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Staff Engineering Technician - AutoCAD Electrical with SDS (Substation Design Su

System One, Elk Grove Village, IL, United States


Staff Engineering Technician – AutoCAD Electrical (Substation Design Suite)
Location: Leawood / Overland Park, KS (Onsite)
Work Model: Onsite only (must be within 50 miles of a substation office)
Employment Type: Temp to hire

Overview
System One LLC is seeking a Staff Engineering Technician with strong AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE) experience supporting substation design projects . This position fills an active staff vacancy and functions in a senior-level engineering technician capacity, supporting substation engineering and design teams.

This role is onsite only and requires prior substation industry experience .

Key Responsibilities

Perform advanced engineering technician and drafting functions with minimal supervision

Create and modify substation design deliverables using AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE) and Substation Design Suite (SDS)

Apply engineering standards, document control procedures, and applicable codes

Review design inputs to ensure accuracy, consistency, and compliance

Support continuous improvement and quality assurance initiatives

Develop drawings, material quantities, and basic estimates

Coordinate deliverables with other engineering and design groups

Support field activities and as-built documentation when required

Provide technical guidance and work direction to junior staff as needed

Required Qualifications

MUST have prior substation industry experience

3–5+ years of experience using AutoCAD Electrical (ACADE) in substation projects

Experience with Substation Design Suite (SDS) strongly preferred

Candidates with ACADE + substation experience (but limited SDS) will be considered and trained

Ability to work independently in a senior-level engineering technician role

Strong understanding of electrical substation drawings, standards, and workflows

Candidates with AutoCAD Electrical only and no substation experience will not be considered

Preferred Qualifications

Associate Degree in Drafting or Engineering Design Technology

Technical Diploma or Certificate in a related discipline

Experience supporting medium- to high-voltage substation projects

Work Location Requirement

Must reside within 50 miles of a substation office

Onsite attendance required — no remote or hybrid option

Benefits
System One LLC offers eligible contractors access to:

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance and voluntary benefit plans

Spending accounts

401(k) participation

Equal Opportunity Employer
System One LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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