Substation Physical Designer at Per Se Group
Walnut Creek, CA
About the Job
Summary
Per Sé Group is hiring Substation Physical Designers for a long-term contract. Our client is a global leader in power and energy engineering and design with expertise in grid modernization, renewables, oil & gas, nuclear power and more. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement.
As a Substation Physical Designer, you will be working in a project team environment with engineers and other designers involved in high and extra high voltage substation design.
Responsibilities
Preferred Skills and Expertise
Per Sé Group is hiring Substation Physical Designers for a long-term contract. Our client is a global leader in power and energy engineering and design with expertise in grid modernization, renewables, oil & gas, nuclear power and more. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement.
As a Substation Physical Designer, you will be working in a project team environment with engineers and other designers involved in high and extra high voltage substation design.
Responsibilities
- Preparation of the following substation drawings:
- Substation General Arrangement
- Substation Electrical Equipment Plans
- Substation Section Views (Elevations)
- Substation Detailed Bill of Material
- Substation Lightning Stroke Shielding Plan
- Substation Grounding Plan
- Substation Conduit, Electrical Connection and Grounding Details
- Substation Below Grade Conduit/Raceway Plan
- Control Building Equipment, Cable Tray, Lighting, Grounding Plans and Section
- Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables.
- Performing walkdowns at client facilities.
- Applying Client's standards related to the work.
Preferred Skills and Expertise
- A minimum of 2 years of substation physical design experience.
- An associate’s degree in Drafting/Computer Aided Design or a high school diploma and 2 or more years drafting course work or equivalent technical experience.
- Proficient with AutoCAD and MicroStation.
- Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer.
- Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
- Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design.