Sr. Engineering Technician - Substation

Senior Electrical Engineering Technician

Contract: 6+ Months Location: Any US Client's Substation locations- Candidate Must be within 50 miles of area Pay rate: W2 hourly This opportunity with Client offers the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams within the Distributed Infrastructure Market Sector, supporting Substation (Grid) projects and building critical infrastructure for today's and tomorrow's challenges. Electrical professionals contribute to power systems design by generating deliverables such as 3D general arrangements, sections & elevations, conduit/grounding plans, bill of materials and all corresponding details for substation projects. The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Senior Electrical Engineering Technician plays a key role in supporting the development of highquality engineering 2D/3D deliverables for these complex infrastructure projects. Under general supervision, this position performs technical tasks requiring general knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices, with a focus on creating and modifying electrical design drawings using advanced techniques in industrystandard design tools, such as Autodesk 3D Autocad, Bentley 3D Microstation, and other CAD tools.

Job Summary

• Functions as a senior engineering technician, technical design specialist, and/or supervisor
• Applies advanced technical expertise to solve complex design challenges within a specific engineering discipline
• Contributes to the development of innovative engineering solutions
• Uses digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) with standardized procedures to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables

Key Responsibilities

• Establishes and communicates appropriate design and graphic standards
• Reviews project requirements to determine correct formats and deliverable content
• Promotes quality and consistency across projects, groups, and sections
• Reviews design inputs to ensure alignment and consistency
• Ensures deliverables comply with applicable codes and standards
• Manages drawing control
• Applies engineering principles and established design practices to complex designs
• Performs design calculations, material quantity takeoffs, estimates, and documentation

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology required.
• Bachelor Degree in an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.

Minimum Qualifications

• Typically a minimum of 11 years related work experience.
• All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable