Substation CAD Designer

COMPANY Ready to join EVS? We're not just engineers and surveyors; we're the dream team of innovation! With forty-five years of electrifying excellence, we're the pioneers shaping the future of renewable energy. Our dynamic team excels in Civil and Electrical, with expertise in Solar PV & BESS, Power Studies, Transmission, and Substation, as well as Geotechnical, Structural Engineering, and Land Surveying. Rooted in Respect, Integrity, and Humility, we're on a mission to make every project a game-changer. With mentorship, hands-on action, and the wisdom of industry leaders, we're here to build lasting connections and deliver top-tier services. Join the party, let's light up the future! SUBSTATION CAD DESIGNER Location: Eden Prairie, MN | Hybrid | Remote Schedule: Full-Time Salary: $60,000 – $80,000 (based on experience) EVS is seeking a Substation CAD Designer to support our growing power delivery and renewable energy projects. This role is a great fit for a detail-oriented drafter who enjoys translating engineering concepts into clean, accurate drawings and wants to grow their skills in a collaborative, quality-driven environment. WHAT YOU'LL DO Use AutoCAD or similar CAD tools to develop moderately complex substation design drawings with minimal oversight. Apply EVS drafting standards and processes to complete assigned tasks accurately and efficiently. Check your own work for accuracy and adherence to quality procedures. Collaborate with drafters, engineers, and other team members to support project development. Participate in improvement initiatives to increase design quality and efficiency. Assist in resolving design challenges through research and basic problem-solving. Support document tracking and contribute to project documentation as needed. Maintain strong attention to detail while managing time and meeting deadlines. Prepare construction drawings, documents, calculations, and studies for medium- and high-voltage substation projects, including: General Arrangement drawings, Site Plans, and Elevation Views Grounding Plans and Details Conduit Plans, Trench Plans, and associated Details Lightning Protection Design and Layout Illumination Design, Plans, and Details Bills of Materials WHAT YOU'LL BRING Associate's degree in Computer-Aided Design or a related field, or equivalent experience. Foundational experience with AutoCAD or similar drafting software. Basic understanding of design principles and electrical substation components preferred. Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn new concepts quickly. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid or remote team environment. Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, and Outlook. WHY EVS Work on impactful substation and renewable energy projects that support a more sustainable grid. Learn and grow within a supportive team that values quality, curiosity, and collaboration. Gain exposure to real-world engineering projects and industry best practices. Enjoy flexible work options and a culture that supports professional development. BENEFITS FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES Health Insurance (Medical through United Healthcare/UMR) Dental and Vision Insurance STD (Short-Term Disability) and LTD (Long-Term Disability) Insurance Life Insurance EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Paid Time Off 401k Match Choice Benefit Flexible Work Time Performance-Based Bonus Point-Based Recognition Parental Benefits Referral Bonus Certification Bonus Hybrid / Remote Culture EEO STATEMENT EVS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. At EVS, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing how the world produces power. By joining our team, you'll contribute to shaping a greener tomorrow through innovative Engineering Solutions for Clean Energy Projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr EVS, Inc.