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Substation Designer - AutoCAD Electrical

Nexus Engineering Group, Maumee, OH, United States


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.

Qualifications

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 standardsWorking 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

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Why Nexus? Nexus Engineering Group, a distinguished independent full-service engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) firm, provides comprehensive support to clients from concept through startup. With over a decade of demonstrated engineering and design success, Nexus stands out as the firm of choice for those valuing integrity and expertise.

At Nexus, you will be part of a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence and innovation. We foster a collaborative and engaging work environment, making it a place where you’ll enjoy contributing to impactful projects. Joining Nexus means aligning with a firm renowned for its creativity, dedication, and relentless focus on achieving client goals.

Sponsorship & Work Authorization Nexus Engineering Group is unable to sponsor employment authorization in the United States for this position.

Third‑Party Agency Notice Nexus Engineering Group does not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from external recruiters or agencies. We only engage approved third‑party partners under a written agreement initiated by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Any resumes submitted without prior authorization or a current agreement will not be eligible for placement fees and will not be considered the property of Nexus Engineering Group.

Nexus Engineering Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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