Substation Designer
Company: Leidos
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
DescriptionJob Description:We are looking for a Substation
Designer to work out of our Atlanta office or remotely from
Alabama, Mississippi or Tennessee. This role has the potential to
be 100% remote Substation Designer responsibilities include, but
are not limited to the following:Using accepted practices and
standards to create substation design drawing packages and required
documents for electric power substations from 12kV to 500kV.Create
substation outdoor plan drawingDevelop an arrangement of substation
structures, equipment and foundation plan drawings.Develop and
create section views and other detail drawings of substation
structures, equipmentDevelop substation control building equipment,
cable tray and lighting plansDevelop layout of conduit plan and
ground grid design and equipment grounding plan.Develop bill of
materials for major equipment and materials.Review and approve
vendor equipment drawingsCreate a material order list for
substation material requisition.Substation Designer
Qualifications:An associate degree in engineering technology or
drafting technologyMust have 3 to 5 years of substation design
experience using CAD preferably electric utility industry related
projects.A combination of education and a demonstrated related
experience may be substituted in lieu of education and experience
requirements.Advanced understanding of design software such as:
AutoCAD, Word, and Excel to develop project deliverables.Ability to
learn and effectively utilize new design software programs.Advanced
ability to utilize both 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
and Designers in a multi-discipline groupsStrong analytical and
problem solving skills, and attention to detail.Preferred
Experience/Additional information:Experience with utility power
substation design knowledge is a plus.Experience with SDS 3D
inventor is a plus.Successful Substation Designer candidates can
look forward to a fast paced, diverse work environment & flexible
work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage
career development and growth including:Technical & non-technical
training opportunitiesMentorship ProgramIn this Substation Designer
role, you can also expect to gain skills in:NESCElectrical Power
CalculationsInteractions with other disciplines (Substation, Relay
Settings, SCADA, and Civil Structural)Time management and
organizationNo two career paths will ever look the same. At Leidos,
we know the most talented and diverse engineering professionals
will always have a multitude of career choices; your time at Leidos
will be a wise investment in your career and in yourself.Protect
yourself and your family, with the benefits of working for a
world-class employer. When you join Leidos, you join a Fortune 500
company and one of Ethisphere Institute s "World's Most Ethical
Companies".Leidos is a trusted technology-focused solutions
provider. Utilities and mobile operators rely on our Power Delivery
Services Team for reliable power and telecommunication expertise,
as reflected through our work with more than 50 investor-owned
utilities, more than 160 municipals/cooperatives, as well as a
growing number of mobile operators, local utility providers and
private developers. In addition to providing engineering and
project management services, Leidos works with an established group
of industry-leading construction partners delivering meaningful
Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader is
confirmed by the latest national rankings by Engineering
News-Record (ENR) ranking Leidos within the Top 10 T&D Firms,
and Top 10 Power FirmsPDSSUBSTATIONPowerDeliveryPay Range:Pay Range
$50,700.00 - $78,000.00 - $105,300.00
Keywords: Leidos, Birmingham , Substation Designer, Other , Birmingham, Alabama
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