Sargent & Lundy · 1 week ago
3D Substation Physical Designer 3 - Grid
Sargent & Lundy is a leading engineering and consulting firm, and they are seeking a 3D Substation Physical Designer 3. The role involves collaborating with engineers to produce high voltage substation designs and preparing 3D models using various software tools.
ElectronicsEnergyInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineers and a senior designer to produce a high and or extra high voltage substation design
Using SDS to prepare a 3D Model that would generate the following drawing: General Arrangement, Electrical Equipment Plans, Sections, Electrical Connection Details, Foundation Plans, Grounding Plans, Grounding Details, Conduit and Trench Plans, Conduit Details, Control Building Layout, Control Building Details, Bills of Material, Cable Schedules, and a Shielding Plan
Using Inventor, AutoCAD, P4A and SDS software
Interpret and incorporate vendor information into design deliverables
Conduct walkdowns at client substation facilities
Qualification
Required
An Associate's Degree in Drafting, and/or a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Technology, and/or a high school diploma and 2 or more years of 3D drafting course work or equivalent technical experience
A minimum of 8 years preparing 3D substation models and physical design experience
Proficient with working in 3D using AutoCAD, Inventor, P4A, Vault Pro and SDS
Ability to visualize in 3D, layout substation equipment based on a clients and or IEEE standards
Able to follow a CAD standard
Preferred
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
Able to use BlueBeam to create a BOM count, review and self-check drawings
Knowledge using AutoCAD Electrical
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.
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