Wiring Designer 3 - Energy & Industrial

Sargent & Lundy•Chicago, IL
•Hybrid

About The Position

The Wiring Designer 3 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 collaborates with multidisciplinary engineering and design teams to develop electrical diagrams and wiring documentation, produce wiring drawings, and review and incorporate vendor drawings into project designs. The designer also helps produce or update physical design drawings based on field walkdowns and frequently travels to client facilities in Wyoming and Colorado to assist with walkdowns and data gathering. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, with time split between the office and remote work. Sargent & Lundy does not sponsor U.S. work authorization for this position.

Requirements

  • Associate's degree in drafting, or a high school diploma with equivalent technical design experience.
  • Experience using BRCM (Bentley Raceway & Cable Management) software.
  • At least 8 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 plant or large-facility projects.
  • Thorough understanding of drafting and design practices and theories.
  • Ability to produce wiring diagrams and schematics for installers and electricians.
  • Ability to assist engineers with initial design requirements and conceptualize details that convey wiring termination requirements.
  • Ability to interface and communicate with engineering and design teams of 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 is valued where relevant but is not required.

Responsibilities

  • 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 and review and incorporate vendor drawings into the overall project design.
  • Help update or produce physical design drawings based on field walkdowns.
  • Travel to client facilities in Wyoming and Colorado to accompany and assist with field walkdowns and data gathering.
  • Work with multidisciplinary engineering and design project teams under the direction of the Electrical Project Lead.
  • 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.
  • Interface and communicate with engineering and design teams from other disciplines during power plant design.

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 to participate in a yearly discretionary bonus
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