CAD Designer – BESS

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States, +2 more locations.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with diverse internal and external teams to develop accurate electrical engineering designs for large-scale BESS projects.

• Generate detailed 2-D and 3-D designs primarily utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3-D.

• Prepare drawings in accordance with project specifications and client needs.

• Develop site plans, single line diagrams, cable schedules, and equipment elevation drawings for BESS electrical drawing packages.

• Create site model layouts in AutoCAD C3D using geolocated electrical base files.

• Coordinate with internal and external multidisciplinary teams and reference their work.

• Ensure that project drawings comply with RRC standards, industry regulations, codes, and best practices.

• Review equipment specification sheets to identify BESS electrical system requirements.

• Engage in enhancing BESS team products, departmental standards, best practices, SOPs, and documentation.

• Attend project meetings and furnish progress updates to managers, engineers, clients, and stakeholders.

• Uphold high ethical and professional standards while fostering client relationships.

• Execute additional responsibilities as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Over 4 years of engineering design experience using AutoCAD C3D, or other relevant experience.

• Physical design experience is a requisite.

• Exceptional spatial awareness and the ability to visualize 3-D reality while designing typically in 2-D space.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD is required.

• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred.

• Proficient understanding and application of geographic systems and/or GIS software.

• Knowledge of low to medium voltage electrical power systems is essential.

• Strong verbal communication and technical writing skills.

• Capability to communicate effectively in collaborative online meetings and through communications using Microsoft Teams and Outlook for e-mail.

• Ability to read and comprehend technical literature and specification sheets.

• Proficiency in interpreting engineering plans, dimensioned drawings, single line diagrams, and other engineering details.

• Familiarity with utility-scale battery energy storage systems (BESS) is preferred.

• Knowledge of PV (Solar), wind power, and renewable energy electrical systems is advantageous.

• Understanding of civil design grading, roads and drainage, structural steel and concrete design, installation of PVC electrical conduit, and related construction practices is beneficial.

• Must verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States upon hire.

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible work hours to support work-life balance.

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401k matching.

• Bonus eligibility.

• Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved educational endeavors.

• RRSP matching (Canada).

• 401k matching (US).