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RPMGlobal

CAD Technician/Designer

RPMGlobal, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


David Evans and Associates has immediate openings for

Substation CAD Technicians and Designers

who can be located in our Portland, OR, Corvallis, OR, Spokane, WA, Denver, CO offices or remote depending on experience. These individuals will work under the direction of engineers and other CAD Technicians/Designers, developing drawings for substations, data centers, battery energy store system(BESS) sites and may also include transmission and distribution drawings using AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroStation, and Excel.Responsibilities for the CAD Technician/Designermay include but are not limited to the following:Develop electrical schematic and wiring drawingsincluding single- & three-line diagrams, relay and control schematics, communication diagrams, and panel wiring diagramsDevelop plan drawings including site plans, substation electric plans, foundation plans, conduit plans, grounding plans, and fence plansDevelop detail drawings including grounding, conduits, conduit and cable tray layouts, and panel elevationsDevelop bill of materials and schedules including cable and conduit schedulesCreate drawings for electrical enclosures, equipment, instruments, and installations detailsPlan, detail, and schedule work and final delivery of drawingsOutline, set up, organize, and maintain project drawings according to applicable standardsPerform site visits to create sketches, red lines, and gather information for as-builtsPerform design coordination, drawings reviews, and create mark ups

Basic Qualifications:Associates of Science degree in CAD Drafting or Engineering is preferred or a Certificate in Drafting & Design3+ years drafting and design experience in the electrical power industry or related field dealing with electrical equipment, panels, and conduit/wiring is preferredCandidates should have a solid understanding of drafting techniques, computer-aided engineering/ computer-aided drafting (CAE/CAD) software functions and electrical engineering terminologyThe ability to communicate well, develop innovative solutions and be knowledgeable about substations, transmission and distribution lines is a benefitKnowledge and experience with AutoCAD (AutoDesk), Civil3D, and MicroStation (Bentley).Knowledge of Inventor, Substation Design Suite, and PLS-CADD is highly desirableCandidates should have the ability to complete basic mathematical calculations

Benefits:Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life InsuranceHealth Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contributionSupport for continuing education and training opportunitiesPaid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work scheduleHolistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional, financial, career and community healthOpportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional goals

Energy Jobs with DEA:David Evans and Associates, Inc. is a well-respected electrical engineering consulting firm providing Siting and Permitting; Renewable Energy; and Power Delivery services to utilities, renewable developers, and contractors across the United States. Our team is committed to helping our clients develop renewable and responsibly generated electricity and optimize their power system infrastructure for safe operation and reliable, economic power delivery to our communities and end users. For more than 40 years, David Evans and Associates, Inc. offers a dedicated team of creative people who work together to understand client needs, provide creative thinking and technical excellence, and deliver extraordinary service that exceeds expectations.Potential office locations include:Denver, CO; Boise, ID; Bend, OR; Corvallis, OR; Portland, OR; Salem, OR; Salt Lake City, UT; Bellevue, WA; Everett, WA; Seattle, WA; Spokane, WA; Tacoma, WA.#J-18808-Ljbffr