Sargent & Lundy · 2 weeks ago
Senior Distribution Designer 1 -- Grid
New Orleans, LA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$75K/yr - $115K/yr
10+ years expSargent & Lundy is a company that specializes in engineering design and consulting services. They are seeking a Senior Distribution Designer to work in a project team environment, preparing construction sketches and details for various distribution projects, and developing work packages for system modifications.
ElectronicsEnergyInformation Technology
No H1B
Responsibilities
Prepare construction sketches and details for:
Overhead and underground network services (4 KV through 34 KV)
Traffic control plans and/or permit drawings
Structural facility drawings
Equipment drawings
Plans and profiles
Perform short circuit and voltage drop calculations
Develop Bills of Materials and estimates
Compile proper pole type and heights
Analyze and design priority feeds
Support maintenance and recapitalization of distribution components
Plan modifications to the system
Develop work packages to troubleshoot, repair, replace or modify electrical distribution systems
Develop work packages and follow the performance of the work
Qualification
Required
This position requires an Associate's Degree in Drafting, and/or a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology, and/or a high school diploma
7 or more years drafting course work or equivalent technical experience
A minimum of 10 years of distribution design experience
Proficient with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
Ability to visualize systems without the aid of the computer
An Associate's Degree in Computer Aided Design
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
Knowledgeable in applicable codes, standards, and distribution software programs
Familiarity with design codes and standards such as NESC, NEC, ANSI, IEEE, GIS/GWD
Experience with complex overhead and underground distribution projects (120/208V through 34 kV)
Strong communication skills
Preferred
Familiarity with various distribution design/analysis software
Familiarity with GIS software
Experience in utility distribution inspections and/or construction
Benefits
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
Company
Sargent & Lundy
Sargent & Lundy is a power generated company that provides technical expertise and integration for global use.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas White
Retired
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