Electrical- Senior Engineering Technician- Substation
Listed on 2026-06-27
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Electrical Engineering
Electrical
- Senior Engineering Technician
- Substation
Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success. As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.
This opportunity with Black & Veatch offers the chance to collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams within the Distributed Infrastructure Market Sector, supporting Substation (Grid) projects and building critical infrastructure for today's and tomorrow's challenges. Electrical professionals contribute to power systems design by generating deliverables such as 3D general arrangements, sections & elevations, conduit/grounding plans, bill of materials and all corresponding details for substation projects.
The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Senior Electrical Engineering Technician plays a key role in supporting the development of high-quality engineering 2D/3D deliverables for these complex infrastructure projects.
Under general supervision, this position performs technical tasks requiring general knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices, with a focus on creating and modifying electrical design drawings using advanced techniques in industry-standard design tools, such as Autodesk Autocad, Bentley Microstation, and other CAD tools.
In this role you will have the opportunity to:
- Functions as a senior engineering technician, technical design specialist, and/or supervisor
- Applies advanced technical expertise to solve complex design challenges within a specific engineering discipline
- Contributes to the development of innovative engineering solutions
- Uses digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) with standardized procedures to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables
- Provides consultation, training, and oversight to other engineering technicians to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance with project standards
Key responsibilities include establishing and communicating appropriate design and graphic standards, reviewing project requirements to determine correct formats and deliverable content, promoting quality and consistency across projects, groups, and sections, and ensuring deliverables comply with applicable codes and standards.
Preferred qualifications include an associate degree in drafting or an engineering design related technology, and a bachelor degree in an engineering design related technology. Minimum qualifications typically require a minimum of 11 years related work experience.
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