Senior Electrical Designer 2 - Mission Critical

Sargent & Lundy • Albuquerque, NM

18h • $85,679 - $130,899

About The Position

The Senior Electrical Designer 2 will join Sargent & Lundy’s Government Services Group, which specializes in DOE facility design, including new and retrofit facilities, special-purpose gloveboxes and associated controls and auxiliary systems, precision furnaces, hot cells, custom pressure vessels, and other one-of-a-kind equipment. As part of a multidisciplinary project team, the designer will contribute electrical and/or controls design and prepare design drawings from engineering input. The role uses 2D and 3D computer-aided drafting tools to develop drawings to scale, showing proposed installations in relation to existing facilities and documenting exact specifications and dimensions. The designer may accompany experienced engineers and designers on client-site walkdowns to gather project information and will help prepare design media for procurement and implementation of software, instrumentation, and control-system platforms. Sargent & Lundy supports career development through peer learning and its Communities of Practice.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. citizen; dual citizenship with a country other than the U.S. does not qualify.
• Must be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
• Associate’s degree in a technical area, including drafting, or a high school diploma with equivalent technical design experience.
• Twelve or more years of experience.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation.
• Experience designing electrical/controls engineering systems in a project-team environment, focused on integrated, detailed system design for new facilities or modifications or replacements to existing facilities.
• Experience preparing and reviewing design drawings.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented approach to work.

Nice To Haves

• BIM modeling experience using Autodesk products such as Revit, or equivalent.
• Navisworks experience.
• Experience with ProjectWise, SmartPlant Foundation, or similar document-management applications.
• Understanding of NFPA/NEC codes.
• Experience with electrical system design, including medium- and low-voltage distribution systems, transformers, generators, motors, communication systems, one-line diagrams, loop diagrams, and cable and conduit diagrams.
• Interest in learning and effectively using relevant emerging technologies; experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies is valued where relevant but is not required unless specifically identified elsewhere.

Responsibilities

• Prepare electrical and/or controls design drawings from design input as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Use 2D and 3D computer-aided drafting software to create drawings to scale, showing proposed installations in relation to existing facilities and specifying dimensions and details.
• Accompany and assist experienced engineers and designers on client-facility walkdowns to gather information for design projects, as needed.
• Prepare design media for procurement and implementation of software, instrumentation, and control-system platforms.
• Participate in peer learning through company processes and Communities of Practice.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Disability coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Back-up daycare.
• Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (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.
• Eligible positions may include participation in a yearly discretionary bonus.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree