and manufacturers
- Work with other disciplines (e.g., Civil Engineers) as necessary to complete assigned work
- Assist the team with developing processes and procedures to increase team efficiency
- Perform basic engineering calculations to support engineering design
- Apply relevant client, national, and state standards to each assignment as needed
Requirements
- Associate's degree in a technical or design field, drafting, or related
- 2+ years of direct substation physical and electrical design experience using CAD software
- Solid comprehension and application of design software such as MicroStation and AutoCAD
- Experience with AutoCAD Vault and Inventor
- Proficient with Windows-based software such as Word and Excel
- Advanced ability to utilize 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and work product quality
Benefits
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
- Flexible work hours/work arrangements
- Career development and growth opportunities
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Formal Mentorship programs
- Learning & Development Resources
- Continuing Education Programs
- Leadership training & Management opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
3D Electrical layout3D Substation foundation layoutElectrical schematicsElectrical wiring designBill of materialsEngineering calculationsSubstation grounding layoutConduit layoutDesign software3D applications
Soft Skills
Analytical skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailTeam efficiency improvementInterdisciplinary collaboration
Certifications
Associate's degree in technical fieldDrafting certification