
Designer 2 - P&C
Required skills
- Protection and Control Design
- CAD Design
- AutoCAD
- MicroStation
- one- and three-line diagrams
- AC/DC schematics
- panel drawings
- wiring diagrams
- client standards
- written specifications
Nice to have
- Utility industry
- Battery energy storage systems
- Solar collector substations
Role summary
This role provides substation protection and control design, technical support, and coordination for a transmission substation engineering and design team. Responsibilities include creating P&C design drawings, interpreting specifications, and liaising with other disciplines. The position requires 2-4 years of experience in CAD Design with proven AutoCAD and/or Microstation skills, and understanding of protection and control designs for utility substations. Experience in the utility industry, battery energy storage systems, and solar collector substations is desired. The role also involves site visits and advising on P&C design issues.
Position Overview: Provide substation protection and control design, technical support, and coordination to a transmission substation engineering and design team for the purpose of delivering safe, cost-effective, and quality design and drafting projects. Provide technical competency on complex problems for projects including a wide range of utility substation projects, battery energy storage systems, and solar collector substations.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Understanding of protection and control designs as they apply to utility substation and transmission line equipment.
- Experience in reading and interpreting P&C design packages, including one- and three-line diagrams, AC/DC schematics, panel drawings, and wiring diagrams
- Create substation P&C design drawings from client standards and industry best practices for substation P&C projects
- Ability to interpret written specifications and implement them in engineering drawings
- Collaborate, communicate, and liaise effectively with other design disciplines
- Visit sites, advise on P&C design issues
Requirements
- 2-4 Year(s) experience in CAD Design
- Proven Autocad and/or Microstation skills
Other Skills/Abilities
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Self-Motivated
- Work independently
- Team-Oriented
- Customer Oriented
- Able to manage multiple tasks and provide leadership to other team members
- Ability to deal with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, cultural, and ethnic backgrounds
- Think both creatively and logically to resolve design and development problems
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in the utility industry
NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Pike Engineering is an equal opportunity employer
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled
Pike Engineering is a Non-Union Company
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