Leidos
Description
We are looking for a skilled and experienced
Substation Physical Designer
to join our team and
work remotely from your home ! The preferred candidate would be local to the
West Coast
or
Pacific Time Zone .
In this role, you will use accepted practices and standards to create substation design drawing packages and required documents for electric power substations from 12kV to 500kV.
Substation Physical Designer responsibilities
Develop new or modify existing electrical layout/plan of substation equipment and structures.
Develop new or modify existing substation foundation layout/plan drawings.
Develop new or modify existing section/elevation views from layout/plan drawings.
Develop new or modify existing conduit layout/plan drawings.
Develop new or modify existing substation grounding layout/plan drawings.
Develop new or modify existing control building layout/plan and section/elevation drawings.
Develop complete bill of materials for all required electrical equipment and materials.
Review and comment on equipment drawings received from vendors and manufacturers.
Collaborate with other disciplines (eg. Civil Engineers) as necessary to complete assigned work.
Assist the project team with development of 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 required.
Substation Physical Designer Qualifications
HS Diploma with 2+ years of direct substation physical electrical design experience using CAD software on electric utility industry projects.
A combination of education and a demonstrated related experience may be considered in lieu of education and experience requirements.
Solid understanding and application of design software such as: MicroStation and AutoCAD.
Proficient with Windows-based software such as Word and Excel which are frequently used to develop project deliverables.
Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.
Advanced ability to utilize 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.
Ability to work in a team environment with others including, but not limited to Project Managers, Engineers, Designers and drafters in multi-discipline groups.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Strong attention to details and work product quality.
Substation Physical Designer Preferred Experience / Additional information
Associate Degree in Engineering Technology or Drafting Technology.
Experience with SDS 3D inventor is a plus.
Experience with AutoCAD, Microstation, and other 3D applications is a plus.
The Mission Leidos helps modernize infrastructure, systems, and security. We are a trusted partner to both government and highly regulated commercial customers looking for transformative solutions in mission IT, security, software, engineering, and operations. We work with our customers, including the FAA, DOE, NASA, National Science Foundation, Transportation Security Administration, Custom and Border Protection, airports, and electric utilities to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient. Our customers take on the toughest challenges out there and, at times, need a helping hand from specialists in their fields.
We combine our scale as a Fortune 500 company with the deep technical knowledge of our core capabilities and the expertise of our talented and diverse workforce to deliver mission-centric innovations. For each of these core capabilities, we have developed proven, repeatable processes that help us deliver agile, cost-effective solutions to foster a better world.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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Substation Physical Designer
to join our team and
work remotely from your home ! The preferred candidate would be local to the
West Coast
or
Pacific Time Zone .
In this role, you will use accepted practices and standards to create substation design drawing packages and required documents for electric power substations from 12kV to 500kV.
Substation Physical Designer responsibilities
Develop new or modify existing electrical layout/plan of substation equipment and structures.
Develop new or modify existing substation foundation layout/plan drawings.
Develop new or modify existing section/elevation views from layout/plan drawings.
Develop new or modify existing conduit layout/plan drawings.
Develop new or modify existing substation grounding layout/plan drawings.
Develop new or modify existing control building layout/plan and section/elevation drawings.
Develop complete bill of materials for all required electrical equipment and materials.
Review and comment on equipment drawings received from vendors and manufacturers.
Collaborate with other disciplines (eg. Civil Engineers) as necessary to complete assigned work.
Assist the project team with development of 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 required.
Substation Physical Designer Qualifications
HS Diploma with 2+ years of direct substation physical electrical design experience using CAD software on electric utility industry projects.
A combination of education and a demonstrated related experience may be considered in lieu of education and experience requirements.
Solid understanding and application of design software such as: MicroStation and AutoCAD.
Proficient with Windows-based software such as Word and Excel which are frequently used to develop project deliverables.
Ability to learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.
Advanced ability to utilize 2D and 3D applications to prepare engineering drawings.
Ability to work in a team environment with others including, but not limited to Project Managers, Engineers, Designers and drafters in multi-discipline groups.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills.
Strong attention to details and work product quality.
Substation Physical Designer Preferred Experience / Additional information
Associate Degree in Engineering Technology or Drafting Technology.
Experience with SDS 3D inventor is a plus.
Experience with AutoCAD, Microstation, and other 3D applications is a plus.
The Mission Leidos helps modernize infrastructure, systems, and security. We are a trusted partner to both government and highly regulated commercial customers looking for transformative solutions in mission IT, security, software, engineering, and operations. We work with our customers, including the FAA, DOE, NASA, National Science Foundation, Transportation Security Administration, Custom and Border Protection, airports, and electric utilities to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient. Our customers take on the toughest challenges out there and, at times, need a helping hand from specialists in their fields.
We combine our scale as a Fortune 500 company with the deep technical knowledge of our core capabilities and the expertise of our talented and diverse workforce to deliver mission-centric innovations. For each of these core capabilities, we have developed proven, repeatable processes that help us deliver agile, cost-effective solutions to foster a better world.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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