Substation Designer Job at ZipRecruiter in San Diego

Job Description Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI), a leading power engineering consultant firm, is seeking a motivated individual to join our San Diego or Ontario, CA office as a designer. ECI specializes in engineering services to electric utilities (substation, protection, transmission), alternative energy systems, communication, oil/gas, mining, and heavy industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing electrical and physical design work for electrical substations ranging from 12 kV to 500 kV. Responsibilities: Perform substation electrical and physical design work and, when required, drafting for assigned projects. Support other projects as required. Resolve AutoCAD software operating issues. Establish AutoCAD environments per client requirements. Minimum Requirements: College degree or two-year technical certificate in computer-aided drafting/design and a minimum of 15 years of computer-aided drafting and designer experience required. The successful candidate must possess advanced computer skills and be an expert in the use, operation, and maintenance of AutoCAD. A sound operating knowledge of MicroStation is required. Must have proven effective verbal and written communication skills. The successful candidate must be results-oriented and capable of completing design assignments with minimal direction. Must be effective in a team environment with strong interpersonal skills and have the ability to interface with team members and clients. This position requires a strong work ethic with attention to detail, quality, schedule, and budget. Occasional travel/driving may be required. Successful applicants are subject to ECI's auto insurance carrier requirements. Applicants must not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B visa status) now or in the future. Salary: Salary commensurate with experience and education. Benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Flexible spending account Health savings account Life insurance 401(k), profit sharing, and employee stock ownership plan Paid vacation, personal days, and holidays Paid parental leave Continued professional education reimbursement Electrical Consultants, Inc. (ECI) employs over 800 engineers, designers, project managers, surveyors, ROW agents, environmental planners, construction professionals, and support staff in 20+ offices across the U.S. ECI has over 35 years of experience in the planning, engineering, and construction of a wide range of power delivery projects including substations, transmission lines, distribution systems, communication systems, and industrial electrical facilities. Visit our website at www.eciusa.com . An Equal Opportunity Employer #J-18808-Ljbffr