Substation Physical Designer - Remote

We are seeking a Substation Physical Designer to contribute to the design and development of substation projects to enhance Electric Grid Infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring expertise and precision to the utilities department, ensuring high-quality results. Our client is a globally recognized engineering design firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence within power delivery and grid infrastructure. With decades of experience supporting utilities and large-scale infrastructure programs, they are known for their technical depth, collaborative culture, and commitment to modernizing the grid. Description 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 will include the preparation of the following substation drawings: Substation General Arrangement Substation Electrical Equipment Plans Substation Section Views (Elevations) Substation Detailed Bill of Material 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 Other responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Interpreting and incorporating vendor information into design deliverables. Performing walkdowns at client facilities. Applying Client's standards related to the work. Profile Education/Experience Requirements: A minimum of 8 years of substation physical design experience. An Associate's Degree in Drafting, or a high school diploma and 2 or more years drafting course work or equivalent technical experience. Proficient with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation. Ability to visualize parts in 3D without the aid of the computer. An Associate's Degree in Computer Aided Design. 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. Job Offer Hourly pay range from $36.00 to $60.00 (USD). Access to medical, dental, and vision benefits. Opportunity to work in a key role within the energy and natural resources sector. A temporary position offering hands‑on experience with impactful projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Project Manager T&D to make a meaningful impact. Long‑term contract opportunity with contract‑to‑hire intent after 6-12 months; based on performance and project needs. Overtime paid at 1.5x, with strong potential for additional hours during peak project phases. Opportunity to travel to project sites nationwide supporting major power delivery projects, with all travel expenses covered. Work on high‑impact transmission and substation infrastructure projects supporting grid modernization and reliability initiatives across the U.S. Medical, dental, and vision benefits available. Join a firm consistently recognized as a "Top Place to Work" for five consecutive years, known for its collaborative engineering culture and commitment to employee development. Opportunity to work alongside highly experienced engineers and project teams on some of the industry's most complex and large‑scale energy projects. If you are passionate about substation design and are ready to make an impact in the Business Services industry, we encourage you to apply! MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. #J-18808-Ljbffr