Substation Designer

Crest Industries•Pineville, LA

About The Position

DIS-TRAN Packaged Substations is looking for a Substation Designer to join their team. This role involves creating substation field construction and manufacturing shop drawings using Autodesk Inventor. The Designer may collaborate with the Company’s structural engineers and project managers. The ideal candidate is energetic, self-motivated, can read and understand technical drawings and documents, works well in a team, and can manage a high volume of work with minimal supervision.

Requirements

Ability to read and understand layout and detail drawings and technical documents
Ability to work well in a team environment
Ability to complete a high volume of work with minimal supervision
Experience using AutoDesk Inventor preferred
High voltage CAD drafting and/or steel detailing experience preferred

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in a technical field, such as Engineering, Engineering Technology, Simulation Animation or a related field from an accredited college or University
A suitable combination of education, training, and/or experience in 3D modeling and/or Auto Cad software will be considered in lieu of a BS degree

Responsibilities

Creating and/or checking general arrangement drawings
Creating and/or checking anchor bolt plans
Creating and/or checking foundation plans and details
Creating and/or checking grounding plans and details
Creating and/or checking lightning coverage (shielding) plans
Creating and/or checking lighting plans
Creating and/or checking sag and tension charts/drawings
Creating and/or checking material lists
Assembling and/or checking catalog cuts of equipment and/or material for construction reference manuals
Creating and/or checking tube cutting schedules
Creating and/or checking bolt counts
Creating and/or checking structural shop and erection drawings (Ex. steel details, pfb details, etc.)