Wiring Designer 2 - Energy & Industrial
About The Position
This position offers a hybrid work schedule, with time split between the office and remote work. The Wiring Designer 2 works in a project team environment designing, modifying, and upgrading electrical systems for new and existing power plants. Under the direction of the Electrical Project Lead, the role works with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams to develop electrical diagrams and drawings, incorporate vendor drawings, and update physical design drawings based on field walkdowns. The position involves frequent trips to client facilities in Wyoming and Colorado to assist with field walkdowns and data gathering. Sargent & Lundy's Energy & Industrial Group provides engineering solutions for power generation, environmental compliance, oil and gas, and industrial projects, including plant design, upgrades, and betterment. The company describes its work in conventional power plants, combined-cycle projects, renewable energy, energy storage, carbon capture, and hydrogen power. The company also notes that employees may use digital tools, including data, automation, and artificial intelligence, where relevant to their work, while remaining accountable for professional judgment and review.
Requirements
- Associate's degree in drafting, or a high school diploma and equivalent technical design experience.
- At least 6 years of detailed wiring design experience developing single-line, relay, and metering diagrams, including medium-voltage and 480V systems.
- Familiarity with digital control systems.
- Extensive MicroStation and/or AutoCAD design experience on power plants or large facility projects.
- Thorough understanding of drafting and design practices and theories.
- Ability to interface and communicate with engineering and design teams from other disciplines in the power plant design process.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or a related degree.
- Experience with AI, automation, programming, or similar technologies, where relevant to the role.
Responsibilities
- Work with multidisciplinary engineering and design project teams to design, modify, and upgrade electrical systems for new and existing power plants.
- Develop single-line diagrams, relay and metering diagrams, AC and DC schematic diagrams, synchronizing diagrams, point-to-point wiring diagrams, and cable schedules.
- Produce electrical wiring drawings.
- Review and incorporate vendor drawings into the overall project design.
- Help update or produce physical design drawings based on field walkdowns.
- Frequently travel to client facilities in Wyoming and Colorado to accompany and assist with field walkdowns and data gathering.
- Produce wiring diagrams and schematics for installers and electricians.
- Assist engineers with initial design requirements.
- Conceptualize plans and details to accurately convey wiring termination requirements.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision health 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
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Paid parental leave
- Paid bereavement leave
- Flexible work arrangements
- Potential eligibility for a yearly discretionary bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
