RCS Staffing has an immediate need for a Substation Designer. This is a full time, direct hire, remote position with our client. This position offers a competitive package including benefits, vacation, and holidays.
Overview of YOUR role as a Substation Designer
As a Substation Designer, you will play a critical role in creating and revising engineering deliverables using computer-aided design tools. You will collaborate with engineers and other drafters to ensure accuracy and efficiency in high-voltage substation design projects.
As a Substation Designer, YOU will:
- Create and revise engineering products and deliverables using CAD tools.
- Work closely with engineers and drafters to identify and correct discrepancies in drawings and designs.
- Prepare schematics and wiring diagrams for high-voltage utility substations and renewable energy projects, including:
- Operations Diagrams
- Single-Line and Three-Line Drawings
- Current and Potential Schematics
- Protection and Control Schematics
- Communication and Alarm Schematics
- Associated Wiring Diagrams (Point-to-Point Translation)
- Import tables, calculations (e.g., BOMs), and create detailed notes for each drawing.
- Conduct self-checks on all deliverables to ensure accuracy before submission.
- Meet project schedules and quality standards while managing multiple assignments.
YOU are the ideal Substation Designer candidate if you have:
- An Associate Degree in Design & Drafting Technology or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of CAD experience (AutoCAD preferred).
- Experience drafting schematics and wiring diagrams for high-voltage utility substations.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage concurrent projects efficiently.
It’s a BONUS if you have:
- Additional experience with renewable energy projects.
- Familiarity with industry standards and best practices in substation design.
About our CLIENT
Our Clients mission is to provide premium engineering design and consulting services to the power industry, offering innovative, cost-effective solutions to our clients and delivering each project on schedule or sooner, and at the utmost level of safety and quality.
Who WE Are
RCS Staffing is a certified Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) specializing in the recruitment of professionals for best-of-class companies throughout the United States. Since 1994, RCS recruits top talent for direct hire, temp-to-perm and contract staffing positions and provides customized payroll services. Our Recruiting Specialties consist of all Engineering Disciplines, Project Management, Project Controls, Information Technology, Energy Efficiency and Business Professionals.
RCS is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type. RCS recruits, hires, and promotes for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, genetic information or age. All terms and conditions of employment such as compensation, benefits, work assignment, availability of facilities and privileges of employment are administered on the same basis of equality.
Other Job Titles:
- Substation CAD Designer
- Electrical Designer – Substations
- Power Systems Designer
- Substation Design Engineer (if engineering degree required)
- Protection & Control Designer
- Substation Drafter
- High-Voltage CAD Designer
- Utility Substation Designer
- Electrical CAD Technician – Substations
- Transmission & Distribution Designer