Senior Wiring Designer – Grid

Sargent & Lundy

Senior Wiring Designer creating design deliverables for high voltage substation projects. Collaborating with engineers and designers in a remote/hybrid work environment based in the US.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timePortland • Oregon • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $77,890 - $118,999 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Preparation of design deliverables based on input from substation design and protection and control engineers.
Single Line Relaying & Metering Diagrams.
AC & DC Schematic Diagrams.
Equipment Interconnection Wiring Diagrams.
Cable Schedules.
Providing technical guidance and mentoring to new designers.
Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables.
Conducting walkdowns at client substation facilities.

Requirements

What you’ll need

An Associate's Degree in drafting or equivalent technical experience.
10 or more years of experience in the preparation and review of wiring diagrams for high voltage substations (138kV and above).
Advanced knowledge of computer drafting tools (i.e. AutoCAD or MicroStation).
Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer.
Ability to multi-task from project to project.
Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health & Wellness
Financial Benefits
Work-Life Balance
Health Plans: Medical, Dental, Vision
Life & Accident Insurance
Disability Coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Back-Up Daycare
FSA & HSA
401(k)
Pre-Tax Commuter Account
Merit Scholarship Program
Employee Discount Program
Corporate Charitable Giving Program
Tuition Assistance
First Professional Licensure Bonus
Employee Referral Bonus
Paid Annual Personal/Sick Time (PST)
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Bereavement Leave
Flexible Work Arrangements

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Hard Skills & Tools

design deliverablesSingle Line Relaying DiagramsMetering DiagramsAC Schematic DiagramsDC Schematic DiagramsEquipment Interconnection Wiring DiagramsCable Scheduleswiring diagramstechnical plans3D visualization

Soft Skills

technical guidancementoringmulti-tasking

Certifications

Associate's Degree in drafting