Nexus Engineering Group

Designer – AutoCAD Electrical

Nexus Engineering Group

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Oak Brook • Illinois • United States

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About the role

  • The Designer is responsible for design and drafting services that meet the utility client’s requirements and expectations while conforming to appropriate Codes and Standards for the associated project.
  • Detailed designs and drawings include: Substation Layouts, Wiring Diagrams, Power & Electrical Distribution, Electrical One-Line Diagrams, Schematics, Interconnection diagrams, Plans-Lighting, Grounding, Power, Heat Tracing, etc., Conduit/Cable Schedules, Electrical Details.
  • The Designer should be aware that the design process includes visiting clients’ facilities and performing physical work such as walking, standing, climbing ladders and lifting.

Requirements

  • Associate Degree in a technical discipline or equivalent
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical, required
  • 3-5 years of substation electrical design/drafting experience & skilled in standard drafting practices
  • Knowledge of or proficient in field investigations and measurements
  • Familiarity with utility and client-specific standards
  • Working knowledge of or familiarity with Microsoft Office products
  • Strong attention to detail and performing self-checking of work
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to travel to client sites as needed
Benefits
  • Competitive Benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
AutoCAD Electricalsubstation electrical designdrafting practicesfield investigationsmeasurementsdesign and drafting servicesElectrical One-Line DiagramsWiring DiagramsPower & Electrical DistributionInterconnection diagrams
Soft Skills
attention to detailself-checkingindependenceclient interactionphysical work capability
Certifications
Associate Degree in a technical discipline