Staff Engineering Technician

OTSI•Overland Park, KS

11d•Remote

About The Position

Object Technology Solutions, Inc (OTSI) has an immediate opening for a Staff Engineering Technician. This role involves applying knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes, and client policies and procedures. The technician may review project requirements, determine the correct format and contents of deliverables, and ensure consistency in design inputs. They will apply basic engineering principles to develop design concepts and deliverables, capable of handling difficult technical assignments and providing guidance to other professionals. Responsibilities include performing design calculations, estimating material quantities, and reviewing the work of others. The role may also involve defining work assignments, maintaining schedules, coordinating with other design personnel, and supporting field activities. A focus on internal client needs and understanding external client interests is expected, along with proactively sharing knowledge of the latest technologies and processes. Judgment and decision-making skills regarding deliverables and input interpretation are also important.

Requirements

Typically, a minimum of 5 years related work experience.
Power generation design experience
Diploma or Certificate required.
Bentley MicroStation experience
Experience with 3D modelling of equipment, Duct bank design, cable tray design, grounding, lighting (extra)

Nice To Haves

For lighting design, experience with AGI32 is preferred to support accurate modelling and illumination calculations across APG facilities.
Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.
AGI experience is not required but preferred.

Responsibilities

Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes and client policies and procedures.
May review project requirements and accurately determine the correct format and contents of the required deliverables.
Reviews design inputs in order to ensure consistency. Assists to ensure deliverables are in compliance with the specific codes and standards suitable for the project.
May apply basic engineering principles and established design practices in developing moderately complex design concepts and deliverables.
Capable of handling difficult technical assignments within an area of expertise and can provide technical guidance to other professionals.
Performs design calculations, detailed material quantities and estimates, and records.
May review the deliverables of others.
May define work assignments and maintain schedules.
Coordinates with other design group personnel to review and exchange project information necessary for design development.
May support field activities. Focuses on the needs of internal clients while utilizing an understanding of external client's main interests and drivers.
Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of latest technologies and processes .
May apply judgment and makes decisions with respect to deliverables and input interpretation.