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Substation Modeler
Job in
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, 30309, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Actalent
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering, CAD/ AutoCAD/ Mechanical Design
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you an experienced CAD Drafter with a passion for precision, technology, and engineering excellence? Join a team where your expertise will directly support the design and development of critical electrical substation projects that power communities and industries nationwide.
In this role, you'll work alongside experienced engineers and project leaders to create high-quality substation designs using cutting-edge tools such as Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Revit, and Micro Station. You'll have the opportunity to expand your technical skills, gain exposure to innovative 3D modeling technologies, and contribute to complex utility and power delivery projects from concept through completion.
If you're looking for a position that offers technical challenges, career growth, and the chance to work on impactful infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
+ Develop and maintain detailed CAD drawings for electrical substation projects.
+ Create new drawings and revise existing design documents throughout all project phases.
+ Utilize Autodesk Inventor and other CAD platforms to support substation layout and modeling efforts.
+ Collaborate closely with engineers and project managers to understand design objectives and project requirements.
+ Ensure all deliverables comply with company CAD standards, industry requirements, and quality expectations.
+ Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and project milestones.
+ Resolve drafting and design challenges by partnering with engineering teams and technical leadership.
+ Participate in project coordination meetings and contribute to schedule planning and technical discussions.
+ Conduct occasional site visits to gather field data and verify existing conditions.
+ Maintain organized drawing packages, models, and project documentation.
+ Support a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
+ Participate in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with industry technologies and best practices.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications
+ Strong proficiency in Autodesk Inventor with hands-on drafting and modeling experience.
+ Experience creating engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
+ Background supporting substation, power, utility, transmission & distribution, industrial power, or EPC projects.
+ Understanding of substation layouts, electrical equipment, and associated design documentation.
+ Associate degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
+ Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
+ Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple competing projects.
+ Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience with Revit and/or Micro Station.
+ Expertise in substation equipment layouts, transformer arrangements, and power system drawings.
+ Familiarity with transmission and distribution infrastructure and utility design practices.
+ Experience working with specialized Inventor modeling programs and advanced 3D design tools.
+ Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to navigate complex design challenges.
+ Desire to learn, grow, and expand technical capabilities within the power engineering industry.
Why Join Us?
+ Work on high-impact infrastructure projects that help keep power flowing to communities and businesses.
+ Gain hands-on experience with advanced substation modeling technologies and industry-leading CAD tools.
+ Learn directly from experienced engineering leaders and subject matter experts.
+ Enjoy professional development opportunities through ongoing training, seminars, and mentorship.
+ Collaborate with a talented team in a supportive, innovation-driven environment.
+ Opportunity to transition to a flexible hybrid schedule after initial onboarding and training.
Work Environment
This position begins as an on-site role to support collaboration, mentorship, and hands-on training. During the initial onboarding period, employees should expect to work in the office up to five days per week. Following successful integration and training, the role transitions to a hybrid work arrangement.
You'll work in a professional engineering environment alongside project managers, engineers, and technical specialists while utilizing industry-leading tools including Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD, Revit, and Micro Station. The culture emphasizes teamwork,…
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